Four million DQ200 automatic direct-shift gearboxes manufactured since October 2012 Capacity at the Vrchlabí site is 2,300 transmissions a day State-of-the-art component plant is consistently looking to Industry 4.0 technologies (PRESS RELEASE) MLADÁ BOLESLAV, 9-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ŠKODA AUTO, … Read the full press release
Fourth-generation FABIA continues the tradition of sporty lifestyle variants Sporty exterior with numerous black elements and unique MONTE CARLO skirts Sporty interior design with red accents and carbon-style elements (PRESS RELEASE) MLADÁ BOLESLAV, 2-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — ŠKODA AUTO, one … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Industrial, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CITIGO, Fabia, FABIA MONTE CARLO, KAMIQ MONTE CARLO, RAPID SPACEBACK, SCALA MONTE CARLO, ŠKODA AUTO, Yeti
El FABIA de cuarta generación continúa la tradición de las variantes de estilo de vida deportivo Exterior deportivo con numerosos elementos negros y exclusivos faldones MONTE CARLO Diseño interior deportivo con detalles en rojo y elementos estilo carbono. (COMUNICADO DE … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CITIGO, Fabia, FABIA MONTE CARLO, KAMIQ MONTE CARLO, RAPID SPACEBACK, SCALA MONTE CARLO, ŠKODA AUTO, Yeti
ŠKODA AUTO setzt konsequent auf Nachhaltigkeit entlang der gesamten Wertschöpfungskette Automobilhersteller arbeitet mit Zulieferern und der Wissenschaft an innovativen Werkstoffen, die dann in der Serienproduktion zum Einsatz kommen Das Video zeigt, wie die Sitzbezüge für den ENYAQ iV aus Wolle … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Environment, Industrial, Technology
Tagged AUNDE, Ausstattungslinien, Design Selection LODGE, Design Selections, Kreislaufwirtschaft, LODGE, Markéta Truhelková, nachhaltige Materialien, Nachhaltigkeit, PET-Flaschen, recycelbar, recyceltes Polyester, Simply Clever, Sitzbezüge, ŠKODA AUTO, ŠKODA ENYAQ iV, Strakonice, Technische Universität Liberec, Tschechische Republik, tschechischer Automobilhersteller, vollelektrisch, Wolle
ŠKODA AUTO consistently focuses on sustainability along the entire value chain Car manufacturer works with suppliers and the scientific community on innovative materials which are then used in series production Video reveals how the seat covers for the ENYAQ iV … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Environment, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged all-electric, AUNDE, circular economy, Czech car manufacturer, Czech Republic, Design Selection LODGE, Design Selections, equipment lines, LODGE, Markéta Truhelková, PET-bottles, recyclable, recycled polyester, seat covers, Simply Clever, ŠKODA AUTO, ŠKODA ENYAQ iV, Strakonice, sustainability, sustainable materials, Technical University of Liberec, wool
(PRESS RELEASE) PRAGUE, 11-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CTP, the EU’s largest listed logistics and industrial parks developer and operator by gross lettable area, has announced the appointment of Harry Bannatyne as its Group Head of Client Relations. The position will … Read the full press release
ŠKODA AUTO launches joint venture Green:Code with IT holding Etnetera Group Green:Code’s goal: To optimise the user experience for ŠKODA customers and to deliver next-generation software for the era of electromobility The new company will be hiring up to 200 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged automotive software, car manufacturer, Christian Schenk, digitalisation, electromobility, Etnetera Group, Green:Code, IT holding, joint venture, Karsten Schnake, Klaus Blüm, Marian Pavlík, Martin Palička, MyŠKODA, ŠKODA, ŠKODA AUTO, ŠKODA Plus, software resources, Václav Bittner, Volkswagen Group
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS/ MUNICH/ ANTWERPEN, 4-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Allianz Group, one of the leading integrated financial services providers worldwide, has announced that Allianz Real Estate, while acting on behalf of several Allianz group companies, has formed a new 50/50 … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Czech Republic, Financial, France, Germany, Hungary, Management, News, Real Estate, Slovakia, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Allianz, Allianz Real Estate, asset manager, BREEAM, carbon net-zero, Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor, DGNB, EPC criteria, EU taxonomy, Jan Van Geet, joint venture, Kari Pitkin, logistic buildings, logistics, prime logistics assets, reduce carbon emissions, semi-industrial real estate, Sustainable Certification, VGP
