How the Largest Car Factory in the World Transports Its Vehicles

How the Largest Car Factory in the World Transports Its Vehicles

The VW plant in Wolfsburg is so large that it has the biggest private train station in Europe. Richard Hammond learns what other technological innovations the company uses to ensure its cars are delivered to customers quickly and efficiently.

The Wolfsburg Volkswagen Factory is the worldwide headquarters of the Volkswagen Group,[1] and one of the largest manufacturing plants in the world, in terms of area at just under 6.5 million m² (70 million sq ft). 

The Wolfsburg plant produced 815,000 cars in 2015. Volkswagen’s currywurst is also produced at this facility.