Skoda Auto eyes India as ‘second pillar’ to reduce Europe relianceSkoda Auto is strategically positioning India as its second major pillar to mitigate over-reliance on the European market. The company plan...
12 Sep, 2025, 02.03 PM IST
Volkswagen's Skoda to invest in manufacturing EVs in India despite $1.4 billion tax demand overhangSkoda Auto plans to manufacture electric vehicles in India, investing independently if necessary. While facing a significant tax dispute, S...
14 Mar, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
India most promising growth market for Skoda: CEO Klaus ZellmerSkoda Auto considers India a crucial growth market and export hub. The company launched its new SUV, Kylaq, in India at a starting price of...
06 Nov, 2024, 05.15 PM IST
Skoda eyeing local equity partnership amid electric shiftSkoda Auto Volkswagen India is making progress in equity partnership talks with an Indian company to share costs and risks. While open to c...
01 Jul, 2024, 12.16 AM IST
India EV policy to help global car companies expedite investment decisions: Skoda senior executivePetr Janeba's comments come at a time when Skoda Auto Volkswagen India is in the process of finalising its next phase of investment. Skoda ...
02 Apr, 2024, 07.23 PM IST
Skoda to tweak products, market strategy ahead of compact SUV launchThe upcoming model will play a crucial role in the Volkswagen Group brand's target to cross the 100,000 unit a year sales milestone by 2026...
28 Feb, 2024, 08.33 AM IST
Skoda India to take on Vitara, Brezza with compact SUV launch in 2025Skoda Auto is set to launch a compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) in India, aiming to tap into the growing demand for "accessible premium"...
27 Feb, 2024, 06.56 PM IST
India on right-track for Skoda, being considered for next investment cycle: Chairman Skoda Auto - Thomas SchäferWith four new product launches (along with VW brand) introduced in less than a year, Skoda Auto Volkswagen will add a third shift in its pr...
11 Nov, 2021, 07.51 PM IST
Skoda Auto Volkswagen's Made for India compact SUV may hit roads by 2023The group is working on a plan to make an India-specific sub-compact SUV to gain from lower tax for such vehicles.
20 Jul, 2021, 11.48 PM IST
India can contribute 10% of global production for Skoda: Thomas SchaeferSchaefer, in an interview over Skype, said any car maker cannot afford to remain in India to cater to India alone. The (manufacturing) base...
02 Mar, 2021, 11.02 PM IST
Skoda to launch mid-sized SUV Kushaq Q2 of 2021With the Skoda Kushaq, the Czech automobile manufacturer said it leaps forward into a "new era of mobility for the Skoda Auto led Volkswage...
07 Jan, 2021, 11.48 AM IST
It's raining cars! After Hyundai, Skoda unveils its own SUV 'Vision IN', all set to launch in 2021This is the first product developed under India 2.0 project.
06 Feb, 2020, 02.22 PM IST
Skoda, dealers invest Rs 120 cr in re-branding sales outletsThe company has invested over Rs 120 crore along with its dealer partners, in the largest-ever re-branding campaign in the country, it adde...
26 Sep, 2019, 05.07 PM IST
Skoda appoints Pavel Richter as production head of India 2.0 projectRichter has been working for Skoda Auto since 2000, and has performed various managerial roles in the Czech Republic as well as other inter...
21 Sep, 2018, 04.54 PM IST
Volkswagen to invest over 1 billion euros in India, Skoda to lead the chargeThe funds will go into setting up a new manufacturing line and a product development centre. The expansion is expected to generate 4,000-5,...
03 Jul, 2018, 08.48 AM IST
Skoda plans to re-enter volume segment in India: Bernhard Maier, Chairman, Skoda Auto"We are considering to establish a local engineering centre in India. However, a final decision has not yet been taken", said Maier.
27 Sep, 2017, 12.05 PM IST
New Octavia has the potential to be a bestseller in India: Winfried VahlandThere are some recent signals - the kind of incoming orders that we saw in June and July especially in Germany - that the bottom is reached.
12 Aug, 2013, 09.48 AM IST