Skoda Auto India garners 10000 bookings of Octavia

Škoda Auto India has recorded over 1,000 bookings for the new Octavia within 3 weeks of its launch. The Indian arm of the Czech carmaker had launched its all-new Octavia sedan with prices starting at around Rs. 13.95 lakh for 1.4 TSI Active (ex-showroom New Delhi). Available in three engine options- 1.4 TSI, 1.8 TSI and 2.0 TDI and three trim levels i.e. Active, Ambition and Elegance, the D-Segment sedan is positioned between the Rapid and the Laura in its current portfolio.  Based on Volkswagen’s MQB (Modular Quer Baukasten) platform, the car is assembled at the company’s existing facility at Aurangabad.

Pawel Szuflak, Director, Sales & Marketing, Škoda Auto India says, “We are delighted with the wonderful response that the Octavia has got from the market. It further substantiates our belief in the product and the customer’s loyalty towards the brand. The overwhelming response has been encouraging and will push us to bring in more such products which allow consumers to express themselves.”