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A modified look and new infotainment features are coming to the Octavia as part of a mid-cycle update that Skoda will unveil in February.

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Skoda Auto manufactured more than 781,000 cars at its Czech plants and 107,000 at its foreign plants in 2023.

A driver killed a pedestrian and fled 65 miles from the scene with a damaged windshield. Robert Brown, 26, collided with. . .

Last week, the Russian Republic of Bashkortostan witnessed some of the largest protests the country has seen since it began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. But while the ongoing war is a vital detail in the context of all the social unrest that Russia is experiencing these days, it is not the explanation of the reason for this demonstration. Instead, protesters demanded the freedom of Fail Alsynov, one of the leaders of the Bashkir nationalist movement and a prominent local activist. While Alsynov has done his best in recent years not to give the government simple excuses to prosecute him, his political friends have become increasingly critical of the Kremlin since February 2022. Late last year, Bashkortostan’s leaders They appropriated a word used. via Alsynov a press conference. He protests environmentalism to finally criminalize it, and this week he was sentenced to four years in prison. The independent media outlet Verstka, which sent a correspondent to the protests sparked by the ruling, explained how the unrest spread and why support for Alsynov is so strong in Bashkortostan. Meduza summarizes the report in English.

A tax cut boosted quarterly profits, but that masked a drop in auto sector profits due to intensified competition.

In 2023, Škoda Auto manufactured more than 781,000 vehicles at its Czech factories and its overseas facilities another 107,000 units. T. . .

Zac Hollis, former Brand Director of Skoda Auto India, joins VinFast as Asia Director

Great Wall Motor’s ORA Funky Cat small family car, soon to be called GWM ORA 03, has won two titles as Best All-Electric Car and Best Small Family Car in the latest Green NCAP category tests helping car buyers to be ecological. options.