Name commemorates the legendary Dakar Rally and highlights ŠKODA AUTO’s responsibility for all Volkswagen Group activities in North Africa 25 Vocational School students team up with ŠKODA Motorsport to develop rally version of ŠKODA KAMIQ ŠKODA AFRIQ is 4.36 metres … Read the full press release
Consumer mobile phone labelling scheme launched in 24 European countries by Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica, Telia Company and Vodafone now set to expand globally Fairphone, Realme and vivo join Eco Rating, now 15 manufacturers in total More than 150 mobile … Read the full press release
Posted in Albania, Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Environment, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Industrial, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Management, Montenegro, News, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged Alcatel, Bullitt Group, cat, Deutsche Telekom, Doro, Eco Rating, Eco Rating labelling, Eco Rating scheme, ETSI, European Union, Fairphone, feature phones, HMD Global, Huawei, ISO, ITU-T, Lenovo, mobile phone, MobiWire, Motorola, Movistar, Nokia, O2, OnePlus, OPPO, Orange, Realme, recyclability, Samsung Electronics, smartphones, sustainability, TCL, Telefónica, Telia Company, vivo, vodafone, Xiaomi, ZTE
Europe’s largest independent automotive jury recognises ŠKODA AUTO’s successful development in international markets and innovative concepts in production November 2020 awards ceremony postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic Award winners honoured last Thursday evening in Barcelona (PRESS RELEASE) MLADÁ BOLESKAV, 4-Oct-2021 … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Awards, Czech Republic, Internet & Online, News, Technology
Tagged artificial-intelligence, AUTOBEST, automotive jury, Award, Czech car manufacturer, digitalisation, dProduction, ENYAQ iV, KAROQ, Kvasiny, Laura, MEB, Mladá Boleslav, modular electrification toolkit, Modular Transverse Toolkit, MQB, Octavia, Simply Clever, ŠKODA AUTO, SMARTBEST, Tomáš Kotera, ‘COMPANYBEST 2020’
25 ŠKODA vocational students have started to work on the ŠKODA student car Annual ŠKODA Academy project has been an important part of training since 2014 Apprentices gain broad understanding of all departments at ŠKODA AUTO (PRESS RELEASE) MLADÁ BOLESLAV, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Education, News
Tagged Alois Kauer, apprentices, dream car, Maren Gräf, Mladá Boleslav, ŠKODA Academy, ŠKODA AUTO, ŠKODA MOUNTIAQ, ŠKODA SCALA, ŠKODA student car, ŠKODA SUNROQ SUV, ŠKODA Vocational School, Spider ŠKODA SLAVIA, vocational school, vocational students
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 17-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR: RHM), active in the automotive and defence industries, has announced it has secured two important orders for back pressure valves for commercial vehicles. A well-known engine manufacturer from China has … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PRAGUE, 10-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, the HRAIME Talent ventures launch in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa to transform the entire Internet into an employers’ recruitment platform. Leveraging advanced HR Tech and Ad Tech solutions that help … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Internet & Online, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Ad Tech, cyber security, eCommerce, EMEA, hiring, HR, HR Tech, HRAIME Talent, HRAIME Tree League, job market, job seekers, Ladislav Hadacek, Machine Learning, marketing, recruiting, recruitment, recruitment platform, Robotic Process Automation, Robotic Recruitment Process Automations, RRPA, staffing, sustainability, talent, technology
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 19-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Multinational construction and development company Skanska announces that it has signed a EUR 77M (SEK 780M) worth contract with National Highway Authority of the Czech Republic for the construction of a highway section … Read the full press release
This year’s Tour de France trophy reflects what cycling is all about: Nature, ecology and clean energy Striking design inspired by Bohemian crystal art ŠKODA Design has been creating the Tour de France winners’ trophies since 2011 ŠKODA AUTO official … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Czech Republic, France, News, Sports
Tagged 108th Tour de France, Champs-Élysées, Christian Prudhomme, cycling, cycling event, Czech car manufacturer, Czech crystal, Paris., Peter Olah, ŠKODA AUTO, ŠKODA Design, ŠKODA ENYAQ iV, ŠKODA SUPERB iV Plug-in-Hybrid, Tour de France, trophies, vehicle partner
