29 Jun 2009, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volkswagen's Group Czech manufacturer Skoda announced today it has begun production of a modernized 1.2l HTP engine, at the Mlada Boleslav facility. The new unit is actually a tweaked version o...
23 Jun 2009, 12:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / While the Porsche-Volkswagen wars keep on making the headlines, another manufacturer owned by VW is getting ready to pack and leave the group. According to a report by autosblog.fr, a Korean manufac...
18 Jun 2009, 12:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Skoda recently rolled out the Fabia Scout model in the United Kingdom, with orders available right now in the country. With pricing starting at £12,185, the car is offered in multiple engine c...
13 May 2009, 15:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The newest creation from Czech manufacturer Skoda, the Yeti, has entered series production at the Czech republic facility. This makes the Yeti the fifth model from the manufacturer's lineup, an...
12 May 2009, 14:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As was to be anticipated, manufacturers have already begun to flock to the recently-announced soon-to-come-into-effect scrappage scheme. The fastest of them all was Skoda, who announced their entry ...
8 May 2009, 15:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The UK scrappage scheme, set to come into effect starting May 18 has sent shockwaves of excitement throughout Europe. The success such an incentive had in Germany has made manufacturers on the Old c...
30 Apr 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The bad economic conditions have not been a deterrent for Czech manufacturer Skoda. The company has posted its financial result for the first quarter of 2009 and things don't look as bad as som...
22 Apr 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Czech manufacturer Skoda joins the ranks of those car makers who launch new releases this spring with revised versions of the sport-tuned Octavia RS and Octavia Scout . The facelifted versions boast...
6 Apr 2009, 10:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Czech manufacturer Skoda takes advantage of the country's role as President of the European Union to promote its flagship environmentally friendly Skoda Superb GreenLines. Twenty-seven vehicles...
25 Mar 2009, 17:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Skoda Superb received the Car of the Year 2009 award in no less than 8 countries in Europe, the Czech manufacturer proudly announced in a statement today. The car was named the Car of the Year 2009 ...
23 Mar 2009, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In such a difficult market, expanding operations in new and unexplored markets is extremely risky, especially when taking into account that investing into new facilities may not bring anything but l...
18 Mar 2009, 08:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The International Automobile Federation confirmed the introduction of S2000 cars for the 2011 and 2012 seasons of the World Rally Championship, only that the turbocharging will not be allowed. Follo...
5 Mar 2009, 16:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Together with the already-popular Yeti SUV recently announced by the Czech manufacturer, Skoda also gave us a glimpse into how the next vRS model will look like this week at the Geneva Auto Show. Sk...
5 Mar 2009, 15:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The long-discussed SUV designed by the Czech automaker Skoda was unveiled at the 2009 Geneva Auto Show. The 4.2-meter long, five-door vehicle is said to incorporate the "well-known features of ...
27 Feb 2009, 16:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Forty two days were necessary for the Skoda Octavia Scout Wagon to travel 20,285 km in the Australian Outback before coming to a halt at the Melbourne International Motor Show. The endeavor is part ...
26 Feb 2009, 16:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Skoda decided to temporarily stop production of its first generation Octavia due to sales decline in key markets, Autonews reported. Poor results in Russia, Ukraine and Romania forced the Czech manu...
26 Feb 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The economic recession is still making victims in the automotive industry and, even if most automakers around the world already applied massive cost-cutting plans meant to help them cope with the re...
17 Feb 2009, 17:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the economic crisis keeps on taking its toll on the entire world and more and more people see their jobs cut, slashed, thrown away, Skoda representatives, together with Metalworkers' Federat...
16 Feb 2009, 15:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It seems like the upcoming Geneva Motor Show is going to be a fairly special event for Czech manufacturer Skoda as the company will debut several new models expected to hit the streets this year. Wh...
8 Feb 2009, 18:29 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / If you’ve been reading our news reports, you should know that this week has been mostly about bleak sales forecasts and such. We won’t go through every manufacturer affected by the crisi...