News
This is an overview of articles and relevant publications of the Group, its brands and business units.
SEAT S.A. advances electrification and CUPRA growth in Q1–Q3 2025 despite external headwinds
SEAT S.A. continues to navigate a complex landscape in 2025, as reflected in the company's financial results for the period between January and September. Despite higher sales revenue, the company’s operating profit declined compared with the same period in 2024, mainly due to the sales mix; EU tariffs on the CUPRA Tavascan, manufactured in China; and product costs.
Škoda Auto posts nine-month gains in deliveries, revenue and profit, confirming third place among Europe’s best-selling car brands
In the first three quarters of 2025, Škoda Auto recorded strong key financial indicators: revenue rose to €22.344 billion (+9.5%), operating profit increased to €1.790 billion (+5.4%) and net cash flow stood at a very robust level, amounting to €1.934 billion (–2.8%). Return on Sales (RoS) remained at a solid 8.0% (2024: 8.3%), confirming Škoda’s position as one of the most profitable European volume car brands. 765,700 vehicles were delivered to customers worldwide, a year-on-year increase of 14.1%. In Europe (EU27, UK, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland), the brand delivered 616,300 vehicles, holding third place overall in the region. BEV and PHEV models accounted for 24.1% of deliveries (2024: 11.1%), with the Elroq and Enyaq models ranking third and sixth in Europe’s BEV sales. Additionally, the Elroq passed the milestone of 100,000 orders since the start of sales. Škoda’s internationalisation strategy is also taking effect, with an all-time high of 49,400 vehicles delivered in the Indian market (+106.1%). In Vietnam, production of the Kushaq started earlier this year, and production and sales of the Slavia began in September.
Brand Group Core boosts vehicle sales, sales revenue and result – restructuring costs have adverse impact
In the first nine months of 2025, the Brand Group Core continued its positive development and significantly improved vehicle sales, sales revenue and the operating result.
Audi Group: first nine months marked by challenging conditions and strategic realignment
The Audi Group’s financial performance in the first nine months of 2025 reflects the challenging economic situation. Revenue during the reporting period amounted to approximately 48.4 billion euros, an increase of 4.6 percent compared to the same period last year. Operating profit totaled around 1.6 billion euros, while net cash flow reached 2.1 billion euros. In total, the Brand Group Progressive* delivered 1,191,141 vehicles in the first nine months. Demand was particularly strong for Audi electric vehicles, with a growth of 41 percent. Audi remains committed to its course: with the introduction of a new design philosophy and corporate strategy, Audi is embarking on the next chapter of its transformation.
TRATON GROUP records increase in incoming orders nine months into 2025, despite a difficult market environment
Despite a persistently weak and uncertain market environment, the TRATON GROUP managed to keep its sales revenue in Europe nearly stable in the first nine months of 2025.
TRATON GROUP launches Green Finance Framework to finance and refinance battery-electric commercial vehicles
TRATON successfully launched its first group-wide Green Finance Framework to accelerate financings and refinancings of battery-electric commercial vehicles (BEV) throughout the entire value chain.
A milestone for greater road safety: more than two million vehicles produced with Car2X
Connectivity can make driving a car safer, more convenient and more efficient. The production of more than two million Volkswagen models with Car2X for Europe is therefore an important step towards fewer road traffic accidents. The vehicles networked via Car2X use the principle of local swarm intelligence and can communicate both with each other and with the local traffic infrastructure in real time. In critical situations, the traffic hazard alert assist system can then display a warning message in the digital cockpit to vehicle occupants. The system is available in numerous Volkswagen models – partly as standard, partly as optional equipment.
Porsche AG reports robust net cash flow in a challenging market environment
Porsche AG resolutely pushed ahead with its decision to realign its product strategy at the end of the third quarter of 2025. This is intended to ensure strong profitability in the long term and, as expected, is having a significant impact on various key financial figures in the short term.
Ninth Porsche Charging Lounge, located in Lower Saxony, is now open
Lüneburg Heath is known for its extensive heathlands, green forests and quiet moors. Now there is an additional attraction for Taycan and Macan drivers after the ninth Porsche Charging Lounge opened, in Evendorf/Nordheide. Like all of the brand-exclusive fast-charging stations it offers a very high charging performance of up to 400 kW, a relaxed ambience and the central processing of charging costs via the Porsche Charging Service.
Dr. Michael Leiters will become CEO of Porsche AG on January 1, 2026
The Supervisory Board of Porsche AG has appointed Dr. Michael Leiters as CEO of Porsche AG, effective as of January 1, 2026. Dr. Oliver Blume, who has led Porsche AG as CEO for ten years, will continue to serve as CEO of Volkswagen Group.
