By Katie Williams on January 18, 2012
Up and down the country, in and out of London, adorned in stickers and eking out the mpg. The Skoda Octavia Greenline has had a very eventful time recently with Sue Baker at the wheel.
Posted in Reviews, Skoda | Tagged Long Term Test, Skoda, Skoda Octavia
By Katie Williams on September 28, 2011
The Diesel Car long-term reports in every issue give you the lowdown on the most important cars on sale today – here’s a reminder of how some of our testers fared in October’s issue
Posted in Peugeot, Reviews, Skoda | Tagged Long Term Test, Peugeot, Peugeot 508 SW, Skoda, Skoda Octavia
By Katie Williams on August 22, 2011
Time to say goodbye after 14 months in the driving seat – the Yeti is leaving us. But first, Sue Baker has been on a motor-fest farewell tour through three countries, and seen a lot of other Yetis on the way.
Posted in Reviews, Skoda | Tagged Long Term Test, Skoda, Skoda Yeti
By Ian Robertson on October 20, 2010
Skoda’s multi award winning Superb Estate has been upgraded with new common-rail engines. Ian Robertson grabs the keys to see how it measures up.
Posted in Reviews, Skoda | Tagged Skoda, Skoda Superb, Superb
By Ian Robertson on August 10, 2010
Skoda jazzes-up the baby of its range with a facelift and frugal new engines. Ian Robertson reports.
Posted in Skoda | Tagged Fabia, Skoda, Skoda Fabia
By admin on June 1, 2010
With three diesel options to choose between, the reborn Fabia promises to be better than ever. Simon Hacker punts some prototypes through Portugal It wasn’t exactly Pavarotti at La Scala, but as far as class acts go, the original Skoda Fabia made the grade as a supermini sensation. Following it will be tough, but follow [...]
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By admin on June 1, 2010
Danny Cobbs searched the English dictionary to best describe the new Skoda Roomster, and all he came up with was ‘nice’ Over the past decade or so Skoda have done a wonderful job – thanks to VW’s management – casting aside the joke appellation that hung around their neck like a foul smelling medallion. Not [...]
Posted in Reviews, Skoda | Tagged Skoda, Skoda Roomster Two
By admin on June 1, 2010
Fan of the fabulously engined Fabia vRS, Lisa Curtiss tries out the brand new diesel vRS Octavia to see if this Skoda really does sizzle as much as they say! Surely by now, the days are gone when you would only buy a Skoda if you wanted a new car and couldn’t afford another make. [...]
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By admin on June 1, 2010
The previous generation Fabia sold well over 1.5 million worldwide, collected countless awards and achieved cult status with the vRS. How does the new Sport 1.9 TDI fare? The Fabia vRS did wonders for Skoda’s image, gaining the company new customers with its blend of punchy acceleration and excellent fuel economy. On the back of [...]
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By admin on June 1, 2010
Blessed with a CO2 burp of just 109 grammes per kilometre and 68.9 miles per gallon achievable over the combined cycle, the Fabia Greenline is Skoda’s green beauty queen So it’s a shame it’s so funny-looking. Skoda turned the previous and most pleasant Fabia into something of a Marmite motor at one stroke. Witness the [...]
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