Skoda sales to triple in 2022

Skoda Auto India said it will triple its annual sales volume in 2022 by building on the positive momentum built last year.

From 10,387 units sold in 2020, it had achieved a triple digit growth of 130% with 23,858 units sold in 2021.

“For 2022, Skoda Auto India aims to triple the sales volume of 2021, keeping the mid-term target of 100,000 units set for 2025,” it said. “Development in 2021 and projections for 2022 are based on successful implementation of the first phase of the India 2.0 project.” This year it will introduce the new Kodiaq SUV on January 10, which is the first of 6 products planned for 2022.

The all-new Slavia sedan will be offered to customers from March 2022 and will be augmented by other products such as the Kushak, Octavia and Superb.

Zack Hollis, Brand Director, Skoda Auto India said, “Despite the challenges of the pandemic and the global chip crunch, we have stuck to our outlook and registered a growth of 130% in 2021. We will build on this strong momentum and focus on a diverse range. of products, with continuous product actions.”

“At the same time, we look to set new standards of customer satisfaction and further enhance the after-sales experience, continue with our network expansion and triple our sales volume,” he added. .

With this the Indian unit will be in the top 10 markets for Skoda Auto and will also be among the top 10 OEMs in India, he said.

In 2022, the unit plans to expand its sales network from 175 to 225 touchpoints.

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