evidence: The largest car assembly plant in South Asia, a Volkswagen factory, will be inaugurated today (17th) under the leadership of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, according to Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Vice Leader of the United National Party and Senior Adviser to the President. Kariyawasam made this announcement yesterday (16th) during a press conference held at his residence in Kuliyapitiya.