Volkswagen confirmed the end of European Polo production at its Pamplona plant in Spain after 40 years. Assembly has since shifted to the Kariega Plant in South Africa.
Pamplona Plant in Spain produced its final Polo at the end of July, thus ending four decades of the nameplates' assembly in Europe.
In a later than expected announcement, Volkswagen confirmed over the weekend that European production of the Polo officially ended at the July, and that assembly, since August, solely takes place at the Kariega Plant in the Eastern Cape.This comes after the Pamplona plant in Spain officially produced its 8.4-millionth and final Polo at the end of said month after 40 years.
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