Audi Volkswagen Middle East appoints dealer for Iraq

BAGHDAD // Audi Volkswagen Middle East has expanded its dealer network in the region by announcing National Automotive Trading Co, a Moin Behbahani Group company, as the official dealer for the Audi and Volkswagen brands in Iraq. Construction of the Audi and Volkswagen showrooms and service facilities, located in Erbil, Kurdistan, are under development and are due to open in next month. Further expansion plans will include fully fledged Audi and Volkswagen facilities in Erbil and Baghdad. Ahmed Shariefi has been appointed as country manager for National Automotive Trading Co. At the contract signing, Moin Behbahani, owner of National Automotive Trading Co, said, "Iraq is a market with enormous potential. We are proud to represent the prestigious brands of Audi and Volkswagen and we are confident of a successful future in Iraq."