Volkswagen Tiguan's refreshing design and array of features could give its competitors run for their money, says Joshua David Luther.
Skoda Auto India, the Czech carmaker that has recently found success with its compact SUV Kylaq, says it remains committed to developing a fully localised electric vehicle (EV). The EV will be manufactured at its Chakan facility for both Indian market and exports.
German carmaker Volkswagen will be driving in its two globally acclaimed performance models Golf GTI and Tiguan R-line in India as part of its steps to enhance brand positioning in the country, a senior company official said on Monday.
The Tiguan will appeal to people who don't like big, brawny SUVs with immense road presence.
Every M&M car shares a certain DNA which is rugged, with an off-roading quality and built for hard wear and tear. The XUV is all those, but also has a smoother edge for those who want city comfort now offered in competitor vehicles such as the MG Hector, Hyundai Creta, Volkswagen Tiguan and Tata's Harrier, says Pavan Lall.
VW was to invest Rs 1,000 cr, now sceptical about cost advantage
'Volkswagen made some big mistakes.'
One can see the scale of recalls going up as the market expands.