🌍 Europe Apr 27, 2026 · Ferdinand Knapp

Used car salesman (and former German finance minister) Christian Lindner to be promoted

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Former German Finance Minister Christian Lindner is stepping into a bigger role at a major car dealership.



After his dismissal as finance minister in 2024 and his Free Democratic Party’s abysmal performance in the 2025 election, Lindner quit politics. Autoland AG subsequently announced last fall that he would join their executive board. The company claims to be Germany’s biggest auto dealer for used and new vehicles.



Lindner is now set for a promotion in 2027. “The compan

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