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Volkswagen

Germany · Automobiles

Brand originGermany
IndustryAutomobiles
About the brandVolkswagen

About Volkswagen

Volkswagen is a German automaker headquartered in Wolfsburg, home to its largest historic manufacturing site.

Founded1937
HeadquartersWolfsburg, Germany
Company / groupVolkswagen AG

History and development

Volkswagen’s origins date to 1937 within the economic system of Nazi Germany, when a company was created to implement the “people’s car” project. After World War II, development of the factory resumed under British military administration. The Volkswagen Beetle later became one of the world’s best-known automobiles.

What does Volkswagen make or offer?

Passenger cars, electric vehicles, SUVs, estates and commercial mobility solutions.

Origin and country of manufacture

Volkswagen is a German automaker headquartered in Wolfsburg, home to its largest historic manufacturing site. The manufacturing country of a specific product can differ because international companies produce and assemble goods in multiple countries.

Volkswagen: Passenger cars, electric vehicles, SUVs, estates and commercial mobility solutions.

Frequently asked questions about Volkswagen

Which country is Volkswagen from?

Volkswagen is a German automaker headquartered in Wolfsburg, home to its largest historic manufacturing site. This describes the brand’s origin; an individual product may be manufactured in another country.

What does Volkswagen make or offer?

Passenger cars, electric vehicles, SUVs, estates and commercial mobility solutions.

Official website: https://www.volkswagen.com/