Battle of Backbone Mountain

San José Chiapa is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla in south-eastern Mexico.[1]

Economy

Audi has a car factory near the town, with a capacity of 150,000 units per year, including the Q5.[2] Engines are imported from Germany. Most of the finished cars are transported by rail,[3] but 13-17 trucks per day are also used.[4] About half of the cars are exported to Europe[3] through Veracruz, while Lázaro Cárdenas is used for cars and parts to United States, China, and India.[4]

References

  1. ^ "-". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México. Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal. Retrieved January 4, 2010.
  2. ^ Ludwig, Christopher (14 July 2016). "Volkswagen & Audi in Mexico part 1: Sharing logistics in a state of expansion". Automotive Logistics. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  3. ^ a b Ludwig, Christopher (19 July 2016). "Volkswagen & Audi in Mexico part 2: Everything in its right place". Automotive Logistics. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  4. ^ a b Ludwig, Christopher (19 July 2016). "Volkswagen & Audi in Mexico part 3: Building in an extra level of efficiency". Automotive Logistics. Retrieved 13 May 2017.

19°15′N 97°46′W / 19.250°N 97.767°W / 19.250; -97.767