In conversation with Volkswagen India's Ashish Gupta

Volkswagen India is targetting up to 15 percent market share with its new product offensive.

22 Mar 2022 | 8054 Views | By Mayank Dhingra

Volkswagen India is gearing up to launch its recently unveiled midsize sedan – the Virtus – with a target to grow the segment and eyes up to 15 percent market share within this category of passenger vehicles in the country.

Ashish Gupta tells about receiving customer feedback highlighting the high ownership cost of Volkswagen cars in the past and how the company's new line-up based on its localized MQB-A0-IN platform is going to change things considerably.

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