India, Feb. 26 -- Czech auto giant Skoda Auto is gearing up to launch its first electric car in India today (February 26). The carmaker will introduce the Enyaq electric SUV, foraying into the premium electric vehicle segment in the country. The Enyaq electric SUV was earlier showcased during the Bharat Global Mobility Expo held in Delhi last month. The electric SUV from Skoda will be launched in India as a Completely Built Unit (CBU) initially. However, Skoda may start manufacturing it locally depending on demands.

The Enyaq electric SUV is based on Skoda Auto's MEB platform built from the ground-up and developed specially for electric vehicles. The same platform also underpins the likes of Audi Q4 e-tron and Volkswagen ID.4. The Enyaq ...