Archive · 13 Jun 2025
Skoda India Aims to Boost Automatic Car Sales
Skoda in India wants more people to buy cars with automatic transmissions.
They are working to make automatic cars more affordable and easier to understand, as many people think they are too expensive or use too much fuel.
Skoda hopes to increase the number of automatic cars they sell, targeting a larger market share.
They have already made a start by offering a variety of automatic options and keeping their prices competitive compared to similar brands.
Skoda Auto India aims to increase automatic transmission adoption in the Indian market.
The company is focusing on offering 'real' automatic vehicles to dispel myths.
Skoda's lineup has nearly half of its vehicles with automatic options.
Automatics account for 25% of the Indian market, compared to 90% globally.
Skoda is pricing its automatic options competitively, like the Kushaq.
- Who
- Skoda Auto India.
- What
- Skoda is aiming to increase the adoption of automatic transmissions in the Indian market by offering affordable, fuel-efficient vehicles.
- When
- Currently.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- To increase market share and dispel myths surrounding automatics.
- Automatic Market Share (India)
- 25%
- Global Automatic Market Share
- 90%
- Automatic Option Ratio in Skoda Lineup
- Nearly Half
- Key Model with Automatic Option
- Kushaq
- Kushaq Automatic Starting Price
- Rs 10.95 lakh (ex-showroom)