Germany
Volkswagen
- Founded
- 1937
- Country
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Wolfsburg, Germany
- Founder
- Not documented
- Parent company
- Volkswagen Group
- Category
- Mass-market
Volkswagen logo
Stacked in a simple circle, the "V" and "W" remain the ultimate symbol of the "People’s Car." It’s an honest, minimalist mark of democratic design and dependable German engineering.
Volkswagen Logo meaning
The monogram stacks a 'V' above a 'W' — literally 'people's car'.
Volkswagen History
Created to build an affordable car for the masses, Volkswagen became a global powerhouse behind the Beetle and Golf, and today heads one of the largest automotive groups in the world.
Volkswagen logo history & evolution
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Volkswagen Frequently asked questions
What is Volkswagen?
Volkswagen is a car brand from Germany and founded in 1937, operating under Volkswagen Group. The brand is positioned in the Mass-market segment.
What country is Volkswagen from?
Volkswagen is a car brand from Germany.
When was Volkswagen founded?
Volkswagen was founded in 1937.
Who owns Volkswagen?
Volkswagen is part of Volkswagen Group.
What does the Volkswagen logo mean?
The monogram stacks a 'V' above a 'W' — literally 'people's car'.
Has the Volkswagen logo changed over time?
Yes. This page documents 13 versions of the Volkswagen logo, dating from 2019 to 1937.
What type of cars does Volkswagen make?
Volkswagen is positioned in the Mass-market segment.
Can I download the Volkswagen logo?
Yes. This page offers high-resolution Volkswagen logo images (PNG/WebP) for download, along with 13 historical logo versions. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Trademark notice
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