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Mint
6 days ago
- Automotive
- Mint
Volkswagen India launches Monsoon Service Camp for vehicle owners nationwide
Volkswagen India has launched its annual Monsoon Service Camp to help vehicle owners prepare for the rainy season, available at all authorised service centres across India. The camp is now live nationwide for a limited time. Customers can contact their local service centres for details about the benefits. In addition to service offers, Volkswagen provides basic monsoon car care tips through its network to keep drivers informed about seasonal vehicle maintenance. Customers can avail a free 40-point vehicle check-up, covering critical components like brakes, tyres, wipers, and lighting systems- key areas impacted by monsoon conditions. Volkswagen is offering discounts on its Service Value Packages (SVPs) during the camp. These include fixed service costs, genuine parts, certified technicians, nationwide coverage, and transferable ownership options. Nitin Kohli, Brand Director, Volkswagen India, stated, 'At Volkswagen, our priority is to ensure our customers feel confident and safe on the road, especially during the challenging monsoon season. The Monsoon Service Camp reflects our commitment to delivering value, trust, and expert care.' Recently, the company also announced the 2025 Volkswagen Autofest, which offers exchange and loyalty rewards. Customers receive special finance options, free vehicle evaluations and test drives, plus exclusive service and maintenance benefits. Total benefits amount to up to ₹ 2.5 lakh on the Taigun and ₹ 1.5 lakh on the Virtus. The event welcomes both existing and new Volkswagen owners, backed by strong ownership programs experience.
Hindustan Times
15-07-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Volkswagen India rolls out monsoon service camp for vehicle safety checks
Volkswagen India is offering a monsoon service camp for all its users. Check Offers Volkswagen India has announced the launch of its annual Monsoon Service Camp, aimed at helping vehicle owners prepare for the challenges of the rainy season. The campaign is available across all authorised service centres in India. The Monsoon Service Camp is now live across Volkswagen's service facilities nationwide and will be available for a limited time. Users can get in touch with their respective service centres for more information about the Monsoon Service Camp benefits. Alongside service offers, Volkswagen is sharing basic monsoon car care tips through its service network to help drivers stay informed about seasonal vehicle maintenance. Also Read : Volkswagen Autofest 2025 announced with exchange benefits, special discounts & finance schemes Complimentary 40-point vehicle Check-up As part of the initiative, customers can get a complimentary 40-point vehicle check-up. This inspection covers essential components, including brakes, tyres, wipers, and lighting systems, key areas often affected by monsoon driving conditions. Also Read : Volkswagen Golf GTI launched at ₹ 53 lakh, promises 250 kmph top speed and 0-100 kmph in 5.9 seconds Discounts on service value packages Volkswagen is also offering discounts on its Service Value Packages (SVPs) during the camp. These packages include fixed service costs, use of genuine parts, service by certified technicians, pan-India coverage, and transferable ownership options. Nitin Kohli, Brand Director, Volkswagen India, said, 'At Volkswagen, our priority is to ensure our customers feel confident and safe on the road, especially during the challenging monsoon season. The Monsoon Service Camp reflects our commitment to delivering value, trust, and expert care." Also Read : Honda City Sport vs Volkswagen Virtus GT Line: Which stylish sedan offers better value Volkswagen Autofest 2025 Benefits Volkswagen also recently announced the 2025 Volkswagen Autofest, which brings exchange and loyalty rewards to customers. Buyers also get special finance options, complimentary vehicle evaluation and test drives, and special service and maintenance benefits. The total benefits extend up to ₹ 2.5 lakh on the Taigun, and ₹ 1.5 lakh on the Virtus. The event is open to existing and new Volkswagen customers, backed by a strong ownership experience. Get insights into Upcoming Cars In India, Electric Vehicles, Upcoming Bikes in India and cutting-edge technology transforming the automotive landscape. First Published Date: 15 Jul 2025, 17:39 pm IST
NDTV
10-07-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
Volkswagen India Teams Up With Jasprit Bumrah For Golf GTI Campaign
Volkswagen India has announced a strategic collaboration with the Indian cricketer and pacer Jasprit Bumrah. This partnership aims to give a push to the Golf GTI campaign in the Indian market. The German brand describes the partnership as a creative alignment bringing together precision engineering and athletic accuracy. "This collaboration goes beyond performance; it's a statement of intent that aligns with our motorsport DNA. We have crafted a narrative that is rooted in substance, one that reflects character, builds trust, and resonates deeply with our audience," said Nitin Kohli, Brand Director, Volkswagen India. Also Read: Tata Get Lifetime HV Battery Warranty "We are excited to join hands with Jasprit Bumrah, a cricketing legend who has redefined fast-paced, precision bowling. The power-packed duo of Jasprit and the Golf GTI will certainly enthral our customers," Kohli added. "I've always believed that true performance doesn't need to be loud - it just needs to be consistent. Partnering with Volkswagen and the Golf GTI felt like a natural fit," said Jasprit Bumrah. "It's a brand I long admired for its precision and presence, and I'm proud to be associated with something that stands for performance par excellence," the cricketer added. The Volkswagen Golf GTI begins with a price tag of Rs 53 lakh (ex-showroom) and boasts a robust 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine that delivers 265 horsepower and 370 Nm of torque at its peak performance. This engine is mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, which effectively channels power to the front wheels. Additionally, the Golf GTI is equipped with an electronically controlled front-axle differential lock, enhancing its handling and performance. To qualify as a hot hatch, the car showcases remarkable acceleration, claiming it can sprint from 0 to 100 kmph in just 5.9 seconds. Furthermore, the vehicle's top speed is electronically capped at 267 kmph. These figures underscore the sporty credentials of this hatchback.
