Škoda Auto India Begins The Production Process of The New Octavia

• Aurangabad facilitates the very new production of the all-new SKODA OCTAVIA.
• With the introduction of OCTAVIA in the year, 2001, the Indian market saw a rapid increment in the sedan sector.
• The previous generations of the ŠKODA OCTAVIA are very well known for stupendous performance, strong build-up, safety, and European expertise.
• The fourth-generation OCTAVIA will be available in markets later this month with a redefined class and would definitely lead the segment.

ŠKODA AUTO India announced the commencement of its production of the all-new OCTAVIA at its production facility located in Shendra, Aurangabad. Paying its respect and homage to the Czech auto manufacturer alongside the rich heritage and the culture, the Lava Blue vehicle dons the Lauren & Klement badge. Taking the long legacy forward the all-new OOCATVIA with its features will win over the hearts of its customers.

Mr. Zac Hollis, Brand Director – ŠKODA AUTO India states that the ŠKODA OCTAVIA has offered an enthralling combination of exclusive designs with magnificent features and classic safety. This enables the company to move up on the ladder. A period of twenty years and with a hundred thousand customers oozes out a ray of satisfaction with the product service of ŠKODA. The major task and ultimate goal of any company should be customer satisfaction and with this in mind, the company builds its network with an unmatched experience.

THE ALL-NEW ŠKODA OCTAVIA – BUILDING ON A RICH LEGACY

January 1959, the first OCTAVIA cruised the production in Mladá Boleslav. The trademark got its name from the Latin word ‘Octavia’ meaning ‘the eighth’. Known to be the eighth vehicle post-world war in ŠKODA AUTO’s product portfolio and also the eighth vehicle to feature itself in state-of-the-art independent suspension for all the wheels out there. Advanced technical innovations such as the front axle with coil springs and torsion bar stabilizer gave OCTAVIA an unmatchable dynamic of driving with comfort in riding. The Geneva Motor Show, the same year, saw the premiere of the sporty ŠKODA OCTAVIA Touring Sport (TS). The much powerful iteration secured itself a hat trick in the rally of Monte Carlo 1961, 1962, and 1963.

The revitalization of the nameplate and the first-generation OCTAVIA was introduced in 1996 – after ŠKODA AUTO had become a vital part of the Volkswagen Group. With its entry in India, it soon garnered some praise and appreciation, gaining itself some loyal clients. The strong uphold of the segment made its survival possible in the nations all across as well.

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The story of success went on with the second generation of the ŠKODA OCTAVIA, introduced in the year 2006. The new OCTAVIA pushed the scope of innovation forward with the introduction of automatic dual-clutch transmission (DSG). The third generation ŠKODA OCTAVIA sets new benchmarks with all the layers of space, exterior set, functionality in the segment.

With a figure of about 6.5 million units of the ŠKODA AUTO’s bestseller, the OCTAVIA flags above all over the world with manufacturing facilities in different nations, namely, China, Russia, India, etc. The static and hardcore fact states that 100,000 units of ŠKODA OCTAVIA have made their way into the household of people living in India.

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