Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, September 25 (Read): Audi India has announced the commencement of local assembly for its new compact luxury SUV, the Audi Q3, at the SAVWIPL plant in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra. The company revealed this significant development on September 25, 2026, emphasizing its commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative.
The new Audi Q3 is scheduled to hit the Indian market on October 16, 2026. It will be powered by a 2.0-liter petrol engine and feature Audi’s acclaimed Quattro all-wheel-drive technology. According to Audi India, the latest generation Q3 promises a blend of practicality and robust performance, incorporating several advanced features and technologies aimed at attracting modern luxury vehicle buyers.
Customers interested in the new Audi Q3 can place their bookings through the Audi India website, the MyAudi Connect app, or at Audi dealerships across the country.
Piyush Arora, Managing Director and CEO of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, highlighted that the start of production for the Audi Q3 represents a significant achievement for the group in India. He expressed pride in the local production, ensuring the same quality, precision, and engineering excellence that Audi is known for worldwide.
In 2025, Audi India sold approximately 4,510 vehicles, maintaining stability in sales despite changing conditions in the luxury vehicle market. The company believes that the implementation of GST 2.0 has bolstered customer confidence and supported market growth.
Additionally, Audi India announced a price increase of up to 2 percent on all models effective April 1, 2026, citing rising input costs and fluctuations in exchange rates as reasons for this decision.
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Audi India Launches Local Assembly of Q3 SUV