New India-specific Skoda Octavia soon
Skoda is thinking to roll out India-specific new upgraded model of Octavia in the next few years. By launching the new car, the company aimed to enhance its share in the D segment in the country. The revamped version of the car will be built on a new platform at its Chakan plant near Pune. However, the details about the price, new features and technique is still awaited. Currently, the Indian model of Skoda Octavia is a five door lift back model with estate body styles.
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Published On Jun 09, 2009 10:29 IST
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It shares its platform and auto components with other models from the Volkswagen group like VW Jetta and VW Golf. Skoda sold nearly 8000 Octavia and Laura models in India last year. It falls second to Honda Civic in this segment. Skoda launched new upgraded Laura in India last month.
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