Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone

Over 15 lakh cars have been produced by the Skoda, Volkswagen & Audi plants in India. Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has announced that the group has reached the impressive milestone of producing 15,00,000 cars. SAVWIPL leads the operations of Skoda, Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche & Lamborghini in India.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone: All You Need To Know

The Volkswagen Group is one of the largest brands in the world with several iconic marques under its umbrella. With cars from Skoda, Volkswagen, Porsche, Lamborghini, Bentley, Audi & Seat, and bikes from Ducati, the VW Group certainly sees no lack in the number of vehicles it can sell. This also leads to great sales numbers as it has now proven in India.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone: All You Need To Know

The 15 lakh vehicles produced were manufactured at the group's facilities in Chakan and Auranagabad. Of the 15 lakh vehicles produced, 5,45,700 cars were exported while over 9.5 lakh vehicles were sold in India.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone: All You Need To Know

The growth shown by Skoda, Volkswagen, Audi, and even premium brands like Porsche and Lamborghini is immense, especially given the challenges faced by automotive manufacturers in the last 2-3 years. First the pandemic-induced lockdowns and restrictions and then the semiconductor crisis.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone: All You Need To Know

Automobile manufacturers have surely had a tough time. However, SAVWIPL seems to have navigated through the challenges pretty well. Sales have increased drastically in recent months. This can be attributed to the kind of products put on sale by these brands.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone: All You Need To Know

Skoda is doing exceptionally well with the launch of the new Octavia, Kushaq, Kodiaq and the more recent Slavia. The Kodiaq despite being the most expensive Skoda on sale in India was sold-out within absolutely no time. Then comes the Kushaq which is bringing in the sales volumes. While the Octavia is tending to premium sedan buyers, the Slavia is raking in lots of bookings.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone: All You Need To Know

Over at Volkswagen dealerships, the Polo continues to bring in large sales numbers. Apart from this, the Taigun is selling well and so is the recently-launched Virtus. Audi is doing reasonably well too, while Lamborghini has clocked its best sales so far.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone: All You Need To Know

When all this is put together, it is quite obvious that Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited is having a great run in the Indian market and the 1.5 million units produced bear witness to this.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone: All You Need To Know

Piyush Arora, Managing Director of SAVWIPL was quoted as saying, "Today we have 1.5 million reasons to be proud of our employees' performance. Without them, the great result of SAVWIPL would be unimaginable. The production milestone is a significant achievement and a testament to the success of our products in the domestic as well as export market.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Hits 15 Lakh Units Production Milestone: All You Need To Know

Thoughts On Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Producing 15 Lakh Cars In India

15 lakh cars being produced is a huge milestone for SAVWIPL. Having a product-sharing strategy and a large inventory has worked wonders for these brands. These brands have some new products in the pipeline too and hence we can only expect sales to increase in the coming days.

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Article Published On: Friday, April 1, 2022, 12:15 [IST]
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