#ExploreŠkoda Podcast

Mladá Boleslav, 16 July 2026 – Škoda Auto has built its millionth Karoq at the Kvasiny plant. The milestone vehicle is a Karoq 1.5 TSI 110 kW in Graphite Grey. Since its debut in 2017, the Karoq has proved popular with customers and earned recognition from industry experts, including a Red Dot Award in the Product Design category. With its spacious interior, extensive standard equipment and choice of front- or all-wheel drive, the Karoq offers a high degree of versatility and everyday practicality. It is built at the Kvasiny plant, which also produces the Octavia and Kodiaq and has an annual production capacity of more than 300,000 vehicles. The model’s successor is set to be unveiled at the turn of 2027 and 2028.
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Mladá Boleslav, 14 July 2026 – Škoda Auto is introducing Camp Mode in the MyŠkoda app, allowing customers to use their electric vehicle as a comfortable base for overnight stays and longer breaks. By automatically maintaining the selected cabin temperature, including overnight, Camp Mode offers greater flexibility when travelling. The feature will be available across all Škoda electric model series, including the Epiq, Elroq, Enyaq and Peaq, provided that Škoda Connect services are active, regardless of the vehicle generation or software version.
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Mladá Boleslav, 10 June 2026 – Students at the Škoda Vocational School have begun preparations for the eleventh Škoda Student Car. Following the presentation of the Škoda L&K 130, which commemorated 130 years of Škoda Auto, the upcoming Student Car will pay tribute to 100 years of vocational education at Škoda Auto. Unlike previous editions, it is being developed over a two-year period and will be unveiled at the end of the 2026/2027 academic year.
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Mladá Boleslav, 2 July 2026 – The 113th Tour de France gets under way on Saturday with the Grand Départ in Barcelona, Spain. Škoda Auto is the main partner of the world’s most famous cycling race for the 23rd consecutive year and will present its two new all-electric models to the public for the first time: the Škoda Epiq and the new flagship Škoda Peaq. The Peaq SUV will serve as Race Director Christian Prudhomme’s ‘Red Car’ on 12 of the 21 stages. For the remaining stages, he will use a Superb iV plug-in hybrid as his mobile command centre. Škoda Auto will provide the organisers with up to 225 vehicles, continue its long-standing sponsorship of the green jersey and supply trophies for the winners of the individual classifications. This year’s trophies feature a new design inspired by Škoda’s Modern Solid design language. The carmaker is also the main partner of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift for the fifth time and supports major mountain bike and gravel cycling events.
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Mladá Boleslav, 22 June 2026 – Tomorrow, Škoda Auto will present its new flagship, the all-electric seven-seater Peaq, in Monnetier-Mornex, France. For fans of the brand worldwide, the company will stream the reveal live from 18:25 CEST.
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