Volkswagen Group Selects Vodafone as Mobile Communications Provider

Düsseldorf/Wolfsburg – Vodafone today announced that it has been selected by Volkswagen Group to provide mobile communications services for more than 90,000 Volkswagen Group employees in Germany and other countries in an exclusive four-year agreement.

Vodafone will support the global automotive company with a range of mobile telephony services, together with data transfer for business process management in areas such as logistics and production.

Vodafone Global Enterprise Chief Executive Nick Jeffery said: “Advances in mobile technology are supporting innovation in the automotive sector and helping companies to operate more effectively. Vodafone and Volkswagen have worked together for many years and we look forward to building on our partnership in the future.”

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Vodafone is one of the world's largest mobile communications companies by revenue with approximately 404 million customers in its controlled and jointly controlled markets as at 31 March 2012. Vodafone currently has equity interests in over 30 countries across five continents and more than 40 partner networks worldwide. For more information, please visit www.vodafone.com.