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Skoda to unveil Octavia vRS at 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Article by Ayan Sengupta
The Goodwood Festival of Speed 2013, to be held on the grounds of Goodwood Estate from July 11 to July 14, is going to witness the unveiling of Skoda’s new debutant the 2013 Octavia vRS (Laura RS in India) as per the firm’s announcement. The Octavia vRS is the sports version of the 2013 Octavia that made its global debut last year in the month of December.
This Czech auto manufacturer made sports car is expected to be making use of a 2.0 liter TFSI petrol engine that will churn out approx 220 bhp and 350 Nm of torque. Apart from the 250 bhp petrol version suggestion, there is going to be a turbocharged 2.0 liter diesel engine version also. The power will be transmitted to the wheels through [...]
Skoda Introduces Rapid EMI Holiday Offer
Article by Hamza Ansari
Finance department of this German owned brand looks on a spending spree and to prove its bet, once again they have rolled out a new type of limited period scheme for engaging more and more buyers.
Lastly, the parent company Volkswagen had introduced a limited period offer on some its model, which then later on is shifted to Audi. Now this time, Skoda Rapid is under the radar of those finance officials.
Skoda Finance Private Limited had introduced a Holiday Offer on Rapid under which a customer can buy the car now and would start paying its EMI a year after the purchase i.e. in 2014; while the balance payment can be made through unique repayment options thereafter.
Commenting on this offer, Mr. [...]
Skoda goes green with ‘Green Future’
Article by Ayan Sengupta
Skoda is working on its sustainability efforts under a new program called “Green Future’. The program now forms an integral part of the SKODA growth strategy for 2018 and constituting the environmental strategy of the VW group. The program is aimed at helping the company with the current and future models to make them more fuel-efficient and to see that all the resources at disposal are used more efficiently and sustainably.
The first car to be produced under the Green Future program will be upcoming Skoda Octavia GreenLine. The strategy for lower emissions and higher efficiency has already made its way to the company’s advanced manufacturing facilities. Skoda is mainly aiming to reduce [...]
Skoda Rolls Out Citigo ‘Sport’ In The UK Market
Article by Ayan Sengupta
As per latest reports, the innovative Skoda ‘Citigo Sport’ is currently available to buy, with costs commencing from around £10,290 in the UK market.
The latest forceful, athletic model boasts of improved equipment and will be obtainable in 3- and 5-door editions. The said vehicle will come with a 1.0 MPI 60PS engine.
The newly rolled out Skoda Citigo Sport boasts superior sports styling, a lowered suspension system and completely modified interior.
The trim is based on the current Citigo SE, and consists of a frugal 1.0 MPI 60PS petrol engine connected with a 5-gear manual transmission.
External characteristics on the new vehicle consist of black 15-inch ‘Auriga’ pattern [...]
Purchase a Rapid and get a Skoda Fabia Free
Article by Ayan Sengupta
Raised your eyebrows right! Buy 1 get 1 free offer is common in the market for household items. But when you get 1 car free on purchase of another car that definitely gets your attention. A Skoda dealership in Gujarat, Torque Auto is offering first-of -a-kind deal to its buyers on purchasing a Rapid Sedan. According to this dealer if you purchase a Rapid, they will provide you with a Fabia hatch back absolutely free. However, there is a catch.
Though hesitant at first, Torque Auto revealed saying, “The free Skoda Fabia hatch free of all cost will be provided after five year period from buying date of the Rapid.“
As for the engine type, well that depends on the engine type of the Rapid [...]



