New Logo for ŠKODA AUTO by Strichpunkt Design

Dating back to 1895 when it was known as Laurin & Klement and produced bicycles, then motorcycles, then eventually cars, ŠKODA AUTO , as it was renamed in 1926, is a Czech automobile manufacturer. Headquartered in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic, the company was state-owned from 1948 until 1991 when it was privatized to the Volkswagen Group and where it’s been a wholly owned subsidiary since 2000. ŠKODA AUTO has long been a pillar of the Czech economy, currently employing more than 35,000 people in the Czech Republic with their cars having an international influence, available in more than 100 countries. With the goal of becoming one of the top five selling car brands in Europe and the most successful European make in India, and North Africa, ŠKODA — as part of its NEXT LEVEL ŠKOD