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Skoda Superb Combi 2010

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:11:09 +0300

Following last year’s successful launch of the five-door Superb sedan, Škoda is set to premiere the long-awaited Superb Combi at the IAA Motor Show in Frankfurt. The Czech carmaker is keen for this medium-class car, delivering exceptional space and comfort, to re-define benchmarks in the segment. The unique design with the typical Škoda “face”, the expressive rear section and the dynamic silhouette help the new Superb Combi stand out clearly from market ...

Skoda Octavia Scout 2010

Sat, 25 Apr 2009 09:57:44 +0300

The Scout line has built a steady position in Škoda's model portfolio. Bigger than the Roomster Scout and the Fabia Scout, the Octavia Scout is the flagship of this model line. The new vehicle has been facelifted to toe the line with the other models of the Octavia portfolio, including a redesigned radiator mask and bold headlamps. Fitted with fog lights with the Corner function, the massive front bumper underlines the vehicle's off-road appearance. Bold protective body elements are in ...

Skoda Octavia RS 2010

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:36:22 +0300

The facelifted Octavia RS has a redesigned front mask with an RS logo and bold headlamps that, for the first time in the RS version, can be fitted with xenon units combined with an adaptive front lighting module. Besides a wider and bolder induction aperture, the car's innovated bumper boasts a further two innovations: fog lamps with the Corner function and LED lamps for daytime lighting. The covers of integrated tailgate lamps have been redesigned to look more attractive, other ...

Skoda Octavia GreenLine 2009

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:44:24 +0300

Skoda Auto is clearly committed to fuel economy: Downsizing and common rail technology form the basis for an efficient reduction of fuel consumption. With the Fabia GreenLine and Superb GreenLine models, Skoda has already laid the foundation for effective, and above all, affordable concepts for more economical and environmentally friendly mobility. With its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show, the Octavia GreenLine completes the Skoda range of consumption-optimised automobiles and provides a ...

Skoda Fabia Super 2000 2009

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:41:01 +0200

Following a comprehensive test programme, the premiere went well. After extensive test runs, the Fabia Super 2000 had its debut at the Monte Carlo Rally. According to the rules of the world governing body FIA, a rally vehicle in this category has a two-litre, four cyliner normally aspirated engine. Permanent four-wheel drive with two mechanical self-locking differentials is part of the specifications, with a sequential six speed gearbox. During tests at the Zlín ...

Skoda Superb 2009

Sun, 15 Mar 2009 21:16:27 +0200

The moment the New Superb launched, it received praise for its perfectly designed exterior. Its performance has also been recognised helping the car repetitively win comparison tests helped by its attractive price-value ratio. With impressive safety technology and strong performance, the New Superb continues to score top marks. Short braking distances and maximum Euro NCAP crash test rating of five stars underline the very high technical level Skoda Auto's top model has achieved. Consistent implementation ...

Skoda Yeti 2009

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:30:19 +0200

Compact, attractively styled and full of surprises: Škoda Auto will celebrate the extension of its model range to five with the introduction of Yeti at Geneva. The 4.2 metre long, five-door vehicle bears the well-known features of the brand. An impressive front end with a ribbed grille and friendly looking headlamps confidently demonstrate Yeti’s relationship with the Škoda family. Sturdy flanks and distinct wings give Yeti its robust and solid look on 17 inch wheels, ...

Skoda Octavia 2008

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 23:02:52 +0200

Although the current version of the bestselling Octavia has been extensively revised, designers and engineers have not lost sight of the roots and traditions of the Skoda company, one of the oldest brands in the car industry. The Octavia carries a great deal of heritage and marks a particularly significant moment in the brand’s history. Designers and engineers have approached the Octavia facelift with great care and attention to detail. As well as undergoing a number of technical improvements, ...

Skoda Fabia Scout 2009

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:29:59 +0200

After the Scout versions of the Roomster and of the Octavia have found a large and firm circle of friends in recent years, the Fabia is now launched in this attractive version. The Fabia Scout contributes significantly to the emotionalisation of the Škoda brand without neglecting traditional virtues such as reliability and Fabia’s exceptional price-value ratio. The Fabia Scout is the correct choice for motorists who appreciate practical equipment and above-average space without ...