Volkswagen India has announced a 17-city roadshow for the made in India and made for India carline, Volkswagen Ameo. Scheduled to be held from May 12, 2016, the multi-city roadshow will continue through July 2, 2016, giving prospective customers across these cities an opportunity to experience the Ameo and make the bookings.
| Ameo Roadshow Cities | ||
| Pune | Nagpur | Ahmedabad |
| Surat | Jaipur | Delhi |
| Ludhiana | Chandigarh | Lucknow |
| Kolkata | Bhubaneshwar | Hyderabad |
| Chennai | Bangalore | Coimbatore |
| Cochin | Mumbai | |
During course of this multi-city preview, Volkswagen India will begin accepting bookings for the Ameo across all dealerships. Prospective customers will also be able to access details about the Ameo from the exclusive mobile application, which will be made available on android as well as iOS platforms.
The Volkswagen Ameo, the first sub 4-metre sedan by the brand, made its world premiere at the Delhi Motor Show 2016 and will be available with two fuel options – 1.2L 3-cylinder MPI and 1.5L 4-cylinder TDI engine. While the petrol engine will be mated to 5-speed manual transmission, the diesel engine will be available with 5-speed manual & 7-speed DSG transmission options. The Ameo will be equipped with dual front airbags and ABS as standard fitment across variants. Other first in segment features will include cruise control and rain sensing wipers along with static cornering lights. The Ameo has been designed and engineered for the Indian market and will be manufactured at the Volkswagen plant in Chakan, Maharashtra.
On this occasion of this announcement, Mr. Michael Mayer, Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars said, “Volkswagen Ameo is a truly special carline designed specifically for our Indian consumers. With the Ameo, we seek to amplify our Volkswagen India family and reach out to customers in the Tier II & III markets, offering them the best of Volkswagen. To digitize the customer interface and facilitate the bookings, we are also launching a mobile application for the benefit of interested customers. Through the Ameo, we cater to the needs of discerning Indian customer, by introducing superior safety, build quality and drivability, in the dynamic compact sedan segment. We are very excited to take the Ameo to our customers across India, and look forward to strengthening our ties with prospective and current buyers in these markets.”
