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Audi could build plant in US to placate Trump, Spiegel reports
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Posted on June 20, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
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Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 20, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Audi may build a US plant to address tariff issues with Trump, considering a $4.61 billion investment. The southern US is a potential location.
BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen's premium brand Audi could build a plant at a new location in the United States under scenarios being considered to placate President Donald Trump in the tariff conflict, the Spiegel news magazine reported on Friday.
Audi is considering building a plant in the southern U.S., which would be the more expensive option out of a number of scenarios being considered, with company sources estimating costs of up to 4 billion euros ($4.61 billion), the report said.
The company was not immediately available to comment on the report.
($1 = 0.8678 euros)
(Writing by Rachel More, Editing by Friederike Heine)
Audi is considering building a plant in the southern U.S. as a potential solution to placate President Trump amid the tariff conflict.
Company sources estimate that the costs for building the new plant could be up to 4 billion euros.
The company was not immediately available to comment on the report regarding the potential new plant.
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