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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 [...]
New Skoda Octavia arriving this year
Article by Ayan Sengupta
Skoda created much of the sensation when it first came up with its Octavia back in 2000. At the time the only true luxury car present in the Indian market was Mercedes E-Class. The unique blend of luxury, size, build quality, fuel economy and price made it a quick hit among the customers.
Today after 12 years, Company now offers five different models on the sale but not all of them are a success, the Superb, the Rapid and to some extent Laura has also managed to grab few minds. If we look down at the previous successful models each boast of shape and size in contrast with the money. Now Skoda again wants to repeat the success with the same formula in its new Octavia.
Octavia has been designed [...]
Skoda Yeti grabs title of Small SUV of the year
Article by Ayan Sengupta
Skoda’s compact SUV Yeti, which is quite successful in the International market, has once again grabbed the attention in the compact SUV segment. The car has already grabbed many awards, and the recent two comes from the reputed off roader magazine, Total 4×4. Working on the revisions on the 4×4 categories in the 4×4 of the year award reflected the changing market scenario. Yeti contended in the small SUV category. Despite the change of category, Skoda Yeti with its versatile on road and off road capability was ranked high among the other contenders. And now consecutively for the second year it also grabbed the award for ‘Special Award for Best Value.’
Skoda has [...]
Skoda Cars to Get A New Logo Shortly
Article by Ayan Sengupta
Skoda looks very much serious about its future. Unveiling the new Octavia and getting a positive response from car critics all around the world, made Skoda more confident in its future course of action. The Czech carmaker will now replace its old logo with the new one on Europe-spec Fabia and Roomster. A New logo was unveiled at 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show. At the launch, the Carmaker said that new logo is the reflection of company’s future plans.
Apart from new logo, ‘Skoda’ will be seen spelt at the rear of the models, which was never seen in the past. Carmaker will also use new typeface for model name, TDI or TSI badge and other details.
The first car to get the new logo was Citigo and [...]
New Skoda Octavia steals the show
Article by Ayan Sengupta
With the 3.7 million New Octavias running successfully on the roads, the Czech based affordable luxury car maker is launching the next generation of this car soon. In spite of being a lesser known brand and having a big price tag, the Octavia had brought fortunes to Skoda with its bigger appearance and roomy yet classy interiors.
The Ocatavia enjoys a ‘Bid Daddy’ image in its segment. So to keep it going the new Octavia is 90mm longer than the predecessors. While it is beefed up by 45mm on the sides (width) as well. The most remarkable change on the size part is that of the wheelbasewhich has been increased by 108mm.
Based on its parent company Volkswagen new MQB Platform, the new [...]
