Volkswagen's Audi to build $4bn SUV plant in US despite job cuts at home

Audi plans its first US production site in Georgia, investing $4 billion and creating 4,500 jobs, according to Audi's announcement. The move comes as the company faces tariffs and job cuts in Germany.

Timeline

1. 25 Oct, 15:20 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 25 Oct, 15:20 UTCAudi announces Georgia plant with $4bn investment
3. 25 Oct, 15:20 UTCThe Guardian covers $4bn Audi SUV factory
4. 25 Oct, 15:45 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

Top sources

• volkswagenGoogle Trends
• Audi to establish first U.S. production site in Georgia, investing $4 billion and creating 4,500 jobsaudi.com
• Audi to build $4bn US plant as it grapples with tariffsFinancial Times