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Volkswagen Group of America and its dealers support more than 164,000 American jobs and contribute nearly $44 billion to the U.S. economy, study finds

July 10, 2025

Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA) as well as its authorized, independent Volkswagen and Audi dealerships support 164,470 direct, indirect, and induced jobs and contribute nearly $44 billion in economic output across the U.S., according to a newly released study by Deloitte. The study, commissioned by VWGoA, highlights the company’s recent investments and growth since the last study in 2019.

“This study underscores our deep investment and long-term commitment in the American market,” said Dr. Kjell Gruner, President and CEO, Volkswagen Group of America. “In the past 5 years, we’ve grown our manufacturing footprint and advanced our R&D capabilities to drive meaningful economic impact in the communities where our valued team members live and work.”

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