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The production of export units which includes
Volkswagen Polo
and Vento stood at over 93,100 cars.
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4/1/2018
PUNE (NEW
DELHI): Volkswagen India's Pune manufacturing facility has recorded
its highest ever annual production since 2009. The plant produced 1,50,150 cars
in 2017 and this has been possible because of a combination of higher demand
originating from domestic as well as export markets.
VW's Pune facility manufactures a range of vehicles which
includes the VW Polo, Ameo, Vento and Skoda Rapid. Also, in addition to the
cars, the 1.5-litre and 2.0-litre diesel engines are also being assembled at
the same facility.
The production for domestic sales volume for the year 2017
reached over 57,000 units from the Pune Plant for Volkswagen and Skoda
together. The production of export units which includes Volkswagen Polo and
Vento stood at over 93,100 cars. Over all, the total number of cars rolled out
of the plant has crossed 870,000 units.
Dr. Andreas Lauermann,
President and Managing Director, Volkswagen India Private Limited said,
"Volkswagen India has once again registered positive growth - thanks to
our customers from India as well as around the world, who have trusted in us
and who have invested in our products. We believe in delivering top quality
cars that are engineered to the customers' expectations." He further
added, "Volkswagen is committed to India. We believe in the potential of
this market and we are setting ourselves up as a serious competitor for the
future."
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