” design and the first electric ID model to carry the Polo name. The car is built on the new MEB+ electric platform, and production will take place at the SEAT & CUPRA plant in Martorell, Spain. The ID. Polo will be offered in three power levels, i.e., 85 kW, 99 kW, and 155 kW. A sportier ID. Polo GTI with 166 kW will be launched later. The 85 kW and 99 kW versions use a 37 kWh LFP battery with fast charging up to 90 kW DC. The 155 kW and GTI v...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/18

The new Golf will be built at the Puebla plant in Mexico. 1.8-litter gasoline engine TSI and 2.0-liter diesel engine TDI models will be introduced in the North American market. The 1.8-litter gasoline engines will be built at the new Silao plant in Mexico, which will also be equipped in the sporty GTI. On March 21, Volkswagen announced its commitment of USD 7.1 billion over the next five years in the North American region (NAR) to boost its prod...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/17

y target has been set at 300-400 units. In Malaysia, Picanto was available as Naza Suria from December 2006 and as Naza Picanto from October 2009, but sales discontinued in 2011. This time, the Picanto will be sold under the Kia brand. Nasim announced on October 9 that it will introduce Peugeot 208 GTi hatchback with the price of MYR 139,888 including insurance. The sales target is 20 to 30 units per month. Nasim opened a new dealer at Old Klang ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/16

(2019-), Tiguan X (2020-), SUV Tiguan L Pro (2024-), Lavida (2024-); Audi: A7L (2022-), A5L Sportback (2025-), EV SUV E7X (2026-planning); VW: Phideon (-2023); Skoda: Yeti (-2017); Engine plant: EA888 Engine; Anting first plant: VW: Polo (-2018), New Polo (-2019), Cross Polo (-2019), Polo GTI (-2019), Polo Plus (2019-2022); Skoda: Fabia (-2018); the Joint Venture of SAIC Motor and VW, SAIC VW's headquaters, R&D Center and Anting 2, 3 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/10

the plant will begin in August, with production of DQ380 starting in April 2014 and DQ500 in October 2014. Production capacity of these two engines will be 450,000 units a year each, which will be eventually be expanded to 1.35 million units in total. The DQ380 will be installed on Audi Q3 and Golf GTI, while DQ500 will be mounted on VW Tiguan. On October 23, the Chinese subsidiary of Volkswagen unveiled a strategy on new energy vehicles for the ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

SAIC Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. Yizheng Branch VW: Polo Plus (2019-), SUV Tharu (2019-), T-Cross (2023-), Lavida XR (2023-), SUV Tharu XR (2024-), PHV 帕萨特ePro (2025-planning); VW: Gran Santana (-2019), Cross Santana (production ended), Polo GTI (-2019), Santana (-2023); Skoda: Rapid Spaceback (-2021), Rapid (-2023); SAIC Volkswagen's Yizheng Plant (Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province), Formerly Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. Y...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

main plant in Germany Volkswagen Wolfsburg plant is investing heavily in digital solutions Production at Volkswagen in Wolfsburg begins again from April 27, 2020 Volkswagen ends short-time working in Germany Volkswagen announce world premiere of the new Tiguan VW has world premiere of all-new Golf GTI Clubsport SEAT electrifies its large SUV as the Tarraco e-Hybrid enters production Volkswagen Wolfsburg plant from next Monday (night shift) has t...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/05

Volkswagen Osnabrück GmbH, Osnabrück Plant VW Golf Cabriolet (2011-2016), Golf GTI Cabriolet (2012-EOP), Tiguan (2016-2018), PHV XL1 (2014-2016), T-Roc Cabriolet (2020-2027 planning), Arteon Shooting Brake (2021-2023); Porsche Boxster/Cayman (2012-2016), Cayenne (2015-2016), Porsche Boxster/Cayman 718 model series (2023-); Skoda Karoq (2018-2019); MOIA: EV Moia +6 (2018-); Bodies and body parts for Porsche and Bentley; former plant of Wilhelm K...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/27

be renewed and the carmaker will slash 200 temporary jobs by the end of the year. Ford announced that its Focus ST became the best-selling hot hatch in Europe in the last three months 2012. The sales in the period were 1,984 units which are 44 per cent of all sales of hot hatches, ahead of VW Golf GTI with 33 per cent and Renault Megane Sport with 12 per cent. Ford has sold a total of 3,819 new Focus STs in Europe since launch – 74 per cent ha...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/20

450,000 units and production is scheduled to begin at the end of 2014. Investment totals approx. €230 million. Initially, the plant will produce the DQ380 seven-speed DSG, and will add DQ500 seven-speed DSG depending on the market needs. The DQ380 will be installed on the Audi Q3, Volkswagen Golf GTI, while DQ500 will power the Volkswagen Tiguan. Chinese subsidiary of Volkswagen has signed an agreement on a project to build a new plant to produ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/14

