Škoda Octavia
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Czech mid-size family car; Škoda's best-selling model, in production since 1996. Shares the VW Group MQB platform with the VW Golf and Audi A3.
Origin
Headquarters
🇨🇿Czech Republic EU
Czech automotive manufacturer headquartered in Mladá Boleslav; founded 1895 as Laurin & Klement.
Produced in
🇨🇿Czech Republic EU
Final assembly at Škoda's historic plant in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic. Additional Octavia production also takes place in Russia and India for local markets.
Raw materials
Steel and components sourced primarily from EU suppliers (especially Germany, Czech Republic and Slovakia); shared VW Group supplier base.
Ownership
🇩🇪
Volkswagen Group (100%)
— based in Germany
EU
Škoda Auto a.s. has been wholly owned by Volkswagen Group since 2000, having joined the group progressively from 1991. Headquarters, design and main production remain in the Czech Republic.
Information last updated 15 May 2026. Spotted an inaccuracy? Send a correction.