Skoda
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For those readers not familiar with the Skoda Superb, the car is an executive saloon manufactured by the Czech carmaker and shares its underpinnings with the Volkswagen Passat. The current model has been on sale since 2001 but will be coming in for an upgrade early next year with the release of an all new model. This latest rendering matches the lines seen in recent spy shots of the new Superb being assembled at a Skoda plant in the Czech Republic, revealing the new model is slightly longer than the outgoing version. The car also gets a new hatchback style rear door but maintains conventional...
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Skoda to lift production by 50% by 2010Skoda has set a goal of increasing its sales by 50% by the end of the decade, with the focus now set on expanding its foreign operations into emerging markets such as India and China. Production numbers for this year stand at 580,000 cars but is expected to be lifted to around 616,000 units...
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Skoda gives Yeti 4x4 the green light
Czech carmaker Skoda has been given the go-ahead from parent company Volkswagen to produce a new small 4x4 model based on its Yeti concept car that was displayed at 2006’s Geneva Motor Show. Smaller than VW’s upcoming Tiguan soft-roader, the new Yeti is expected to be built using a mix...
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Skoda previews next-generation Fabia hatchback
Skoda has taken the wraps off its next-generation Fabia hatchback, to be officially introduced at the Geneva Auto Show in March 2007. A total of seven engines will be available for the new Fabia – four petrol and three diesel engines ranging in power from 44kW to 77kW. With this new model...
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Skoda’s new Roomster Scout
Skoda has launched its new Roomster Scout MPV, which joins its Octavia Scout sibling in the Czech brand’s crossover lineup. Based on the standard Roomster hatch, the Scout grows in all dimensions and rides on unique 16in alloy wheels as standard. Other visual enhancements include the plastic...
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Spy Shots: 2007 Skoda Roomster Scout
Updated: Official information released. Click here to view. Skoda will be launching an all-wheel drive "Scout" version of the Roomster hatch, which is expected to be launched at next year’s Geneva Auto Show. These images taken in the Czech Republic were sent to us by a reader, and reveal that...
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Skoda’s replacement for the Octavia, due for release by the end of the decade, will share a platform with the next generation Volkswagen Golf. These renderings sourced from CocheSpias, depict a car that features almost identical styling to the current model. However, for its next iteration of the Octavia, Skoda is aiming to improve on interior space, with new model expected to grow in size to almost the same dimensions as the current Passat sedan. Variations of the new car will still utilize VW’s Haldex 4x4 system for an estate model, which may even spawn a Scout crossover...
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Official images of Skoda’s Joyster concept
Skoda has released images of its new three-door hatch which has been displayed at the Paris Motor Show. Information is still sparse though we’re sure the Czech designed concept will make it to production. The final version will be heavily toned down and should come in a five-door version as...
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Real life images of the Skoda Joyster concept
Thanks to a tip sent to us by Jeff, we now have some real life images of the Skoda Joyster concept direct from the Paris Motor Show. The Czech company’s latest three-door sports hatch follows on from its Yeti and Roomster concepts from previous shows. Official details are scheduled to be...
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Skoda Joyster concept
The Skoda Joyster is the latest concept from the Czechs, a handsome 3-door car with sporty pretensions. It follows on from the 2002 Tudor, the 2003 Roomster and the 2005 Yeti. With further details being released on the 28th of September, the only details we know is that it looks like it will be in...
Siddarth Raja
