📷🚋Prague lights up with our Škoda 15T tram passing through the streets. And this evening shot brightens day for us!✌️ Credit: @theartemishunter (Instagram) #SkodaGroup #OurTram #CityLife #Repost
Škoda Group
Výroba železničních zařízení
We are a leading European manufacturer of vehicles for railways and public transport. We are member of PPF Group.
O nás
Škoda Group is focused on the transport engineering industry, its key products include low-floor trams, electric locomotives, subway trains, suburban train units and trolleybuses, as well as traction motors or complete driving gears for transport systems. Škoda experts develop, produce and supply top products customised to the needs and wishes of its customers. Member of PPF Group www.ppf.eu
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https://www.skodagroup.com
Externí odkaz pro organizaci Škoda Group
- Obor
- Výroba železničních zařízení
- Velikost společnosti
- 5 001–10 000 zaměstnanců
- Ústředí
- Plzeň
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- Soukromá společnost
- Datum založení
- 1859
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Primární
Emila Škody 2922/1
Plzeň, 301 00, CZ
Zaměstnanci společnosti Škoda Group
Aktualizace
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The Global Light Rail Awards 2024 ceremony in London gave us two reasons to celebrate! Our Smart Depot ecosystem secured the "Highly Commended" award in the Outstanding Engineering Achievement category. Škoda Group scored "Highly Commended" in the Manufacturer of the Year category. President Region West, North and RoW, Jan Christoph Harder and the Vice President Communications, Milan Kosař were there to accept the awards. But that's not all! Our remaining nominations made the shortlist, showcasing our strong presence in the competition. What resonated from the podium by jury? "They came to Light Rail Awards in 2023, and they're here again, as a worthy prize-winner. They completed 400 vehicles last year, an 88% increase, and have secured orders for 200 new trams for Prague, 40 for Kassel in Germany, 35 more for Brno in the Czech Republic, and ten for Bergamo in Italy. They're also partners with Alstom for a new fleet in Melbourne, Australia. This firm is really going its places… For the second year running, the HIGHLY COMMENDED award goes to Škoda Group." Thank you to everyone who contributed to these fantastic achievements. We couldn't have done it without you! 🙌 #SkodaGroup #GlobalLightRailAwards2024 #TechnicalInnovation #ACS #SmartDepot #TeamSuccess #ProudMoment
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We wrapped up our September! Let's look at the highlights: 💥 We shared our innovations at InnoTrans 2024, the world's largest rail transport trade fair. 🚄 We'll power up Bulgaria's railways with up to 25 electric units, supporting sustainability and improving passenger comfort. 🤝 Our CEO, Petr Novotny, took a significant step, signing two key MoUs with Hyundai Rotem and Hyundai Motor. 🚋 We unveiled our 60-metre Škoda ForCity Smart 38T in Mannheim - the world's longest tram. Stay with us for the next wave of exciting news! #SkodaGroup #SkodaMonthly #OurSeptember
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Let's take a moment to reflect on the fantastic four days we spent at the InnoTrans 2024 trade fair in Berlin! We sincerely thank everyone who joined us to explore our innovations and visions for greener, safer mobility. There's so much more to come, but this experience will always hold a special place in our hearts! #SkodaGroup #InnoTrans2024 #RailInnovation #FutureOfTransportation
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As InnoTrans 2024 comes to a close, we’re grateful for everyone who visited our stand and explored the future of rail transport with us. Visitors were able to see: ☑️ Škoda ForCity Smart tram for Bonn, which won the Red Dot Design Award. ☑️ Our Smart Depot ecosystem, showcasing the latest in autonomous and automated tram features. ☑️ The innovative Sleep in Motion project, rethinking the future of night trains. ☑️ Mini models of our modular trams for rnv. ☑️ Our vision for a safer and greener European rail network, driving the future of rail mobility. Thank you for joining us! Our journey to transform public transport doesn’t end here—our innovations keep on rolling.
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Day 3 at InnoTrans 2024! 🚋 Our stand and tram display continued to impress visitors throughout the day. Watch our recap video to catch the highlights and the buzz around our innovations. Don't miss your chance to see us in person at Hall 3.2, Booth 600 - we're here until tomorrow!
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We have signed a €25 million contract with Tampereen Raitiotie Oy/ Tampere Tramway Ltd. to extend Tampere’s trams from 37 to 47 meters. The project involves producing 11 additional 10-meter modules, which will increase the trams’ capacity by over 30%, helping Tampere meet growing passenger demand. “This project exemplifies our ability to respond swiftly to the needs of our partners. By extending the existing trams, we are providing a practical solution that addresses the growing demand for public transport while ensuring compatibility with the current fleet," said Jan Christoph Harder, our President Region West and North. This contract also includes a comprehensive 10-year full-service package to ensure long-term support and maintenance. The first module is expected to be produced in 2025, with the project scheduled for completion by 2028.
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Day two at InnoTrans was filled with technological breakthroughs! In the morning, we teamed up with Siemens Mobility to discuss the ComfortJet train, followed by an afternoon session on the automated features of our Smart Depot ecosystem. If you missed it, don’t worry! Stop by Hall 3.2, Stand 600 today.
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The Smart Depot ecosystem is making impressive strides in tram automation. Our trams are now able to autonomously navigate the depot, carrying out tasks independently - a major advancement in public transport automation. At today’s press conference, Jiří Liberda, Jiří Horáček, and Jan Husak shared insights into these advancements, highlighting the dedication of our teams in pushing toward a fully autonomous future for trams. This progress underscores our commitment to innovation and safety in urban mobility.
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The ComfortJet, a modern long-distance train, is poised to connect Prague and Berlin by the end of September, offering passengers Wi-Fi, reclining seats, and more. 🚆 At today’s InnoTrans 2024 press conference, we proudly presented this train to the European public. Petr Novotny, our CEO, noted: "Our partnership with Siemens Mobility is a great example of the successful cooperation we have built together. Together, we are delivering innovative and reliable solutions for the future of rail transport in Europe." Michal Krapinec, CEO of České dráhy, a.s., remarked: "ComfortJet trains represent the pinnacle of the current Czech Railways offer, providing unrivaled comfort."