SkodaIndia reduces prices in the range of Rs. 12,500 to Rs 51,000 on all models from 10th December 2008
Mumbai, 10th December 2008: ŠkodaIndia, a fully owned subsidiary of ŠkodaAuto a.s. Czech Republic (Volkswagen Group), today announced that the company is cutting prices in the range of Rs 12,500 to Rs 51,000 across all the models, due to the reduction of the excise duty announced by the Government. The new prices will be effective from today.
Announcing the revised prices, Mr. Thomas Kuehl, Member Board of Directors, Sales and Marketing, said, “We welcome the Government’s decision to reduce the excise rate. We are sure that this move will be an encouragement to the Indian auto industry in such testing times. Further monetary and regulatory measures including credit availability at lower rates of interest and increased liquidity will be the key driver for further growth momentum”
| Model | Old Ex Showroom | New Ex Showroom | Difference |
| OCTAVIA AMBIENTE (Rider 1.8) | 1,017,540 | 994,104 | 23,437 |
| OCTAVIA AMBIENTE (Rider) | 1,097,490 | 1,072,035 | 25,455 |
| 1.9 ELEGANCE TDI (New) | 1,196,679 | 1,168,955 | 27,724 |
| Laura Ambiente | 1,319,727 | 1,289,094 | 30,633 |
| L&K (New) | 1,328,659 | 1,297,750 | 30,909 |
| LAURA ELEGANCE | 1,463,902 | 1,429,728 | 34,174 |
| L&K MANUAL | 1,609,101 | 1,571,364 | 37,738 |
| L&K AT | 1,664,127 | 1,625,094 | 39,033 |
| SUPERB COMFORT 2.5TDI AT | 2,013,148 | 1,966,308 | 46,841 |
| SUPERB 2.5 TDI | 2,197,245 | 2,145,884 | 51,361 |
| Fabia 1.2 Classic | 521,745 | 508,350 | 13,395 |
| Fabia 1.2 Ambiente | 585,677 | 570,542 | 15,134 |
| Fabia 1.4 TDI Ambiente | 703,764 | 685,521 | 18,243 |
| Fabia 1.4 TDI Elegance | 762,415 | 742,576 | 19,838 |
| Fabia 1.4 Elegance | 686,462 | 670,435 | 16,027 |
| Fabia 1.2 MPI Active | 486,795 | 474,457 | 12,338 |
| Fabia 1.4 TDI Active | 584,171 | 569,184 | 14,987 |
| 1.4 TDI Fabia Classic | 619,124 | 603,077 | 16,047 |
