Skoda Elroq wins Germany's Car of the Year 2026

chip.de (German)

The Skoda Elroq has been named "Germany's Car of the Year 2026," beating out strong competition. This compact electric vehicle was selected by a jury of German and international automotive journalists, impressing them across all vehicle classes. The Elroq was also Germany's best-selling electric car in October. The Elroq's victory marks the third time a vehicle based on the Modular Electric Drive Matrix (MEB) platform has won the overall award, highlighting the growing influence of electric mobility.


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