BWI: Volkswagen Appoints its Third Dealership in Delhi and NCR

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Volkswagen
Wednesday, July 08, 2009 02:28 PM IST (08:58 AM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest; Business: Advertising, PR & marketing, Automotives, Business services; Automotive
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Volkswagen Appoints its Third Dealership in Delhi and NCR
Aims at Widening its Customer Base in the Region

New Delhi, Delhi, India, Wednesday, July 08, 2009 -- (Business Wire India) -- Volkswagen India today announced the appointment of Volkswagen Delhi West as its third authorized dealer in New Delhi & NCR region.

The announcement came at a time when the company is witnessing an upsurge in demand from across the country and its plant at Chakan, Pune is ready for manufacturing the Polo December onwards.

Volkswagen Delhi West showroom is spread over an area of 6000 sq. ft. and is located at Main Najafgarh Road, Near Moti Nagar. The showroom would offer premium buying experience to its customers, at par with the Volkswagen's global standards of sales and services. The facility has become operational from July 2009.

Commenting on Volkswagen's dealer network strategy Mr. Neeraj Garg, Member of the Board & Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars said "the partnership with Volkswagen Delhi West reiterates our strong focus on widening our presence across key markets and supporting customers with prompt and efficient services. This is in addition to both our partners M/s Kashyap Motors and DD Auto World who have supported Volkswagen since its entry to India. We are confident that these partnerships will be major milestones for our expansion plans in India."

Volkswagen currently operates 17 Franchises in the cities of Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Jaipur, Cochin, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Goa, Kolkata, Lucknow, Pune, Coimbatore, Surat and now adds its third facility in Delhi NCR. In the year 2009, Volkswagen aims to take up its total number of dealer outlets in India to 40.

According to Mr. Kirti Singhania, Dealer Principal, Volkswagen Delhi West, "We are pleased to partner with Volkswagen and look forward to building strong relationships with our premium customers in New Delhi. We are confident of providing Volkswagen's global standards of experience to our customers as any other Volkswagen international dealership".

As with every other Volkswagen dealership, Volkswagen Delhi West has been provided intense training in management of sales, service, spare parts and business systems to assure customers of the best-in-class pre and post sales ownership experience.

About Volkswagen:

Volkswagen is the biggest brand within the Volkswagen Group and also the largest carmaker in Europe. The brand sells its broad model range from the Fox to the Phaeton in more than 150 countries worldwide. Volkswagen currently offers the Passat and the Jetta in the Indian market. Also available is the Touareg as a direct import.


CONTACT DETAILS
Ananya Handa, Volkswagen Passenger Cars, +91 9769211902, ananya.handa@volkswagen.co.in
Megha Tripathi, 20:20 Media, +91 9899186411, megha@2020india.com
David Vaz, 20:20 Media, +91 9322652611, david@2020india.com

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CONSUMER, MARKETING, AUTOMOTIVE, BUSINESS SERVICES, AUTOMOTIVE

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