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ŠKODA collaborates with IBG ?esko on second-life battery energy storage system; up to 328 kWh

Green Car Congress

The system stores sustainably generated electricity in used batteries that come from the all-electric SUV ŠKODA ENYAQ iV as well as the plug-in hybrid models SUPERB iV and OCTAVIA iV. Following a successful pilot project in Prague, the energy storage units are now available to ŠKODA contract dealers.

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Most powerful Land Rover Defender Octa to debut this year

Baua Electric

Also Read : Land Rover Defender electric SUV confirmed, to be built in Slovakia The Defender Octa will get the special Octa diamond logo on the steering wheel, side panels and more The Defender Octa will also get the ‘6D Dynamic’ suspension system from the Range Rover Sport SV.

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Skoda to set up second life battery hubs to power its retailers

Electric Vehicles India

The company has also received 160 pre-orders for the power hubs from its dealers in Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands and Slovakia. Last year, the Skoda had unveiled its first electric SUV Enyaq iV that provides a range of 510 km. This electric SUV is inspired by the Vision iV concept.