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Volkswagen unveils new budget SUV to be built in SA
To be called the Tera in Brazil, the compact car will have a more ‘African’ name locally
03 March 2025 - 14:10
Volkswagen has taken the wraps off the much-anticipated Tera small SUV, which will be built and sold in SA from 2027.
VW announced a year ago that the new Polo-based crossover would be built at its Kariega plant near Gqeberha, in a R4bn investment. The vehicle will slot under the imported T-Cross as VW’s smallest and most affordable SUV and will be built in the factory alongside the Polo and Polo Vivo...
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