Jaguar Land Rover India has
commenced local assembly of the Jaguar F - Pace.
The company has
commenced local assembly for only the 2018 model year 20d AWD Prestige trim, which is the only variant of the SUV on sale at present.
Audi has
commenced local assembly of the Q3 in India at its Aurangabad plant.
Rivalling the new Q3 facelift is the Mercedes - Benz GLA that recently
commenced local assembly in India and also saw a price drop, while the BMW X1 continues to be assembled at the automaker's Chennai based facility and the second generation model will be launched in India early next year.
Besides, JLR will invest 3.5 billion yuan (over Rs 2,800 crore) in its recently - announced joint venture with Chery Automobile in China to
commence local assembly there.
Not exact matches
Local assembly of the Volkswagen Passat had already
commenced at Volkswagen Group's Aurangabad facility in Maharashtra, the space it shares with the Skoda Octavia, Superb, Kodiaq and the VW Tiguan along with several Audi models.
Being brought in as a CBU initially, the 2015 C - Class will only be available in petrol guise while the diesel version along with
local assembly will
commence early next year.
Along with the launch of the Mercedes C - Class Diesel (C220 CDI), the company announced that the
local assembly of the C200 Petrol has
commenced, three months after its launch in November 2014.