ŠKODA AUTO posted a 10.8 % increase of revenues year on year to EUR 7.1bn in 1H 2016. Its operating profit has increased by 31.2 % to EUR 685m, due to optimising production expenditure, among other things. Sales have increased by 2.4 % to 431,000 cars. There was strong demand for the models Fabia, Octavia and Superb. The parent Volkswagen Group has informed about this.
