Monday, July 27, 2015

Volkswagen plant suspended production until the end of August – RBC

Volkswagen plant in Kaluga suspend production from July 27 until August 21: the company began a vacation. Reported TASS referring to the press service of the company.

In August, work will resume a five-day mode instead of four, which was introduced a few months ago because of the difficult economic situation. “We do not expect to see changes in the coming months, so the company Volkswagen Group Rus has decided to apply the measures to adapt production”, – said the source agentsvo.

Volkswagen plant in Kaluga was launched in 2007 and in 2009 started producing a full cycle, including welding and painting. Currently the factory produces models in Kaluga Volkswagen Tiguan, Volkswagen Polo and sedan ŠKODA Rapid. Maximum production capacity of the plant in Kaluga – 225 ths. Cars a year. The exact amount of production in Russia VW did not disclose, but we know that in November 2013, the plant in Kaluga was assembled 700,000th car in a row since the opening of the plant and the 400,000th car in a row on a full cycle technology.

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