In Palmela, Autoeuropa is starting production of the new Volkswagen T-Roc. This week, 'Sobre Rodas' went to see the new model and visit the assembly line. There are also tips on how to save fuel at a time when prices are soaring.
New Volkswagen T-Roc production begins in Palmela: discover the car and take a peek at the assembly line
Sunday, 29 March 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
Autoeuropa is Volkswagen Group's large car factory in Palmela, Portugal, opened in 1995 and long a major exporter. The plant's workforce negotiates pay and conditions locally; the Works Council and management agreed a provisional labour deal that runs until June 2027 with at least €100 minimum pay increases and stronger social benefits.