ŠKODA AUTO has invested 110 million euros in modifying its production lines Fourth-generation ŠKODA FABIA is based on Volkswagen Group’s MQB-A0 platform More than 4.5 million units delivered since the first-generation model was introduced in 1999 Small car from the … Read the full press release
Clearly defined sustainability targets are an integral part of ŠKODA AUTO’s corporate strategy Environment: Material or thermal recycling of all disposable waste generated in the production process; CO2-neutral production at the Vrchlabí site. Social responsibility: Comprehensive measures to support relief … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Society
Tagged car manufacturer, car-sharing, CO2-neutral energy, corporate culture policies, corporate governance, Covid-19 pandemic, CSR initiative, diversity, ecological footprint, electric scooters, environmental impact, environmental protection, mobility, recycling, restoring forests, ŠKODA AUTO, social responsibility, sustainability, Sustainability Report, sustainability targets
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 15-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announces the appointment of Elisabetta Falcetti as the new Head in in central Europe and the Baltic states (CEB). EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso has formally introduced … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Czech Republic, Estonia, Financial, Hungary, Investment, Latvia, Lithuania, Management, News, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia
Tagged Baltic States, Baltics, CEB, central Europe, coronavirus pandemic, Czech Republic, EBRD, economic transition, economist, Elisabetta Falcetti, Estonia, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, green transition, Grzegorz Zieliński, Hungary, investment, Latvia, Lithuania, Odile Renaud-Basso, Poland, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, sustainable, Warsaw
Roland Villinger will have responsibility for the newly created area of ‘Corporate and Product Strategy’ at ŠKODA AUTO as of 1 June 2021 ‘Corporate Development and Digitalisation’ and ‘Product Strategy and Modular Toolkit Management’ departments to be merged Previous Head … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Andre Wehner, AUDI AG, Corporate Development, Czech car manufacturer, digitalisation, Guido Haak, KAMIQ, KAROQ, Ludwig Maximilian University, McKinsey, mobility, Modular Toolkit Management, Product Strategy, Roland Villinger, ŠKODA AUTO, Thomas Schäfer, University of Cambridge, Volkswagen Group
As the Volkswagen Group brand responsible for the region, ŠKODA AUTO donates one million euros to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic in India First part of in-kind and monetary donations is already on their way to the destination Czech car … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Non Profit, Society
Tagged COVID-19, Czech car manufacturer, donation, fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, financial resources, German Red Cross, Gurpratap Boparai, humanitarian, INDIA, Indian Red Cross, KOVO trade union, liquid oxygen tanks, medical equipment, oxygen generator, relief supplies, ŠKODA AUTO, Thomas Schäfer, Volkswagen Group
ŠKODA AUTO is involved in vaccinating its employees against COVID-19 by supporting Klaudián Hospital in Mladá Boleslav To protect employees from coronavirus, ŠKODA implemented over 80 individual measures and restrictions at its plants and offices immediately after the outbreak of … Read the full press release
Charitable gala evening to support the families of victims of the COVID-19 pandemic Special concert performed by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra with principal conductor Semjon Bychkov ŠKODA AUTO has been an integral part of the Volkswagen Group since 1991 (PRESS … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Entertainment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Non Profit, Society
Tagged Antonín Dvořák, car manufacturer, concert, Covid-19 pandemic, ČT Art, Czech Medical Chamber, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, frontline relief organisations, fundraising campaign, gala concert, Georges Bizet, KOVO, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Rudolfinum, Semyon Bychkov, ŠKODA AUTO, ŠKODA Storyboard, the Doctors’ Union, Thomas Schäfer, Volkswagen Group
