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YETI SPOTTER DRIVES AWAY WITH PRIZE SKODA IN UK
MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM – October 19, 2009: A mother of three from Walsall is now the proud owner of a new Škoda Yeti after scooping the car as the main prize in a nationwide competition. Thousands of people across the UK followed the trail of the Yeti as part of its launch marketing camp...
Mon, Oct 19 | from German Car Scene
SKODA AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCES ITS VEHICLE FOR THE GLOBAL GREEN CAR CHALLENGE
The newly launched Škoda Superb, the most luxurious car Škoda has ever built, is officially taking part in the Global Green Car Challenge later this month. With its timeless design and spacious interior, combined with class leading fuel efficient technology, the Superb will truly mark...
Sat, Oct 3 | from German Car Scene
SKODA SUPERB HONOURED IN TOWCAR OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2010
MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM - September 24, 2009: The Škoda Superb 3.6 V6 260bhp 4x4 DSG has won the All-Wheel Drive Vehicles Under 1800kg category in the 2010 Towcar of the Year awards. This is the second year running that the Superb has been honoured, with the 2.0 TDI proving itself a capab...
Thu, Sep 24 | from German Car Scene
Podcast: Business News 9.11.2009
In Business News this week: the Czech economy is out of recession, but new GDP figures are worse than expected; a draft 2010 budget has been approved, with a whopping deficit of 230 billion crowns; analysts warn that the country’s credit rating may slide if next year’s budget deficit is no...
Fri, Sep 11 | from Radio Prague
ŠKODA AUTO REVEALS NEW FACES OF OCTAVIA RS AND OCTAVIA SCOUT
Škoda 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...
Tue, Apr 21 | from German Car Scene
Parties agree on car-scrap subsidy
Czech Republic Cars that could be eligible include the Škoda Fabia, the Chevrolet Spark and the Hyundai i20. Coalition parties currently agree on the subsidy, but the final decision on the bonus is up to the government. Economist Jan Fischer has been named interim ...
Thu, Apr 16 | from Prague Post
Podcast: Business News 4.3.2009
In Business News this week, Škoda Auto looks to Saturday working; foreign workers’ visa freeze; Prague airport privatisation problems; Czech agriculture’s new master; hiring and firing dismissal overhaul still on course; and the developing taste for non-alcoholic beer.
Fri, Apr 3 | from Radio Prague
Podcast: Volatility of crown problem for Czech firms, says Škoda executive as fall of government raises questions over euro adoption date
One consequence of the fall of the government last week is increased uncertainty over when the Czech Republic will adopt the common European currency. A target date for joining the euro had been promised for November, but the cabinet that made that pledge will probably be long gone by then....
Thu, Apr 2 | from Radio Prague
Skoda Superb is the Car Of The Year 2009 in Eight European Countries
Presented at the 78th Geneva Motor Show, the Škoda Superb has received nearly thirty prestigious awards all over Europe since its official world premiere one year ago. Furthermore, Škoda has sold over 20,000 second-generation Superbs since then. The Škoda Superb received the Car of the...
Wed, Mar 25 | from Automobiles Review
Podcast: Business News 2.27.2009
In Business News this week: an extraordinary media intervention by the national bank; Škoda Auto steps up a gear; Green Cards look less rosy; another high speed rail link is mooted; a new contender is linked to Czech Airlines’ sale; and farmland disappears fast from the map.
Fri, Feb 27 | from Radio Prague
Skoda Auto To Introduce Upcoming Yeti Model At Geneva Motor Show
- The Škoda Auto will present the upcoming Yeti model at this year’s International Motor Show in Geneva. The new model is based on the previously introduced ...
Sat, Feb 14 | from Auto Racing Daily
Volkswagen Group first vehicle manufacturer to join TyreSafe - Easier
Volkswagen Group first vehicle manufacturer to join TyreSafe press release), UK - The five brands which make up the Group - Audi, SEAT, Skoda, Volkswagen and Volkswagen CommercialVehicles - have become full members and will participate in ...
Wed, Feb 11 | from Easier
Skoda Octavia (2009-) Review
UK - But not every carmaker has their resources: Skoda's efforts to freshen up the Octavia for 2009 are a little more modest. In comes the new corporate face, ...
Mon, Feb 2 | from Channel 4 News
Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on Jan 30
- Hospodarske Noviny, page 1 SKODA SHUTTING AGAIN: Volkswagen's (VOWG.DE) Skoda Auto is discussing plans to shut production for one week in February. ...
Sat, Jan 31 | from Reuters
Opinion: Volkswagen renews distribution contract with Ceva Logistics
- On behalf of the Volkswagen Group, Ceva delivers through the night to 850 Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, Skoda, Seat and VW Commercial Vehicles ...
Wed, Jan 21 | from Automotive Business Review
Podcast: Škoda Auto cuts prices
The global financial crisis has not spared the Czech automobile industry and the majority of car makers have already announced price-cuts. Now the Czech Republic’s largest car manufacturer, Škoda Auto has been forced to do the same. The company announced a series of price reductions on W...
Fri, Oct 24 | from Radio Prague
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