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VW plans to double output from Kenya plant

VW plans to increase Kenya production of the Polo Vivo.
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By:
George Obulutsa
January 13, 2018 05:00 AM

NAIROBI -- Volkswagen plans to double output at its Kenyan assembly plant and could build a second model there, Kenya's presidential office said, without giving a timeline.

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