'Golden age' is gone: German car crisis hits young engineers

Young engineers in Germany, once optimistic about the booming automotive industry, are facing a harsh reality as the sector struggles with declining demand and production. Despite extensive efforts, like software engineer Max Peil, many are left jobless after applying to numerous positions. This crisis reflects a broader downturn in Germany's once-thriving car manufacturing sector, signaling a shift that could reshape the country's economic landscape and influence global automotive trends. The situation underscores the urgency for the industry to adapt to new technologies and markets to revive its fortunes.