Skoda Sets New Annual Sales Record
7 Jan 2011, 07:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Skoda Auto managed to beat all previous records to achieve its best-ever sales result in 2010. The company sold a staggering 762,600 cars, helped by strong demand from emerging markets. The result i...
Skoda Could Stop Car Production in Vrchlabi
22 Dec 2010, 15:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although the company is looking into ways to boost production in the future and thus increase revenues and sales, Skoda Auto might stop producing cars in Vrchlabi, looking to concentrate its local w...
Skoda Aims Double Production in Five Years
22 Dec 2010, 11:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Czech manufacturer Skoda wants to double production in the next five years to eventually reach 1.5 million vehicles per year. Operating under Volkswagen Group's ownership, the carmaker hopes th...
Skoda Octavia Combi RS Gets 451 hp
21 Dec 2010, 06:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Skoda Octavia isn’t exactly a vehicle that inspires driving pleasure. We’ve got nothing against the Czech saloon/estate, but you really could’t place it on your shopping list i...
Skoda's Yeti Will Be Produced Locally by Shanghai Volkswagen
10 Dec 2010, 11:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Skoda’s compact Yeti SUV will be locally produced at Shanghai Volkswagen, starting early 2013. The announcement was made today by Skoda China and Shanghai Volkswagen after a signing ceremony t...
Skoda Auto Set to For New Sales Record in 2010
9 Dec 2010, 16:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With a plus of 12.3 percent and 702,400 sold units after eleven months, the Czech manufacturer has already exceeded the previous year’s total of 684,200 cars. This year will also be the first ...
Skoda Advises Drivers to Check Tires Before Winter Comes
3 Dec 2010, 10:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With this winter expected to be just as long and treacherous as the last one, Skoda is advising car owners to check their tires now in order to ensure they can cope with the winter weather condition...
Skoda Fabia S2000 Coming to 2010 Essen Motor Show
26 Nov 2010, 12:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We are just one day away from the debut of the 2010 Essen Motor Show. This year’s event promises to offer an unprecedented level of entertainment as a multitude of aftermarket developers and a...
Yeti Returns Home
16 Nov 2010, 15:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As announced since this summer, the Skoda Yeti has made its way into India and plans to have a field day in the country. Some 1,000 customers are already awaiting their Yetis, which has become perha...
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...