VW & Porsche

[LandingSpot]

Who owns who these days??

[shoestring7]

VW own Porsche's controlling company and have a majority on the management board.

SS7

[Jayho]

The VW Empire now is:

Porsche
SEAT
AUDI
Skoda

Aint it? Anything else? Probably one of the very few companies not bought over by a Chinese company yet aint it? Even Volvo now I think are Chinese?

[mcdjl]

Jayho said:

The VAG Empire now is:
VW
Porsche
SEAT
AUDI (and Lamborghini)
Skoda

Aint it? Anything else? Probably one of the very few companies not bought over by a Chinese company yet aint it? Even Volvo now I think are Chinese?

EFA

[mr_tony]

And Bentley...

[angryorangefocus]

and Bugatti

[Twincam16]

Don't they own Suzuki as well now?

[Chicane-UK]

Yep.. and (what's left of) Karmann, and Italdesign Giugiaro.

It's a pretty awesome collection!

[louiebaby]

Have a look at this, from Jalopnik, and let me know if it makes things clearer???

[Petrolhead_Rich]

VW now includes:

Volkswagen Passenger Cars, and the Volkswagen marque
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV), or German: Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge (VWN)

AUDI AG, the Audi Group, and the Audi marque
Also Including Quattro GmbH.

Skoda automobilová a.s., Škoda Auto, and the Škoda marque

SEAT, S.A.,[3] and the SEAT marque

Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A., and the Lamborghini marque

Bentley Motors Limited, and the Bentley marque

Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S., and the Bugatti marque

Scania AB and the Scania marque (controlling shareholder)

30% of MAN

20% of Suzuki Motor Corporation

90.1% of Italdesign Giugiaro

49.9% of Porsche AG

VW and Porsche are due to merge in 2011

Edited by Petrolhead_Rich on Monday 8th November 15:27

[Jayho]

mcdjl said:

Jayho said:

The VAG Empire now is:
VW
Porsche
SEAT
AUDI (and Lamborghini)
Skoda

Aint it? Anything else? Probably one of the very few companies not bought over by a Chinese company yet aint it? Even Volvo now I think are Chinese?

EFA

Aw yeah! And didnt JC establish that they only let the italians make the petrol cap and wing mirrors for lambos now? :P