Posted by Dario Montrone, autoblog.it
In the future, the Volkswagen Group will be present in the productive life of Porsche. In fact, the Cajun will be produced at Audi in Ingolstadt, and the new Boxster and Cayman will be assembled in the former system Karmann of Osnabruck. As reported by Automotive News, "the all-new Porsche Cajun will be produced in Ingolstadt, also to further exploit synergies with the Audi Q5. In fact, the two SUV models will share the same modular platform with a longitudinal engine. However, the House wants to produce the Cajun Zuffenhausen plant in Leipzig - where the same are assembled Panamera and Cayenne - starting in 2013.
Instead, according to the reported "Auto, Motor und Sport", the new Porsche Boxster and Cayman will be produced in the former Karmann plant in Osnabruck, where it will also assembled the new Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet in the second quarter of next year. The respected German magazine has taken over the interview with the "Neuen Zeitung Osnabrücker" by Ludger Teeken, Manager of Osnabruck. The assembly of the new Boxster and Cayman will start the final quarter of 2012, when the German workforce system will be enhanced up to 1800 employees within the investment of EUR 300 million by Volkswagen.
