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2011 Volkswagen Jetta A6 [Typ 5K]

2011 Volkswagen Jetta A6 [Typ 5K] in Christmas on Holly Lane, Movie made for TV, 2018

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2011 Volkswagen Jetta A6 [Typ 5K]

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MOJO ◊ 2024-12-29 02:29	Origin Germany, Pretty sure México is where it's built.
AleX_DJ ◊ 2024-12-29 15:35	MOJO wrote Origin Germany, Pretty sure México is where it's built. Not only, it seems that 70% of the design work was made by VW Mexico CNNExpansiòn wrote El auto estará compuesto en 70% de autopartes provenientes de proveedores mexicanos, en donde interviene el diseño y desarrollo de más de 900 ingenieros mexicanos The car will have 70% of its parts sourced from Mexican suppliers, with design and development carried out by more than 900 Mexican engineers Wikipedia (en) wrote The vehicle is produced at Volkswagen's facility in Puebla, Mexico,[1] and was primarily designed by Volkswagen Mexico under the supervision of Volkswagen Germany with 70 percent of the parts were designed and manufactured in Mexico.[ -- Last edit: 2024-12-29 15:36:40
antp ◊ 2024-12-29 18:51	Only one on the site it seems. The other mk6 sedan are rather Typ 5K than 1K, but that is the same car I guess? I suppose that the code of this one is wrong then? Only a few of the Typ 5K sedans are listed as Mexico origin though, maybe all others should be changed then. -- Last edit: 2024-12-29 18:54:13
AleX_DJ ◊ 2024-12-29 18:55	Sorry, I typed too quick and wrongly entered it as 1K, but it's 5K indeed -- Last edit: 2024-12-29 18:55:38
AleX_DJ ◊ 2024-12-29 19:15	Other sources, so we can take a more accurate decision whether to do a mass change or revert all to Germany: Intereconomics, Working Paper No. 166 wrote Volkswagen, for example, in 2009, invested in designing a vehicle for the North American market. It was the first time that Mexican engineers had participated in the technical design of the New Jetta at Puebla, and in 2013 opened a new plant at Silao, Guanajuato, to produce engines. [...] Whittier Daily News, Aug 29, 2017 wrote It was conceived in Germany. The United States and Canada contributed 11 percent of its parts. Mexico gave 40 percent — including its turbocharged 1.8-liter in-line four-cylinder gasoline engine. [...]
mbenz222 ◊ 2025-01-06 20:21	I think Mexico could be plausible here.

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