VDA
Organization
The German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) consists of more than 620 companies involved in production for the automotive industry in the Federal Republic of Germany. The members are divided into three manufacturer groups automobile manufacturers, automotive suppliers, and trailers, special bodies, buses.
These three manufacturer groups find their representation in three divisions each assigned a managing director. The President, Hildegard Müller, heads the VDA which has its headquarters in Berlin.