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Automotive News Europe, May, 2005 by Automobilwoche, Wolfgang Eschment
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Byline: Wolfgang Eschment Automobilwoche
The Volkswagen group could build its new Fox minicar and other low-cost models in India and southeast Asia.
The German automaker is making some of its small and medium-sized models technologically less advanced so they can be assembled from complete knockdown kits in low-cost plants in Asian growth markets.
"We are ahead of our competitors with our production preparations for emerging markets," said a VW source.
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The project targets India and countries that belong to the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). ...
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