SKODA AUTO India expands its footprint in Maharashtra with the inauguration of its largest workshop in the region

SKODA AUTO unveiled one of its largest workshop facility in India, in association with Dr. Auto Technologies, at Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. With its inauguration, ŠKODA AUTO India aims to strengthen its position in Maharashtra and push forward its campaign of establishing a strong foothold in the western markets of our nation. The new state of the art service outlet sports the new Corporate Identity and Design as a part of ŠKODA AUTO global redesigning process. The Czech auto manufacturer, under the purview of the 'INDIA 2.0' project, will have at least twice as many sales and service touchpoints, as it does today, by 2022.

The new workshop facility is strategically located at D 505, MIDC, Turbhe, Navi Mumbai and sprawls over an area of 34,000 sq. ft. The workspace, equipped with 23 bays, has a capacity to serve 7,000 ŠKODA vehicles per annum - with more than 50 dedicated aftersales personnel.

Commenting on the inauguration of the new service outlet, Mr. Zac Hollis, Brand Director, ŠKODA AUTO India said, "ŠKODA AUTO India is set to strengthen its presence pan India including key cities like Mumbai, as a part of the INDIA 2.0 strategy of increasing the service touchpoints and being closer to the customers. The sheer size of the new facility at Navi Mumbai is a reflection of the region's potential for the brand and also highlights the increased focus on ensuring that more and more customers enjoy easy access to the brand's customer centric aftersales solutions. We are confident that our partnership with Dr. Auto Technologies will play an important role, in scaling up the brand, by offering our customers a premium hassle free ownership experience and utmost PEACE OF MIND."

Mr. Vishal Sinha, Dealer Principal, Dr. Auto Technologies Private Limited said, "We are delighted to partner with ŠKODA AUTO India and introduce our new service outlet in Navi Mumbai. The modern architecture and streamlined business processes will enable us to deliver an unmatched service experience. The advancement of ŠKODA AUTO makes us more confident and committed to our valued customers."