Dr. Andreas Lauermann, President and Managing Director, Volkswagen India Private Limited said, "Volkswagen India has once again registered positive growth - thanks to our customers from India as well as around the world, who have trusted in us and who have invested in our products. We believe in delivering top quality cars that are engineered to the customers' expectations." He further added, "Volkswagen is committed to India. We believe in the potential of this market and we are setting ourselves up as a serious competitor for the future."

Volkswagen Pune Plant has so far attracted an investment of over € 825 million (₨ 5720 crore). The plant has achieved a localisation level of approximately 82% (without engines and transmissions). With a workforce of 3600 employees, the plant has been operating in three shifts since March 2016.

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