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Starting from the end of August,
a new OMV fuel card will be
distributed to users of Škoda
company vehicles. The card
enables contactless payment
and retains the original PIN
code. The old card must be
destroyed and should not be
used simultaneously with
the new one. Users who have
not used their card for more than
six months will need to request
a new one.
To innity and
beyond with
the OMV card
On August
nd
, Uherské Hradiště experienced
a storm of emotions as the Slovácký Drak
dragon boat race took place on the Morava River.
The Škoda Dragon Team made its debut and
immediately made a mark, taking home four
medals, including gold in the km race in
the FIRMA category. Despite a limited lineup,
the team showcased strength, determination, and
a great atmosphere. They are now preparing for
the season nale in Wolfsburg and are looking for
new members eager to experience water adventures.
Škoda Dragon Team
energized the Morava
Everyone has talent –
but who can harness it?
Student Talent Program opens doors for students who
want to grow during their internship. It oers work
on real projects, mentoring, networking, and the
chance to become part of a community of motivated
young professionals. Participating in the program means
an opportunity to deeply understand the corporate
environment and gain practical experience. Apply HERE.
Articial Intelligence:
Engine of Innovation
New Under the Hood
The start of serial production of the
. TSI evo engine in Mladá Boleslav
marks an important milestone in the eld
of advanced power units and conrms
Škoda Auto's strategy towards sustainable
mobility. This modern four-cylinder engine
meets the strictest emission standards,
is ready for hybrid drives, and signicantly
reduces costs thanks to the domestic
production of key components.
The development and pre-series
production involved many teams across
the company, with an emphasis on quality,
eciency, and automation. The engine will
gradually appear in a wide range of Škoda
models, including the Fabia, Octavia,
and Kodiaq.
And it is done!
The production
shutdown was
successful.
At PSZ/ in Škoda Auto,
a successful production
shutdown took place, during
which nine extensive repairs
were carried out. Thanks to
excellent coordination and
teamwork, operations were
resumed on time and without
complications.
The event demonstrated that
even technically demanding
challenges can be managed
with internal resources when
expertise and determination
are combined. A behind-the-
scenes video of the repairs on
Škoda Space captures the
energy that fueled this success.
Band Wotazník Celebrates 11 Years
The band Wotazník invites all rock music fans to their anniversary concert celebrating years on the scene, which will
take place on Saturday, September , , at the House of Culture in Mladá Boleslav. You can look forward to
well-known songs from the Škoda Auto & Odbory KOVO Music Festival as well as brand new tracks. The evening's
atmosphere will be enhanced by performances from the bands FRET and Rise of Nowhere. Come and enjoy a night
full of energy, music, and celebration! Tickets can be purchased HERE.
Škoda Auto is paving the way for digital
transformation with its vision „AI Think Big“,
which integrates articial intelligence across
manufacturing, HR, and logistics. At a professional
meeting, specic projects were highlighted –
from virtual assistants to cash ow optimization,
which resulted in savings of million euros.
AI helps not only to streamline processes but also
to improve customer experience and corporate
culture. The key to success lies in high-quality
data and the development of AI competencies
throughout the company.
Read the online version of the Škoda Weekly at www.skodatydenik.cz. Škoda Weekly editorial team: GKU – Internal Communications. E-mail: tydenik@skoda-auto.cz.
Škoda Weekly 30/2025