Trump announces new Audi factory at Georgia campaign rally

The Hill25 October 2026, 12:20 UTCGeorgia

President Trump announced a new Audi factory while campaigning in Georgia on Saturday, a move that arrived almost a week before November's midterms. “Today, I'm thrilled to announce a massive auto manufacturing investment in the great state of Georgia by a fantastic company,” Trump said during the Saturday rally. “Audi has just committed to invest...

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