Skoda Octavia & Laura prove the hottest selling cars in C+ segment in India

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SkodaAuto India, a fully owned subsidiary of SkodaAuto a.s., Czech Republic, today announced that the company secured the No. 1 position for sales in C+ and D Segments for the month of June 2009, ahead of all other car manufacturers in these segments in India.

The Skoda Octavia & the New Skoda Laura proved to be the hottest selling cars in the C+ segment in India with a sales figure of 737 units – No.1 segment position in June 2009. Maintaining its superb run and giving a 7 star experience to our customers, the new Skoda Superb secured the No. 1 position in the D segment in India with sales figures of 212 units in June 2009.

The C+ segment in India comprises of cars such as the Honda Civic, Toyota Altis, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Laura, Chevrolet Optra, Volkswagen Jetta and Mitsubishi Cedia. The D segment in India includes the Hyundai Sonata, Honda Accord, Škoda Superb, Toyota Camry, Volkswagen Passat and Nissan Teana.

Speaking on the achievement Mr. Thomas Kuehl, Board Member, Sales and Marketing, SkodaAuto India said “We are very proud today as we continue our successful run despite the slow patch for the C+ segment in the automobile industry. Our leading position in these segments is a combined result of the new engine options and choice of variants introduced through our two new launches – the Superb & the Laura as well as the expansion of our dealer network in the country. This milestone achievement reflects SkodaAuto’s commitment towards India through our leading technology, superior built-quality and valuable services which enhance the ownership experience for our customers.”

Courtesy: SkodaAuto India

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