To maintain its position in China, Volkswagen AG (VW) plans to add domestic brands to penetrate the beginner segment in China. Like what?
"We are doing an evaluation with our partner, First Auto Works, to determine if they need to increase the share of domestic brands to enter China market cheap," said Executive VP of Sales and Marketing VW Group China Weiming Soh.
Consideration of VW came after a number of international car brand to add their combined. In recent months, General Motors, Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. have made their domestic brands.
The central government wants international car makers to create domestic brands for partners from China can learn and get technology. Ignoring whether VW will add a new brand or not, VW plans to double production capacity in 2018 to around four million units per year.
Currently, Volkswagen is building two assembly plants in China and will expand production at seven existing plants. The new plant will start production with an annual capacity of 300,000, but the plant was also designed to be easy to produce 600,000 units.
"This new plant takes two to three years to start production,"he concluded.
"We are doing an evaluation with our partner, First Auto Works, to determine if they need to increase the share of domestic brands to enter China market cheap," said Executive VP of Sales and Marketing VW Group China Weiming Soh.
Consideration of VW came after a number of international car brand to add their combined. In recent months, General Motors, Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. have made their domestic brands.
The central government wants international car makers to create domestic brands for partners from China can learn and get technology. Ignoring whether VW will add a new brand or not, VW plans to double production capacity in 2018 to around four million units per year.
Currently, Volkswagen is building two assembly plants in China and will expand production at seven existing plants. The new plant will start production with an annual capacity of 300,000, but the plant was also designed to be easy to produce 600,000 units.
"This new plant takes two to three years to start production,"he concluded.
Source: teknologi.inilah.com
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