On March 20, Škoda Auto announced its participation in the SATURNIN project, which connects manufacturers to optimize steel waste reuse and support industrial decarbonization.
The initiative matches sheet metal offcuts from various companies with the needs of smaller component producers, reducing energy-intensive ste

On February 27, Škoda Auto officially entered the Omani market, marking the next step in its strategic expansion across the Middle East.  In partnership with Premium Motors, Škoda introduced a full range of European-built ICE models alongside the Kushaq imported from India. 
Škoda aims to achieve 10,000 annual delive

On February 25, Skoda unveiled the updated Octavia which offers all-wheel drive for both hatchback and estate variants. The 4×4 version comes with a 2.0 TSI gasoline engine which generates 204 hp (14 hp more than before) and 320 Nm of torque, paired with a seven-speed DSG automatic transmission.
The Octavia 4×4 hatch

On January 23, Škoda Auto announced that it has produced over 925,000 vehicles globally in 2024, a 4.2% increase from 2023. The company also produced 280,000 battery systems for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles across the VW Group, over 1 million transmissions and nearly 500,000 engines.
Mladá Boleslav plant prod

On January 22, Škoda Auto announced that it has started producing its all-new Elroq electric SUV at its main plant in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic alongside the Enyaq and Octavia. The plant is the only one in Europe where the ICE Octavia and electric Enyaq are produced together.
To increase Elroq production, Octavi

On January 17, Skoda Auto India showcased its lineup of ICE and EV models at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, held from January 17 to 22, 2025, in New Delhi, India. The display features eight models, i.e. the all-new Kylaq and its accessorized version, Kushaq Monte Carlo variant, all-new Kodiaq, all-new Superb,

On January 15, Skoda Auto announced that it achieved a strong sales performance in 2024, delivering 926,600 vehicles to customers worldwide – a year-on-year increase of 6.9%.
Germany remained the company's largest market with sales of 187,100 units, up 18.5% from the previous year. The Czech Republic (84,500 units),

On December 5, Parkopedia, UK partnered with Škoda to enhance its in-car payment service with new notifications to inform drivers when they are approaching locations for in-car parking and fueling payments.
The "nudging" feature provides helpful prompts on the vehicle’s infotainment screen, making it easier for drive

On October 23, 2024, Skoda Auto brought a series of cars to the Vietnam Motor Show 2024 (VMS 2024).
Among the highlight models was the new generation Kodiaq, which is positioned to compete with rivals such as Kia Sorento, Toyota Fortuner, and Mazda CX-8. At VMS 2024, the all-new Kodiaq was introduced in 2 versions: S

On September 2, Škoda Auto announced that it has integrated Industry 4.0 technologies at its Kvasiny and Vrchlabí plants. The Kvasiny facility produces the Karoq, Kodiaq, and Octavia models and has manufactured over 4 million vehicles since joining the Volkswagen Group in 1991. It sources up to 90% of its electricity

On August 29, Škoda announced that its first updated Škoda Octavia built at the Kvasiny plant has rolled off the production line. The production of additional units of the brand’s bestseller in Kvasiny was made possible thanks to the new-generation Superb now being manufactured at the Volkswagen plant in Bratislava,

On June 26, Škoda announced that its voice assistant Laura has been enhanced with Chat Pro from Cerence Inc., now integrating ChatGPT to answer more complex questions. The new feature is available in the Škoda Enyaq family with the 2024 model year's 4.0 software, the new-generation Škoda Superb and Kodiaq, and the up

On April 8, Skoda Auto announced the beginning of series production of the upgraded Octavia at its Mlada Boleslav plant, in Czech Republic.
The new generation Octavia has six powertrain options, comprised of four petrol and two diesel engines, delivering up to 265 hp, along with mild-hybrid versions.
During the secon

On March 13th, at 09:00 am CET, Volkswagen Group started the Annual Media Conference 2024. 
The event was broadcast from the Drive Forum in Berlin, where Mr. Oliver Blume (CEO of Volkswagen Group) and Mr. Arno Antlitz (CFO & COO of Volkswagen Group) conducted the proceedings, presenting the sales and financial result

On March 13, Volkswagen Group announced its 2024 outlook. It prioritizes electromobility and digitalization while focusing on new vehicle launches, reducing costs, leveraging synergies within the Group, and strengthening regional positioning, notably in North America.
Strategic investment planning aims to enhance com

On February 14, Skoda Auto revealed the new Octavia featuring both estate and hatchback versions. 
The update includes a refreshed design with new bumpers, an updated grille, second-generation LED Matrix beam headlights, and revised LED rear lights. The range includes four trim levels – Essence, Selection, Sportline,

On February 6, Skoda released exterior design sketches of the fourth-generation Octavia, featuring new headlights, redesigned bumpers, and an updated grille. The digital global premiere is scheduled for February 14, 2024. The vehicle is receiving its facelift four years after production began, will be available as a

On February 5, Skoda Auto opened advanced technical training facilities at its Kvasiny site, focusing on strengthening robotics and automation skills for its workforce. The initiative aims to provide theoretical and practical knowledge for modern automotive production techniques, enhancing capabilities for the upcomi

On January 31, Skoda Auto revealed a first glimpse of the refreshed look and selected highlights of the updated Skoda Octavia. The updated bestseller, available in both hatchback and Combi estate body styles, will be officially unveiled soon.
 The updated exterior design features a refined front view with an extended