Trump Lauds Volkswagen’s $800 Million Expansion in US as ‘Big Win’

Trump Lauds Volkswagen’s $800 Million Expansion in US as ‘Big Win’
President Donald Trump arrives to answer questions from reporters as he departs the White House in Washington, on Jan. 14, 2019. Win McNamee/Getty Images
Bowen Xiao
Bowen Xiao
Reporter
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President Donald Trump lauded German automaker Volkswagen on Jan. 15 for choosing Chattanooga, Tennessee, as the company’s North American base for manufacturing electric vehicles.

Volkswagen’s U.S. expansion includes an investment of $800 million in the facility, which is poised to create 1,000 jobs at the plant and additional jobs at suppliers.

Bowen Xiao
Bowen Xiao
Reporter
Bowen Xiao was a New York-based reporter at The Epoch Times. He covers national security, human trafficking and U.S. politics.
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