Thursday, January 19, 2017

Audi opens Mexico plant to make Q5 SUV



SAN JOSE CHIAPA, Mexico German automobile maker Audi (NSUG.DE) inaugurated on Friday a brand new plant in Mexico, in which it's going to build the new Audi Q5 SUV.
The manufacturing facility near to the crucial metropolis of Puebla could have a manufacturing capacity of a hundred and fifty,000 automobiles a year, the corporation said.
The corporation will manufacture traditional gasoline-powered variations of the SUV, and could later roll out greener fashions.
"we can bring energy and electrified variations (of the Q5 SUV) right here to Mexico," Audi chief govt Officer Rupert Stadler stated in a press briefing following the inauguration.
"i'm talking approximately the plug-in hybrid within the first stage," he said.
Reuters reported in June that Audi, Volkswagen's (VOWG_p.DE) luxurious car logo, could make an electric powered model of the Q5 on the plant.
in advance on Friday, Audi said in a declaration that the new Mexican factory "will probably quickly build an SUV that can force in electric mode."

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