Škoda Auto at the Tour de France for the fifth time

Posted 5 months ago under: News, Skoda
Škoda Auto at the Tour de France for the fifth time
Škoda Auto will act as the Main Partner of the legendary Tour de France for the fifth time this year. The cornerstone of the Company's presentation will be the new-generation Škoda Superb – the official vehicle of the Tour de France. The Superb will be used by TdF Director Christian Prudhomme and members of the TdF organisation team, as well as VIP guests. In addition, the new model will play a dominant role in the advertising convoy familiar to fans along the route. The TdF will see about 250 Škoda vehicles of all currently available model lines this year.
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Carlos Sainz joins the Fabia Super 2000 Test Programme

Posted 5 months 20 days ago under: Motorsport, News, Skoda
Carlos Sainz joins the Fabia Super 2000 Test Programme
Successful tarmac test of the new Škoda Fabia Super 2000. Two time world champion Carlos Sainz, joined experienced test drivers Jan Kopecký and Raimund Baumschlager; the team recently tested the competition version of the Fabia Super 2000 in Austria. The Volkswagen factory driver won the Central European Rally with a Race Touareg this year in April and contributed to the double success of the new Scirocco in its class at the 24-hour race in Nürnburgring a few days ago.
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Škoda sponsors World Ice Hockey champs

Posted 7 months 5 days ago under: News, Skoda
Škoda sponsors World Ice Hockey champs
For the sixteenth year in succession, Škoda is due to sponsor the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championships*. The event will take place in the home of the sport, Canada.
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Škoda produces two millionth Fabia

Posted 7 months 9 days ago under: Hatchbacks, Skoda
Škoda produces two millionth Fabia
The two millionth Škoda Fabia to be produced has just rolled off the production line. The record-breaking vehicle was a ‘Satin Grey’ Fabia Estate 1.4-litre 16-valve. Launched in January 2008, the new generation estate has already been delivered to 19,503 customers around the world. When one includes hatchback sales, the total number of new Fabias sold this year reaches 63,579.
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Škoda cooks up a storm at the BTAA Awards

Posted 8 months 5 days ago under: Hatchbacks, News, Skoda
Škoda cooks up a storm at the BTAA Awards
Škoda’s memorable ‘Fabia Cake’ advert has not only proved popular with television and online audiences but has also struck a chord with British Television Advertising Award judges, after they granted the advert four accolades.
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Škoda produces two-millionth Octavia

Posted 8 months 22 days ago under: SUVs, Skoda
Škoda produces two-millionth Octavia
Škoda has recently produced its two-millionth Octavia in the Czech Republic. The milestone vehicle was a silver Octavia Scout 2.0 TDI. The Czech firm has been producing contemporary Octavias since 1996 (the first cars to sport the name were produced in the 1960s).
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Škoda Auto at the Geneva Motor Show

Posted 8 months 29 days ago under: Motor Shows, Skoda
Škoda Auto at the Geneva Motor Show
The official presentation of the new-generation Škoda Superb, the Company's medium class car, is going to take place at the 78th Geneva International Motor Show. With a patented Twindoor system, the new Škoda Superb is a powerful combination of an impressive sedan and a smart liftback.
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Škoda developing Fabia Super 2000

Posted 9 months 13 days ago under: Motorsport, Skoda
Škoda developing Fabia Super 2000
Škoda has begun testing on a prototype Fabia rally car. Designed to be used in the Super 2000 category, the vehicle is based on the second-generation Fabia and, in compliance with the FIA regulations, is equipped with a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder petrol engine, a six-speed sequential transmission and a four-wheel drive system.
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Škoda Fabia Estate hits showrooms (UK)

Posted 9 months 25 days ago under: Wagons/Estates, Skoda
Škoda Fabia Estate hits showrooms (UK)
Škoda’s new Fabia Estate is on sale from today (Thursday the 7th of February). The compact load lugger, which costs between £9,360 and £13,775, not only represents great value for money but is also supremely practical thanks to its 1,460-litre stowage potential.
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Škoda Superb – More Than New Design

Posted 10 months 3 days ago under: Motor Shows, Sedans/Saloons, Skoda
Škoda Superb – More Than New Design
The new Škoda Superb successor to Škoda Auto's existing flagship that will premier at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show offers new design elements, smart technological solutions and new engines.
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