25 model year, and the base FWD Taos is up 3.9%. Both models are built in Mexico. The Atlas entry SE trim with FWD is up 2.9%, while the Atlas Cross Sport is up 3%. While both Atlas models are built in Chattanooga, the engine is sourced from the VW Silao plant in Mexico. Price increases on the Golf GTI and Golf R, both imported from Germany, are up 6.5% and 4.97% respectively. VW has raised shipping charges by USD 50 on 2026 vehicles as well, fro...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/14

de in Brazil, two in Argentina, and the rest in other countries.  On June 13, Volkswagen announced the launch of the updated Golf and Golf Variant in Brazil as part of the 20 new releases promised by 2020. Produced in São José dos Pinhais, Brazil, the Golf is offered in Comfortline, Highline and GTI versions. The Comfortline version now has a 6-speed automatic transmission and 128 hp TSI 200 Total Flex engine, while the GTI has a 230 hp TSI 35...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/09

1.6/2.0L in-line four-cylinder flex fuel engine. Peugeot unveiled an outline of its new "208" on November 2, which succeeding the current model "207," is slated to be launched in major countries in Europe in stages in the spring of 2012. In half a year after the release, a compact sports model "208 GTI" will be added. The "208" comes in two door types; 3-door and 5-door. It is downsized by 10 mm in height and 70 mm in length compared with the cur...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/27

lomar plant in Argentina PSA Peugeot Citroen revealed its models at the Buenos Aires International Motor Show, which opened to the media on June 19. Peugeot is premiering the Brazilian-made 208 in Argentina at the show, ahead of the model’s market launch in the latter half of the year. Its XY and GTi versions will also be presented. The 508 RXH, the Peugeot 4008 crossover and the brand’s scooter line-up, will also be unveiled for the first ti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/12

es in the coming five years, including intelligent electric vehicles and gasoline vehicles. On April 19, the Volkswagen brand exhibited 6 vehicles at the Auto Shanghai 2021. The brand exhibited 4 gasoline models, including a face-lifted Teramont, a face-lifted Teramont X, an eighth-generation Golf GTI and a large Talagon SUV that makes its global debut. The other two models on display were the ID.6 X and ID.6 CROZZ battery electric SUVs. The ID...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/27

25 model year, and the base FWD Taos is up 3.9%. Both models are built in Mexico. The Atlas entry SE trim with FWD is up 2.9%, while the Atlas Cross Sport is up 3%. While both Atlas models are built in Chattanooga, the engine is sourced from the VW Silao plant in Mexico. Price increases on the Golf GTI and Golf R, both imported from Germany, are up 6.5% and 4.97% respectively. VW has raised shipping charges by USD 50 on 2026 vehicles as well, fro...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/22

The new Golf will be built at the Puebla plant in Mexico. 1.8-litter gasoline engine TSI and 2.0-liter diesel engine TDI models will be introduced in the North American market. The 1.8-litter gasoline engines will be built at the new Silao plant in Mexico, which will also be equipped in the sporty GTI. Construction of the new "Segmento Poniente" production line, which started in 2008, completed with an investment of 1 billion dollars. Volkswagen...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/21

plant in line with the launch of the Yeti and Superb facelifts. This investment will support a decision to manufacture an additional SKODA model at the Kvasiny plant. Skoda on May 23 unveiled the images of the Skoda Yeti Xtreme crossover concept car. It will make its global debut at the Worthersee GTI-treffen 2014, a fan event of VW Group scheduled to be held from May 28 through 31. The Yeti Xtreme is a concept model inspired by a rally machine,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/07

arded to the 1.6-liter, four-cylinder, direct-injection turbo petrol engine co-developed by PSA and BMW Group. The Award was presented by Engine Technology International magazine in the 1.4-liter to 1.8-liter category, especially honouring the 200hp version offered on the Peugeot RCZ, 308CC and 308 GTi and the Citroen DS4 and DS5, which delivers turbochared output of 147kw and peak torque of 275 Nm, with carbon emissions of 139g/km on the Peugeot...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/07

Volkswagen of South Africa (Pty) Ltd., Kariega Plant (formerly Uitenhage Plant) Polo (1996-), Polo Vivo (Hatchback) (2010-), Polo GTI (2018-); A0 segment entry SUV (2027-planning) Engines EA111 (2010-), Components VW's plant in South Africa, a plant of Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) - Number of Employees: 3,558 (as of Dec. 2024) - The company was established in 1946. The plant went into operation in 1951. VW South Africa Kariega plant aims for c...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/06