Type | Aktiengesellschaft | ||||
Industry: | Automotive | ||||
Founded : | 28 May 1946 | ||||
Founder: | German Labour Front | ||||
Headquarters : | Wolfsburg, Germany | ||||
Key people : | Ralf Brandstaetter (CEO) | ||||
Products: | cars, trucks, buses | ||||
Production output: | 9,727,848 units (2013) | ||||
Revenue: | US$244.985 billion (2014) | ||||
Profit : | US$13.393 billion (2014) | ||||
Total assets: | US$424.982 billion (2014) | ||||
Number of employees: | 588,902 (2015) | ||||
Slogan: | Volkswagen | ||||
Parent: | Volkswagen Group | ||||
Website : | http://www.vw.com/ | ||||
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Volkswagen AG is a German car manufacturer headquartered in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. The company was established in 1946 by the German Labour Front. Currently Volkswagen is the top-selling and namesake marque of the Volkswagen Group, the holding company that was created in 1975 and acts as an umbrella for all the brands of the group. Volkswagen Group is now the second-largest automaker in the world.
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