Green Car Congress
MARCH 24, 2023
With the third generation of the SUV, production moved entirely to Bratislava in 2017. Since then, the site has produced models with combustion engines and plug-in hybrid powertrains. The plant in Slovakia is currently preparing for the start of series production of the extensively upgraded new Cayenne.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 25, 2019
After a steady decline from 2010 to 2016, by almost 22 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (g CO 2 /km), average emissions from new passenger cars increased in 2017 by 0.4 grams more than in 2017. This is the first increase in average CO 2 emissions from new vans since the regulation came into force in 2011, following a sharp decrease in 2017.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and Enviral, the largest producer of bioethanol in Slovakia, have signed a license agreement on sunliquid cellulosic ethanol technology. Next steps are detailed engineering studies before the official ground breaking which is expected at the end of 2017.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
million vehicles were registered—just 346 more than in 2017— according to JATO Dyanmics. Poland, Slovakia, Luxembourg and Lithuania all posted record levels of volume, while it was the best year since 2007 for Spain and Estonia, and the best year since 2008 for Romania, Hungary, Croatia and Latvia. million registrations.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 27, 2020
After a steady decline from 2010 to 2016 of almost 22 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (g CO 2 /km), average emissions from new passenger cars increased in 2017 and in 2018 (by 2.8 Average emissions were highest in Slovakia (174.3 g CO 2 /km in total). g CO 2 /km in 2019, reaching 122.4 grams of CO 2 per kilometer. The difference of 0.6
Green Car Congress
MARCH 30, 2017
ŠKODA will stage the world premiere of the VISION E electric concept vehicle at the upcoming Shanghai Motor Show 2017 (19 – 28 April). Škoda, in association with the Group, independently manufactures and develops vehicles, as well as components, engines and gear transmissions. It has belonged to Volkswagen Group since 1991.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
Like its predecessors, the new model has been designed, developed and engineered in Frankfurt by Kia’s European design, product development and R&D teams. It will be manufactured at the brand’s production facility in Žilina, Slovakia, alongside the Kia Sportage and Kia Venga. In 2017, our market share reached 3.0%.
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