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Škoda vs. Hungary: The Battle for Talgo and the Future of High-Speed Trains

Škoda vs. Hungary: The Battle for Talgo and the Future of High-Speed Trains

Spanish train manufacturer Talgo is in a difficult situation, facing significant delays in delivering its new high-speed trains to Deutsche Bahn. Contractual penalties, plummeting stock prices, and ownership disputes have attracted new players. Who will ultimately gain control of Talgo, and how will it impact the European rail …

16 / 08 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Railway Giants: The Boss Who Took Up a Cane to Maintain Discipline. Who Was Emil Škoda?

Railway Giants: The Boss Who Took Up a Cane to Maintain Discipline. Who Was Emil Škoda?

Škoda Works is a famous brand known all over the world. In today's episode of Railway Giants, we unveil…

30 / 03 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Prague Set to Welcome New Fleet of Modern Škoda ForCity Trams

Prague Set to Welcome New Fleet of Modern Škoda ForCity Trams

The Transport Company of the Capital City of Prague will be able to offer a total of 50 new ForCity trams.…

13 / 01 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
GREAT NEWS: Latvia Launches Its First Škoda 16Ev Electric Units!

GREAT NEWS: Latvia Launches Its First Škoda 16Ev Electric Units!

New trains from the Latvian national carrier Vienā vilcienā (VIVI) have commenced operations from the…

21 / 12 / 2023
Passenger
Škoda Group's Autonomous Technology: A Solution to Cut Costs

Škoda Group's Autonomous Technology: A Solution to Cut Costs

Public transport operators are grappling with a mounting challenge: the substantial rise in energy prices…

25 / 09 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
Škoda Group is looking for a new employees. They are in need of 500 of them

Škoda Group is looking for a new employees. They are in need of 500 of them

Škoda Group is searching for 500 new employees. Recruitment of such number of new workers is essential, as Škoda Group is currently working on several…

07 / 03 / 2023
Business
GREAT DEAL: ČD Cargo transports another metro set to Warsaw, Poland, from the Škoda plant in Pilsen

GREAT DEAL: ČD Cargo transports another metro set to Warsaw, Poland, from the Škoda plant in Pilsen

Another metro train for Warsaw, Poland, has set off from the Škoda plant in Plzeň. Its transport on the Czech territory is provided by the carrier ČD Cargo,…

19 / 08 / 2022
Freight
The new Chief Executive Officer of Skoda Group and Chairman of the Board of Skoda Transportation will be Didier Pfleger

The new Chief Executive Officer of Skoda Group and Chairman of the Board of Skoda Transportation will be Didier Pfleger

PPF Group today announced the appointment of Didier Pfleger as Chief Executive Officer of Skoda Group and Chairman of the Board of Skoda Transportation.…

14 / 02 / 2022
Business
Škoda Transportation: Korecký increased his share and strengthens its influence

Škoda Transportation: Korecký increased his share and strengthens its influence

Mr. Michal Korecký, a minority shareholder and member of the Škoda Transportation Supervisory Board, is strengthening the Škoda Group. PPF bought 2.1%…

16 / 11 / 2021
Business
Škoda has signed a contract for the maintenance of electric trains in the Czech Republic

Škoda has signed a contract for the maintenance of electric trains in the Czech Republic

Škoda Transportation has signed a contract for the repair and maintenance of electric trains for the Czech Railways (ČD). A contract worth $ 45 million…

29 / 09 / 2021
Business
Trako 2021 International Fair starts tomorrow in Poland

Trako 2021 International Fair starts tomorrow in Poland

Tomorrow, the long-awaited 14th TRAKO International Fair will begin in Gdansk. This event will certainly be the biggest meeting of the railway industry…

20 / 09 / 2021
Interviews and Events
Plzeň will have its first smart tram. Connection to a 5G network will make traffic in the city smoother and safer

Plzeň will have its first smart tram. Connection to a 5G network will make traffic in the city smoother and safer

Transportation mobility of the future are not just self-driving cars, it is an entire ecosystem of interconnected solutions that lead to safer and smoother…

02 / 06 / 2021
Passenger
Škoda Vagonka opened the biggest and most modern machining center in Ostrava

Škoda Vagonka opened the biggest and most modern machining center in Ostrava

Škoda Vagonka in Ostrava offers its customers the largest and most modern machining center in Europe. The company is also looking for 500 new employees.…

19 / 01 / 2021
Technologies and infrastructure