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Skoda Superb Estate – Now On Sale

March 2, 2010
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The excellent Skoda Superb estate is now on sale at your local Skoda dealership! The car took the Top Gear magazine for ‘Luxury Car of the Year’ (which tells you all you need to know really) and is the most luxurious and practical car to wear the Skoda badge to date. The Skoda Superb estate [...]

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Two New Motors From Skoda!

January 24, 2010
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The Škoda Octavia family hatchback and estate range is now even more attractive thanks to the addition of two new engines. A new, downsized 1.2 TSI 105bhp petrol engine is now offered along with the very latest 1.6 TDI CR 105bhp diesel engine with DSG dual-clutch transmission. The state-of-the-art 1.2 TSI 105bhp is now available [...]

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The Skoda Yeti – Good In The Bad Weather

January 19, 2010
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With this winter being one of the worst on record regarding conditions faced on the road, it seems that this hasn’t stopped the new Skoda Yeti. With all the benefits of a 4×4 vehicle combined with the practicality of a family hatchback, this small new car has been making light work of the UK’s treacherous [...]

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Did You Know That Skoda Has Been Making Engines For 110 Years?

November 24, 2009
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What a milestone! Well done to Skoda for making engines for 110 years, and especially for the new 1.2 TSI engine. This extremely efficient little powerplant manages to chuck out 105bhp and will debut in the new Yeti, before being featured in the full Skoda, Audi, VW and SEAT range. The all-new engine is a [...]

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Guy Wilks Signed By Skoda For The 2009 Intercontinental Rally

November 14, 2009
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Skoda UK has announced that Guy Wilks, the double British Rally champion, will compete at this year’s Rally of Scotland – the final event of the 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) series, taking place on 19th-21st November. Wilks (28) from Darlington will drive a Škoda UK-sponsored Skoda Fabia Super 2000, run by Rene George Rally [...]

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The Skoda Superb GreenLine

February 18, 2009

Škoda has announced the launch of its new Superb GreenLine. Available in January, the Superb GreenLine is powered by a 1.9-litre TDI PD DPF which produces 105 bhp and is capable of 55.4mpg on the combined cycle and produces only 136g/km of CO2. This means the Superb GreenLine sits in VED band C and attracts [...]

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Five Cars That Are Cheap To Insure

April 21, 2008

I’ve made no bones about my passion – and that tends to be fast cars.  You may have even gotten a little sick of hearing Lamborghini this or Aston Martin that.  You’ll no doubt be shouting at the screen – much as many do with Top Gear – and saying ‘where are the normal car [...]

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