Volkswagen do Brasil, Anchieta (Sao Bernardo do Campo) Plant Gol (Pointer) (production ended), Parati (1994-2012), Polo Hatch (-2023), Polo Sedan (-2023), Polo GTS (2015-2024), Pickup Saveiro (1982-), Pickup Saveiro Cross (2010-), Jetta (2015-2017), Virtus (2017-), Nivus (2020-), Nivus GTS (2025-), Polo Track (2025-), Hybrid Tayron (2027-planning), Hybrid Tayron X (2027-planning), T-Cross HV(MQB Evo platform)(2027-planning) , Nivus HV(MQB Evo pla...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/15

and speed up its mechatronics platform competencies, the Group will invest around EUR 800 million into a new R&D facility in Wolfsburg, where the core of the SSP (Scalable Systems Platform) and its modules will be designed. The SSP will significantly reduce complexity over time. As the successor of MQB, MSB, MLB, as well as MEB and PPE, it will extend the consolidation from three ICE-platforms to two BEV-platforms, to finally one unified architec...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/14

ll be closed from December 23 to January 10. On January 24, Volkswagen announced that it intends to resume production at the Taubaté plant in Brazil on February 3 with just one shift. The plant has been idled since December 23 due to changes being made on the production line for a new model on the MQB platform. Approximately 2,000 people will begin lay-offs starting in February. The plant is not expected to reinstate the second shift in 2022 due...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/09

and keep producing the Fox family, the Pinhais plant will increase the production capacity by 20 percent. The potential of the plant will jump from the current 840 units per day to a thousand vehicles per day. The announcement of the new Golf production was expected, since the Golf is built on the MQB platform, the same as the Audi A3 and Q3 whose production was announced on September 17 to be at the Pinhais plant. The company's MQB modular stra...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/09

under construction and slated for commissioning in the first half of 2024. Announced on June 30, Skoda has begun sales of the locally assembled Kushaq in Vietnam. Built from CKD kits imported from India, the SUV benefits from synergies with Skoda’s Indian operations. The Kushaq features a robust MQB chassis with high-strength steel, a 115-PS 1.0L TSI turbo engine (178 Nm torque), 6-speed automatic transmission, and class-leading driver-assis...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/16

this all-electric car for the European market. The production of the ID.Every1 is planned for mid-2027. On August 27, Volkswagen unveiled the second-generation T-Roc, featuring a refreshed design. The model is offering more space for up to five passengers. It is the third SUV built on the updated MQB evo platform. Production takes place at the Palmela plant in Portugal. In Europe, it will be offered only with hybrid turbo gasoline engines. At ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

mported models is now expanded to five, as the two models are added to the Touareg, the Multivan and the Sharan. The number of dealers that handles VW imported vehicles will be increased to over 120 by the end of 2014. Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive displayed the new Octavia based on VW Group's new MQB platform at Auto China 2014, which started on April 20. The new Octavia measures 4,659 mm long, 1,814 mm wide and 1,460 mm high, with a 2,686-mm w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/27

he Volkswagen brand, the new Teramont family will be revealed at the motor show. In addition, the Volkswagen ID. family will introduce the ID.6 X and the ID.4 X, two battery electric SUVs developed based on the MEB platform. Skoda will showcase the Octavia A8, which is built on Volkswagen Group’s MQB EVO platform. Over 20 popular models including the Tiguan X, the Tharu, the T-Cross, the Phideon, and the Viloran of the Volkswagen brand as well ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/27

igitalization and decarbonization in South America, specific to market needs. Volkswagen is making further investments in the existing Biofuels Research & Development Centre located in South America. Further growth potential from new compact car family in entry-level segment – Polo Track based on MQB to be first model in 2023. The Polo Track is to be produced at the plant in Taubaté, Brazil. On February 2, VW Brazil announced an investment of ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/21

