The year that killed the Fabia Combi is coming to an end. Take a look at the main car events of 2021

The price of gold for this year is falling by almost four percent, the most since 2015, and further gold losses, according to analysts, await next year due to the expected increase in interest rates. Other precious metals – silver, platinum and palladium – also fell sharply, Reuters reported. Today, the price of gold is … Read more

Škoda Auto and 5 challenges of 2022: Vietnamese expansion, electric cars and gigafactory

Production stabilization The demand for new (and used) cars significantly exceeds their supply on the market. The usual smooth flow of cars from production lines to consumer garages has been disrupted by numerous shortcomings in many parts, mainly chips. The current head of the Škoda, Thomas Schäfer, stated in an November interview for the E15 … Read more

Consequences of electromobility in Škoda: Fear of 10,000 seats and the end of cheap engines

Disputes in the parent Volkswagen, a hard transition to electromobility, uncompromising emission standards and ongoing production downtime due to a lack of chips. Because of this, Škoda employees are experiencing uncertain times. According to trade unionists, up to 10,000 jobs are at risk. “We can say with certainty that we are in crisis,” the Škoda … Read more

The head of Škoda Auto is to lead Volkswagen, the German media writes

Major changes in the group’s management stem from the long-running disputes between Diess and the unions. Ty Diess was incensed by statements about the necessary massive redundancies of up to 30,000 employees as part of the necessary savings. Diess later softened his statement, but the disputes persisted. According to information from the German media, Diess … Read more

Riding the roughest Skoda. Superb British police officers are not afraid of TNT or Kalashnikov

The Western world is facing an increase in organized violence and the prospects for the future are not rosy. The work of police officers is becoming increasingly risky, and armored cars are also appearing in the regular patrol service. The British have already deployed 450 Superbs in a special design, which we could try out … Read more

Electric car batteries can become more expensive due to high lithium prices

The carmakers have managed to reduce the price of batteries due to the limited use of precious metals, but lithium itself may become a problem next year. Its prices are rising. At the same time, it is crucial for car manufacturers to reduce the price of electric cars as much as possible to the level … Read more

Another four-eyed Skoda. The rejuvenated Karoq got new lights and a greener interior

Four years after the premiere of the original version, Škoda introduced the modernized Karoq SUV. The compact model with its external appearance approached the new Octavia or Fabia, more thought was also given to aerodynamics. And although the car is powered only by gasoline or diesel, the new Karoq is greener than ever. The most … Read more

Czech Autoland has spun an inflationary spiral that it may not survive. Whoever does not increase will end

Vendors face swelling costs at a time of significant weakness. The Association of the Automotive Industry (AutoSAP) expects up to three hundred thousand unproduced cars to fail this year. This represents approximately 260 billion crowns of sales that would otherwise land on the accounts of small and large car companies. “Lack of raw materials, logistics … Read more

Skoda knows how to properly advertise. In his video, he attracts busty employees and breaks records

https://cz.sputniknews.com/20211114/skodovka-vi-jak-na-poradnou-reklamu-ve-svem-videu-laka-na-prsate-zamestnankyne-a-trha-rekordy-16506547.html Skoda knows how to properly advertise. In his video, he attracts busty employees and breaks records Skoda knows how to properly advertise. In his video, he attracts busty employees and breaks records Advertising is not like advertising. Apparently this is how Škoda Auto approached the new advertising video from its factory. People in the … Read more

A new hybrid has started to be produced in the Czech Republic, the demand for this type of car is growing – ČT24 – Česká televize

The very first Yaris Hybrid model launched in the Czech Republic rolled off the production line on Tuesday after eleven o’clock. The construction of one car model with a hybrid engine will take the carmaker in Cologne about eight hours. They produce almost nine hundred cars every day, and in the future fifty percent of … Read more