Wolfsburg Following the cancellation of the full construction of a new plant in Turkey, Volkswagen is making a significant investment in its plant in Bratislava. The cost of birth could reach one billion euros (26.6 billion K), according to the DPA agency, Monday’s issue of Automobilwoche magazine.
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We decided to increase the capacity in Bratislava, according to the magazine’s editor Herbert Diess. So due to the corona, we reassessed the capacity requirements and at the moment we do not need to give a lead, he added.
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Diess appreciated the place in Slovakia, which according to him, compared to Turkey, does not mean a day-long disadvantage in terms of costs. The only inconvenience is that Volkswagen hoped that thanks to Turkish factories it would be able to gain market share there.
Volkswagen canceled the full construction of a new plant in Turkey in lt due to coronavirus. The main models of the Passat and the Suberb code were to be produced in the factory, and the carmaker decided to distribute their production among its own plants.
Volkswagen is one of the largest employers in Slovakia. The country assembles sports-utility vehicles and so the city had cars, including electric cars code Citigo.
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