Volkswagen launches Beetle at Rs 28.73 lakh

German auto major Volkswagen, which is under regulatory probe for allegedly cheating on emission tests, on Friday launched its iconic Beetle in India at Rs 28.73 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai).

Volkswagen Passenger Cars India director Michael Mayer said the Beetle, that comes with a 1.4-liter engine and a 7-speed gearbox, is an iconic car that has scripted automotive history for over six decades.

The Beetle has over the years developed a cult-following among automobile enthusiasts and classic car patrons globally.