In order to meet rising demand, Audi plans to commence a third shift at its Gyor plant in Hungary from mid-August.

A Reuters reort said he plant, 80 miles/120km from Budapest, churns out A3 sedan and convertible models as well as TT Coupe and Roadster models. The factory has an annual production capacity of 160,000 vehicles.

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Car production chief Gerd Walker said: “We are preparing for serial production of the new TT Coupe with full steam. Introduction of the third shift is inevitable.”

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