First known under the names of ‘’the beetle’’ (in the UK) and ‘’the bug’’ (in the US), and bringing altogether under its own name luxury brands like Porsche, Audi, Seat, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini and Skoda, Volkswagen is ranked among the strongest companies that operate worldwide in the car manufacturing sector. In 2012, thanks to one of the emergence markets (China), the Volkswagen group is ranked third behind General Motors and Toyota. Volkswagen also became one of the top two car manufacturers in the world with Toyota.