Skoda Auto Volkswagen India manufactures 15 lakh units

PUNE: Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd has manufactured 15 lakh vehicles at its Chakan plant since it rolled out the first car, Skoda Fabia in 2009. The popular models of launched by the company include VW Vento and Polo, Skoda Fabia and Rapid, Taigun and Virtus, Skoda Kushaq and Slavia.
Over the past years, the engine shop at the Chakan facility has produced more than 3 lakh engines for the Volkswagen Group.The company has also manufactured 3 lakh unit for its 2.0 car range, which includes VW Taigun and Virtus, Skoda Kushaq and Slavia.
The company exports over 30% of its car production and has exports to over 40 countries and is among the top four exporter of India-made cars.
"Our decade-long investment in the engine shop and the remarkable output of 15 lakh vehicles at the Chakan plant, showcases India's pivotal role in our global strategy. These achievements not only signify our capabilities but also highlight the immense potential of the Indian market in driving our growth trajectory forward," Andreas Dick, Skoda Auto a.s. board member for production and logistics, said.