Protecting the environment and cutting costs: Using the method known as overspray-free painting, Audi is now able to apply two different colors in the same painting process. The new technique is being adopted for the first time for the “edition one” limited-edition models of the A4 Sedan* and A5 Coupé*, which were updated in 2019.… Continue reading Audi adopts “overspray-free painting” in series production
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ŠKODA AUTO increases sales revenue and operating profit in first nine months of 2019
ŠKODA delivered 913,700 vehicles in the first nine months of 2019. Compared to the same period last year, deliveries declined by 2.7%, primarily due to the current development of the Chinese car market as a whole. In the other markets, ŠKODA AUTO increased its total deliveries by 4.4% year-on-year to 719,300 vehicles (January to September… Continue reading ŠKODA AUTO increases sales revenue and operating profit in first nine months of 2019
ŠKODA AUTO puts the most powerful commercial supercomputer in the Czech Republic into operation
[embedded content] Klaus-Dieter Schürmann, ŠKODA AUTO Board Member for Finance and IT, explained, “By installing the new high-performance computer, ŠKODA AUTO is further expanding the largest commercial computing centre in the Czech Republic. We are thereby continuing to press ahead on our path to becoming a digital company and are creating an important technical prerequisite… Continue reading ŠKODA AUTO puts the most powerful commercial supercomputer in the Czech Republic into operation
AUDI AG: Robust figures for the third quarter
In a challenging second half of the year, the Audi Group stabilized its deliveries and posted robust figures for the third quarter. Adjusted for the effects of deconsolidating the multi-brand importers, revenue was higher than in the prior-year period. Operating profit reflects the decrease in deliveries and ongoing high upfront expenditure for the future. Cash… Continue reading AUDI AG: Robust figures for the third quarter
360° Wolfsburg – October 2019
The specified fuel consumption and emission data have been determined according to the measurement procedures prescribed by law. Since 1st September 2017, certain new vehicles are already being type-approved according to the Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP), a more realistic test procedure for measuring fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Starting on September 1st… Continue reading 360° Wolfsburg – October 2019
ŠKODA AUTO DigiLab Israel Ltd showcases new services and collaborates with more start-ups
At the Smart Mobility Summit, ŠKODA AUTO CEO Bernhard Maier emphasised, “The finishing-line photo that we have defined as part of our 2025 Strategy shows ŠKODA as the ‘Simply Clever company for the best mobility solutions’. We are pressing ahead with the digital transformation across the entire business and are now also bringing the first projects… Continue reading ŠKODA AUTO DigiLab Israel Ltd showcases new services and collaborates with more start-ups
The new ŠKODA OCTAVIA: the brand’s icon makes great strides in terms of technology and design
ŠKODA AUTO CEO, Bernhard Maier, said, “For ŠKODA, the OCTAVIA is of immense importance. That’s why we’ve totally renewed this car. The outcome is the best OCTAVIA of all time: it is even more spacious, more practical and safer than ever. Just in time for its 60th anniversary, we are taking a big step into the future with… Continue reading The new ŠKODA OCTAVIA: the brand’s icon makes great strides in terms of technology and design
View Beyond the Visible
The view from the thirty-fourth floor extends beyond the office towers and flat Bauhaus roofs, past small houses from the city’s early days, and out to the Mediterranean. The mirrored twin towers behind the highway in Tel Aviv are like an aerie for autonomous driving innovations. A team from the start-up TriEye is here working… Continue reading View Beyond the Visible
1899 to 2019: ŠKODA celebrates 120 years of engine development and production in Mladá Boleslav
Christian Strube, ŠKODA AUTO Board Member for Technical Development, explains: “ŠKODA AUTO today counts among the longest-established car manufacturers in the world, with its innovative engine developments having made a substantial contribution to the global evolution of individual mobility across many generations. This tradition and experience inspire us to this day. Within the Volkswagen Group, ŠKODA… Continue reading 1899 to 2019: ŠKODA celebrates 120 years of engine development and production in Mladá Boleslav
ŠKODA releases design sketches of new KAMIQ GT SUV coupé for China
The exterior sketch of the new ŠKODA KAMIQ GT highlights its sporty and powerful appearance with a distinctive front and an elegant, flowing roofline. This gently slopes down towards the rear, culminating in a rear spoiler. Its expressive lines are especially tailored to the taste of young Chinese customers. The design is the result of… Continue reading ŠKODA releases design sketches of new KAMIQ GT SUV coupé for China