Škodovka has been producing ladder-frame cars with rigid axles in Mladá Boleslav since the 20s of the last century. In the following decade, however, a change was to come, from the pen of the engineer Josef Zubatý – a spinal frame. The designer Zubatý returned from an eight-year working stay abroad in 1931 and from … Read more
“I came across the first piece on D11. I was mainly interested in the special brands and also the accompanying Octavia,” reader Honza described the circumstances to us, referring to the license plate with the letter F (it is used for testing purposes). Perhaps you have also seen a Škoda test convoy on these “efficacious” … Read more
In addition to the charging infrastructure, which is of course key for the development of electromobility, there is another obstacle – the readiness of the service network of the given car company to ensure that its customers who buy an electric car do not have to drive across half the country to the service center. … Read more
We are located in one of the oldest parts of the Mladá Boleslav plant. The founders of the automobile company Václavová Laurin and Klement began building the first Slavia bikes here a century ago, and later also cars. Today it houses the FabLab. A team of experts that tests new technologies and their use not … Read more
In the Škoda MB I plant, where the Octavia and Enyaq models are produced, there will be only morning shifts from Tuesday to Friday. “It will be the same in the MB I welding shop, where the night shift from Monday to Tuesday and Thursday afternoon will also be run in a limited mode,” the … Read more
Compared to last year, fewer new passenger cars were sold in the Czech Republic in 2013. Just over 192,000 vehicles also mean that for the first time in seven years, sales failed to pass the 200,000-unit mark. The most popular brand is still by far Škoda Auto, the Škoda Octavia has returned to first place … Read more