Mint
04-07-2025
- Automotive
- Mint
Volkswagen India brings back Autofest 2025 with exclusive offers
Volkswagen India has officially brought back 'Autofest 2025', its yearly customer-focused campaign featuring a range of special offers. As part of this nationwide exchange carnival, the carmaker is offering deals on vehicle exchange, attractive financing plans, and value-added service packages. Volkswagen's current portfolio in India includes the locally manufactured Taigun SUV and Virtus sedan, alongside fully imported models like the Tiguan R-Line and Golf GTI. This year's Volkswagen Autofest includes exchange bonuses and loyalty benefits for both existing and new customers. In addition, buyers can take advantage of low-interest finance options, free vehicle evaluation, test drives, and savings on service and maintenance. Customers stand to receive benefits of up to ₹ 2.5 lakh on the Taigun and up to ₹ 1.5 lakh on the Virtus, depending on the variant and location. Timed to precede the upcoming festive period, the Autofest campaign is expected to drive footfall to Volkswagen dealerships throughout July. These offers are valid across all authorised Volkswagen outlets in the country. As for the brand's lineup, the Virtus starts at ₹ 11.56 lakh, followed by the Taigun at ₹ 11.80 lakh (ex-showroom). At the higher end, the premium Tiguan R-Line is priced at ₹ 49 lakh, while the Golf GTI comes in at ₹ 53 lakh, both fully loaded imports. Nitin Kohli, Brand Director, Volkswagen India, commented on the newly introduced exchange fest, 'Volkswagen Autofest is more than just a sales event—it's a celebration of our commitment to offering Indian customers premium mobility solutions with added value. Whether it's the elegant Virtus, the striking Taigun, or the Beyond betteR Tiguan R-Line, Autofest gives customers the perfect gateway to upgrade their driving experience with unmatched benefits,' he said.
Hindustan Times
03-07-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Volkswagen Autofest 2025 announced with exchange benefits, special discounts & finance schemes
The Volkswagen Autofest offers extend to the Virtus and Taigun, while existing VW owners can also avail of select benefits Check Offers Volkswagen India has announced the return of 'Autofest 2025', its annual programme with special benefits for customers. The automaker has rolled out special offers as part of its national exchange carnival, bringing attractive offers on vehicle exchange, finance schemes, and service packages. Volkswagen retails the made-in-India Taigun and Virtus, along with full imports like the Tiguan R-Line and Golf GTI. Volkswagen Autofest 2025 Benefits The 2025 Volkswagen Autofest brings exchange and loyalty rewards to customers. Buyers also get special finance options, complimentary vehicle evaluation and test drives, and special service and maintenance benefits. The total benefits extend up to ₹ 2.5 lakh on the Taigun, and ₹ 1.5 lakh on the Virtus. The event is open to existing and new Volkswagen customers, backed by a strong ownership experience. Also Read : Volkswagen Golf GTI First Drive Review - Dollops of fun but at a price The Volkswagen Autofest offers are only available till the end of July Speaking about the new exchange carnival, Nitin Kohli, Brand Director, Volkswagen India, said, 'Volkswagen Autofest is more than just a sales event—it's a celebration of our commitment to offering Indian customers premium mobility solutions with added value. Whether it's the elegant Virtus, the striking Taigun, or the Beyond betteR Tiguan R-Line, Autofest gives customers the perfect gateway to upgrade their driving experience with unmatched benefits." The Volkswagen Autofest should give the automaker a boost in the weeks leading up to the festive season. The offers are valid only in the month of July and available across the brand's authorised dealership network. VW's vehicle lineup starts with the Virtus sedan priced from ₹ 11.56 lakh onwards. The Taigun is up next, priced from ₹ 11.80 lakh onwards. The VW Tiguan R-Line is available in a single full-spec priced at ₹ 49 lakh, whereas the Golf GTI is also sold in a fully loaded avatar and retails at ₹ 53 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 03 Jul 2025, 13:14 PM IST
