Focus on automotive: Skoda
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07/18/2018Skoda continues to grow in the world. In the first half of the year, the Czech company reached record registrations increasing by 11.6% compared to the same period of 2017, to 652,700 units, also thanks to a record-breaking June with an increase of 10.8% to 116,500 cars.The six-month trend was encouraging in Europe and in China where the new... -
06/14/2018Still an excellent result for Skoda's global sales, at the best May ever.The registrations of the Czech carmaker have in fact grown by 13.4% compared to the same month last year for a total of 112,400 units.Above all, the success of the increasingly complex SUV range pushed Skoda sales.May's best Skoda data arrive from Western Europe and in... -
06/12/2018Given a request that is really surpassing every rosy expectation (especially relating to the SUV range), Skoda is looking for alternative production solutions that will lead to the signing of agreements with partner builders, along the lines of what has been done by other carmakers, for example, with the Austrian Magna Steyr or the Finnish Valmet... -
06/12/2018Skoda will not give up the 2018 edition of the Paris Motor Show, scheduled for next autumn, where it plans to unveil as world premiere the RS variant of the Kodiaq SUV.The vehicle is in an advanced stage of development and will be on the markets shortly after the Paris show, of course (given the initials RS) with a look decidedly more aggressive... -
05/31/2018The new Skoda Auto DigiLab in Tel Aviv, Israel is now operational, incubating ideas of digital technologies for the mobility of the future.The structure makes use of important partnerships (including the local distributor of the Czech carmaker's models, Champion Motors) and is connected to the most innovative start-ups, addressing issues such as... -
05/24/2018Having obtained the green light from the Volkswagen Group, Skoda will invest up to 1 billion euros to consolidate its commercial activities in India where, moreover, the Czech company's sales last year saw a growth of about one third to 17,400 cars.On the other hand, the Indian market is constantly expanding so much that it is estimated to win... -
05/17/2018Another monthly record for Skoda global sales. For the first time in its history, the Czech carmaker has passed the milestone of 100 thousand units registered in April.In detail, deliveries amounted to 107,100 units, equal to a growth of 10.1% compared to the same month of 2017.To support Skoda sales the double-digit increase in China (+ 34%, the...