E20-compliant Škoda Kushaq and Volkswagen Taigun flagged off by PM Narendra Modi at the Alternative Fuels Based Vehicles Rally

The INDIA 2.0 cars – Škoda Kushaq and Volkswagen Taigun, participated in the Alternative Fuels Based Vehicles Rally, flagged off by Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in Bengaluru on February 6, 2023. The Alternative Fuels Based Vehicles Rally was held at the inauguration of India’s G20 Presidency flagship event – India Energy Week (IEW) organised by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG). Piyush Arora, Managing Director and CEO of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited said, "Our 'Made in India' vehicles – the Skoda Kushaq and Volkswagen Taigun were designed in anticipation of the changing mobility dynamics in India and are E20 compliant. We are aligned with the vision of E20 compliance as envisaged by the Government of India and committed towards decarbonized mobility. We will continue to focus towards sustainable mobility solutions, including biofuels as India advances towards its goal of leading the world toward a clean energy transition." Christian Cahn von Seelen, Executive Director of Sales, Marketing and Digital, Škoda Auto Volkswagen India said, “The successful transformation of the automotive sector into low-emission mobility requires close cooperation between the government and industry. We are happy to partner with the Indian Government in its Net Zero mission. We are excited that Skoda Kushaq and Volkswagen Taigun have