Skoda Auto Volkswagen India (SAVWIPL) has commenced exports of Volkswagen T-Cross from its Chakan plant, the company announced. The automaker shipped the first batch of 1,232 units of T-Cross to Mexico from the port of Mumbai. The Volkswagen T-Cross is essentially the VW Taigun in India, and is based on the MQB A0 IN platform that serves the purpose not only for the brand’s Indian operations but also for overseas markets. In fact, Mexico is the largest export market for SAVWIPL, followed by South Africa, Central American countries as well as other ASEAN markets.
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(LR) Christian Kahn von Selen, President, SAVWIPL and Mojmir Hajek, Executive Director, Technical, SAVWIPL, with Made-in-India Volkswagen T-Cross
Commenting on the occasion, Christian Kahn von Selen, President, SAVWIPL said, “The export of the Volkswagen T-Cross is a significant event in the group’s effort to move cars from India to the world. As an export to India. Grow in. Hub for VW Group globally is an integral part of our India strategy. Cars manufactured at our facilities in India incorporate the same quality standards that we adhere to globally. World on MQB A0 IN Platform Built for Volkswagen T-Cross is an example of this. We pursue excellence in all aspects of production, from technology and quality to design and performance. In addition to writing our growth story in the domestic market, the flexible MQB A0 IN platform continues to serve our global needs. Will play a key role in expanding the export footprint. With this export milestone, we further strengthen our commitment to offer the next generation of vehicles to and from India.”
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Volkswagen Group started its export program in 2011 and the company shipped 6,256 units of the India-made Volkswagen Vento to the South African market. Since then, the company’s export market has grown rapidly with the automaker’s presence in 61 countries in South America, Central America, Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, GCC countries and the Caribbean region. VW Group has exported 545,653 cars till December 2021.
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