Skoda Auto India Ropes In Actor Ranveer Singh As First-Ever Brand Ambassador

Skoda Auto India has appointed Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh as its first brand ambassador to boost its presence in the mass market. 

This announcement comes on the company’s 23rd anniversary in India, marking an important milestone.

This announcement comes after the launch of the Kylaq, Skoda's first sub-4m SUV in india, which highlights its commitment to growing in the Indian car market.

As part of this partnership Skoda plans to strengthen its market position with exciting campaigns. The first ad featuring Ranveer Singh and the new Kylaq SUV will be released soon.

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Petr Janeba, Brand Director, Skoda Auto India, said, “When the Kylaq was premiered, I promised that, ‘Picture abhi baaki hai’. As we celebrate 25 years in India, we have committed to driving into a new era here, which goes beyond launching world-class products. It revolves around revamping every aspect of the business, including the way we engage with our customers and fans. Around the world, and more so in India, cars and movies generate emotions that are unparalleled and bring people together. And so for the first time in our history in India, I am proud to announce Ranveer Singh as the first-ever ‘Brand Superstar’ for Škoda Auto India. Being a powerhouse of talent and energy, on and off-screen, Ranveer‘s persona strongly reflects our passion and ethos. This announcement comes at a time when we are celebrating 130 years of global excellence. There is a lot more this partnership is going to bring for our products, our network and our customers, as we look to strengthen our position as the most important market for Skoda outside Europe.”

Ranveer Singh, the brand superstar for Škoda Auto India, says, “I am thrilled to be Skoda Auto India’s first-ever brand superstar. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to excellence, and I look forward to contributing to the growth of Škoda Auto in India. Škoda Auto has a diverse and exciting product portfolio that caters to both automotive enthusiasts and a wider customer base in india’s growing market. With a strong legacy and an iconic range of products, the brand continues to set high standards in the automotive industry.”

At the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, Skoda displayed its range of ICE and EV models, including the Elroq and Enyaq EV, the Kodiaq luxury 4x4, the high-performance Octavia vRS, the Superb luxury sedan, the 2025 Kushaq, and the new Kylaq. Soon after, Skoda Auto India began delivering the Kylaq, marking another step in its expansion, now boosted by its partnership with Singh.

Skoda Auto recently celebrated 25 years in India, a major milestone in its growth. The brand entered the Indian market in January 2000, becoming the first Volkswagen Group brand to operate in the country. Skoda started local production at a facility in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (formerly Aurangabad) with the Octavia, its first assembled model in India.

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