#ExploreŠkoda News: Škoda Auto strengthens its involvement in cycling as an official partner of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships
Mladá Boleslav, 29 August 2025 – Škoda Auto is an official partner of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships for the first time this year. The flagship multi-discipline mountain bike event runs from 30 August to 14 September across seven venues in the Swiss canton of Valais. Over the two weeks, a total of 27 UCI World Championship titles will be awarded. Škoda Auto is supplying the organising team with 13 electrified vehicles and will be designing the ‘hot seat’ for the leaders of the downhill races. Škoda models will be showcased along the course and in the fan zones. Up to 100,000 fans are expected to attend, with several million viewers following the events via live broadcasts. In line with its long-standing support for cycling, Škoda’s partnership with the UCI underpins its ambition to become the top brand for active and functionally-oriented customers both in its European home base and the fastest growing international markets. Škoda Auto will also cover the event on its WeLoveCycling.com platform, featuring engaging content and competitions with attractive prizes for mountain-bike fans.This article was read by AI-generated voice.
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#ExploreŠkoda News: Škoda Vision O: The first look inside reveals a brand new design concept
Mladá Boleslav, August 25, 2025 – Škoda Auto releases a teaser video showcasing the first interior details of the Vision O design study. It offers a glimpse into the future of Škoda’s new interior design concept, emphasising a harmonious and customer-focused layout – based on the next generation of Škoda’s Modern Solid design language. The interior and its materials will focus on circular economy principles, considering waste by-products as a valuable resource.This article was read by AI-generated voice.
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#ExploreŠkoda News: Škoda Vision O: Estate concept features aerodynamic exterior design taking Modern Solid to the next level
Mladá Boleslav, 14 August 2025 – Škoda Auto reveals the first exterior video of the Vision O design study, unveiling details of development of the Modern Solid design language. A glance at the sleekly styled rear of the estate model underlines the clear focus on aerodynamics. With the Vision O concept, Škoda Auto reinforces its leadership in the European estate segment and boldly sets a new course of innovation for future models.This article was read by AI-generated voice.
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#ExploreŠkoda News: Škoda Auto strengthens commitment to diversity as main partner of Prague Pride 2025
Mladá Boleslav, August 5, 2025 – Škoda Auto took part in the 15th Prague Pride Festival (28 July–4 August) for the fourth consecutive year and, for the first time, served as the event’s main partner. More than 100 employees – along with members of the Škoda Proud employee group – joined workshops and the main parade. Colleagues from partner organisations 42 Prague, Digiteq Automotive and Škoda Auto University also marched alongside the Škoda team. Festival-goers were able to view the Elroq Respectline, a one-of-a-kind show car celebrating mutual respect, diversity and inclusion. Displayed all week on a floating pontoon on the River Vltava in the heart of Prague, the vehicle also formed part of the closing parade through the city. Škoda’s holistic sustainability strategy incorporates employee care, diversity and inclusion, and is underpinned by a commitment to open, fair working conditions. In June this dedication earned the company the Pride Business Forum’s Award in Bronze category for LGBTQ+ Friendly Employer.This article was read by AI-generated voice.
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#ExploreŠkoda News: Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift Finale: New Škoda Design trophy commemorates brand’s 130th anniversary
Mladá Boleslav, 4 August 2025 – This year, Škoda Auto again served as the official main partner of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, the largest women’s cycling event. In addition to the year-round vehicle fleet provided to the organiser A.S.O., the Czech carmaker supplied a fleet of 32 electrified Enyaq and Superb iV vehicles. Also, Škoda Design created the green crystal trophy for the winner of the points classification, Lorena Wiebes. Johannes Neft, Škoda Auto Board Member for Technical Development, participated in the official awards ceremony. The 2025 staging saw 154 riders in 22 teams compete over nine stages and 1,165 kilometres – the longest route in the event’s history. Last year, Škoda Auto extended its partnership with the organiser A.S.O. until 2028 as part of a deal that covers numerous major men’s and women’s races each year.This article was read by AI-generated voice.
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