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Volkswagen ramps up production in Mexico

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President-elect Donald Trump's threats against car companies in Mexico aren't stopping Volkswagen - at least right now.

The company plans to make 130,000 new SUVs at its Puebla facility in Mexico this year.

Trump has threatened a border tax on Toyota and General Motors for producing cars in Mexico and selling them in the United States.

"We have to wait and see," said Thomas Karig, VW's director of corporate relations. "When we have more precise proposals on the table [from Trump], then we can talk about the impact."

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