In 2027 to Mexico
Have you ever noticed that you see a lot less Volkswagens golf ride than grab it ten years ago? That is not only the case in the Netherlands, according to the global production figures.
That the Volkswagen Golf in the Netherlands fell off his throne a long time ago, everyone who deals with cars knows. The graph with annual sales figures in the Netherlands looks like the right half of a Christmas tree, and then you know.
Also internationally, the Golf is no longer a matter of course. Someone at Reuters news agency has been able to take a look at the annual production figures, and that shows an impressive image. In 2015, only ten years ago, 1,000,000 golfs were produced worldwide. In 2024 there were only 300,000 and before 2025 Volkswagen would aim for 250,000 copies according to the sources. Yes: only a quarter of what it was ten years ago!
Move production
Reuters looks at the golf figures in response to rumors around the production of the model in the hometown of Volkswagen, so Wolfsburg. There, the production of cars with combustion engines would be limited to four days a week, in order to have hands free for the transition that the factory has to go through for a future full of EVs. We already knew that the production of the Golf even disappears from Wolfsburg in 2027 and is being moved to Mexico. That also fits in with the plans to scrap 35,000 jobs in Germany, as an important part of a life -saving restructuring at Volkswagen.
To Mexico in 2027
Have you ever notited that you see Far Fewer Volkswagen Golfs Driving Around Than, Say, Ten Years ago? This is not only the case in the Netherlands, as the global production figures show.
Everyone who deals with cars knows that the Volkswagen Golf Fell from its throne in the Netherlands a long time ago. The graph of annual sales figures in the Netherlands looks like the right half of a Christmas Tree, and you know what that mean.
International, Too, The Golf Has Long Ceased to Be An Automatic Success. Someone at the reuters news agency hasbet able to take a look at the annual production figures, and that shows an impressive picture. In 2015, Only Ten Years ago, 1,000,000 golfs Were Produced Worldwide. In 2024, that was only 300,000, and for 2025, Volkswagen would aim for 250,000 units, accordance to sources. Yes: Only a Quarter of what it was Ten Years ago!
Relocating Production
Reuters is Looking at the Golf Figures in response to Rumors Surrounding the Production of the Model in Volkswagen’s Home City, Wolfsburg. There, the production of cars with combustion engines would be limited to four days a week, in order to free up the rest of the week for the transition that the factory must undergo for a future full of EVS. We already knew that the production of the golf will disappear completely from wolfsburg in 2027 and be moved to mexico. This also fits in with the plans to cut 35,000 jobs in Germany, as an important part of a life-saving restructuring at Volkswagen.