Final yr, Skoda had silently discontinued the Very good in India because the BS6 stage-2 norms kicked in. As per this plan to check waters on our shores, the corporate will carry the diesel-powered Very good fashions through the CBU route. We are able to anticipate the primary batch to reach someday later this yr.
Skoda: Diesel engine to finish the puzzle in India lineup?
On the finish of the BS4 period, the Czech carmaker made a strategic choice to discontinue their diesel engine, as the corporate thought that the world was shifting away from diesel-powered vehicles.
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At current, the model, as a part of its ‘India 2.0’ technique, has been doing effectively in India. Nonetheless, it provides solely petrol engine choices throughout its whole lineup. Then again, the demand for diesel vehicles, significantly within the SUV section, has remained sturdy regardless of the more and more stringent emission norms. On that be aware, the carmaker wish to broaden its portfolio with diesel engine choices, restricted to the flagship sedan as of late 2024.
The 2024 Very good made its international debut in November final yr. Within the worldwide markets, the brand new Very good will get six engine choices: three petrol, two diesel, and a PHEV. Nonetheless, when the mannequin arrives in India, it would doubtless function two engine choices: a domestically manufactured 2.0-litre turbo petrol unit and a fully-imported diesel trim.