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 15-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska announces that its Parkview office building located in Prague, Czech Republic has been sold to Deka Immobilien, one of Europe’s leading real estate investors and asset managers, for EUR 77M, about SEK … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Czech Republic, Investment, News, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged asset managers, construction, Core certificates, Czech Republic, Deka Immobilien, Grant Thornton, Jacobs Douwe Egberts, LEED Platinum, Pankrác, Parkview office building, Prague, real estate investors, Safety Standards, Skanska, sustainable buildings, WELL Gold Shell, WELL Health-Safety Rating
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 14-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Italian global banking and financial services company, UniCredit has been recognised as the Best Private Bank in Central and Eastern Europe for 2021 by Global Finance, for the 6th year in a row. … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 26-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Space Agency (ESA), an intergovernmental organisation of 22 member states dedicated to the exploration of space, has announced it signed a €86 million contract with an industrial team led by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Czech Republic, France, Germany, News, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Science, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ClearSpace SA, ClearSpace-1, debris removal mission, Earth orbit, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL, Eric Morel de Westgaver, ESA, ESOC, Holger Krag, Jan Wörner, Luc Piguet, Luisa Innocenti, Martin Vetterli, Muriel Richard-Noca, Ninja Menning, orbit, Renato Krpoun, Rolf Densing, space debris, Space Safety Programme, Space19+ Ministerial Council, start-up, Vespa payload adapter
Sweden has submitted a proposal of 12 new Gripen C/D fighter aircraft to Croatia (PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 9-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, representatives of the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) and the Swedish Embassy in Croatia submitted the government-to-government proposal … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Croatia, Czech Republic, Defence, Hungary, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged aeronautics, CROATIA, Croatian defence industry, Croatian homeland security, Croatian security, government-to-government proposal, Gripen, Gripen C/D fighter aircraft, Gripen fighters, Jonas Hjelm, NATO interoperability, NATO operations, Saab, Sweden, Swedish Defence Material Administration
ŠKODA AUTO makes three different types of transmission for Volkswagen Group at its Mladá Boleslav and Vrchlabí sites Production at ŠKODA AUTO is continuously optimised, automated and digitalised in line with Industry 4.0 principles (PRESS RELEASE) MLADÁ BOLESLAV, 20-Aug-2020 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Industrial, News, Technology
Tagged automatic 7-speed direct-shift gearbox, Christian Bleiel, current generation, direct-shift transmission, DQ 200, DQ200, DSG, gearboxes, Manufacturing, Michael Oeljeklaus, MLADÁ BOLESLAV, MQ 200, MQ/SQ100, MQ200, OELJEKLAUS, production, ŠKODA AUTO, transmission, Vrchlabí
Silhouette offers a foretaste of the new all-electric SUV from ŠKODA ENYAQ iV is ŠKODA’s first model based on the Volkswagen Group’s Modular Electrification Toolkit (MEB) (PRESS RELEASE) MLADÁ BOLESLAV, 22-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Czech automobile manufacturer ŠKODA, part of … Read the full press release
Internet of Things (IoT) technologies enable further automation at the high-tech Vrchlabí site CNC processing lines automatically order parts, supplied by automatic robots that report back for duty with their load carriers Automation of component ordering and supply is yet … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PRAGUE, 7-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading digital transformation company Atos SE announced it has made two supercomputers at IT4Innovations, the national supercomputing center at the VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, available to researchers and businesses conducting research that is … Read the full press release
