Trump delivers big jobs news in Georgia, a new automaker plant from Audi

German automaker Audi will build a $4.2 billion manufacturing plant in Macon. Ga.

Published: October 24, 2026 11:51pm

Updated: October 24, 2026 11:53pm

President Donald Trump unveiled a new job-making opportunity in Georgia on Saturday night, revealing German automaker Audi will was bringing a manufacturing plant to Macon.

"Audi has just committed to invest $4.2 billion in nearby Macon, Georgia to begin the construction next month on a massive plant that will produce 200,000 cars a year," Trump told a campaign rally in the Peach State. "Think of that. Think of that. 200,000 cars a year. That's incredible."

"This will be the single largest investment in U.S. auto industry history, modern history," he added.

Trump hailed the announcement as another win for America's automaker industry.

"Fifty-eight percent of our auto business was gone. It's all coming back. And then some $40 billion and 30,000 new jobs," the president noted.

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