Volkswagen AG (VLKPF) is a German multinational automotive company that designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks, and buses, under brands such as Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, and Lamborghini. With headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany, Volkswagen is one of the largest companies in the automotive industry, with operations in more than 150 countries worldwide. The company is publicly listed in several stock exchanges, with the majority of its shares owned by the Porsche and Piech families. Despite facing several controversies related to environmental regulations and emissions standards, Volkswagen continues to be a major player in the automotive market, with a focus on electric and autonomous vehicles.