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Volkswagen launches China-supplied cars in Uzbekistan, eyes growth markets expansion



<p>Volkswagen targets Uzbekistan’s fast-growing auto market, where demand has doubled since 2021 to 461,000 units in 2025.</p>
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Volkswagen said on Monday it has launched its Volkswagen and Jetta brands in Uzbekistan, marking the first time the German automaker is supplying and managing ‌an export ⁠market entirely ⁠via its China operations as part of its push into fast-growing regions.

Volkswagen aims to tap into Uzbekistan’s rapidly growing auto market, where vehicle demand more than doubled ⁠since 2021 to ‌over 461,000 units in 2025.

By year-end, Volkswagen ⁠models will be sold at 13 locations, and the number of dealerships is expected to nearly double by 2028.

At the launch, the model lineup included the Tiguan L Pro, Passat Pro, ‌Teramont Pro and vehicles from the Jetta brand.

The next step will ⁠be to supplement sales of vehicle exports with local production

The move forms part of a broader strategy targeting growth markets in the CIS region, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

  • Published On Jun 23, 2026 at 01:43 PM IST

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