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Škoda Debuts Electric Elroq SUV: A Glimpse Into The Future Of Eco-Friendly Driving
Škoda Auto has unveiled the first official silhouette images of its all-new fully electric compact SUV, the Škoda Elroq. This model is the first to adopt Škoda’s new Modern Solid design language, which emphasises robustness, functionality, and authenticity. The world premiere of the Škoda Elroq is scheduled for autumn 2024.
The Škoda Elroq features a minimalist exterior that conveys a sense of safety and strength. The front is characterised by a split headlight design, with a slimmer upper section extending into the wings. Prominently displayed Škoda lettering on the bonnet reflects the brand’s corporate identity.
The vehicle also introduces the Tech-Deck Face, a modern reinterpretation of the traditional Škoda grille. This new design element features a flatter and wider appearance. Large wheels and advanced LED Matrix headlights further enhance the vehicle’s robust look.
The Elroq will be the third Škoda model based on the Volkswagen Group’s MEB modular electric car platform, joining the Enyaq and Enyaq Coupé. This platform allows for a generously sized interior and exceptional practicality, aligning with Škoda’s commitment to comfort and functionality.
The Elroq serves as the electric counterpart to the Karoq and will kick off Škoda’s new e-mobility campaign. This campaign aims to launch six battery-electric models in the coming years, marking a significant step in Škoda’s strategy.
Corporate Strategy
Škoda Auto is navigating through the new decade with its Next Level – Škoda Strategy 2030. The company aims to be one of Europe’s top five best-selling brands by 2030, focusing on entry-level segments and additional e-models.
Škoda leverages existing potential in key growth markets such as India, North Africa, Vietnam, and the ASEAN region. In 2023, Škoda delivered over 866,000 vehicles globally and currently offers eleven passenger-car series including Fabia, Scala, Octavia, Superb, Kamiq, Karoq, Kodiaq, Enyaq, Enyaq Coupé, Slavia, and Kushaq.
Global Operations
Škoda has been part of the Volkswagen Group for 30 years. The Volkswagen Group is one of the world’s most successful vehicle manufacturers. As part of Brand Group CORE – an organisational merger of Volkswagen Group's volume brands – Škoda aims to achieve joint growth and significantly increase overall efficiency.
Škoda manufactures and develops components such as MEB battery systems, engines, and transmissions within the Volkswagen Group. These components are also used in vehicles from other Group brands. The company operates at three sites in the Czech Republic and has additional production capacity in China, Slovakia, India (through Group partnerships), and Ukraine (with a local partner).
Employment and Market Presence
Škoda employs approximately 40,000 people globally and is active in around 100 markets. This extensive market presence underscores its commitment to delivering quality vehicles worldwide.
The upcoming launch of the Škoda Elroq marks a significant milestone in Škoda’s journey towards expanding its battery-electric vehicle portfolio. With its innovative design and advanced engineering, the Elroq is set to make a notable impact in the compact SUV segment.
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