Skoda Auto will extend its Christmas break until January 10 according to unions at the largest automaker as the automotive sector in the Czech Republic continues to have a hard …
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Skoda Auto has started a two-week halt on Monday as the global chip shortage continues to hit the production, the automaker said. Skoda wants to finish 10,000 unfinished cars during …
Skoda Auto, a Volkswagen unit and the Czech Republic’s biggest automaker, will “significantly reduce or even halt” production from October 18 until the end of the year over the continued …
Czech automaker Skoda Auto, part of the Volkswagen group, will put a temporary stop at production at its domestic plants for a week at the end of September because of …
Volkswagen‘s Skoda Auto will temporarily stop production at its Kvasiny plant in the week from June 28 and partly stop production at other plants as well as parts shortage continue, the …
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Czech Republic’s richest man Petr Kellner died in helicopter crash
by David Bondby David BondPetr Kellner, the Czech Republic‘s richest person, died in a helicopter crash in Alaska, the United States, on Saturday, his financial group PPF said on Monday. “We announce with the …
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Toyota to stop production at Czech plant over shortage of semiconductors
by David Bondby David BondToyota’s Czech unit Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic will stop production at its car plant located in Kolin, east of Prague, for 14 days from March 22 because of a …
Volkswagen’s Skoda Auto intends to cut 2% of administrative jobs in the Czech Republic this year by not replacing staff who leave rather than through redundancies, the country’s largest automaker …
Volkswagen‘s Czech unit Skoda Auto plans to move production of some high-earning models to other automaker’s plants in other countries, the automaker’s trade union boss said in an article on …
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Skoda’s first-half deliveries decline 31%, sees steady markets ahead
by David Bondby David BondSkoda Auto sees signs of recovery following first-half deliveries saw a 31% decline amid coronavirus lockdown measures, the Czech automaker owned by Volkswagen stated on Friday. The automaker, a bellwether …

