Audi opens Mexico plant to build Q5

The second-generation Audi Q5 debuted at the Paris auto show this week. A crane carried a 2016 Q5 2.0 during the opening of Audi's new plant in San Jose Chiapa, in Puebla state, Mexico, on Friday. (REUTERS)

September 30, 2016 05:00 AM

SAN JOSE CHIAPA, Mexico -- After nearly four years of preparation after the site was selected, Audi AG officially opened its new assembly plant here to produce Q5 crossovers for global export.

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