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The Wolfsburg Volkswagen Factory is the worldwide headquarters of the Volkswagen Group, [ 1] and one of the largest manufacturing plants in the world, in terms of area at just under 6.5 million m 2 (70 million sq ft). [ 2] The Wolfsburg plant produced 815,000 cars in 2015. Volkswagen's currywurst is also produced at this facility.
Volkswagen (VW; German pronunciation: [ˈfɔlksˌvaːɡn̩] ⓘ) [Note 1] is a German automobile manufacturer headquartered in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.Founded in 1937 by the German Labour Front under the Nazi Party and revived into the global brand it is known as today post-World War II by the British Army officer Ivan Hirst, it is known for the iconic Beetle and serves as the ...
Volkswagen AG ( German: [ˈfɔlksˌvaːgŋ̍] ⓘ ), known internationally as the Volkswagen Group, is a German public multinational conglomerate manufacturer of passenger and commercial vehicles, motorcycles, engines and turbomachinery. Headquartered in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, and since the late 2000s is a publicly-traded family ...
This list of Volkswagen Group factories details the current [ 1] and former manufacturing facilities operated by the automotive concern Volkswagen Group, and its subsidiaries. These include its mainstream marques of Volkswagen Passenger Cars, [ 2] Audi, [ 3][ 4] SEAT, [ 5] Škoda [ 6][ 7] and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, along with their ...
Autostadt. Coordinates: 52°26′N 10°48′E. Autostadt: Main building. The Autostadt ( German for Automobile City) is a visitor attraction adjacent to the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, with a prime focus on automobiles. The complex was designed by Henn GmbH. [ 1]
Coordinates: 51°02′40″N 13°45′20″E. The Transparent Factory. The Transparent Factory is a car factory and exhibition space in Dresden, Germany owned by German carmaker Volkswagen and designed by architect Gunter Henn. It originally opened in 2002, producing the Volkswagen Phaeton until 2016. As of 2017 it produces the electric version ...
AutoMuseum Volkswagen. / 52.42722°N 10.80889°E / 52.42722; 10.80889. AutoMuseum Volkswagen is an automobile museum in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Opened in April 1985, [ 1] it is one of two museums in Wolfsburg devoted to the history of the Volkswagen brand; the other is at nearby Autostadt. [ 2]
Wolfsburg AG implements the AutoVision concept, which Volkswagen gave the city on the occasion of its 60th birthday. It is a stock corporation (Aktiengesellschaft) under German law, in which the city of Wolfsburg and the Volkswagen Group have equal shares. Today, Wolfsburg AG is considered to be a prime example of economic development in Germany.