Skoda rally ready

22 Dec 2008 by CarsGuide team

The car has recently completed the vehicle homologation process, allowing it to enter FIA competition.Skoda’s Motorsport factory team will compete with two crews: Czechoslovakia’s Jan Kopecký with ...Read more
Thinking small

Thinking small

30 Oct 2008 by Kevin Hepworth

The VW-owned Czech brand has given its strongest hint yet that it will take on the small car market in Australia next year as it looks for a way to increase its volume after what has been a mediocre ...Read more
VW's search for a new recruit

VW's search for a new recruit

24 Aug 2007 by Paul Gover

Two contenders have been erased from the list of price-driven starter cars for Volkswagen in Australia.The German brand is desperate to get a value champion to sit below the $16,990 Polo, but has ...Read more

Hybrid poor on safety

4 Aug 2007 by Neil McDonald

Being top of the class is just as important for carmakers as it is for school students.Which is why the failure of the Honda Civic hybrid and Skoda Fabia to score the maximum five-star rating in the ...Read more
Baby Fabia coming soon

Baby Fabia coming soon

2 Aug 2007 by Paul Gover

The most important element of the Skoda effort in Australia is still not confirmed. It is the Fabia, a baby hatchback that should eventually become the brand's best seller Down Under.The Fabia was ...Read more

Skoda the baby hatch

28 Jul 2007 by CarsGuide team

Australia is about to get another car brand. The total is already running close to 50, with only four local manufacturers, but that is no deterrent to Skoda of the Czech Republic. Read more
Czech mate

Czech mate

24 Mar 2007 by Neil McDonald

The Czech Republic's Skoda brand will return to Australia in October.But you can forget those clunky yet sturdy Eastern European Skodas of the Cold War period.The new Skoda is owned by Volkswagen and ...Read more
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