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Skodas are quite popular in India

there aren't many cars in India compared to US or even some small European countries.

The brands that you are dismissing out of hand sell, in aggregate, several million vehicles per year worldwide. That definitely moves the needle.

India 159m, USA 265m registered vehicles. India is the 6th largest producer of vehicles.

Vast majority of those are 2 and 3 wheelers, we are not talking about those.