Audi to build $4bn US plant as it grapples with tariffs

Financial Times: The new facility in Georgia, announced by chief executive Gernot Döllner and US President Donald Trump at a rally in Georgia, is expected to produce up to 200,000 vehicles a year and create roughly 4,500 jobs when it begins production in the early 2030s.

“This is a long-term investment because we believe in the American market,” Döllner said at the rally.

Trump used Audi’s investment to tout the success of the 15 per cent tariffs he has imposed on many EU goods, including cars…

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