India is the most promising growth market for Skoda Auto and the country will play a crucial role in the company’s international expansion, the Czech automobile firm’s global CEO Klaus Zellmer said on Tuesday. In a virtual address, Zellmer talked about the company’s roadmap for India and said Skoda will enter the compact SUV segment […]
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India Among Top 3 Global Markets, Looking For Accelerated Growth: ŠKODA
Czech automaker ŠKODA is looking for accelerated growth in the Indian market, which has become one of its top three global markets in 2022, with plans to bring in electric vehicles and will consider local production in the future, a senior company official said on Friday. ŠKODA AUTO India, which sold 57,721 units in 2022, […]
Skoda Reopens Bookings For Kodiaq; Deliveries In Jan-Mar Next Yr
Skoda Auto India on Wednesday said it has again commenced the bookings of its SUV Kodiaq, with deliveries scheduled in January-March next year. The company had earlier opened the bookings for the model in January this year. Prices start at Rs 37.49 lakh and will be applicable for the January-March quarter of 2023, the Czech […]
Passenger Vehicle Sales On Upward Terrain Driving On Better Chip Supply Track
Improvement in semiconductor shortage issue helped auto makers, including Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra, report single to high double-digit growth on Monday in their domestic passenger vehicles sales in July. Other manufacturers, Kia India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), Honda Cars India, Skoda Auto India, also reported robust growth in their domestic […]
Skoda Auto Expands Its Pre-Owned Car Biz To Over 100 Dealerships
Skoda Auto India on Wednesday said it has expanded its pre-owned car business to over 100 dealerships across the country. Till date more than 2,500 used cars have been delivered through the company’s Certified Pre-Owned network. “Cars, more than any other machine, are likely to have you form an emotional connect. Especially a Skoda. With […]
Skoda Auto Volkswagen Commences Third Shift At Pune Plant
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India on Tuesday said it has commenced the third shift at its manufacturing plant in Pune to cater to the enhanced demand for its model range in the country. Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd (SAVWIPL) manages the Indian operations of five Volkswagen Group brands – Skoda, Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Lamborghini. […]
Skoda Enhances Presence In North India To Cater To Customer Needs
Skoda Auto India on Monday said it has increased its presence in North India by two folds in the last two years in order to cater to the increased demand in the region. The automaker said it has increased customer touchpoints from 25 in 2019 to 51 in 2022 across North India, which translates to […]
Skoda Reports Best Monthly Sales In March; Dispatches Rise Five-Fold To 5,608 Units
Skoda Auto India on Friday reported a five-fold increase in its sales to 5,608 units in March compared to 1,159 units in the same month last year. This is the highest ever sales volume clocked in a month by the automaker in its two-decade history in India. The previous monthly high for the company was […]
Christian Schenk Appointed As Chairman Of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India
Skoda Auto board member for finance and IT, Christian Schenk, has been appointed as the new chairman of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd (SAVWIPL), replacing Christian Cahn von Seelen in a move to strengthen the leadership team and capitalise on future growth opportunities, the company said on Tuesday. Christian Cahn von Seelen, the head […]
Skoda Drives In All New Slavia; Price Starts At Rs 10.69 Lakh
Skoda Auto India on Monday said it has launched an all-new Slavia with a price starting at Rs 10.69 lakh (ex-showroom), hotting up competition in the premium mid-size sedan segment. The model, which features a one-litre petrol engine, comes in three variants — Active, Ambition and Style. A six-speed manual gearbox will be available in […]