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Škoda Praha sold to ČEZ Group is supplier of power generation projects and their technological parts. Former Škoda Vyzkum research institute now operating as VZÚ Plzeň TS Plzeň a.s. (former Škoda TS ) is active in heavy engineering, doing curing presses, hydraulic presses, equipment for rolling-mill plants and equipment for sugar-cane ...
Skoda Industry (Europe) was renamed CEIL (Central Europe Industries) in 2013. [20] Škoda Transportation paid dividends totalling over CZK 16 billion to its unknown owners between 2010 and 2013. [12] In 2015, 98.75 % of the shares of the sole shareholder were indirectly held by Tomáš Krsek, Michal Korecký, Marek Čmejla and Jiří Diviš. [21]
The Skoda 14 cm/56 naval gun was built by the Škoda Works for export during the 1930s. The few guns built were sold to Yugoslavia to equip their large destroyers . A class of three flotilla leaders was intended to be built but only Dubrovnik was completed.
Two four-wheel-drive versions of the Octavia are made: the 4x4 and the Scout, both featuring a Haldex Traction four-wheel-drive system, based on a computer-controlled clutch centre coupling. The two models both have higher ground clearance than the standard Octavia, increased by 24 mm (0.9 in) for the 4x4 and by 40 mm (1.6 in) for the Scout.
British Rail Class 90, an electric locomotive nicknamed Skoda; Skoda (barquentine), sailing vessel built in Kingsport, Nova Scotia, in 1893; Skoda Xanthi F.C., former name of the Greek football club Xanthi F.C. (sponsored by Škoda Auto in 1991–2016) Skoda Xanthi Arena, former name of the club's stadium
Eli Terry was using interchangeable parts using a milling machine as early as 1800. Ward Francillon, a horologist, concluded in a study that Terry had already accomplished interchangeable parts as early as 1800. The study examined several of Terry's clocks produced between 1800–1807. The parts were labelled and interchanged as needed.
The Škoda 7 cm K10 was developed and built by Škoda at the Pilsen works. The barrel was made of steel with a horizontal sliding breech block and used fixed quick fire ammunition. The Škoda 7 cm K10 was mainly used for anti-torpedo boat defense and the guns had an elevation of -10° to +20°.