Bombshell Claim: Volkswagen Group Sells Bugatti to Rimac

Even though Volkswagen is a stand-alone car brand, Volkswagen Group under the roof Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ducati, Scania and MAN There are many brands such as. However, according to the information provided by Car Magazine, one of these brands belongs to the German automotive giant. about to say goodbye.

According to information that has not yet been officially confirmed, Volkswagen Group is a super sports car brand. Bugatti, a company that is only 11 years old About to sell to Rimac. Allegedly, the agreement between the two companies has been completed and now The sales process is up to signatures. in case.

Porsche, under the umbrella of Volkswagen Group, owns 15.5 percent of Rimac's shares, which will acquire Bugatti.

In fact, Bugatti will continue to be part of the Volkswagen Group even after the sale. Because it is a Volkswagen Group brand Porsche acquires 15.5 percent of Rimac shares He's holding it in his hand. 

According to Car Magazine's claim, the Piech family, which still has a 50 percent controlling share of the Volkswagen Group, only made the sale in question. With Porsche being one of the parties to the sale approved. The main purpose of the family is Porsche owns 49 percent of Rimac shares.

Claim: Volkswagen Group; Lamborghini will also sell SEAT, Italdesign and Ducati

As we mentioned above Croatian automobile company Rimac has only 11 years of history, but in recent years Hyundai/Kia, Koenigsegg, Jaguar and Magna Many companies such as invested in Rimac. Rimac apparently thinks buying Bugatti, which the Volkswagen Group doesn't want to pour any more money into, is a wise investment. 

However, Bugatti may not be the only brand that Volkswagen Group is considering divesting. Allegedly, the German automotive giant; Lamborghini, SEAT, Italdesign and Ducati inside holds meetings with potential investors However, the coronavirus pandemic has caused negotiations regarding these brands to slow down.