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Helping you 'Arrive'! Volkswagen AG ( German: VOW) is one of the leading automobile manufacturers in the world. Number one in Europe, it produces over 5.2 million cars, trucks, and vans annually. Some of its models are Passat, Touareg, Phaeton, Lamborghini, Bentley, and Bugatti. It operates plants in Africa, the Americas, the Asia/Pacific region, and Europe and it is sold in about 150 countries. This $121.3 billion company is based in Wolfsburg, Germany and employs about 342,500 people. In March 2006 the company's Supervisory Board approved the sale of wholly-owned subsidiary Europcar to the French investment group Eurazeo
Number of Employees 369,928
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing: 336211
Recent Events
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Audi AG Chief Rupert Stadler to join Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
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MAN finance chief to step down
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Magna seeks compensation from Porsche: report
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U.S. Stocks Up; Central Banks Diversify
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German carmaker Volkswagen to buy some assets of German contract carmaker Karmann
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Auto cos seek Indian HNIs with mind-boggling prices
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VW to buy Karmann assets, create new model
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Higher Losses at German Banks; Porsche Loss
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UPDATE 1-VW board set to approve Porsche contracts - sources
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EDTA - This Week in EV-Motoring
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European Markets Decline; VW Drops 6%
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New Kings of the Road
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Volkswagen Beetle launch in India next month
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'Beetle' to hit Indian roads in December
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Integrated automotive group: Volkswagen will take a 49.9 per cent stake in Porsche AG in...
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RLPC-UPDATE 1-Porsche pushes to agree 8.5 bln eur loan-bankers
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Porsche board okays merger contract with Volkswagen
News & Analysis
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Volkswagen, Honda top resale value list
- 2007-11-18
Car buyers looking for models with the best resale value would be wise to pick a Volkswagen or a Honda, according to a survey by Kelley Blue Book. Volkswagen is the brand with the best residual value, while Honda has four vehicles that are tops in various categories,...
Can Volvo vet Ellis help VW finally regain its brand soul?(News)(appointment of Tim Ellis at Volkswagen of America Inc.)(Brief article)
- 2007-11-12
Byline: MATTHEW CREAMER And JEAN HALLIDAY Byline: MATTHEW CREAMER And JEAN HALLIDAY
Research and Markets: South Africa: Volkswagen Unveils New US$104m Paint Shop, China: Daihatsu to Assemble Vehicles under Its Brand in 2007, and More Inside Automotive Emerging Markets - January 2007
- 2007-01-10
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c48137) has announced the addition of Automotive Emerging Markets - January 2007 to their offering.
South Africa: Volkswagen Unveils New US$104m Paint Shop, China: Daihatsu to Assemble Vehicles under Its Brand in 2007 Read on This and More inside Automotive Emerging Markets - January 2007.
- 2007-01-09
M2 PRESSWIRE-9 January 2007-Research and Markets: South Africa: Volkswagen Unveils New US$104m Paint Shop, China: Daihatsu to Assemble Vehicles under Its Brand in 2007 Read on This and More inside Automotive Emerging Markets - January 2007C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11012007 Dublin...
JORDAN: NUQUL AUTOMOTIVE OPENS NEW AND IMPROVED SHOWROOM.
- 2006-07-10
According to "Jordan Times", Nuqul Automotive, general distributor and dealer for Audi, Porsche and Volkswagen automotive brands in Jordan, inaugurated the largest automotive showroom in Jordan. With a capacity to display 40 different model According to "Jordan Times", Nuqul Automotive, general distributor and dealer for...
RearView Mirror: Toyota remains the top brand
- 2006-02-12
The SIMI has released figures for car sales in January. Toyota remains the top brand in Ireland with 5,500 cars sold, but it was very close with Ford selling 5,407 sales. Volkswagen was third with 4,145 while Nissan were fourth with 3,806. Opel rounds off the top...
Manager's role for Lincoln
- 2005-02-18
Lincoln Davies' career with leading motor retailer Benfield Motor Group has stepped up a gear, following his promotion to general sales manager at Carrs Volkswagen, in Hexham. Lincoln takes over the reigns at Carrs Volkswagen, from his previous role with Benfield as used car controller at the company's Volkswagen...
American Automotive Brands Running out of Gas with Teen Market Says New Study By TNS; Survey Finds Honda and Volkswagen Stealing Momentum From Ford and Chevrolet
- 2004-11-04
GREENWICH, Conn. -- Hispanic Teens Have Low Awareness of Most Brands and Preference Leans Towards Imports
Let's talk about Touareg: Emma Gwyther outlines how Volkswagen has used brand experiences to launch its first SUV into a cluttered market. The brand experience is where the rubber meets the road
- 2004-11-01
The Touareg is Volkswagen's first foray into the full size 4X4 sector, a car designed to challenge well-established competitors like the Range Rover and BMW X5. It's a competitive market--SUVs are becoming increasingly popular among customers and ma The Touareg is Volkswagen's first foray into...
Volkswagen reviews media for VW and Audi brands.(Late News)
- 2004-10-11
[auburn hills, mich.] Volkswagen of America is reviewing its U.S. media buying account for the VW and Audi brands, two executives close to the automaker said. The pitch pits incumbent Havas' MPG against Grey Global Group's MediaCom, both New York. Th [auburn hills, mich.] Volkswagen of...
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