Skoda, which recently held its annual press conference, shared important information about its 2022 performance and near-term studies.
In the focus of 2022, which we left behind, the comprehensive performances of automobile manufacturers continue to be seen. The Czech manufacturer, which held its annual press conference in the past days, announced its new plans at this event. Announcing that it delivered 731,300 vehicles last year despite ongoing difficulties such as the supply chain and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Skoda wants to increase its sales with its breakthrough in electricity focus in the coming period.
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How much did each Skoda model sell?
One of the most striking among the statistics shared by the brand is undoubtedly model-based sales. When we look at this part of the table, we see that Octavia is the most preferred model globally with a level of 141 thousand. Octavia is followed by Kamiq with 96 thousand 300 units and Kodiaq with 94 thousand 500 units. Great attention was paid to the new generation Fabia and fully electric Enyaq iV models. Having sold 377 thousand vehicles in Western Europe, 148 thousand vehicles in Central Europe and over 44 thousand vehicles in China, Škoda’s largest market on a country basis is Germany with 134 thousand. After Germany, the Czech Republic with 71 thousand 200. India came with 51 thousand 900. The Turkish market, on the other hand, ranked 10th with 18,500 units. At the same time, the Czech brand will increase its growth potential by entering overseas markets such as Vietnam.
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Important electric models are coming in the near future
The Enyaq iV product range has been a very important reference for Skoda to look at the new era with hope. After Enyaq, which achieved successful sales figures in parallel with the increased version options in the short term, the short-term plans of the brand will also pass with breakthroughs. Announcing that it will offer three new electric models by 2026, the brand is preparing to expand its zero-emission product range. Thus, a wide range of electric products will be offered, from entry segment models to mid-segment and seven-seater vehicles. Continuing to grow in the field of electromobility, Škoda will produce 1500 battery modules per day at its main factory, Mlada Boleslav, with additional production lines to be adapted this year. Increasing its sustainability efforts, the brand uses more environmentally friendly approaches globally. Finally, with the newly established solar facility in the Pune factory in India, 30 percent of the energy consumption here will be met by solar energy.