Skoda Auto India registers 38% increase in sales

Skoda Auto India, a fully owned subsidiary of Skoda Auto, considered as one the most promising companies in India have announced that they have got a remarkable increase of 38% in sales of 2010 as compared to 2009. In 2010, Skoda Auto India has recorded impressive sales of 20,166 units. The last month of the year the company sold excellent number of 2617 units and recorded a growth of 135% in 2010 comparing to 2009. In 2010, Skoda Auto India introduced New Skoda Fabia and Skoda Yeti, which were crucial to boost the sales figures. The company has got its highest year by year growth in 2010.

For Skoda Auto India,2010 has been and eventful year as the company introduced New Skoda and also brought in Skoda Yeti which was showcased in Auto Expo,2010 earlier. The auto major also achieved the milestone to roll out its 100001st car from its Aurangabad facility. Skoda also took some social initiatives with gifting of Skoda Cars to ITI, Aurangabad.

Commenting on the year gone, Mr. Thomas Kuehl, Director & Board Member, Sales and Marketing, Skoda Auto India expressed his endeavor for Skoda Auto's growth and also stated that they foresee an exciting year ahead. He added that in 2010 Skoda Auto India has put in its sincere efforts which has brought fruitful results for them. He also added that the 2010 has been outstanding for Indian Economy and they too made a significant contribution with the introduction of their new products and innovative market initiatives. Kuehl conveyed that in 2011, they intend to continue the momentum and offer best to the Indian customers.

Commenting on the network expansion strategies, Kuehl added that the company is focused on its aggressive network expansion strategies in India to mount up its sales in this competing environment. 2010, was all the gamble of small cars as a wide range of hatchbacks were launched, but the new Skoda Fabia got its grip in the market. Not only New Skoda Fabia but also Skoda Yeti which was launched in November got an awesome response from fanatics.

'Right ways of Expedition' of Skoda Yeti, an initiative from the company was also crucial to attract the potential buyers in the dutter breaking market. Yeti has already bagged the title of SUV of the year & Car of the year. These titles are also the perfect milestones for the company and with these titles the company aims to start a joyful and excellent new year.

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