Rabbit." Facilities Volkswagen do Brasil operates four factories: CEOs Friedrich Schulz-Wenk (1953–1969) Rudolf Leiding (1969–1973) Wolfgang Sauer (1973–1993) Herbert Demel (1997–2002) Paul S. Fleming (2002–2003) Hans-Christian Maergner (2004–2007) Thomas Schmall (2007–2015) David Powels (2015) See also List of German cars Volkswagen Group of America Volkswagen Group China References External links Illustrated research paper by a UC Berkeley graduate student, lithic.org Volkswagen Brazil's Homepage (in Portuguese) Volkswagen Brazil's Leading Enthusiasts Site (in Portuguese) Volkswagen Group Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1953 Motor vehicle manufacturers of Brazil Brazilian subsidiaries of foreign companies Car manufacturers of Brazil