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Audi needs clarity on laws before decision on Brazil plant: CEO

PUEBLA CITY, Mexico (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG's <VOWG_p.DE> Audi premium brand will not build a vehicle assembly plant in Brazil until the laws governing what exactly is required to ensure a car is considered locally built are clarified, the unit's chief executive said on Saturday.Full story

Auto industry love for Mexico grows with new Audi plant

SAN JOSE CHIAPA, Mexico (Reuters) - The automotive industry's growing love affair with Mexico was celebrated here on Saturday as Audi executives laid the foundation stone for its first assembly plant in the Americas. Full story

VW patriarch Piech's wife up for election to Audi board

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Volkswagen <VOWG_p.DE> chairman Ferdinand Piech's wife looks set to join the supervisory board of luxury division Audi in another move by the controlling Piech-Porsche family to solidify its sway over Europe's biggest car maker. Full story

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Audi CEO Stadler, Mexican Economy Minister Guajardo and Puebla Governor Valle hold a cylinder containing the current annual report of AUDI AG. during a ceremony in the town of San Jose Chiapa
Audi CEO Stadler, Mexican Economy Minister Guajardo and Puebla Governor Valle hold a cylinder containing the current annual report of AUDI AG. during a ceremony in the town of San Jose Chiapa

(L-R) Audi Chief Executive Officer Rupert Stadler, Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo and Rafael Moreno Valle, the governor of the Mexican state of Puebla hold a cylinder containing the current annual report of AUDI AG. as they pose during the opening ceremony for carmaker Audi's new plant

Audi Chief Executive Officer Rupert Stadler delivers a speech during of the opening ceremony for carmaker Audi's new plant in the town of San Jose Chiapa, in the state of Puebla, Central Mexico
Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of carmaker Audi's new plant in San Jose Chiapa
Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of carmaker Audi's new plant in San Jose Chiapa

Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of carmaker Audi's new plant in the town of San Jose Chiapa, in the state of Puebla, Central Mexico May 4, 2013. Audi expects to produce 150,000 cars a year at the plant, according to a statement from Audi. REU

Audi CEO Rupert Stadler delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the carmaker's new plant in San Jose Chiapa
Audi CEO Rupert Stadler delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the carmaker's new plant in San Jose Chiapa

Audi Chief Executive Officer Rupert Stadler delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the carmaker's new plant in the town of San Jose Chiapa, in the state of Puebla, Central Mexico May 4, 2013. Audi expects to produce 150,000 cars a year at the plant, according to a statement from Audi. REUT