VOLKSWAGEN-ONEGROUP

Volkswagen OneGroup automotive industry EDI/communication standard.

Definition

Volkswagen OneGroup is the VW Group initiative (Wolfsburg Germany) launched ~2018-2020 to consolidate + harmonise the heterogeneous EDI systems inherited from 12 Volkswagen Group brands (Volkswagen + Audi + Porsche + SEAT + Skoda + Bentley + Bugatti + Lamborghini + Ducati + Scania + MAN + Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles), unifying VDA-based EDI standards + common supplier portal with OFTP2 connectivity + transition toward Catena-X data spaces 2022+ for future supply chain data sovereignty. Complete profile details technical infrastructure + scope OEM + Tier1 + Tier2 supplier chain industry integration EDI flows (DELFOR delivery forecast + DELJIT just-in-time call-off + DESADV despatch advice + INVOIC invoice + RECADV receipt advice + ORDERS order + ORDRSP order response). Rapid adoption since 1990s by majority OEMs + Tier suppliers automotive industry global chain digital transformation + JIT/JIS just-in-time/sequence + Industry 4.0 + electrification supply chain reorganization 2020s+.

Origin

VW Group OneGroup initiative launched ~2018-2020 ; ongoing 12 brands integration ; Catena-X data spaces 2022+ next-gen platform.

Example in context

Bosch supplies braking ECUs to VW Group plants: Wolfsburg (VW), Ingolstadt (Audi), Pamplona (VW Navarra Spain), Mlada Boleslav (Skoda Czech Republic) ; Bosch single EDI interface to VW Group OneGroup hub which dispatches plant-specific DELFOR + DELJIT messages each manufacturing plant ; unified billing + payment flows back to Bosch.

Related terms

• VDA spec detail — underlying standards.