Posted in Czech Republic, Education, France, Healthcare, News, Non Profit, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged 1 PFlop per second, Anselm, Atos, Barbora, COVID-19, Covid-19 pandemic, IT4Innovations, Laura Fau, pandemic, researchers, supercomputers, supercomputing, Vít Vondrák, Vladek Šlezingr, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 22-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Construction and development company, Skanska, is set to modernize the 14-kilometer D1 motorway in Czech Republic under the CZK 1.4 billion (SEK 580 million) contract with the Road and Motorway Directorate. The oldest … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) DIEGEM, Belgium, 10-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — EURid announces winners of its SAFEonLINE Art Competition. The competition was launched last October 2019 by the .eu domain name registry and was open to secondary schools students across Slovakia and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Belgium, Czech Republic, European Union, Internet & Online, News, Slovakia, Society, Technology
Tagged Aneta Prostecka, art, art competition, Blanka Mocová, Competition, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Daniela Rabatinová, Emília Farkašová, EURid, Filip Hladík, INTERNET, Kateřina Koudelova, Linda Tomaštíková, Lotta Gregoreková, Martin Hudák, Nadežda Tuzhilkina, SAFEonLINE
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 19-Nov-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — UniCredit named Best Private Bank in Central & Eastern Europe by Global Finance magazine in its fifth annual World’s Best Private Banks Awards 2020. UniCredit also earned another regional award, as the Best … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Banks, Business, Czech Republic, Financial, Italy, News, Romania, Small Business
Hungary-based OTA Szallas.hu PLC. has completed the acquisition of intercountry booking site ‘Utazok.hu’ and Maiutazás Group, closing its high-value transactions in the region. After buying ‘Spanie.pl’, merging with HOTEL.CZ a.s. and taking partial ownership of ‘Travelminit’ in the past two … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Croatia, Czech Republic, Financial, Hungary, International Trade, Internet & Online, News, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Travel
Tagged acquisition, booking site, Business, discount trips online, HOTEL.CZ, Hungary, József Szigetvári, Maiutazás Group, online travel agent, OTA, Pavel Kotas, Pihipakk.hu, PortfoLion, PortfoLion VC, Spanie.pl, Szallas.hu PLC., Tibor Győrbiró, travel, Travelminit, travelminit.ro, Utazok.hu
(PRESS RELEASE) RUEIL-MALMAISON CEDEX, 7-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Eurovia selected to refurbish the 6 km railway section between Lysá and Labem and Èelákovice northeast of Prague. The contract is part of a joint venture with Elektrizace železnic that was awarded … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PRAGUE, 6-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Legion Finance Trade Limited Group signed a loan agreement in the aggregate amount of up to 897 million Euro on the 5th of May with Triskata International, a company incorporated in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Czech Republic, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News
Tagged Barry Brogan, Edward Siciliano, electricity, Legion Finance Trade Limited Group, Liljana Simonoska, loan, photovoltaics, power plant, PV plant, Republic of Czech, solar energy, Triskata International
(PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 6-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Salini Impregilo and its JV (joint venture) partner Doprastav of Slovakia landed a contract for the building of Lot 2, which is a section (12.53 kilometres) of the D3 highway in the south of … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Czech Republic, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, News, Poland, Slovakia
Tagged Bridge, bridge construction, České Budějovice, Ceskie Hodejovice, construction, construction project, D3 highway, Dolní Dvořiště, Doprastav of Slovakia, European route E55, highway, highway contract, Janske Lazne Pediatric Hospital, Kovo office tower, Malsi River, Motokov office tower, motorway, S7 Expressway, Salini Impregilo, Tábor
More efficient use of synergies: under ŠKODA’s leadership, Volkswagen Group establishes new management structure in India from 1 January 2019 Gurpratap Boparai, currently Managing Director of ŠKODA AUTO India Private Limited (SAIPL), to also become Managing Director of Volkswagen India … Read the full press release
ŠKODA AUTO has invested around 8 million euros in its small parts warehouse in Mladá Boleslav Robots transport small parts from the automatic warehouse to the assembly line High level of automation increases the efficiency of processes in production logistics … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Industrial, Technology
Tagged automatic small parts, automation, Michael Oeljeklaus, Mladá Boleslav, ŠKODA AUTO, warehouse
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