Volkswagen Emissions Scandal Could Put Tennessee Plant Expansion in Tough Spot

SUGAR LAND--September 30, 2015--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Volkswagen AG's (Wolfsburg, Germany) emissions scandal is prompting Tennessee government officials to voice concerns over the impact on the automaker's Chattanooga plant and the future of expansion projects. The 1.9 million-square-foot plant currently produces the Passat model, and rolls out an estimated 150,000 vehicles per year. Industrial Info is tracking a $600 million expansion at the Chattanooga facility. Within this article: Potential impact of emissions scandal on Volkswagen AG's plant expansion in Chattanooga, Tennessee.