New Skoda Laura: A luxury Car for Indian Market

(This entry was originally uploaded on May 2009.)

Today, Skoda India launched its luxury car, Skoda Laura in India. In the international market, the car is sold as Skoda Octavia. The new Skoda Laura will be available in six variants and three engines including one petrol and two diesels. Skoda Laura would cost between Rs.1.267 million and Rs.1.715 million.

Thomas Kuehl, Board Member, Skoda India Pvt Ltd., said that the New Skoda Laura assures a perfect driving experience. Skoda Auto entered into the Indian auto industry in 2001 as Skoda India Pvt. Ltd. The company achieved tremendous success since then. Mr. Kuehl hopes that the company would achieve many more milestones with the support from their Indian customers. With the new Skoda Laura, the company is looking forward to gain top position in the C+ segment market by increasing its penetration in small cities and towns. With that end in mind, the company is also expanding its dealer network to 65 points by the end of 2009.

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