Škoda Auto Volkswagen India is set to launch new models and updates to existing ones in 2024, entering the electric vehicle (EV) market. With plans to substantially boost exports of India-made cars, the company aims to raise capacity utilization at its Aurangabad and Chakan plants from the current 70-75% to over 90%. Piyush Arora, the group managing director, views the coming year as crucial for the company s India operations.
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd has announced plans to begin exporting to Vietnam from 2024, as part of its strategy to enhance export operations in the ASEAN region. The company will ship made-in-India kits to Vietnam for final production. The newly inaugurated parts expedition centre at the Volkswagen group s headquarters in Pune has an initial capacity of 27,000 car sets annually for Vietnam, with the potential to scale up to 40,000 car sets.
ŠKODA AUTO, part of Volkswagen Group, has announced the reopening of its Czech production facilities to the general public after being closed for more than two years due to the coronavirus pandemic.