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Ostrava

07.03.2023

Škoda Group expands plant in Ostrava

Škoda has nearly tripled the number of employees in Ostrava in three years. At the beginning of 2020, before the investment began, the Škoda Group's production plants in Ostrava employed about 550 people.
Skoda electro train

12.09.2022

Estonian Railways ordered ten more electric trains from Škoda

Less than two years after signing a contract with the Estonian state carrier Elron, Škoda Transportation received another order for new electric trains in the Baltic countries.
Škoda electric trains

30.05.2022

The war has changed the way new Škoda electric trains are delivered to Latvia

Latvia has delayed and changed the delivery method for new Škoda electric trains. This was stated by the Minister of Transport of Latvia, Talis Linkaits, Railway Supply magazine informs.
Unmanned tram

24.05.2022

Students created the concept of an unmanned tram for Skoda Transportation

A group of students from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering led by Jan Mikeska presented the most developed autonomous tram concept as part of the DESING+ educational project, which has been held at the university for 18 times.
Tram overhaul

21.05.2022

Škoda will repair 80 M31 trams for Göteborg

The overhaul will be carried out at the plant in Ostrava starting this year and until 2027. This is reported by the railway magazine Railway Supply, with reference to Škoda.
Škoda wins a contract for the supply of electrical equipment to Tanzania

18.10.2021

Škoda wins a contract for the supply of electrical equipment to Tanzania

Final assembly of the new locomotives will take place at Hyundai Rotem's plant in South Korea. The Škoda Transportation Group has signed a contract with Hyundai Rotem for over $ 26.
ZSSK orders new electric trains from Škoda

23.09.2021

ZSSK orders new electric trains from Škoda

The Slovak state passenger railway operator ZSSK, the consortium of Škoda Transportation and ŽOS Trnava have signed a contract for the supply of nine four-car RegioPanter electric trains with an option for 11 additional trains.
Škoda Vagonka invests and increases production of new trains

13.05.2021

Škoda Vagonka invests and increases production of new trains

Škoda Vagonka invests and increases production of new trains It has been 444 days since the start of the Nová Vagonka project, during which the largest gantry machining center in Europe was opened.
Владелец Škoda Transportation погиб

01.04.2021

Škoda Transportation owner dies in helicopter crash

Škoda Transportation owner dies in helicopter crash Petr Kellner, the owner of 99% of PPF, an investment company that has stakes in many companies, including Škoda Transportation, was among the five people killed in a helicopter crash in Alaska on March 27.
Škoda will supply spare parts for Wabtec diesel locomotives for Kazakhstan

30.03.2021

Škoda will supply spare parts for Wabtec diesel locomotives for Kazakhstan

Škoda will supply spare parts for Wabtec diesel locomotives for Kazakhstan The Czech company Škoda Electric works under a contract with the American corporation Wabtec (which includes GE Transportation).
Škoda to supply trams

22.02.2021

Škoda to supply 24 trams to Germany

Škoda to supply 24 trams to Germany The Škoda Transportation Group will supply new low-floor trams to the German state of Brandenburg.
Škoda Transportation a.s.

11.02.2021

Škoda will supply trains to Estonia

Škoda will supply trains to Estonia The consortium Škoda Vagonka and Škoda Transportation signed a contract for the supply of electric trains for the Estonian Railways.