Following Jowett's demise in the UK in 1954, the New Zealand company gained the Volkswagen franchise and changed its name to VW Motors and by 1958 had built a new assembly plant at Fort Richard Rd in Otahuhu.
The New Zealand company gained the Volkswagen franchise. This was following Jowett's demise in the UK in 1954. The New Zealand company changed its name to VW Motors. This was following Jowett's demise in the UK in 1954. The New Zealand company by 1958 had built a new assembly plant at Fort Richard Rd in Otahuhu. This was following Jowett's demise in the UK in 1954.