Audi plant in Mexico, or choose to supply the North American market

According to the German media, “Manager Magazin” (Manager magazine) reported that the Volkswagen company sources, the Volkswagen Group’s Audi luxury car manufacturer may choose a new car assembly plant in Mexico, to supply the North American automobile market.

The source said, compared to its parent company Volkswagen production plant in the United States, Audi is more inclined to form a new plant in Mexico.

According to reports, Audi CEO Rupert Stadler (Rupert Stadler) to support new plant in Mexico, production of the Audi Q5 plan, but part of Volkswagen’s Audi with senior management expectations of Volkswagen in the United States, Tennessee (Tennessee) check tower Nujia City (Chattanooga) of the plant production activities.

Audi spokesman declined to comment on the report, he said, Audi’s production plans in North America will be the latest in the 2015 decision.

Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn Mading Wen (Martin Winterkorn) had said that the Volkswagen Group is considering whether to put into operation in North America, Audi, the company will make a decision within the next twelve months.

It is understood that the Volkswagen Group expects the next five years to substantially increase their vehicle sales in the U.S. market and plans in the U.S. market in 2018 sold 100 million vehicles, including 800,000 Volkswagen brand cars and 200,000 Audi.

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