(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto, the Czech car manufacturer, is making a strategic return to the Kazakhstan market by partnering with Allur Company for sales and production. They have signed a partnership agreement, and starting in early 2024, four Škoda models … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Government, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News
Tagged Allur Company, Kazakhstan, Klaus Zellmer, marketing, Martin Jahn, partnership, ŠKODA AUTO, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Arriva, a leading public transport operator, has won 14 separate bus contracts in the first competitive public tender for the Central Bohemia region of the Czech Republic. This achievement solidifies Arriva’s presence in the region for the next … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Arriva, bus, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, partnership, Sian Leydon, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto is offering a glimpse of its forthcoming second-generation Kodiaq SUV through a video teaser, showcasing both exterior and interior updates. The SUV features elements of Škoda’s new Modern Solid design language, including new tailgate lettering and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Industrial, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged KODIAQ, ŠKODA AUTO
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto has offered a sneak peek at the exterior design of the upcoming new-generation Škoda Kodiaq, just one week before its world premiere. The sketches reveal a visually striking and modern SUV, showcasing key features such as … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Kodiaq SUV, Oliver Stefani, ŠKODA, ŠKODA KODIAQ
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto is commemorating a significant achievement as it rolls out its three-millionth SUV, a black Škoda Kodiaq Sportline, at the Kvasiny plant in Roasio, Vercelli, Italy. The production milestone underscores Škoda’s substantial growth in the SUV segment … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Andreas Dick, Enyaq, KAMIQ, KAROQ, KODIAQ, ŠKODA AUTO, SUV
(IN BRIEF) Škoda’s Pay to Park service, developed by Škoda X, the brand’s center for digital services, has been honored with a Car Connectivity Award in the ‘price/performance stars’ category. In a reader poll organized by the German trade magazine … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Czech Republic, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Awards, Car Connectivity Award, Enyaq, Fabia, KAMIQ, KAROQ, Kodiaq Models, MyŠkoda mobile app, Octavia, Pay to Park Service, Price/Performance Ratio, SCALA, ŠKODA, Škoda X, SUPERB
(IN BRIEF) Škoda’s upcoming generations of Superb and Kodiaq models have successfully completed an extensive international testing program. Over the course of two years, these vehicles underwent over a million kilometers of testing, exposing them to extreme temperatures ranging from … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Florian Weymar, Johannes Neft, Kodiaq Models, ŠKODA, Superb Models, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The CommuniCity project, funded by the European Union, has launched its Second Open Call to address various challenges faced by marginalized communities in European cities. Building on the success of its First Open Call, the project has expanded … Read the full press release
Posted in Czech Republic, Education, Estonia, European Union, Finland, Government, Internet & Online, Netherlands, Non Profit, Politics, Portugal, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged Aarhus, Amsterdam, Breda, cities, Co-Creation, CommuniCity, Communities, EU, EU-funded, Helsinki, Horizon Europe, Learning Labs, marginalised communities, Porto, Prague, Smart Cities, Social Challenges, Tallinn, Urbanism, Vulnerable Communities
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto is set to introduce the latest iteration of its flagship model series, the Superb, showcasing a refined hatchback version alongside the popular Combi estate. The new Superb hatchback features an evolved Škoda design, marked by a … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged design, ŠKODA, Superb Hatchback, technology
(IN BRIEF) State-owned electric power transmission operator ČEPS has finalized the sale of its subsidiary, RWE Gas Storage CZ, to RWE, a German energy company. The Czech Republic’s government approved the purchase, and the contract was signed recently. RWE Gas … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ESET Research has conducted an analysis of the Spacecolon toolset, which is utilized to deploy Scarab ransomware variants globally. The toolset is believed to be of Turkish origin and is operated by a group named CosmicBeetle. Spacecolon’s primary … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Czech Republic, Industrial, Management, News, Security & Safety, Slovakia, Technology
Tagged CosmicBeetle Group, data theft, ESET, Jakub Souček, Ransomware Deployment, Spacecolon Toolset, Turkey
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto has extended its ‘Offers’ in-car infotainment app to eight markets, offering over 100 discounted products and services accessible from the user’s vehicle. The app is compatible with Škoda vehicles equipped with the latest-generation Amundsen and Columbus … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Industrial, Management, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged 'Offers' In-Car App, Amundsen, Austria, Columbus, convenience, Czech Republic, Discounts, drivers, Finland, Germany, infotainment systems, Poland, ŠKODA AUTO, Slovakia, Spain, UK
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Classic team is participating in the 20th Sachsen Classic rally with seven iconic Škoda vehicles built between 1948 and 1988. The rally, known for its focus on regularity and precision rather than speed, starts in Zwickau on … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Industrial, Management, Media, News
Tagged 20th Sachsen Classic Rally, Czech Republic, Germany, Iconic Vintage Models, ŠKODA, vintage cars
(IN BRIEF) Czech car manufacturer Škoda Auto continues its partnership as the official sponsor of Prague Pride Festival for the second year, reaffirming its commitment to diversity and equal rights for the LGBT+ community. The festival showcased over 100 events … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The second edition of the Tour de France Femmes avec ZWIFT concluded with Dutch racer Demi Vollering emerging as the overall winner. The points classification was won by Belgian Lotte Kopecky, who received a green trophy made of … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, France, Management, Media, News
Tagged Awards, Demi Vollering, Lotte Kopecky, Maren Gräf, ŠKODA AUTO, sponsorship, Tour de France Femmes avec ZWIFT, “Red Car”
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto has released design sketches showcasing the refreshed front end and all-new headlights of the Škoda Scala compact model and Škoda Kamiq city SUV. The Scala’s reshaped headlights now extend to the grille, featuring distinctive daytime running … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Marketing, Technology
Tagged lighting system, Matrix lights, Matrix-LED Headlight, ŠKODA, Škoda Kami, ŠKODA SCALA, striking visual impression, SUV
(IN BRIEF) The 110th Tour de France concluded with Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard winning the overall title, accompanied by a camouflaged new Superb Combi provided by Škoda Auto. The crystal trophies for the winners were created by Škoda’s design team. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Entertainment, Management, Media, News
Tagged 20 Years, Jasper Philipsen, Jonas Vingegaard, Klaus Zellmer, partnership, ŠKODA AUTO, Tour de France
(IN BRIEF) voestalpine, a leading supplier of vehicle restraint systems, is undertaking its largest road safety project to date. The company will supply and install 100 kilometers of guard rails for the expansion and modernization of the D4 highway in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested €45 million in UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia a.s. (UCBCS) to support their inaugural green covered bond issuance. The bond, with a five-year maturity, will be listed … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Czech Republic, Financial, Investment, Slovakia
Tagged bond, Czech Republic, EBR, green lending, Luxembourg Stock Exchange, Melis Ekmen Tabojer, Slovakia, UCBCS, UniCredit Bank
(IN BRIEF) Tom Drechsler has been appointed as the new head of the Communication department at Škoda Auto, starting from July 1. He replaces Ariane Kilian, who is temporarily stepping down due to personal reasons. Drechsler brings extensive experience, having … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Management, Marketing, Media
Tagged Ariane Kilian, Auto Bild, AUTO BILD Group, Communication, communications manager, journalist, Klaus Zellmer, leadership, ŠKODA, ŠKODA AUTO, Tom Drechsler
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