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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 manufacturerbased in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Established in 1937 by the German Labour Frontunder the Nazi Party, it was revitalized into the global brand it is today after World War IIby British Army officer Ivan Hirst.
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 ...
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 km (47 mi) east of Hanover and 230 km (143 mi) west of Berlin. Wolfsburg is famous as the location of Volkswagen AG's headquarters and the world's biggest car plant.
The idea for Autostadt was started in 1994 when the concept of documenting the stages of production of Volkswagen vehicles and how the company's operations were showcased at Expo 2000 in Hanover, Germany. In 1998, Autostadt, which is German for "Automobile City", broke ground on the former site of a fuel company bordering Volkswagen's Wolfsburg ...
10,884. Originally, 80% owned by VW and 20% owned by BAZ and known as Volkswagen Bratislava, s.r.o. Became 100% owned by VW in 1995. Reorganized as Volkswagen Slovakia, a.s. in 1999. The only factory to produce the Golf Syncro four-wheel drive version. Headquarters, and part of Volkswagen Slovakia, a.s.
Wolfsburg have won the Bundesliga once in their history, in the 2008–09 season, the DFB-Pokal in 2015 and the DFL-Supercup in 2015. Professional football is run by the spin-off organization VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. [2] [3] Since 2002, Wolfsburg's stadium is the Volkswagen Arena.
126 (permanent, 2013) 8,659 (temporary, 2013) Website. wolfsburg-ag.com. Wolfsburg AG is a German company headquartered in Wolfsburg. It was founded in 1999 with the goal of enhancing the attractiveness of the city of Wolfsburg. [2] Wolfsburg AG implements the AutoVision concept, which Volkswagen gave the city on the occasion of its 60th ...