Škoda ENYAQ iV will come in a wide range of versions, the top one will offer up to 500 km of range

Škoda has announced the name of the first MEB-based all-electric vehicle by the brand. The Škoda Enyaq is derived from the Irish "Enya" which means "source of life" with the characteristic "Q" of Škoda's SUV family at the end. The "E" at the beginning of the name stands for electromobility. The Škoda Enyaq is the next of the series of more than ten electric models that will be launched under the Škoda iV sub-brand...

14 February 2020

The ŠKODA CITIGOe iV was unveiled at the end of May this year and after the reservations were open in July, it is now the time for the official pricing to be unveiled. The ŠKODA CITIGOe iV is priced closely to its sibling from the VW brand - the new VW e-up!>. In Germany, its starting price is €20.950 and after deducting all available subsidies, it will drop to €16.570 - that's less than the VW e-up! price. The...

9 September 2019

After the 2020 VW e-Up! opened reservations in the Netherlands, Škoda Norway has opened reservations for the Škoda CITIGOe iV on its website. To make the reservation, you need 5,000 kr, which equals around EUR 520. When official pre-orders open, this sum will be refunded no matter whether you place an order or decide to cancel the reservation. The reservation guarantees you an order priority. Moreover, when 1000...

4 July 2019

Volkswagen WeShare is a car-sharing service, which has been launched today in Berlin. It consists of an entirely electric fleet, including 1,500 e-Golfs, which are to be followed by 500 e-up! vehicles at the beginning of 2020 and the first units of Volkswagen ID.3s in mid-2020. WeShare is a "free-floating" system without rental stations and is operated digitally via an app. Vehicles will be recharged on the public...

27 June 2019

As promised, SEAT unveiled its first electric vehicle today in Oslo - the Mii electric. It inherits the ICE Mii, which will end production in July 2019. The exterior show minor changes - electric lettering at the rear, electric stickers on the side and 16" alloy wheels in matte cosmo grey. The interior offer more changes in the details - a new dashboard, ambient lighting, sporty and heated seats, black sport leather...

4 June 2019

At a dedicated event today, Škoda presented the production version of the CITIGOe iV. This small electric city car is driven by a 61 kW three-phase permanent neodymium magnet synchronous motor with a torque of 210 Nm. The unit weighs 54.1 kg and together with the gearbox assembly, the total weight becomes 70.4 kg - a tad less than that on an ICE. The motor is located on the front axle. Škoda CITIGOe iV accelerates...

23 May 2019

Škoda will invest around 2 billion euros in the development of electric vehicles and new mobility services in the course of the next four years. This is a part of the company's 2025 strategy. The first all-electric models from the brand will hit the market this year. At first, Škoda Superb will be launched as a PHEV, followed by the all-electric Škoda CITIGO in Q4 of 2019. The company has just announced that there...

4 April 2019

It looks like Volkswagen see a bright electromobility future ahead as the company has released a press release in which it ups the plans and expectations about its electric fleet for the next 10 years. For starters, VW plans to launch 70 new electric models by 2028 instead of 50 as originally planned. Hence, the projected number of vehicles to be built on the VW Group electric platforms in the next decade will...

12 March 2019

Škoda has just presented the Vision iV at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. This the company's first all-electric vehicle based on Volkswagen Group's MEB platform. The vehicle is equipped with two electric motors part of an all-wheel-drive system and a planar lithium-ion battery that provides a range of up to 500 kilometres according to the WLTP cycle. That nears 311 miles. The car accelerates in 5.9 seconds. Škoda...

5 March 2019

Only a couple of days part us from the start of the 2019 Geneva Motor Show and every major player in the market is heating up the audience. Along with Volkswagen, Audi, and Seat, Škoda is also going to introduce its first electric vehicle based on the VW MEB platform that's shared with a number of vehicles from different brands in the VW group. The EV is dubbed Škoda VISION iV and while 10 days ago Škoda unveiled...

3 March 2019

In an extensive article from this morning, Škoda warms up the audience for its VISION iV BEV which will debut at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show next month. It is the company's first vehicle based on the Modular Electric Drive Kit (MEB). The upcoming Volkswagen ID. vehicles will be based on that platform as well. Škoda VISION iV is a four-door crossover coupé with 22-inch aerodynamically optimised wheels and cameras...

20 February 2019