Seen on the Type2 list:

"rumor has it that the chinese also bought the VW Beetle plant and tooling from Mexico and are going to manufacture
Beetles in CHINA. Can't sell the complete car here but will be offering them in KIT form!"

The "here" is the US.

Cool, hope the quality improves over the mexican and brazillian crap. Knowing the chineese they be made of poor quality material.

cool.

going by GMC handtools, in a years time we will be able to buy new motors at bunnings for $29.95 with a one year "home use" warrantee!!

no more replacing points, just do the whole motor!

There are already 2 VW factories in China, Making some VW models unique to China!. A cheap car and 1.3 Billion People I'd like a Share!