Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Announces Leadership Transition in Sales and Marketing Division
Mumbai, 08 July 2026: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited today announced a leadership transition in its Sales, Marketing and Digital function. Jan Bures, Executive Director – Sales, Marketing and Digital, Škoda Auto Volkswagen India, will complete his global assignment in India. While continuing with the Group, he will take on a new role at […]
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India named ‘Automobile: Top Exporter’ for FY 2025-26 by Mumbai Port Authority
Pune, 16 June 2026: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) was honoured as the ‘Automobile: Top Exporter’ for FY 2025-26 by the Mumbai Port Authority, recognising the Group’s outstanding export performance and contribution to India’s position as a global automotive hub. Celebrating SAVWIPL’s major milestone by exporting over 40,000 vehicles through Mumbai Port in […]
SAVWIPL Brings Volkswagen to Sri Lanka, Strengthening Its Long-Term Regional Vision
Colombo, Sri Lanka | 29 May 2026: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) today announced the launch of the Volkswagen brand in Sri Lanka in partnership with Continental Cars and Commercials Ltd, marking a significant milestone in the company’s regional growth journey and reinforcing its long-term commitment to the market. The Volkswagen brand enters […]
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India appoints Ashutosh Dixit as Brand Director of Porsche India
Mumbai, 05 May 2026: Porsche India, a division of Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL), today announced the appointment of Ashutosh Dixit as Brand Director, Porsche India, with immediate effect. Ashutosh Dixit brings over 28 years of experience in the automotive industry, including nearly two decades within the Volkswagen Group. In his previous role as […]
Driving global innovation from India, Škoda Auto Volkswagen India opens new R&D wing in Pune with a 33,000 sq. ft. footprint
Pune, 30th April 2026: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) today announced the expansion of its research and development footprint with the inauguration of a new wing of its Technology Centre Pune (TCP) in Baner. This expansion underscores the Group’s commitment to nurturing local engineering talent, enabling a sharper response to Indian consumer preferences […]
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India starts production of the new Taigun at its Pune plant
Pune, 07 April 2026: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) today announced the start of production of the new Volkswagen Taigun at its state-of-the-art plant in Pune. The new Taigun reinforces the Group’s ‘Make in India, for India and the world’ vision, combining high levels of localisation, precision manufacturing, and a deeper on-ground understanding […]
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India starts production of the new Škoda Kushaq at Pune Plant
Pune, February 23, 2026: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has marked a key milestone in India with the start of production of the new Kushaq at its world-class Chakan plant in Pune. Built on the Group’s ‘Make in India, for India and the world’ vision, the SUV reflects the evolving aspirations of customers […]
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India appoints Nitin Selot as the Executive Director – Finance, IT and Legal Affairs
India, 19 February 2026: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has announced the appointment of Nitin Selot as its new Executive Director – Finance, IT and Legal Affairs, effective 19 February 2026. In this role, he will lead the financial strategy and IT transformation of the Group in India, steering its next phase of […]
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Marks 50,000 Kylaq Production in One Year With a Strong #MakeInIndia Push
Tuesday, 27 January 2026: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has crossed the 50,000-unit production milestone for the Škoda Kylaq – a testament to our commitment to the Government’s Make in India initiative. The Kylaq has been a key contributor for the Group’s 36% growth (YOY) in 2025. The Group has achieved this by […]
Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Achieves Record Domestic Sales of 117,000, Powered by its Made-in-India Strategy
13 January, 2026: Škoda Auto Volkswagen India (SAVWIPL) closed 2025 with one of its strongest performances till date, supported by a resilient industry recovery and rising demand across segments. The Group reported its highest-ever domestic sale of 117,000 units with ~36% year-on-year volume growth, whilecumulative sales reached 159,500 units (domestic and export). This capped a […]