30 fascinating facts you might not have known about Volkswagen | Life

20 Jun 2017

<b> VW TURNS 80: </b> As the automaker turns 80, OSV has produced a colourful infographic with everything you need to know about the iconic company. <i>Image: Supplied</i>

Germany - Volkswagen celebrates its 80th anniversary in 2017. UK car-leasing site, OSV, has produced a colourful infographic with everything you need to know about the iconic company.

Acknowledging 80 years

Debbie Kirkley, OSV’s Co-Founder said: “With Volkswagen turning 80 we wanted to do something to acknowledge the automakers birthday.

"They’re a fascinating company with a long and rich history, but not all of their history is widely known. With this in mind, we decided to illustrate 30 of the lesser known and crazier facts to do with the company."

So whether you want to improve your Volkswagen knowledge or learn a little bit about the company, check out the rest of the insane VW facts illustrated on our infographic here.

Check out the inforgraphic below:

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