g and Regensburg, Germany.  On March 18, multiple sources reported that plants in Zwickau and Dresden will not resume production until the beginning of April because of a lack of wiring harnesses from Ukraine, which could not be delivered due to Russia’s invasion. While in Emden, where the Passat is built in addition to the ID.4 pre-series, there should be no restrictions in the coming weeks. In Wolfsburg, where the Golf and Tiguan are...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/18

veler production in late 2027.  On May 23, Volkswagen announced that the all-new 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan that launches this summer will be powered by the most advanced version of the company’s EA888 four-cylinder engine. Compared with the 1.8-liter EA888 Gen 3 engine that is fitted in the current Passat, Jetta, Beetle, and Golf family models, the new 184 hp 2.0-liter EA888 Generation 3B is expected to offer improved fuel efficiency along with a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/17

rging port and is compatible with Tesla's superchargers. The third-generation Leaf will also be gradually rolled out to regions outside the United States. Until an agreement is reached, Volkswagen is making arrangements for short-time work. The affected plants include Emden, where production of the Passat will cease from August 18-24; Wolfsburg, where Golf production will be curtailed from August 22-27; Zwickau, where Golf and Passat production w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/11

603 mm and its rear seat space has become wider and the trunk space increased to 480 liters. On March 20 Shanghai Volkswagen announced that it will recall a total of 131,043 vehicles fitted with the DQ200 seven-speed DSG from April 2. The affected vehicles are the Touran, Octavia, Lavida, Fabia and Passat produced by Shanghai Volkswagen in the periods from October 23, 2009 to May 23, 2012 and from December 10, 2012 to March 2, 2013. The recall wa...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/10

Volkswagen Sachsen GmbH, Zwickau/Mosel Plant VW: Golf, Golf Variant, Golf Alltrack, Golf R Variant, Golf GTD Variant(-2020 All the Golf), Passat (-2018), EV ID.3 (2019- ), EV ID.4 (2020-), EV ID.5 (2022-), EV Trinity (SSP platform) (2028-planning); Audi: EV Q4 e-tron (2021-), EV Q4 Sportback e-tron (2021-); Cupra: EV CUPRA Born (2021-); Bentley Bentayga, Lamborghini Urus (bodies only); Press parts; Volkswagen Sachsen GmbH, EV specific plant, ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

the assembly lines in Emden and Hanover from 2022: going forward, electric small cars and sedans from several brands will be built in Emden, while Hanover will specialize in the production of the ID. BUZZ family in addition to building vehicles with conventional drives. Production of the Volkswagen Passat family will be moved to the Skoda plant in Kvasiny, Czech Republic, and these models will be built there together with the Skoda Superb and Kod...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

Volkswagen AG, Emden Plant Passat Sedan (-2022), Passat Variant (-2024), PHV Passat GTE (2015-2024), Passat Alltrack (Passat CC successor, 2012-2024), Arteon (2017-2024), Arteon PHV (2020-2024), Arteon Shooting Brake (2020-2025), Arteon Shooting Brake PHV (2020-2025); EV ID.4 (2022-), EV ID.7 Sedan (ID.Vizzion/ID.Aero) (2023-), EV/PHV ID.7 Tourer (ID.Space Vizzion) (2024-); Passenger car assembly plant - Number of Employees: 8,000+ (as of Novembe...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

or more than 800 employees. Volkswagen AG has slowed output due to the stoppages of its assembly plants in Wolfsburg, Emden, Hanover, Zwickau and Dresden. Until an agreement is reached, Volkswagen is making arrangements for short-time work. The affected plants include Emden, where production of the Passat will cease from August 18-24; Wolfsburg, where Golf production will be curtailed from August 22-27; Zwickau, where Golf and Passat production w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

is updated. - The company was established on February 4, 1999. XPeng, VW Group expand EEA technical collaboration FAW-VW’s Jetta brand signs business development cooperation agreement in Chengdu Auto Guangzhou 2025: VW China debuts Passat ePro PHEV sedan, Tayron L PHEV SUV Volkswagen Group China enhances strategic partnerships for battery raw material supply chain with Huayou Cob...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

its a year, while that of Nanjing branch plant of Shanghai VW and Nanjing Iveco plant will be both increased to 300,000 cars. At the Pukou plant, two A-class passenger car models codenamed AP12 and AP13, respectively, will be produced in 2011. While SAIC Motor is considering the assembly of the new Passat investing additional three billion yuan at Shanghai VW's Nanjing Plant. Nine companies in SAIC group displayed a total of 94 models at the Beij...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/09

