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Germany's automotive industry is undergoing dramatic changes, as recent statistics suggest a rising tide of bankruptcies. With major players like Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen Group hinting at ongoing layoffs, the sentiment in the industry is far from optimistic. Various stakeholder entities within Germany are trying to navigate through these turbulent waters. The German Federal Cartel Office's anticipated approval of Tesla's acquisition is expected to ease regulatory concerns surrounding the merger, reflecting a broader need for revitalization efforts in the automotive sector.