Volkswagen India
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | , India  |
Key people | Mr. Joerg Mueller, President and Managing Director |
| Products | Automobiles |
| Parent | Volkswagen Group Sales India |
| Website | www.volkswagen.co.in |
Volkswagen India Private Limited is a subsidiary of Volkswagen Group Sales India Private Limited that assembles, manufactures and distributes Volkswagen vehicles in India. It was established in 2007.
Manufacturing facilities
Volkswagen India Private Limited operates a manufacturing plant in Chakan, Maharashtra which is capable of producing 110,000 vehicles per annum. The plant is also shared by Škoda Auto India Private Limited for assembling the Škoda Fabia & Rapid.
Models
Vehicles sold by the company include :[1]
Manufactured locally
- Volkswagen Polo (2010–2013)
- Volkswagen Vento (2010–present)
Imported
- Volkswagen Touareg (2009–present)
- Volkswagen New Beetle (2009–present)
- Volkswagen Phaeton (2010–present)
Sales performance
In the year 2010, VIPL recorded sales of 32,627 vehicles against 3,039 vehicles sold during the year 2009 and registered a sales growth of over 1,000%.[2]
Sales and service network
Volkswagen India Private Limited currently has more than 70 dealerships in 56 cities across 18 states and 2 union territories of India.
Fan club
A group of Volkswagen car enthusiasts started a fan club for Volkswagen vehicle owners and fans and created Volkswagen Fans Club Community Website on 24th March, 2012. Registered members discuss about their Volkswagen vehicles and share their knowledge. They help each other in solving issues and guide those people who are seeking to purchase new Volkswagen vehicle.
See also
- Volkswagen Group Sales India
- Volkswagen
- Volkswagen Group
- Volkswagen Fans Club
- Automobile industry in India
References
External links
- Volkswagen India Private Limited
- Volkswagen India Official Facebook Page
- Volkswagen International Homepage
- Volkswagen Fans Club - Community of Volkswagen car enthusiasts in India
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