Audi has officially opened its new dealership in Goa. We have been tracking the development of this ever since we first got the news. ( Click here for more details).
Audi is the third Luxury car maker to enter the Goan market following Mercedes-Benz which was the first to set-up shop to tap the growing luxury market followed by BMW. Jaguar Land Rover will also set-up its dealership in Goa.
Audi Goa is Audi’s 7th facility in Western India. This world-class showroom was inaugurated by Mr. Rahil Ansari, Head- Dealer Development, Audi India and Mr. Venkat Muppana, Managing Director (MVR Automobiles Pvt. Ltd.)
Spread over a total area of 7516 sq. ft., Audi Goa showroom has a honeycomb aluminum façade on the exterior in line with Audi’s global corporate design and identity standards. The showroom has a display area that can accommodate 6 Audi cars. The entire Audi India Model range will be available for sale in Goa. Audi Goa will also house an Audi Shop and Audi Exclusive elements, where customers can order customized products and purchase a variety of Audi branded merchandise.
Audi Goa will also manage the exclusive Audi service facility, located in Verna industrial area, Verna Salcate. This facility is spread over an area of 8735 sq ft. and has a capacity to service 8 cars per day in 1 shift on a total of 4 bays. The technicians at the facility are trained to ensure world-class services to the customers.
“The launch of Audi Goa showroom amplifies our presence in one of the key markets for luxury cars and provides us with an opportunity to capitalize on the growing demand for luxury automobiles in the western region. We see a huge potential for growth in Goa and are happy to have found the right partner in MVR automobiles. Their rich experience of over 50 years in infrastructure projects across the region makes them the ideal partners for Audi in Goa”, said Mr. Michael Perschke, Head, Audi India.
“It is a matter of great pride for us to be associated with Audi. At Audi Goa, we ensure that customers are provided with a distinct luxury experience that the brand with the four rings is known for globally. Audi’s global leadership position and its unparalleled commitment to luxury is what has driven us at MVR automobiles to deliver this worldclass facility. Keeping in mind Audi’s global and India strategy, we will strive for the No.1 position in Goa in months to come,” said Mr. Venkat Muppana, Managing Director, Audi Goa (MVR Automobiles Pvt. Ltd)