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Rocket Bunny Skoda Octavia RS Police Car Has All the Right Curves
4 Aug 2016, 03:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If the police ever realizes it needs a wagon with a 2-liter turbo engine made in the Czech republic that looks like a drift car, they can find inspiration here
Skoda Octavia RS 230 Review Details Feature-Rich Yet Practical Sedan
25 Feb 2016, 16:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Octavia RS 230 is like a high end version of the regular 220 with more luxury included. 10 extra hp and an XDS system are borrowed from the GTI PP
Hans-Joachim Stuck Likes the Skoda Octavia RS 230 and So Do We
30 Sep 2015, 13:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Octavia RS 230 gets the same engine as the Golf GTI Performance Pack with 10 extra hp, a special electric diff and better exhaust
2015 Skoda Octavia Scout 1.8 TSI Acceleration Test
27 Nov 2014, 13:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We really wouldn't buy a compact SUV any more, not when the latest generations of crossover estates are so much more dynamic and better to look at. Volkswagen Group has three of them built on t...
2014 Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG: Is It Better Than a 2.0 TDI?
30 Jul 2014, 08:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The very first generation of the Skoda Octavia vRS was offered with a 1.8 turbo engine with 20 valves. Skoda customers have largely shied away from big petrol engines in recent years, but we think t...
Hardcore Skoda Octavia vRS with 280 HP Spied for the First Time
30 Jun 2014, 08:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The MQB platform it's based on gives Skoda's one and only sports model, the Octavia RS, access to some of the hottest turbocharged engines around. This is why Skoda is currently working on...
Skoda Octavia Joins the Autobots
8 Apr 2014, 16:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Transformers robots might seem as American as gun festivals and rednecks in pickups, but the franchise was created by the Japanese at Takara Tomy, who collaborated with Hasbro on a toy line in 1984....
Skoda Announces Production of 4 Millionth Octavia
26 Aug 2013, 12:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Skoda factory at Mlada Boleslav in the Czech Republic has just celebrated the production of Octavia number 4,000,000. Since its launch in 1996, the Skoda best-seller has been presented in a t...
Skoda Sales Down in First Half of 2013
2 Aug 2013, 07:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Skoda's semi-annual sales press releases starts off on a positive tone, saying that the first half of 2013 represents an important chapter for the Czech company, after it has launched so many n...
Skoda Octavia Wins Tow Car of the Year 2013
14 Jun 2013, 13:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The all-new Skoda Octavia is definitely bigger, better faster and stronger, but it also has othe qualities which you might not have realized. Few people are ever going to stick a tow hitch on the ba...
Skoda Octavia RS III Rendered as a Coupe
5 Jun 2013, 15:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you're a Skoda Octavia fan, than you're not going to forget this day in a hurry. The new Octavia RS just came out today, and it's a spectacular blend of performance and practicalit...
New Skoda Octavia Crew Protect System Explained
24 May 2013, 14:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Skoda Octavia is packed with systems to keep you safe. It has a Lane Assistant device that keeps you between the lines and reduces the chance of a crash. Yet accidents might still happen due to ...
2013 Skoda Octavia Lane Assist Explained
24 May 2013, 14:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Having a system that keeps you from crossing into the opposite is pretty much expected on something like a Mercedes S-Class, but when that's been fitted on a regular family car, we find that un...
Spyshots: Skoda Octavia RS III at the Nurburgring
24 Apr 2013, 07:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When we saw the new Skoda Octavia in person, we realized its boot is so big that it can handle two very large adults sitting side by side in there. Mind you, we're not even talking about the Co...
New Skoda Octavia Commercial: Amazing Everyday
22 Mar 2013, 10:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Skoda is on a bit of a roll these days. Even though all they did was launch a couple of sedans, we can't stop thinking about them because of the cool factor they brought seemingly out of nowher...
2013 Skoda Octavia Will be Sold in China Alongside the Old Model
15 Mar 2013, 13:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The 2013 Skoda Octavia will be available on the Chinese market starting from July, after the car will be unveiled at the Shanghai Auto Show in April this year. Skoda plans to sell the new Octavia...
Skoda Has Produced 15 Million Cars
8 Feb 2013, 14:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As far as automotive landmarks go, it doesn't get much better for Czech carmaker Skoda. An official announcement from Mlada Boleslav made today tells us the carmaker has produced its 15 million...
2013 Skoda Octavia Hatchback Rendering
10 Jan 2013, 11:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For some odd reason, Skoda seems to prefer sedan over hatchback all the time. Despite the popularity of the Vision D Concept, the Czech automaker never got round to putting a hatch on any of its new...
Matte Orange Skoda Octavia
10 Aug 2012, 12:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Skoda Octavia might come with a big boot, electric windows and central locking, but it’s one of the most boring sedans made in Europe. The car is based on a VW platform shared with the bor...
Skoda Planning to Push New Octavia Upmarket
24 Jul 2012, 09:36 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Skoda’s Octavia is easily one of the most successful cars not made by a gigantic manufacturer (albeit one that is part of a gigantic carmaker). It has sold really well throughout most of Europ...