Škoda SUV milestones and market lead

Timeline

1. about 17 hours ago

   [BUSINESS] 8 sources

   Volkswagen plans up to 100,000 job cuts amid profit slump and EV push

   Volkswagen's Q2 profit fell 32.9% to €1.54 bn, deliveries dropped 9%, and it may cut up to 100,000 jobs while pushing 382k EVs in 2025 and a sub‑€25k ID. Polo for 2026.

2. 2 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 2 sources

   Škoda Auto's Karoq reaches 1 million units produced

   Škoda Auto’s Kvasiny plant produced its one‑millionth Karoq SUV, a key model since 2017, with major sales in Germany, the UK and the Czech Republic; a next‑gen version is due in 2027‑28.

3. 7 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 2 sources

   Škoda Auto marks millionth Karoq production and spotlights Kodiaq SUV

   Škoda Auto produced its millionth Karoq SUV in the Czech Republic and emphasized the Kodiaq as its flagship family SUV, noting awards, market reach and advanced technology.

4. 10 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 41 sources

   Volkswagen profit drops 33% as group plans up to 100,000 job cuts

   Volkswagen's Q2 profit fell 33% to €1.54 bn, prompting a plan to cut up to 100 000 jobs and revise its 2026 sales outlook; Skoda meanwhile posted record sales and profit growth.

5. 14 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 2 sources

   Škoda Kodiaq tops Czech seven‑seat car comparison with Peugeot 5008 and Dacia Jogger

   In the Czech market, Škoda Kodiaq leads the seven‑seat segment with the largest cargo space and top performance, while Peugeot 5008 is longest and Dacia Jogger is the cheapest and least equipped.

6. 16 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 3 sources

   Skoda Karoq reaches 1 million units produced, next generation planned for 2027

   Skoda Karoq hit the 1 million‑unit milestone at its Czech Kvasiny plant, marked by a special 1.5 TSI grey edition, with a new generation expected in 2027‑28.

7. 16 days ago

   [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

   Zeekr and Škoda unveil new electric SUV models

   Zeekr opened pre‑orders for a five‑seat 9X SUV, while Škoda launched its Peaq electric‑SUV line with up to 640 km range and deliveries set for late 2024.

8. 21 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 3 sources

   Skoda Elroq leads Danish EV sales and beats 1980s supercars in UK drag race

   Skoda Elroq topped Danish EV sales in H1 2026 and, in a UK stunt, beat three 1980s supercars in a drag race, showcasing its price advantage and instant torque.

9. 24 days ago

   [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

   Škoda Elroq RS electric SUV beats classic supercars in sprint, showcases advanced tech

   Škoda's 2025 Elroq RS electric SUV, with 340 hp dual motors, posted a 5.4‑second 0‑100 km/h sprint, outrunning a Lamborghini Countach, Ferrari Testarossa and Porsche 944 Turbo, while showcasing advanced infot‑,

10. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Skoda launches Peaq electric SUV while MG unveils MGS9 hybrid seven‑seat model

    Skoda unveiled the Peaq electric SUV, a 7‑seat, 4.87 m vehicle with 640 km range, while MG launched the MGS9 hybrid SUV, also seven‑seater, offering about 92 km electric range and a price near €38,000.

11. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Skoda Peaq electric SUV unveiled, to serve as Tour de France director's car

    Skoda unveiled the Peaq electric SUV, a 7‑seat, 640 km range model that will serve as the Tour de France director’s car on 12 stages of the 2026 race.

12. about 1 month ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources

    Škoda Peaq electric SUV selected as Tour de France director’s car for 2026

    Škoda’s electric SUV Peaq 90x Sportline will serve as the Tour de France director’s car from 2026, featuring custom antennas, a communication hub and a reversed roof mechanism.

13. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources

    Skoda launches Peaq, its first 7‑seat electric SUV with up to 640 km range

    Skoda introduced the Peaq, a 7‑seat electric SUV with up to 640 km range, offered in rear‑ and all‑wheel drive versions, spacious interior, Android Automotive, and Italy pre‑orders start in July.

14. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources

    Škoda Peaq price announced in Czech Republic as flagship electric SUV

    Škoda announced Peaq pricing in the Czech Republic (1.15‑1.33 million CZK) along with broader EV news on Dacia Spring, BMW i3, high‑power charging and other regional electric car developments.

15. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Skoda sees rapid Kodiaq RS sales in India and unveils Peaq, its largest electric SUV

    Skoda’s Kodiaq RS sold out 50 units in six minutes in India, while the brand launched the Peaq, its largest electric SUV with up to 647 km WLTP range and fast‑charging capability.

16. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 10 sources

    Skoda launches Peaq flagship seven‑seat electric SUV

    Skoda unveiled the Peaq, a seven‑seat flagship electric SUV with up to 640 km range, 91 kWh battery, 299 hp, premium tech and pricing from €50k/£52k, deliveries from Sep 2026.

17. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Škoda launches Peaq electric SUV in Finland with pricing and specs

    Škoda's Peaq electric SUV arrives in Finland with three powertrains, up to 299 hp, 10‑80 % fast‑charge in ~27 min, 935 L cargo, and a price of €1,095 per version.

18. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 26 sources

    Skoda launches Peaq, its largest electric SUV with up to 647 km range

    Skoda unveiled the Peaq, a 7‑seat electric SUV 4.87 m long with up to 647 km WLTP range, 150‑299 kW power, fast 28‑min charging and new tech, priced from €50,635.

19. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Škoda launches Peaq, its largest electric SUV

    Škoda launched the Peaq, its largest electric SUV, with 5‑ or 7‑seat layouts, up to 935 L cargo space, battery ranges up to 640 km, prices from €49,490 and deliveries expected from September.

20. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 29 sources

    Skoda launches Peaq, its largest seven‑seat electric SUV

    Skoda’s new Peaq SUV is the brand’s largest EV, seats seven, offers up to 630 km range, and starts at 1.15 million CZK.

21. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 5 sources

    Skoda launches limited 50‑unit booking for Kodiaq RS SUV in India

    Skoda opened bookings for its Kodiaq RS SUV in India, limited to 50 units with a 300,000‑rupee token; the 265 hp model sold out in six minutes, pricing expected above 5 million rupees.

22. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Skoda Peaq electric SUV interior unveiled ahead of 2026 launch

    Skoda reveals the interior of its seven‑seat Peaq EV SUV, set for a 23 June 2026 launch, with a vertical screen, floating console and pricing around £46,000, positioning it against rivals like the Kia EV9.

23. about 2 months ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Skoda Peaq electric SUV completes 1.5 million km of global durability testing

    Skoda Peaq, the new fully electric SUV, has logged over 1.5 million km of testing on three continents in extreme heat and cold ahead of its 23 June launch, offering a 600 km range and seven‑seat interior.

24. about 2 months ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 6 sources

    Skoda Peaq electric SUV unveiled with seven‑seat interior and extensive testing

    Skoda’s Peaq electric SUV, a seven‑seat model with a new vertical screen and 600 km range, launches on 23 June after 1.5 million km of extreme‑climate testing.

25. about 2 months ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources

    Škoda Peaq electric SUV completes 1.5 million km of extreme‑condition testing ahead of June launch

    Škoda’s new Peaq electric SUV, built on the MEB+ platform, completed 1.5 million km of testing across deserts and Arctic conditions and will be launched on 23 June with over 600 km range and up to 300 hp.

26. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 8 sources

    Skoda launches low‑cost Epiq electric SUV and previews premium Peaq family SUV

    Skoda will launch the affordable Epiq compact electric SUV (around $30,000, possible India debut 2027) and preview the high‑end Peaq large family SUV, expanding its EV range from low‑cost to premium.

27. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Skoda plans to launch premium Peaq SUV and new Epiq-based EV in India by 2027

    Skoda Auto India is eyeing a 2027 launch of its flagship 7‑seat Peaq electric SUV, priced around ₹1‑1.2 crore with over 600 km range, and plans a smaller Epiq‑based EV for the Indian market.

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