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1 million and not out - VW reaches record engine milestone in SA
[News24] Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) reached a historical milestone on June 11 2018 when it produced its one millionth EA111 engine.Production of the EA111 engine started back in January 2010 when the first engines for the then new Polo and Polo Vivo were produced for the local market which was followed by producing engines for export markets including China, India, Taiwan, Mexico and Malaysia. A million and counting Apart from assembling the engine locally, the grey cast iron cylinder block for the engine as well as the bearing cap for the block is also machined in-house.  Posted by: Besoeker 2018-06-12 |
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