Volkswagen plans new Audi plant in Georgia and expands Scout Motors in South Carolina
Volkswagen will build a new Audi factory in Macon, Georgia, to produce the Q7, Q8 and Q9 models, with capacity for 200,000 vehicles a year, and will expand its Scout Motors plant in Blythewood, South Carolina, adding 25,000 units a year. Donald Trump will announce the plan on Saturday at a political event in Perry, Georgia. The company hopes to obtain tariff relief, although any change would apply to all manufacturers that expand production in the United States.
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- The new Audi plant in Macon, Georgia, will have capacity for 200,000 vehicles a year and will build the Q7, Q8 and Q9.
- The Scout Motors expansion in Blythewood, South Carolina, will add 25,000 units a year for a model not yet defined.
- Trump will announce the plan on Saturday in Perry, Georgia, during the midterm election campaign.
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