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The surprising revival of eastern Germany

Once a byword for economic decline, the region is being transformed into the centre of Europe’s electric car industry

Ten years ago, the small east German town of Guben was so desperate for new investors it was prepared to give them land for free.

“Now I have no free space,” says mayor Fred Mahro.

The turning point came last year when a Canadian clean tech company selected the town to build Europe’s first lithium converter that makes a key component for electric car batteries. Guben won out over 60 other potential sites across the continent.

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