Volkswagen
Volkswagen
Volkswagen abbreviated as VW, is a German motor vehicle manufacturer headquartered in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Founded in 1937 by the German Labour Front under the Nazi Party and revived into a global brand post-World War II by the British Army Officer Ivan Hirst, it is known for the iconic Beetle and serves as the flagship brand of the Volkswagen Group, the largest automotive manufacturer by worldwide sales in 2016 and 2017. The group's biggest market is in China, which delivers 40 percent of its sales and profits. Its name is derived from the German-language terms Volk and Wagen, translating to "people's car" when combined.
Headquarter
HQ contact details
Address
Berliner Ring 2, 38440 Wolfsburg, Germany
Website
Extra information
Founded
1937
Founder (s)
German Labour Front
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Owner
Volkswagen Group
Last edited
18/07/2023
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Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia