Audi to invest $4B in Georgia for first US auto plant – FOX 5 Atlanta

Audi to invest $4B in Georgia for first US auto plant  FOX 5 Atlanta

German luxury automaker Audi AG will invest roughly $4 billion to build its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Peach County, creating an estimated 4,500 jobs in middle Georgia. CHICHESTER, ENGLAND – JULY 10: The Audi company logo is displayed during the Goodwood Festival of Speed at Goodwood Motor Circuit on July 10, 2025 in Chichester, England. (Photo by John Keeble/Getty Images) ATLANTA – German luxury automaker Audi AG will invest roughly $4 billion to build its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Peach County, creating an estimated 4,500 jobs in middle Georgia. Gov. Brian Kemp and Audi AG CEO Gernot Döllner announced the project on Saturday, marking a major expansion for the Ingolstadt, Germany-based automotive group.

The facility will be located at the Middle Georgia Megasite, an industrial property marketed in partnership with Peach, Houston, and Macon-Bibb counties through the Mid-Georgia Gateway Joint Development Authority. The plant will focus on manufacturing SUVs tailored for North American drivers, with an expected annual production capacity of 200,000 vehicles. Site preparation and grading are scheduled to begin in 2027, with facility construction starting in 2028 and commercial production slated for 2031. The property is also located 90 minutes south of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. To support hiring, workforce development initiative Georgia Quick Start will partner with local campuses in the Technical College System of