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Volkswagen strikes deal with Israel investment firm to turn car plant into defense facility - CNN

Published by CNN By Hanna Ziady · 7 September 2026 at 15:27
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Volkswagen strikes deal with Israel investment firm to turn car plant into defense facility - CNN
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A Volkswagen car plant in northwestern Germany is to be converted to defense production, the company said Monday, as Europe’s biggest economy ramps up military spending amid a continent-wide push to rearm.

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