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Audi Wants 90% Local Sourcing in Mexico


According to Audi purchasing chief management board Bernd Martens, the automaker plans to purchase 90% of its components for the Mexico plant from local sources. This would be the first time when an Audi plant will buy almost all the necessary components from local sources. The plant can manufacture 150,000 vehicles annually and is located in southeast Mexico. Beginning 2016 the ...
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