VW South Africa to invest R4,5 billion to build new models at Uitenhage factory

Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) said on Thursday it would invest more than of R4.5-billion for new models to be produced at its Uitenhage factory by 2017. At a media briefing in Sandton‚ VWSA MD Thomas Schaefer announced the next phase of major new investments in the Uitenhage factory‚ its supplier base and the training of employees for the next generation of products to be manufactured in South Africa.