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Wolfsburg (German: [ˈvɔlfsbʊʁk] ⓘ; Eastphalian: Wulfsborg) is the fifth-largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony, located on the river Aller.It lies about 75 kilometres (47 mi) east of Hanover and 230 kilometres (143 mi) west of Berlin.
Wolfsburg Hauptbahnhof is the main station of the city of Wolfsburg in the German state of Lower Saxony. It is on the Hanover–Berlin railway and it is the last Intercity-Express stop running east before Stendal or Berlin-Spandau .
The Wolfsburg Volkswagen Plant is the worldwide headquarters of the Volkswagen Group. [1] Situated in Wolfsburg, Germany, it is one of the largest manufacturing plants in the world, with an area of just under 6.5 million m 2 (70 million sq ft) and a building area of 1.6 million m 2 (17 million sq ft). [2] In 2015 the plant produced 815,000 cars.
In 1998, Autostadt broke ground on the former site of a fuel company bordering Volkswagen's Wolfsburg production plant. Like the adjacent car plant, the site of Autostadt is on the north bank of the Mittelland Canal. The resulting complex is the work of more than 400 architects, created as a new urban center, close to downtown Wolfsburg.
With a population of about 52,000 people, Wolfenbüttel is part of the Hannover–Braunschweig–Göttingen–Wolfsburg Metropolitan Region and Braunschweig's urban agglomeration. It is the southernmost of the 172 towns in Northern Germany whose names end in büttel, meaning "residence" or "settlement." [6]
The last time Fortune visited Volkswagen’s massive German auto plants, in early 2022, just that kind of “speedboat” had roared up: Tesla. Elon Musk’s spectacular growth in EV sales had ...
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Volkswagen's commitment to VfL Wolfsburg was already the subject of media reports before the construction of the Volkswagen Arena. [67] In recent years, the link between the Volkswagen Group and the football club has also been discussed several times. [68] The financing of the Volkswagen Arena was split evenly between Volkswagen and Wolfsburg ...