SkodaAuto India, a fully-owned subsidiary of SkodaAuto A.S. Czech, today announced the launch of its 'Fabia online sales project' in association with leading automotive website, CarWale.Com.
"People can now book our 3 variants of the Skoda Fabia Super hatch namely Active 1.2, Classic 1.2 and Classic 1.4 over the Internet at any time and from any place," a company statement said. The main objective is to make car buying a hassle-free and a haggle-free experience by providing complete and transparent information while also streamlining the buying process, the statement said.
"Our association with CarWale.Com is the first of its kind in India giving online sales a new dimension with our Superhatch--the Skoda Fabia. The project is a pilot for us, we are experimenting with this innovative idea and hope that this will bring customer-friendly changes to the automotive market in India," SkodaAuto India, Board Member (Sales and Marketing), Thomas Kuehl, said.
The company has achieved a 53-per cent sales growth in September 2009 over Sept 2008. Total sales for September 2009 stood at 1,854 units as against 1,213 in Sept 2008. The company's 1,854 units sold in Sept 2009 marked an encouraging increase on the 1,463 units sold in the month of August 2009.
SkodaIndia has set up a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Shendra near Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The company has a network of 62 dealerships pan-India.
