ArrowArtboardCreated with Sketch.Title ChevronTitle ChevronIcon FacebookIcon LinkedinIcon Mail ContactPath LayerIcon MailPositive ArrowIcon Print
Business

VW to roll out discount cars in China in 2017

HANNOVER, Germany -- German automaker Volkswagen plans to roll out low-price models in China in 2017, targeting first-time car buyers.

     The plan was revealed at the company's shareholder meeting on Tuesday. CEO Martin Winterkorn said it will likely start production in 2017. Though he did not touch on specifics, such as pricing, he hinted a final decision will be soon made.

Sponsored Content

About Sponsored Content This content was commissioned by Nikkei's Global Business Bureau.

Discover the all new Nikkei Asia app

  • Take your reading anywhere with offline reading functions
  • Never miss a story with breaking news alerts
  • Customize your reading experience

Nikkei Asian Review, now known as Nikkei Asia, will be the voice of the Asian Century.

Celebrate our next chapter
Free access for everyone - Sep. 30

Find out more