--- title: "Ursula von der Leyen: The third strategic dialogue on the automotive industry was held today" description: "European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated during the third strategic dialogue on the automotive industry that the EU hopes future cars will be manufactured in Europe and aims to collab" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/257113736.md" published_at: "2025-09-12T12:41:46.000Z" --- # Ursula von der Leyen: The third strategic dialogue on the automotive industry was held today > European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated during the third strategic dialogue on the automotive industry that the EU hopes future cars will be manufactured in Europe and aims to collaborate with the industry to promote this vision. She mentioned that the "Industrial Action Plan" has gradually achieved results, aimed at protecting European businesses, improving access to critical raw materials, and supporting workers through skills retraining. At the same time, von der Leyen emphasized the integration of decarbonization goals with technology neutrality principles European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated: We want the future of cars — and the cars of the future — to be made in Europe. Therefore, we are working hand in hand with the industry to make this vision a reality. Today, we held the third strategic dialogue with the automotive industry, and our Industrial Action Plan is gradually taking effect. We are protecting European companies from the impact of unfair competition, improving access to critical raw materials, and providing support for workers through skills retraining. We have also listened to the concerns of the industry and provided corresponding flexibility for adjustments. We will combine decarbonization goals with the principle of technological neutrality ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | EU must simplify regulation to compete with US, China, says von der Leyen | EU must simplify regulation to compete with US, China, says von der Leyen | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275603512.md) | | TE Connectivity Poised to Gain From AI, Automotive Growth, Oppenheimer Says | TE Connectivity Poised to Gain From AI, Automotive Growth, Oppenheimer Says | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275928986.md) | | EU should 'bring to life' mutual defence pact, von der Leyen says | European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the need for the EU to activate its mutual defense pact du | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275973686.md) | | Deutsche Bank: Mercedes-Benz FY26 Cars Segment Guidance 'Soft'; Price Target, Forecasts Cut | Deutsche Bank: Mercedes-Benz FY26 Cars Segment Guidance 'Soft'; Price Target, Forecasts Cut | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275891574.md) | | Wärtsilä And Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy Sign MoU | Wartsila Oyj Abp :WÄRTSILÄ AND ABU DHABI MARITIME ACADEMY EXPLORE COLLABORATION TO MEET MARINE DECARBONISATION AND SUSTA | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275430733.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.