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The ?koda Academy’s Car project is back: This year marks the ninth time ?koda students are designing and building their dream car

29 vocational students at the ?koda Academy have already started working on their Student Car. Since the 2013/14 academic year, apprentices have created their very own dream car with the expert guidance of their instructors – from a blank page to the finished one-of-a-kind vehicle.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 28, 2023, 10:17 a.m.
?koda Auto Uses AI to Improve Maintenance on Assembly Line

?koda Auto, a Czech car company, is using an AI-based image recognition system called "Magic Eye" to ensure timely identification of maintenance needs on the assembly line. The system is currently in use at their main plant in Mlad? Boleslav and helps the company optimize their production process while minimizing downtime due to maintenance needs.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 22, 2023, 6:18 p.m.
?koda Enyaq RS iV sets two Guinness world records titles with 7.351 km ice drift

?koda has set two official world ice drift records with the Enyaq RS iV SUV, the brand’s second all-electric sporting model. The records for the ’Longest Continuous Vehicle Drift on Ice’ and the ‘Longest Continuous Vehicle Drift on Ice (electric car)’, have been verified by Guinness world records.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 1, 2023, 12:55 p.m.
?koda cars now warn drivers of approaching trains at railway crossings

?koda is trialling a new feature in its Traffication infotainment app. The latest version of the app, which is being tested in a pilot project in the Czech Republic, now warns of approaching trains, reducing the risk of accidents at level crossings.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 6, 2022, 8:38 p.m.
?koda is giving a second life to used batteries from EV's and PHEV's by turning them into stationary energy storage devices

After batteries die in a car, they can still serve a purpose by storing electricity. This is not only true for the all-electric Enyaq iV battery, but also for the plug-in hybrids Octavia iV, Octavia RS iV and Superb iV batteries.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 3, 2022, 4:44 p.m.
?koda Enyaq RS iV: electric high perfomance SUV with nearly 300 hp

?koda is expanding its RS family to include another all-electric model – the ENYAQ RS iV. Just like the Enyaq Coupe RS iV, the Czech carmaker has opted for two motors with a total system output of 295 hp (220 kW) and all-wheel drive for the top version of the SUV.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 25, 2022, 11:41 a.m.
Sharyaq and Prediaq: ?koda met NHL teams with mutant cars

No, the Czech car manufacturer is not going to enter the North American market yet. However, the brand's long-standing association with hockey did not allow ?koda to miss the opportunity to welcome the San Jose Sharks and Nashville Predators teams in Europe.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 7, 2022, 6:12 p.m.
2023 Skoda Kamiq facelift spotted while testing with a trailer

Spotted while testing with a trailer, the 2023 Skoda Kamiq facelift has been caught on camera. The updated version of thecompact crossover is expected to come with some styling tweaks. Let's take a closer look at what we can expect from the upcoming model.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 28, 2022, 12:10 p.m.
Skoda developing all-electric Octavia

The Czech auto maker is preparing to launch an electric version of its Skoda Octavia model later this decade ahead of Europe’s potential ICE car sales ban in 2035.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 23, 2022, 10:50 a.m.
2023 ?koda Superb Combi spotted on the roads

If you're a fan of the ?koda Superb, then you'll be excited to hear that the 2023 Superb Combi has been spotted during road tests. According to the leaked photos, it seems that there are small changes externally but big alterations internally.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 20, 2022, 5:07 p.m.
Vision GT is a study of an all-electric racing car made by ?koda

?koda has taken the 1957 ?koda 1100 OHC concept and updated it for the modern age with their new computer-animated all-electric racing car Vision GT.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 20, 2022, 1:33 p.m.
?koda Vision 7S Concept: new design language, 7 seats and an electric range of up to 600 km

?koda has unveiled the Vision 7S electric crossover concept, a forerunner of the mass-produced electric car that also features new styling and an updated logo for the Czech brand.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 31, 2022, 11:04 a.m.
?koda Enyaq iV software update: faster charging, more informative virtual cockpit

?koda has revealed the features of the new software for the Enyaq iV family of electric crossovers.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 15, 2022, 11:05 a.m.
?koda showed a camper based on the Enyaq iV 80 electric crossover

The ?koda Enyaq FestEVal micro camper offers up to 338 miles (544 km) of range per charge, sleeping quarters for four and a kitchen.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 26, 2022, 1:26 p.m.
?koda Vision 7S Concept - a seven-seat car with a child seat on the center console

?koda Auto has unveiled a preview of its upcoming vehicle design language. The seven-seater concept Vision 7S served as a demonstrator.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 15, 2022, 11:07 a.m.
?koda Octavia Combi RS Fails Moose Test

The 2020 ?koda Octavia Combi RS wagon failed the agility test. Bridgestone tires were named as the reason for the failure.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 5, 2022, 10:30 a.m.
Facelift 2024 ?koda Octavia: the first spy photos

It would seem that the fourth generation ?koda Octavia was recently introduced. But almost three years have passed and the Czech brand has begun testing updated cars in liftback and station wagon bodies.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 21, 2022, 11:53 a.m.
Assembly of ?koda cars resumed in Ukraine

On June 10 June, the Eurocar plant in the village resumed its work. Solomonovo. Cars are assembled by the SKD method from ready-made car kits.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 10, 2022, 11:38 a.m.
?koda Auto production sites reopen for tours

After over two years without visitors due to the pandemic, the car manufacturer’s Czech plants are reopening their doors to the public.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 9, 2022, 12:39 p.m.
Skoda Superb new generation brought to road tests

A new generation of Skoda Superb is under development, but there are already spy photos showing an early test mule.

Maksim Tropko

June 8, 2022, 7:30 p.m.

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