JSW Group and Skoda-VW to Form EV Manufacturing Joint Venture
JSW Group and Skoda-VW to Form EV Manufacturing Joint Venture
IN · Published Aug 5, 2026
JSW Group and Skoda Auto Volkswagen India are in advanced talks to establish a manufacturing joint venture (JV) with a 51:49 equity split, favoring JSW.
The partnership aims to develop and localize electric vehicles (EVs) based on Volkswagen's India Main Platform (IMP).

Impact & Risks

The JV is expected to boost India's EV manufacturing capabilities, reduce reliance on imports, and create a robust supply chain. It could also generate significant employment opportunities. However, the success of the venture depends on effective execution and market acceptance of the new EV models.

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