South African VW factory - 1948 to 2020

[Bradley Prior]

South African VW factory - 1948 to 2020

VW South Africa's local factory has produced more than 4 million vehicles since it was first opened, and it has changed significantly over the decades.

 

[CommonSense]

I just want to know who gave those entitled bastards the right to park on the grass in front of the building?

 

[spiff]

My grandfather was one of the apprenticeship instructor there in the 60's

 

[Dan C]

I wonder how many of those 4 million got stolen.

 

[Danie_V]

So with where the ID models are going, as is the rest of the world, when does the plant convert to electric vehicles? We're certainly falling behind a bit now on the innovation front.

 

[wingnut771]

So with where the ID models are going, as is the rest of the world, when does the plant convert to electric vehicles? We're certainly falling behind a bit now on the innovation front.

Probably when they'll close it down.

 

[JimboBob]

Uhh you just showed 72 years with 4 photos....

 

[DStvNothingOn]

Four exterior photos is not a “story” in photos

 

[DailyTech]

Four exterior photos is not a “story” in photos

plus 1

 

[ToxicBunny]

So with where the ID models are going, as is the rest of the world, when does the plant convert to electric vehicles? We're certainly falling behind a bit now on the innovation front.

How are we falling behind on the innovation front?

The VW factory in SA is merely one factory in the global footprint in the VW fleet. It will be geared to whatever the VW Group needs to meet demand for the markets it serves at that time.

 

[JimboBob]

Four exterior photos is not a “story” in photos

It's abstract, you fill in the blank spaces

Or maybe the factory just didn't change much