Report 2025

Forewords
Klaus Zellmer
Chair of the Board of Management
Škoda Auto a.s.
Dear Readers,
In 2025, Škoda Auto demonstrated its robust capacity for profitable growth by increasing market share and improving financial performance through a customer-focused strategy. The successes achieved in 2025 mark a significant milestone in our 130-year history, accomplished amid ongoing market challenges. Our success is a testament to the dedication of Škodians, our partner KOVO, our supplier and dealer networks, and the customers who drive our progress.
Thomas Schäfer
Chair of the Supervisory Board
Škoda Auto a.s.
Dear Readers,
2025 was once again a challenging year for the automotive industry. Global markets faced persistent headwinds: geopolitical uncertainty, subdued demand in key regions, and a slower-than-expected ramp-up of e-mobility. Against this backdrop, Škoda Auto delivered the most successful year in its 130-year history – a remarkable achievement that underscores the resilience and strength of the brand.