
	Founded in 1955, Volkswagen of America, Inc., an operating unit of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWoA) is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.

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	It is a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. VWoA&#39;s operations in the United States include research and development, parts and vehicle processing, parts distribution centers, sales, marketing and service offices, financial service centers, and its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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	The Volkswagen Group is one of the world&#39;s largest producers of passenger cars and Europe&#39;s largest automaker. VWoA sells the Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Eos, Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Jetta SportWagen, Passat, CC, Tiguan, and Touareg vehicles through approximately 625 independent U.S. dealers.
