This is how efficiently the VW plant in Portugal works

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VW’s Palmela plant keeps running efficiently with lean principles, 90% automation, and innovative 3d printing, ensuring the success of the t-roc and its successor. This is how…

Volkswagen’s Palmela plant near Lisbon is a model of lean production, producing the T-Roc with 90% automation and in-house 3d printing. As VW invests in the plant’s future, it’s set to lead the next generation of vehicles.

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