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Audi to Build $4.2 Billion U.S. Plant in Georgia, Announced by Trump

Volkswagen's Audi brand plans a $4.2 billion factory in Macon, Georgia, producing about 200,000 vehicles a year and creating roughly 4,500 jobs, an investment President Trump announced at a campaign rally on October 25, 2026.

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Oct 27, 3:58 AM straitstimes.com Audi CEO Gernot Dollner defends appearance at Donald Trump rally in letter to workers
Oct 27, 2:16 AM ft.com Porsche rules out US production despite VW’s Audi deal with Trump
Oct 26, 11:18 AM theglobeandmail.com Audi CEO faces backlash after joining Trump at Georgia rally
Oct 26, 8:16 AM dw.com What Germany thinks of carmaker Audi's $4 billion deal with Trump
Oct 26, 7:42 AM theguardian.com Audi boss under fire in Germany for Trump rally appearance
Oct 26, 4:30 AM qz.com Audi plans to build its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Georgia to cut tariff costs
Oct 26, 3:00 AM dw.com Germany news: Audi boss slammed over Trump rally appearance
Oct 26, 3:00 AM dw.com Germany news: Union slams Audi CEO for joining Trump at campaign rally, while Chancellor Merz and President Steinmeier embark on separate Asia tours
Oct 26, 2:17 AM straitstimes.com Audi CEO’s appearance at Trump rally was ‘deeply embarrassing’, IG Metall head says
Oct 25, 2:08 PM fortune.com Audi CEO Gernot Döllner appears on stage with Trump at a Republican campaign rally to announce a new car factory in Georgia
Oct 25, 1:04 PM independent.co.uk Audi boss forced to defend $4 billion Georgia plant amid German union anger
Oct 25, 9:02 AM cnbc.com Audi defends plans for a $4 billion Georgia plant amid VW restructuring, tariffs
Oct 25, 6:43 AM theguardian.com Volkswagen to build $4bn Audi SUV factory in US despite job cuts at home
Oct 25, 5:20 AM thehill.com Trump announces new Audi factory at Georgia campaign rally
Oct 25, 4:39 AM thehindu.com Donald Trump says Audi to invest $4.2 billion in its first U.S. auto plant
Oct 25, 3:33 AM ft.com Audi to build $4bn US plant as it grapples with tariffs
Oct 25, 2:15 AM euronews.com Audi's first US production plant: carmaker strikes deal with Trump
Oct 25, 2:15 AM euronews.com Audi heads to US: Trump hopes carmaker boosts election bid
Oct 25, 2:15 AM euronews.com Audi heads to US: Trump hopes to score at the polls with German carmaker
Oct 24, 9:51 PM dw.com Trump announces Audi will build $4 billion factory in US state of Georgia
Oct 24, 9:44 PM scmp.com Trump hails tariffs for new US$4.2 billion Audi plant in Georgia
Oct 24, 9:44 PM dw.com Trump announces Audi will build $4 billion factory in US
Oct 24, 9:02 PM foxbusiness.com Trump reveals Audi's ambitious plans for a major expansion in the US
Oct 24, 8:43 PM abcnews.com Trump announces at a Georgia campaign rally that Audi will build a new auto factory in the state
Oct 24, 6:26 PM finance.yahoo.com Trump announces $4 billion Audi factory in Georgia ahead of midterms
Oct 24, 6:04 PM wsj.com Trump Announces Audi’s First-Ever U.S. Factory in Georgia as Tariffs Bite
Oct 24, 6:02 PM japantimes.co.jp Trump defends tariffs at rally as he says Audi to build U.S. plant
Oct 24, 5:35 PM bloomberg.com Trump Defends Tariffs at Rally as He Says Audi to Build US Plant
Oct 24, 5:17 PM nytimes.com Audi to Build Factory in Georgia, Trump Says
Oct 24, 3:52 PM reuters.com Trump set to announce Audi plan to build US factory in Georgia, source says
Oct 24, 12:52 PM bloomberg.com Volkswagen Plans New Audi Plant in Georgia, Handing Trump a Win

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