SOVAC Production S.P.A. (2017) Hyundai Vehicles (2026-planning); VW Golf (2017-2021), Polo (2018-2021), Tiguan (2018-2021), Passat (2018-2021), Caddy (2017-2021); Skoda Octavia (2017-2020), Rapid (-2019), Fabia (2018-2019); SEAT Ibiza (2017-2019), Arona (2018-2019), Leon (2018-2019), Ateca (2018-2019); Audi A3 Sportback (2018-2020), A3 Sedan (2018-2020), Q2 (2018-2020); To assemble Hyundai vehicles from 2026, formerly a JV between VW and Groupe S...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/05

from 2025. Volkswagen expects that by 2026 one in four vehicles sold will have a battery-electric drive system. On March 8, multiple sources reported that Volkswagen will stop taking orders for several plug-in hybrid models from March 9, 2022. Orders for plug-in hybrid versions of the Golf, Tiguan, Passat, Arteon, and Touareg models will be halted until further notice. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has thrown a new spanner in the works for carmake...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/05

elated to the production of the Arteon Shooting Brake, a combustion engine model. The Arteon Shooting Brake, originally assembled in the Osnabrück factory, will be moved back to Emden. This move ensures full utilization of the plant until the complete transition to EV production. The production of Passat and Arteon models in Emden is set to conclude at the end of February 2024. On December 5, the IG Metall union announced that after a major warn...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/27

W-VW launches Tayron GTE FAW-VW launches Audi Q3 Sportback FAW-VW begins preorders of Tayron X, first Coupe SUV of VW brand FAW-VW’s Volkswagen brand launches first Coupe SUV Tayron X Toyota and Volkswagen shut down Tianjin plants amid latest epidemic outbreak Auto Guangzhou 2025: VW China debuts Passat ePro PHEV sedan, Tayron L PHEV SUV New FAW-VW vehicle model starts trial production in Tianjin FAW-VW takes environmental protection measures i...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/24

ring company, Volkswagen Automatic Transmission (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. on November 4, 2014. The new manufacturing company built in the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area in Tianjin is VW’s fully-owned subsidiary. The new subsidiary builds 7-speed DSGs named DQ380 for the Audi A3 and the Passat as well as the all-new Lamando. Its initial annual production capacity is 450,000 units but this will be increased to 1.2 million units by 2016...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/14

is expected to be put into production within 24 months. From 2026, all all-electric vehicles of the Volkswagen brand in China will be equipped with this architecture. On November 15, at the Auto Guangzhou 2024, VW exhibited 25 New Energy and ICE models, such as FAW-VW’s new Tayron L, SAIC-VW’s Passat Pro, VW Anhui’s ID. Unyx. The new Tayron L has Pilot Level 2+ intelligent driver assistance system. The Passat Pro adopts Pilot Level 2+ inte...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/14

Volkswagen Group of America Chattanooga Operations, LLC, Chattanooga Plant VW Passat (2011-2022), Atlas/Teramont (2017-), Atlas Cross Sport (2019-), SUV EV ID.4 (2022-); Battery packs (2022-) VW's U.S. car assembly plant - Investment announced since 2009: USD 4.3 billion - Employees as of October 2025: 4,500 - Year opened: 2011 VW seeks separate tariff deal with U.S. in return for investment VW reduces production of ID.4 EV at Cha...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/14

in three types: a 2.5-liter gasoline, 2.0-liter gasoline turbo engine "TSI" and a 2.0-liter diesel turbo engine "TDI.". They are mated to a dual clutch transmission "DSG." Volkswagen has begun producing a VW Touareg SUV hybrid, and plans to launch a Jetta hybrid in 2012, following the launch of the Passat and Golf hybrids in 2011. The Jetta HEV will be available in 2012 in the U.S. On his visit to Silicon Valley, Martin Winterkorn CEO of Volkswag...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/14

February 1, 5 and 8. In 2010, 3.5 million gearboxes and 3.4 million exhausts were produced. Production of the dual-clutch transmission "DSG" got started. Until an agreement is reached, Volkswagen is making arrangements for short-time work. The affected plants include Emden, where production of the Passat will cease from August 18-24; Wolfsburg, where Golf production will be curtailed from August 22-27; Zwickau, where Golf and Passat production w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/27

ocurement, construction, and commissioning of the required dry room including the exhaust treatment and particle monitoring for increased operator safety. Until an agreement is reached, Volkswagen is making arrangements for short-time work. The affected plants include Emden, where production of the Passat will cease from August 18-24; Wolfsburg, where Golf production will be curtailed from August 22-27; Zwickau, where Golf and Passat production w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/15