The new basic enyaq will receive, as indicated by the numerical designation, the smallest battery that Škoda will offer for this model. Its total capacity will be 55 kWh, usable 52 kWh. This should be enough for a range of up to 365 km according to the WLTP standard. Charging will be possible with a … Read more
Originally there were supposed to be three, but in the end there will be four. Škoda has increased the number of new electric cars it will show until 2026. The electric equivalent of the Octavia Combi will be added to the three previously announced SUVs, and all models will also have shapes in a new … Read more
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
In November, the Volkswagen Group increased its sales by 9.1% year on year to 672,300 vehicles. But it’s also in red all year round. A year earlier, the shortage of microchips and the coronavirus pandemic weakened the production and sale of new cars. Already in August, September and October, Volkswagen delivered more cars than a … Read more
Last week, the delegates of the Škoda KOVO MB trade union re-elected Povšík as their president, until 2026. “I openly told the delegates what awaits us: working hours, social expenses, wages, but above all a hard fight for jobs, workloads, plant maintenance, individual workplaces,” Povšík said. While Škoda sold 1.5 million cars globally in 2018 … Read more