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.

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The heart of the Volkswagen brand is located on the Mittelland Canal between Hannover and Magdeburg: The Wolfsburg plant is the headquarters of Volkswagen Passenger Cars and is the world’s largest single car manufacturing complex. The factory halls take up a surface area of 1.6 square kilometers.

Spanning more than 6.5 km², the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg is now the largest automotive plant in Europe, employing more than 60,000 people. Approx. 200,000 visitors a year come to Wolfsburg to experience the production process.

Jun 3, 2024 · The Wolfsburg plant is the Volkswagen Group’s main plant and one of the world’s biggest automobile manufacturing facilities. It currently produces the following Volkswagen models: Golf, Golf Variant, Tiguan and Touran.

The Wolfsburg plant is not only the headquarters of Volkswagen ’s Passenger Cars brand but also the primary location of the Volkswagen Group and its 12 vehicle brands. The research and development department is also based in Wolfsburg.

Aug 20, 2024 · The main location of Volkswagen is Wolfsburg, the second largest factory in the world after the Tesla gigafactory in Texas, and with 62 000 employees the largest workplace after Frankfurt Airport. Hitler himself laid the foundation stone in 1938.

Dec 7, 2022 · Volkswagen is making the Wolfsburg site fit for the future: the brand will be making an initial investment of some €460 million in the main factory at the Group headquarters by the beginning of 2025. This was announced on Wednesday by CEO Thomas Schäfer during a works meeting in Wolfsburg.

Volkswagen Factory Tour - a guide to VW factory and automobile theme park in Wolfsburg, Germany. 1 hour by train from Berlin.

Aug 10, 2017 · Despite the onset WW2 in 1939, plans for production still went ahead and the first 47 cars, built alongside military variants, were produced in 1941. The town was renamed Wolfsburg in May 1945. By the end of hostilities, however, the new factory lay in ruins, and under control of the British army.