Porsche India
Porsche India Pvt Ltd is a division of the German automobile manufacturer Porsche and the Volkswagen Group India. Founded in 2004, with headquarters in Mumbai.
Division of Porsche & Volkswagen Group India | |
Industry | Automotive |
Founded | 2004 |
Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Key people | Pavan Shetty (Director)[1] |
Products | Luxury vehicles |
Parent | Porsche |
Website | Porsche.in |
Porsche India currently imports and sells the Boxster, Cayman, 911, Panamera, Macan and Cayenne.
History & sales
Porsche has been selling luxury cars in India since 2004, delivering a total of 1,052 units to the customers in India, out of which 85 percent are Cayenne SUV models. In order to become the leading automobile luxury brand in the Indian automotive market, Porsche had established Porsche India as its division. As of January 2013, the company planned to extend its sale in India by establishing new centers in India.[2]
Volkswagen Group as an importer
As the company received positive response from customers in the Porsche India range, Porsche has appointed its parent company Volkswagen Group, as the official importer of its cars in India.[3]
See also
- Audi India
- BMW India
- Mercedes-Benz India
- Lexus India
References
- "Pavan Shetty appointed as director, Porsche India". Overdrive. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "Porsche to launch six new dealerships in India".
- "Porsche cars to be sold in India by Volkswagen".