Shahid Kapoor launches Volkswagen's 21st Century Beetle in Mumbai

It was an evening high on glamour as Volkswagen, one of Europe’s leading car manufacturers, announced the India launch of the 21st Century Beetle.
Launching the car was Shahid Kapoor, who said, “As an automobile enthusiast, the Beetle is something that I grew up with because at the core of it lies fun and freedom. The 21st Century Beetle has style, sophistication, freshness and a charm that comes so naturally to it.I’d like to congratulate Volkswagen India on this launch and wish them luck for a successful run in India.”
With a specially constructed stage and a fashion show, which had outfits designed by Kunal Rawal and inspired by the new car, the event was attended by Dino Morea, Nandita Mahtani, Rashmi Nigam, Jackky Bhagnani and Sonakshi Sinha and several others. Berlin-based DJ and producer, Thomas Gold turned the celebration up another notch by playing some of his most popular numbers. Added Michael Mayer (Brand Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars), “It gives us immense pleasure to celebrate the launch of the 21st Century Beetle in India, amidst our esteemed customers. Today, we bring one of the world’s most loved automotive icon, ‘the Beetle’ back to Indian shores. We believe that our truest brand advocates are our customers, and through this evening, we seek to thank them for their unending support, and look forward to begin a new chapter for the brand, with them.”
A symbol of fun, freedom, love and unique styling, the Beetle has over the decades developed a cult following among automobile enthusiasts and classic car patrons across the world. With rounded yet masculine proportions, refined internal and exterior features, the new car also has a sliding panoramic sunroof. This car is exclusively available at Volkswagen Downtown Mumbai and Mumbai West.