Volkswagen Group Sales India

Volkswagen Group India
Subsidiary
Industry Automotive
Founded 2001 (2001)[1]
Headquarters Mumbai, Maharashtra[2]
Number of locations

2

Area served
India
Key people
Thierry Lespiaucq,
(MD)[7]
Products Automobiles
Production output
Increase115,237 units (2012)[8]
Parent Volkswagen Group
Divisions
Website Audi.in
Porsche.in
Volkswagen.co.in
Škoda-Auto.co.in

Volkswagen Group Sales India Private Limited is the wholly owned subsidiary of Volkswagen Group in India.

They focus on manufacture and sales of Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen and Škoda vehicles in India. Volkswagen subsidiaries, Lamborghini, also sell their cars in India through them.[9]

Production Facilities

Volkswagen Group Sales India Private Limited operates a manufacturing plant at Chakan, near Pune, Maharashtra with an annual capacity of 200,000 vehicles for production of Volkswagen branded vehicles. The Chakan Plant is also used by SAIPL to manufacture the Škoda Rapid. It also shares a manufacturing/assembly plant in Aurangabad, Maharashtra which is operated by Škoda Auto India Private Limited for production of Audi branded vehicles.

Audi

[10]

Manufactured locally

Imported

Porsche

Imported

Volkswagen

Manufactured locally

(Launched 2016)

Imported

Škoda Auto

Manufactured locally

Sales and Service Network

Volkswagen India showroom at Anna Salai, Chennai

VGSIPL's vehicle brands have a combined dealership network of more than 153 dealerships in more than 56 cities all over India.Skoda and Audi alone having in total around 120 dealerships across the country today.

Sales Performance

In the year 2010-11, VGSIPL recorded combined sales of 53,341 vehicles.In 2011-2012 the Volkswagen Group India clocked an impressive growth of 109.3%. The three brands – Audi, Škoda and Volkswagen together delivered a total of 111,623 vehicles to customers in 2011-2012.The Volkswagen Polo is the highest selling model of this group with a sales of 37,153 in 2011. From January to December 2012 Volkswagen Group India sold 115,237 cars with a growth of 3.2 percent. Audi, Lamborghini and Škoda achieved impressive sales figures while the sales figures of Volkswagen and Bentley remained with a slight decrease.[11][8]

Year Volkswagen Audi Škoda Bentley Lamborghini Porsche Total
Jan-Dec 2010 30,319 3,003 20,019 NA NA NA 53,341
Jan-Dec 2011[8] 76,107 5,511 30,005 52 14 0 111,623
Jan-Dec 2012[8] 70,535 9,003 34,265 39 17 225 115,237

See also

References

  1. http://www.volkswagen.co.in/en/volkswagen_world/volkswagen_india.html
  2. http://www.volkswagen.co.in/en/tools/navigation/footer/imprint.html
  3. "Production Plants". www.volkswagenag.com. Volkswagen AG. 31 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  4. "Sites (Audi Group)". www.audi-mediaservices.com (Press release). 10 March 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  5. "Škoda Auto (India) - FAQ's". skoda-auto.co.in. ŠkodaAuto India. 2008. Archived from the original on 20 November 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  6. "Volkswagen opens new plant in Pune / India". www.volkswagenag.com. Volkswagen AG. 31 March 2009. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
  7. http://www.volkswagenag.com/content/vwcorp/info_center/en/news/2013/03/Change_at_the_top_of_Volkswagen_India.html
  8. 1 2 3 4 vwagfy2012 (pdf). 15 March 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  9. "Volkswagen India". www.volkswagen.co.in. 2009-03-13. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
  10. Audi India > Models
  11. http://www.volkswagenag.com/content/vwcorp/info_center/en/news/2012/07/Volkswagen_Group_India_delivered_60850_cars_from_January_to_June_2012.html
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