Rd Richardson VOLKSWAGEN SOUTH Africa has achieved an African first with the manufacture of its 100 000th Golf 4 for export. The car, a silver, left-hand drive Golf 4, was produced at the company's plant in Uitenhage, which is part of the Nelson Mandela Metro. This is the highest number of exports for any model from Africa, and brings to more than 136 000 the number of vehicles produced for export by Volkswagen South Africa over the past decade, according to the company.