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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
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NAICS Code Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing: 336211
Recent Events
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Volkswagen Shareholders Approve Plan To Raise Capital To Finance Porsche Deal - Update
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'Wrap artist' lays tracks with mobile billboard
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UPDATE 1-MAN down on talk about pressure to bid for Scania
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Report from Europe: The Fallout from the Dubai Sandstorm Lingers
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Upgrades and Downgrades: American Eagle Soars
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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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VW Capital Raising Approved
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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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Beetle hits Indian roads
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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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The World Vehicle Manufacturers Analyst May 2007 Issue Features Topics Such As Land Rover SUVs under Investigation for Driveshaft Failure in the U.S and In Germany BMW Announces Fourth Generation M3.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 May 2007-Research and Markets: The World Vehicle Manufacturers Analyst May 2007 Issue Features Topics Such As Land Rover SUVs under Investigation for Driveshaft Failure in the U.S and In Germany BMW Announces Fourth Generation M3C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:14052007 ...
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.
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...
China's Huaxiang to buy British firm.(Huaxiang Group)
Byline: Katherine Sima Ningbo-based Huaxiang Group, a manufacturer of plastic auto parts, plans to buy an undisclosed British manufacturer of wood-veneer panels by early 2007. Huaxiang, which started in the early 1970s producing plastic caps for ink bottles, will invest [pounds...
Analyze the Financial Performance of World's Light Vehicle Manufacturers
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c46860) has announced the addition of Light Vehicle Manufacturing - December 2006 to their offering. Light Vehicle Manufacturing is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the manufacturing activities of the world's light vehicle manufacturers. It covers...
Examine the Manufacturing Strategies, Technologies & Model Launches of the World's Automotive Companies
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c452825) has announced the addition of World Vehicle Manufactures: November 2006 Report to their offering. World Vehicle Manufacturers is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the manufacturing activities of the world's light vehicle manufacturers. It covers...
Ford's new plant deal signals optimism in China market despite sales slump
SHANGHAI, AFP ? Ford Motor Co.'s plan to build a third auto plant in China with the cooperation of Japan's Mazda Motor reflects foreign carmakers continued ambitions in the world's fastest growing market. The deal signed Thursday means that Ford is moving ahead with its previously announced one-billion dollar...
BUSINESS IN ASIA TODAY - NOV 13, 2003.
Business in Asia on Nov 13, 2003. A summary prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, market intelligence and business opportunities: VOLKSWAGEN BOOKS STRONG SALES IN CHINA BEIJING - German auto giant Volkswagen AG has reported strong sales growth of...
China faces glut in auto market.
Sep 19, 2003 (The Asian Wall Street Journal - ABIX via COMTEX) China's automobile industry is likely to experience major overcapacity problems by 2005. A report prepared by KPMG and released on 17 September 2003 contains a warning that China has a capacity to ...
FOREIGN CARMAKERS EYE CHINA MARKET.
BEIJING, May 15 Asia Pulse The world's nine biggest automakers have all forged partnerships with major Chinese counterparts by launching joint ventures in China. They are General Motors, Ford, DaimlerChrysler, Toyota, Volkswagen, Renault-Nissan, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Honda and BMW. Such partnerships are expected to, in...
CHINA'S AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY CORRIDOR FORMS ON YANGTZE RIVER.
WUHAN, Feb 26 Asia Pulse - An automotive industry corridor is taking shape along the Yangtze River economic zone with the participation of many world big-name automakers including Ford, General Motors, Citroen, Nissan, Volkswagen, Fiat and Kia. Two of China's top three automotive enterprises are located in the...
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