Location: 2545 25th St. SE Description: After a longtime auto parts store in south Salem closed, the building on 25th Street near the Salem Airport was renovated into a new business.

Volkswagen is to build a ZAR200m (US$24m) car parts distribution facility in Centurion, Gauteng Province, close to Johannesburg in South Africa.

South Africa's exports of automobiles account for only 0.99% of U.S. total vehicle imports and 0.27% of auto parts "and thus do not constitute a threat to U.S. industry," Tau added.