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September 26, 2015

Changes in Skoda Board of Management

After five successful years of its growth and model campaign, Skoda will now see some changes at the top. On November 1, 2015, Bernhard Maier (55), current Board Member for Sales and Marketing at Porsche AG, will become the brand's new CEO. At the same time, the

April 30, 2015

Skoda produces 750,000th Superb

Skoda has produced the 750,000th Skoda Superb. The milestone car rolled-off the Skoda production line at Kvasiny.

"Three-quarters of a million Skoda Superbs produced - this figure is proof of our flagship's great success," said Skoda CEO Prof. Dr. h.c. Winfried Vahland.

March 24, 2015

Skoda expands Kvasiny site; Czech government invests in region's infrastructure

The Skoda Kvasiny plant and public infrastructure surrounding the East Bohemian site are to be modernised and expanded over the next few years. Skoda Auto has signed a memorandum on cooperation in Kvasiny with the Czech Government and Hradec Králové

January 31, 2015

Skoda produces 17,000,000th vehicle, a Skoda Rapid Spaceback

Skoda has produced their 17-millionth vehicle. The jubilee car - a Skoda Rapid Spaceback in‚ Corrida Red - ran off the production line at the Skoda headquarters in Mlada Boleslav. The vehicle is going to a customer in Germany. This production milestone is a highlight

October 02, 2014

New Skoda Fabia and Fabia Combi celebrate world premieres at Paris

The new Skoda Fabia and the new Skoda Fabia Combi celebrated their acclaimed world premieres at this year's Paris Motor Show. Completely redesigned, the two versions of the small car rolled onto the automotive catwalk more sporty, modern and innovative than ever

September 04, 2014

Dieter Seemann is new Head of Purchasing at Skoda Auto

On October 15, 2014, Dieter Seemann is to become the new Board Member for Purchasing at Skoda Auto. He succeeds Karlheinz Hell, who is soon to take over as Executive Director of Corporate Purchasing Electric/Electronic within the Volkswagen Group.

January 22, 2014

Owsianski takes over as Executive Director of Skoda Marketing and Sales in China

Thomas Owsianski (46) takes over as Executive Director of Skoda Marketing and Sales Business at Shanghai Volkswagen, with effect from February 1, 2014. His responsibilities are to include the Skoda brand's marketing, sales and aftersales activities in China.

Thomas

December 01, 2013

Skoda latest appearance in China with locally produced Yeti SUV

A special version of the Skoda Yeti, specifically targeted at the local market, is now running-off the production lines in China. Shortly after the launch of the European model at the Czech Skoda Kvasiny plant, production has now started in China in association

November 16, 2013

More than one-million Skodas build in China

Skoda Auto is on the path of success in China. Since the Czechs arrived on the Chinese market six years ago, more than a million Skodas have rolled-off the production lines at the Shanghai Volkswagen's (SVW) plant - Skoda's production partner. Skoda has had a share of

September 21, 2013

Skoda produces 1.5-million second-generation Fabia

Skoda has produced the 1,500,000th second-generation Skoda Fabia. The jubilee vehicle, a Fabia 1.2 TDI, rolled-off the production line at the main factory in Mlada Boleslav. The current generation Fabia has delighted customers on international markets since 2007.

September 02, 2013

Skoda Auto brings two world premieres to Frankfurt Motor Show

Skoda Auto further increases the pace of new model introductions. At this year's International Motor Show in Frankfurt the brand will unveil the new Skoda Rapid Spaceback, and revised SUV Skoda Yeti - for the first time in two separate design lines. With these cars, Skoda Auto

August 27, 2013

Skoda produces 4,000,000th Octavia

Skoda has just produced the 4,000,000th Skoda Octavia. The anniversary vehicle - a third-generation Octavia in 'Race-Blue' rolled-off the production line at the Mlada Boleslav

August 09, 2013

Skoda starts production of the new Octavia in India

The Skoda Octavia returns to India. First of the latest generation of Skoda's bestseller roll-off the production lines from the Indian plant in Aurangabad. The new Skoda Octavia boasts of great roominess, high functionality and incorporation of latest technology,

July 12, 2013

Skoda delivers 464,600 vehicles globally in the first-half of 2013; new record for June

Skoda achieved sales of 87,400 cars in June - slightly more than the June 2012 figures, making it a new record for this sales month. At the same time, June 2013 was the second best sales month in Skoda's corporate history ever. In June, Skoda once again outgrew the overall

July 08, 2013

Skoda produces 11-millionth engine of its history

Skoda built the eleven-millionth engine in its corporate history - a 1.4 TSI motor of the model series EA211. Engines have been built in Mlada Boleslav since the year 1899 - first for motorcycles and,

June 23, 2013

Production of the new Skoda Octavia begins in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Skoda launched production of the new Octavia at GAZ Group's factory in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. The Skoda Octavia is by far the brand's bestselling car in Russia. This popular Skoda model's third-generation is a class of its own,

June 13, 2013

Skoda delivers 79,100 cars worldwide in May

Skoda delivered 79,100 vehicles worldwide in May, 2013 - 2.9 per cent down on May 2012. Skoda was able to gain shares of European markets in May. In the first five months of 2013 the Czech manufacturer achieved sales of 377,200 vehicles. The production start-up

June 06, 2013

The fastest Octavia ever makes world debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

The curtain rises for the fastest production Octavia ever: the new Skoda Octavia vRS celebrates its world debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on the July 10. The Czech manufacturer continues the most comprehensive model campaign in the company's history

May 17, 2013

Skoda reports 77,600 worldwide deliveries in April; 4. per cent down

Skoda achieved worldwide sales of over 77,600 vehicles in April 2013; 4.6 per cent down on April 2012. Skoda sales were also influenced by the start of production of the new Octavia and Octavia Combi back in April. Similarly, the continuing weakness of some

May 09, 2013

Skoda to present five sports cars at Worthersee

At this year's GTI Meeting at Worthersee, Skoda will present a total of five sports car models. The highlight will be the world premiere of the concept car Skoda Rapid Sport. Moreover, the Czech manufacturer will show the new Skoda Octavia Combi with a sports package,

 
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