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Volkswagen will build diesel version of Passat replacement in Tennessee

Volkswagen of America CEO Stefan Jacoby spoke at a Clean Energy Technology summit in Chattanooga, TN this week about plans for the company's new factory there. Jacoby announced that the new mid-sized car that will be built there will include an optional clean diesel engine. The new car will replace the current Passat and be specifically targeted to the North American market when the plant comes online by 2011. Jacoby didn't reveal any specifics about which TDI engine would be used, but the current European market Passat is equipped with the ... Read more →

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