DISCLOSURE NOTICE

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Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft (“Volkswagen AG”), Wolfsburg, Germany, has on 6 March 2007 acquired 400,000 shares of class A in Scania Aktiebolag (publ) (the “Company”), Södertälje, Sweden.

Volkswagen AG’s total holding in the Company now amounts to 38,704,550 shares of class A and 1,351,000 shares of class B. Volkswagen AG’s holding in the Company, calculated in accordance with the recommendations of the Swedish Industry of Stock Exchange Committee, now amounts to approximately 35.31 per cent of the voting rights and approximately 20.03 per cent of the share capital.

The Swedish Securities Council, on 24 February 2007, granted Volkswagen AG a dispensation from the mandatory bid obligation that could otherwise have arisen from additional share purchases in the Company pursuant to Chapter 3 of the Swedish Takeover Act (2006:451). The dispensation is valid for further acquisitions of shares resulting in an aggregate shareholding representing up to 49.99% of the votes of all shares in the Company. The decision came into effect immediately after the decision was made.


Volkswagen AG
Berliner Ring 2
D-38436 Wolfsburg
Germany


For further information please contact:
Christine Ritz, Tel.: +49-5361-943586




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