a slowing demand of chinese car buyers plus in europe we've got the problem of diesel emissions and the lag of the german kindness tree to get behind electra mobility and really get get going there so that's that's that's eating into comics which targets i'm going to you know see profits plunging poll chris original article frankfurt thank you. europe's next big industrial champion might not come into being the european union looks set to veto a merger between german engineering giant siemens and france's all still the two companies were said to merge their railway businesses in the hope that the tie up would enable them to take on foreign rivals but the european commission expressed concerns about competition in europe. it may not be all aboard for the merger of europe's two most important train producers with siemens i.c.e.