Volkswagen Mexico, Puebla Plant VW MQB platform: Jetta, Jetta Hybrid (2012-), Golf SportWagen (-2019), Golf Alltrack (-2019), Golf (2014-2021)(2027-planning); Golf Estate (2027-planning), Tiguan (2017-)/Tayron, Tiguan Allspace (2018-), Taos SUV (2020-); EV model (2025-planning): Beetle (2011-2019), Beetle Cabriolet / Beetle Convertible for U.S. (-2019); Tiguan Limited (2017-2018); Bora (2013-2014); Engines (end of production), Component foundry ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/21

e two generations of Amarok will coexist in the market VW announces the new Amarok II to be a premium pickup VW investing USD 250 million in Argentina until 2026 for Ducati, Amarok VW Brasil reaches one million suspension module, front end assembly milestone VW to invest USD 650 million to build MQB-A0 platform vehicles in Argentina VW reveals South American strategy with EUR 560 million investment in Argentina VW begins launch of Amarok V6 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/20

engine mated to a 7-speed DSG automatic gearbox.  On April 06, Audi announced the launch of its 5th Indian product for the year - the new Audi A3 Sedan with efficient engines as well as newly designed headlights and taillights. On May 24, Volkswagen India launched Tiguan. It is based on the modern MQB platform. Powered by an efficient 2.0L TDI engine mated to a supple 7 speed automatic-DSG gearbox.It has 4MOTION intelligent all-wheel drive syst...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/18

ia, Rapid and Yeti in India, locally produced at its Aurangabad plant and VW's Pune plant. Also Fabia, which has been produced at Aurangabad plant by 2013 would be come to India in future. On February 27, Skoda Auto India announced that it will launch an all-new entry-level compact SUV based on the MQB-A0-IN platform and will debut in India in the first half of 2025. The SUV will use excise benefits for under 4-metre cars available in India for p...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/18

haq and Slavia. It now exports over 30% of its cars to about 40 markets globally. On November 6, Škoda Auto India unveiled the all-new Škoda Kylaq, its first model in the popular sub-4-metre segment. It is based on Škoda’s new Modern Solid design language. It is the third offering based on the MQB-A0-IN platform. It is manufactured at the Chakan plant. It is 3,995 mm long, 1,783 mm wide, and 1,619 mm tall, with a 2,566 mm wheelbase. It is po...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/18

plant resumed production in one shift in early June and by the second week of July returned to two shifts. On July 15, Pablo Di Si, president of Volkswagen Latin America, officially started the production of the PXL mega press, which multiplies the stamping productivity for vehicles produced on the MQB platform (Polo, Virtus and Nivus) at the Anchieta plant in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil. The inauguration ends VW’s current investment cycle i...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/14

d of over a tonne. On February 20, Volkswagen informed that Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles now presents the fifth generation of the Caddy with over three million units built. Every detail from the ground up is new, as for the first time the best seller is now based on the Modular Transverse Matrix (MQB). Thanks to the MQB, new high-end technologies now find their way into the range. Innovative driver assistance systems enhance safety and make dri...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/12

Caddy; Audi A1 and Q2; Seat Ibiza, Azteca and Leon; and the Skoda Octavia. On February 3, Volkswagen Argentina announced the start of production activities of the Tarek Project, a new model produced at the General Pacheco plant, which is receiving a USD 650 million investment for tooling of the new MQB A global platform and a new paint shop. Pre-series production is beginning and will run through 2020, with serial production scheduled for January...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/12

launch with different drive system versions in the second half of this year. On June 10, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles revealed the all-new Multivan. It is the replacement for the current Volkswagen Caravelle, providing customers with up to seven seats. It will be based on the Volkswagen Group’s MQB platform. It is available with three powertrains, including for the first time in a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles model, a plug-in hybrid (PHEV...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/08

der extreme conditions and validation of virtual calculations across diverse driving scenarios. The expansion of the Emissions Centre addresses current and forthcoming legislative requirements, such as the EU7 emission standard. The Simulation Centre enhances Skoda's role in developing Volkswagen's MQB27 platform and overseeing the EA211 gasoline engines and related systems. Additionally, Skoda manages the development of related manual transmissi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/07

. The new Skoda Superb will have its world premiere in Prague, Czech in mid-February 2015, and will be exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2015. The new model has completed the final test series in Southern Europe, and is slated for launch in Europe in mid-2015. Incorporating the VW Group's MQB platform, the new Superb provides larger cabin space and luggage capacity than the current model does. With its new design language, the new Super...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/07