Skoda Increases Scrappage Offer on Octavia
Jun 15, 2009
Due to the success of the Government's scrappage scheme and an especially high demand for Skodas, the Czech manufacturer is introducing an even higher discount on the Octavia range. ... Continue reading
Skoda Expands Its GreenLine Brand
Jun 15, 2009
Skoda is proud to announce the launch of the new Octavia GreenLine, further expanding the Czech manufacturer's environmentally friendly range. ... Continue reading
Skoda Scores Another Top Five Finish In JD Power Survey
Jun 11, 2009
Happy Skoda owners have once more ranked the brand as one of the top five manufacturers in the JD Power & Associates Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Survey. The Skoda Octavia was named Best Small Family Car for the third year in a row. ... Continue reading
Skoda Auto Finishes Quarter One in Profit
May 26, 2009
Skoda Auto has reported an operating profit of approximately EUR 28 million, despite the worldwide economic crisis. The Czech Republic's largest car manufacturer delivered 143,079 cars to customers in First Quarter 2009. Compared to the same period last year, this is a drop of 17.5%, a better result than that of the wo ... Continue reading
Skoda Yeti Production Unleashed
May 13, 2009
The first Skoda Yeti rolled off the assembly line at Skoda's Kvasiny, Czech Republic plant on Tuesday 12 May 2009. With the start of series production, Skoda has officially introduced its fifth model line and entered the crossover segment. The very first Yeti spotted leaving the production hall was an Aqua Blue, four-w ... Continue reading
koda has Great News for Scrappage Customers
May 8, 2009
koda, the manufacturer of happy drivers, is helping customers to make one last journey in their qualifying ten-year old cars, with some of the most competitive offers in the industry. koda, the UK's top car brand, has confirmed its participation in the government's scrappage scheme. It might be an emotional journey ... Continue reading
Porsche Outlines Merger With Volkswagen
May 6, 2009
FRANKFURT, May 6, 2009; Hendrik Sackmann writing for Reuters reported that luxury carmaker Porsche Automobil Holding SE (PSHG_p.DE) slammed the brakes on attempts to take over Volkswagen AG (VOWG.DE) and instead agreed to explore a merger with Europe's biggest car maker. The deal would represent a climbdown because Por ... Continue reading
Skoda Auto Finishes 1st Quarter in the Black
Apr 30, 2009
Despite the ongoing worldwide economic crisis, the Czech Republic's largest carmaker Skoda Auto was able to finish the first quarter in the black with an operating profit of approximately EUR 28 million. ... Continue reading
Skoda Auto is Official Main Sponsor and Official Car of The 2009 IIHF World Championship
Apr 23, 2009
Besides the classical giant logo in the center circle of the ice, which by now almost constitutes a landmark of IIHF World Championships, Skoda will be visible on rink boards, helmets and jerseys of the Czech and Slovak team. The main attraction of Skoda's presence however will be the brand new Skoda Yeti. With the int ... Continue reading
Aberdeenshire Council Elects to Buy Superb
Apr 22, 2009
Aberdeenshire Council has just taken delivery of a new Skoda Superb GreenLine. The keys for the new car - which delivers low emissions and great fuel economy - were handed over to Mr Bill Howatson, Provost of Aberdeenshire Council, by Alan Robertson, Dealer Principal for Specialist Cars Aberdeen Skoda. ... Continue reading
koda Auto Reveals New Faces of Octavia RS and Octavia Scout
Apr 21, 2009
koda Auto presents facelifted versions of the Octavia RS and the Octavia Scout. After the modernised Octavia launched late last year, the sports-tuned Octavia RS and the Octavia Scout have now been facelifted as well. Besides numerous design changes, both cars offer new technological solutions including, for example, ... Continue reading
Skoda Auto at The Shanghai Motor Show
Apr 20, 2009
The most important motor show in China this year is going to see the official launch of the Superb Hao Rui in the Chinese market. After the Octavia Ming Rui and the Fabia Jing Rui, Skoda's flagship vehicle will become the third model line to be produced by the Shanghai Volkswagen plant. As a result, local customers wil ... Continue reading
Reinhard Fleger Becomes New Skoda Auto Bod Member Responsible For Sales And Marketing
Apr 17, 2009
Reinhard Fleger (51), BOD Member at Volkswagen de Mexico responsible for sales and finance, has been appointed BOD Member responsible for sales and marketing at Skoda Auto as of 1 June, 2009. ... Continue reading
Skoda Advises Customers to Spring-Clean Air Conditioning Systems
Apr 17, 2009
As spring has sprung, Skoda is reminding customers nation-wide of its retailers' expertise in cleaning air conditioning systems. ... Continue reading
Skoda Auto Gets Over a Threshold of Seven Million Vehicles Produced in its Modern History
Apr 10, 2009
The model that triggered off an extensive transformation and was good enough to convince the new investor was the Skoda Favorit that Skoda produced from 1988 till 1994 when the Skoda Felicia was launched. The product portfolio has been regularly extended ever since. ... Continue reading
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