Skoda Cars

Skoda Auto India is a subsidiary of Czech automobile manufacturer Skoda Auto. The company is a part of Volkswagen Group India. The Indian subsidiary of Skoda Auto was founded in 2001 and has its manufacturing facility located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra.

The product portfolio of Skoda India currently includes the Rapid, Octavia, Superb and the Kodiaq. The Octavia was the first model to be launched by the brand, back in 2002. The company plans to launch an all-new product, known as the Karoq compact SUV. The Superb facelift and new-generation Octavia will also be a part of the brand’s future launches in India.

The volume seller for Skoda Auto India is the Rapid sedan. The company recently launched a more affordable variant of the model, known as the Rapid Rider edition. The 100,000th unit of the Rapid was recently rolled out from the Aurangabad plant. Skoda has a sub-brand that focuses on hybrid and electric vehicles, christened as iV.