201312 Apr
Skoda Auto India is once again commencing - ‘If You Drink, We Drive’ program in Mumbai. After an encouraging response from its customer last year, Skoda is back with this unique endeavour which offers chauffeur facilities exclusively to Skoda owners.
201311 Apr
It hasn't been the best of years for the Indian auto industry. Data compiled by the Society of Indian Autmobile Manufacturers (SIAM) shows that over the past 12 months, production has grown by just 1.2 %, from April 2012 till March 2013.
The industry produced 1,685,355 vehicles in March 2013 as against 1,845,868 in March 2012, which declined by (-) 8.70 percent.
201310 Apr
Skoda Finance Private Limited has introduced a 100 per cent finance offer on the Skoda Rapid. The new scheme will cover the ex-showroom price as 100 per cent of the loan amount. Now the consumers do not have to pay any down payment and can avail the loan at affordable interest rates. This is a limited period offer available from April 8 to 18, 2013.
201309 Apr
The Society of Indian Automotive Manufacturers (SIAM) has released a White Paper today, strongly opposing the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union. The proposed India-EU FTA seeks to curb and eventually cease import duties on completely built-up (CBU) vehicles imported into India from the European Region. SIAM’s contention is that such a move will adversely impact domestic car manufacturers.
201304 Apr
Skoda has given its flagship Superb a facelift, which will be seen on both the sedan and estate versions. However, in India, only the Skoda Superb sedan is on sale, and the facelifted version is likely to come to our shores within the next quarter.
201301 Apr
Skoda will conduct the world premiere of the all-new Octavia RS at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed, from July 11 to July 14 this year.
201318 Mar
Skoda Finance Private Limited has introduced a holiday offer on the Skoda Rapid for a limited period. The new EMI scheme gives customers a chance to buy a Skoda Rapid and pay the EMI a year after the purchase. As a result of the new campaign, consumers can now avail a premium sedan without worrying about paying the EMI in the first year. The balance amount can be paid through repayment options thereafter.
201313 Mar
Skoda has upped the ante in its crusade involving sustainability efforts under a new ‘GreenFuture’ program. The project is a key aspect of the Skoda Growth Strategy 2018 and the environmental strategy of the Volkswagen Group.
201306 Mar
The new Skoda Octavia will experience its maiden public display at the Geneva Auto Salon.
201312 Feb
Skoda Auto India has launched its latest Skoda Rapid Ad campaign titled ‘Driven by Excellence’. In a statement released by the company, “the TVC highlights ‘Excellence’ as a triumph of substance and not just style.” The ad campaign aims to represent a young Indian’s mark for excellence; one that aspires for an edge and accomplishes it.
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