Skoda

A recall affecting Skoda vehicles relates to a steering component, with a specific screw (part number N10552402) at the centre of the issue. German media are covering the recall, with some outlets linking the part to broader problems in the automotive industry's supply and quality chains. Affected owners are advised to check whether their vehicle is included and to contact their dealer for repairs.

Peugeot is preparing a new all-electric SUV aimed directly at the Skoda Elroq, according to a report carried by Yahoo News New Zealand. The move would put the French brand in the fast-growing compact electric SUV segment currently led in Europe by models like the Elroq. Details on timing, pricing or specifications have not yet been disclosed.