VW uses short-sea option from Mexico to U.S.

Friday, August 10, 2012

The Port of San Diego received more than 1,000 Volkswagon Beetles and Jettas at its National City Marine Terminal on Aug. 1 as part of a new regular roll on/roll off service between Mexico, the United States and transpacific markets operated by Siem Car Carriers. Pasha Automotive Services, which is processing the vehicles at the terminal for delivery to dealers, said the short-sea leg between Mexico and the United States offers a cost-effective alternative to rail transport as inc...

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