New Audi TT Built Jointly by Plants in Ingolstadt and Györ

• Body shop and press shop in Ingolstadt as the largest item
• Hungarian plant in Györ a “small but exclusive TT assembly location”
• Faustmann: “The TT has become almost a national symbol in Hungary”

Launching a fascinating sports car such as the Audi TT in the highest quality calls for innovative production methods. For this purpose the Ingolstadt brand has invested approximately 230 million euros in new production technology and equipment. “Just like its predecessor, the new TT will be a joint production effort. Whereas the body will be built and painted at the main Audi plant in Ingolstadt, the final assembly of the TT Coupé, and later the TT Roadster, will take place at AUDI HUNGARIA MOTOR Kft. in Györ. This joint production method has proven to be a success since 1998. It therefore made sense to continue this successful partnership in the production of the successor model,” explains Dr. Jochem Heizmann, Board Member for Production at AUDI AG.

Thomas Faustmann, Chairman of the Board of Management at Audi Hungaria, proudly adds: “We have firmly established ourselves in the past few years as a small, exclusive assembly plant for vehicles.” He continues: “Our employees are very pleased that the new TT is also going to be assembled in Györ. People in Hungary almost regard this car as a national symbol.”...

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