Audi Q3 production will lead to the creation of 700 new jobs in Spain

Production of the Q3 SUV by Volkswagen AG would begin at its Martorell plant near to Barcelona. This would create about 700 new job opportunities and Volkswagen is doing this work for its sister brand the Audi.

An agreement has been signed between Catalan government’s Department of Business and Employment and Seat wherein Seat would train new workers to build the Q3.

1,200 people would be trained in this process and final job created for 700 individuals. Later this year the workers would be employed into the company pay rolls.

There is a guarantee of 1,500 jobs at Seat and out of this a total of 700 would be new posts altogether.

Audi have mentioned that the investment would be for an amount of 300 million euros ($425 million) to ensure the plant is capable of reaching its target capacity of 100,000 Q3s a year.

Source: autonews