Skoda Introduces a New 4X4 Drivetrain for Octavia
4 Nov 2010, 15:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Octavia has always been the smart choice when it comes to buying a hatchback or an estate. With a big spacious trunk and high trim levels it is also cheaper then the Volkswagens it is based on. ...
Skoda Continuing IRC Program in 2011
29 Oct 2010, 11:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Skoda’s UK division announced that it will continue its IRC program, entering a Fabia S2000 in the 2011 season of the series. The Skoda team, which debuted in this year’s championship wi...
Surf Champ Gwen Spurlock Picks Skoda Roomster
25 Oct 2010, 09:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Skoda recently announced that British women’s surf champion Gwen Spurlock has recently received the keys to her new Skoda Roomster SE 1.2 TSI 85bhp. The 19-year-old ath...
Skoda Octavia and Superb Get New Powertrain
21 Oct 2010, 09:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Skoda announced that its Octavia and Superb model ranges will receive the 140 hp 2.0 TDI common-rail turbocharged diesel engine with four-wheel drive and an automatic double-clutch DSG transmission....
Skoda Builds International Service Training Centre in Czech Republic
12 Oct 2010, 06:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Czech automaker Skoda Auto is further strengthening its brand awareness strategy by laying the foundation stone of an International Training Centre in Kosmonosy, near its Mladá Boleslav headq...
2010 Paris Auto Show: Skoda Octavia Green E Line Concept · Live Photos
1 Oct 2010, 13:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year’s edition of the Paris Auto Show sees the introduction of a battery powered electric concept from Skoda, dubbed Octavia Green E Line. This is, in fact, the Czech manufacturer’s...
Spyshots: Mystery Skoda Roomster
29 Sep 2010, 10:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A not so often seen presence in the spyshots we bring you from time to time, Czech manufacturer Skoda has been caught in the act. The act of doing something mysterious to a Roomster model, that is. ...
Second Generation Skoda GreenLine Models Coming to Paris
16 Sep 2010, 09:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Skoda announced that it will present the second generation of its eco-friendly GreenLine vehicles at the Paris Auto Show. The main asset of the GreenLine models are two modern diesel engines (the...
Skoda Felicia Sketches Released by Italian Student
14 Sep 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Skoda is expected to release a new model soon in the form of a new entry-level vehicle for its range. The car, which is expected to use the Felicia name, should be based on the Polo sedan’s...
Duncan Movassaghi Appointed Skoda UK Head of Operations
6 Sep 2010, 13:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The British arm of Czech manufacturer Skoda announced today it has appointed Duncan Movassaghi to the position of head of Operations. The executive is moving to Skoda after working as the head of Tr...
Skoda Superb Gets 1.6 TDI Engine
3 Sep 2010, 11:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / {img align=left}The Skoda Superb has received a new diesel powerplant, with the 1.6 liter TDI unit entering the vehicle’s engine range.The downsized unit deliver a power of 105 hp and a maxim...
VW, Audi, Skoda Get New CEO in Spain
24 Aug 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Currently the head of product marketing at the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand in Wolfsburg, 45 year old Ludger Fretzen has just been appointed CEO of Volkswagen-Audi Spain effective September 1, 20...
Skoda Advises Drivers to Check Their Cambelt
23 Aug 2010, 12:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the lack of care for the car displayed by the overwhelming majority of car owners, it's no wonder manufacturers themselves have to step in and advise their customers to perform certain che...
Skoda Adds Superb 1.6 TDI Engine to UK Lineup
20 Aug 2010, 09:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Skoda recently announced it has introduced the 1.6 TDI CR 105 bhp engine to its Superb range, with pricing starting at GBP 17,480. Available in S and SE trim levels, the 1.6 ...
Skoda to Debut Logan Rival this Month
13 Aug 2010, 08:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The cheapest model in Skoda’s lineup is about to take the world by surprise at the end of this month, as the Czech manufacturer will take the wraps off what is said to be the company’s D...
2012 Skoda Joyster Gets the Green Light
22 Jul 2010, 11:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Badged after a concept introduced back in 2006, the 2012 Skoda Joyster is on its way, as it has been approved by the Czech manufacturer. According to the Germans at Auto Bild, the vehicle, which is ...
Skoda to Launch One Model/Year in India
13 Jul 2010, 10:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The increasing importance for the automotive industry of the two countries which in 2009 emerged as auto super-markets, India and China, is stirring all sorts of excitement in Europe. Skoda, the Cze...
A1-Based Skoda Fabia Cabrio Rumored
7 Jul 2010, 13:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Back in 2004, speculations of an open-top Fabia surfaced onto the web, with the model rumored to share the same platform as the fifth generation Volkswagen Polo. The Fabia-based Skoda cabrio, howeve...
Skoda Fabia RS and Greenline II Production Debuts
28 Jun 2010, 09:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Skoda has launched the series production of two new, special versions of the Fabia sub-compact, which are placed at opposite corners of the range, judging by their dynamic abilities.Starting from no...
Hundred Thousandth Skoda 1.2 TSI Engine Produced
28 Jun 2010, 09:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Just a few months after it has entered production at the engine and transmission manufacturing plant in Mladá Boleslav, Czech manufacturer Skoda Auto announced it has already produced its hun...