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Volkswagen Group Africa produces one millionth Polo in Kariega

Jun, 04 2026, 15:07

VWGA’s Plant Kariega started manufacturing the current generation Polo in 2017.

Volkswagen Group Africa completes second phase of solar panel project

Jan, 13 2026, 22:06

The newly installed 3 582 solar panels (each 585W) are projected to generate approximately 2 699 MWh of clean energy.

Plant Kariega enters next phase of preparing for A0 SUV Entry production

May, 27 2025, 23:50

Following four weeks of work done at Plant Kariega to upgrade its production facilities, Volkswagen Group Africa has embarked on the next phase of its preparations for the third model it will build from 2027.

Volkswagen’s Plant Kariega ends 2024 with a production record

Dec, 18 2024, 22:23

Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA) has concluded 2024 on a high note, by celebrating its all-time production record of 167 084 vehicles.

Volkswagen announces R4 billion investment in Kariega plant

Apr, 22 2024, 13:11

Volkswagen Group Africa announced a R4 billion investment in its manufacturing plant in Kariega.

VWSA on the road to being carbon neutral

Feb, 13 2024, 20:55

Under the umbrella of their Zero Impact Factory programme, VWSA has placed its focus on biodiversity, clean energy, efficient resource management and waste reduction,

Volkswagen Kariega plant reopens FactoryTours

Jul, 27 2022, 22:06

Volkswagen Group South Africa’s (VWSA) Kariega manufacturing plant has reopened its popular FactoryTours to the public, after two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic.