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ŠKODA NZ DSG Service Campaign
ŠKODA New Zealand will be launching a 7-Speed DSG gearbox service campaign starting from July this year. Vehicles included were produced between November 2009 and July 2011. |
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ŠKODA SCORES DOUBLE IN NEW ZEALAND
ŠKODA Pilot Lappi wins and teammate Gill comes second. Great debut in the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship. |
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THE MOTORISTS IN GREAT BRITAIN LOVE THE ŠKODA YETI
The ŠKODA Yeti has the most satisfied customers in Great Britain. That is the result of a survey by the "Driver Power 2013" of approximately 46.000 readers of the British Trade Journal "Auto Express" |
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ŠKODA TEAM: APRC DEBUT IN NEW ZEALAND
Debut: new ŠKODA MRF team to field two crews in the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship (APRC). › ŠKODA crews: EsapekkaLappi/JanneFerma; Gaurav Gill/Glen Macneall. |
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ŠKODA TO FIELD TWO CREWS IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIP
ŠKODA is reinforcing its portfolio of motorsport activities in the Asia-Pacific region. The newly formed ŠKODA-MRF team is to make its first appearance in the APRC this year with full-fledged factory support and two crews |
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FASTEST ŠKODA OCTAVIA OF ALL TIME
› First display of the new ŠKODA Octavia RS at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
› ŠKODA Pavilion will highlight the new Octavia RS before 200,000 visitors
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ŠKODA WANTS TO BECOME EVEN GREENER
The car maker wants to continue to lower the CO2 emissions of ŠKODA vehicles as well as organize its production and distribution processes in a more sustainable fashion. ‘GreenFuture’ strategy to bundle all sustainability measures. |
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ŠKODA CELEBRATES A HISTORIC TRIUMPH AT THE 'MONTE' WITH THE FABIA SUPER 2000
What a premiere! The opening event of the new year of the World Championship, the new WRC-2 class and a victory for ŠKODA! |
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ŠKODA BUILDS NEW ENGINE TESTING CENTER
Laying of the foundation stone carried out in Česana. A milestone for engine development at ŠKODA. 21 new engine and component testing facilities are the core of the new center. |
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RED BULL ENERGY DRINK TO SUPPORT PADDON FOR SWRC SEASON FINALE IN SPAIN
World champion rally drivers Hayden Paddon and John Kennard will contest the final round of the FIA Super 2000 World Rally Championship in Spain next month with Red Bull Energy Drink joining Paddon’s team as a major sponsor for the event. |
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BIENVENUE ŠKODA RAPID - ŠKODA AT THE MONDIAL DE L’AUTOMOBILE IN PARIS
ŠKODA Rapid in world debut in Paris. New compact saloon to be launched in Europe from October 2012, versions for China and Russia to follow. |
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PADDON FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS FOR WALES RALLY GB
When New Zealand’s world champion rally drivers Hayden Paddon and John Kennard line up for Wales Rally GB on 13 September, they’ll be fired up to demonstrate the pace they know they can achieve. |
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ŠKODA AUTO OPENS NEW “LEAN CENTER”
ŠKODA AUTO opened its new “Lean Center” in Mladá Boleslav. This training centre will school staff and suppliers regarding optimised processes in production and in administration. To this end, ŠKODA is investing about 5.3 million in this new four-story training complex with a total floor space of 5,657 sqm. Worldwide, ŠKODA now operates more than 25 training centres. |
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500,000TH SUPERB ROLLS OFF LINE
Production jubilee at ŠKODA’s Kvasiny plant. ŠKODA’s flagship a success since 2001. Saloon and Combi set standards in their class. Worldwide Superb sales first topped 100,000 in 2011. |
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NEW TEAM TO RUN PADDON'S ŠKODA AS KIWI STAR REVS UP FOR RALLY FINLAND
Star New Zealand rally drivers Hayden Paddon and John Kennard face their stiffest competition yet when they start next week’s Neste Oil Rally Finland, 1 to 4 August, as the leading FIA Super 2000 World Rally Championship competitors. |
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ŠKODA CELEBRATES: 14 MILLION VEHICLES PRODUCED
ŠKODA has produced its 14-millionth car: The jubilee vehicle – a Superb 2.0 TDI rolled off the assembly line at the Czech plant at Kvasiny yesterday. |
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ŠKODA GOES FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
ŠKODA continued on its success course, achieving a new sales record in 2011. The brand’s global sales increased by 15.3% to a new all-time high of 879,200 vehicles. |
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GETTING MOBILE WITH ŠKODA AND STARSHIP FOUNDATION
Central Auckland resident Steve Reid has received ample reward for his support of Starship Children’s Hospital – a 2011 ŠKODA Yeti TSI 77 valued at more than $38,000! |
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ŠKODA PRESENTING NEW CONCEPT CAR IN FRANKFURT NEXT WEEK
The Frankfurt Motor Show this year will see the world-premiere of Skoda's new near production-ready concept car - the MissionL. |
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ŠKODA SCOOPS FOUR AWARDS FROM AUTO EXPRESS
ŠKODA is celebrating another stunning trophy haul in the prestigious Auto Express UK New Car Awards 2011. The Yeti, Superb and Superb Wagon won in their respective categories, and ŠKODA also scooped the Driver Power customer satisfaction award. |
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ŠKODA ACHIEVES NEW SALES RECORD IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2011
ŠKODA has announced record world-wide sales of 454,700 vehicles in the first half of 2011, representing an increase of 20.1% when compared with the same period of 2010. The Czech manufacturer also recorded its best ever June sales with 81,300 vehicles sold (71,300 in June 2010) and a new sales record for the fourth consecutive month. |
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J.D. POWER AND ASSOCIATES RANKS ŠKODA A TOP THREE BRAND ON CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
ŠKODA has been placed joint third with Jaguar out of 28 car brands in the annual UK Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study (VOSS) carried out by respected independent research firm J.D. Power and Associates. |
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ŠKODA CELEBRATES A PHENOMENAL 20 YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE VOLKSWAGEN GROUP
Time flies when you’re having fun, but it also passes quickly when, like ŠKODA, you’re busy and successful. This month – 16th April 2011 to be exact – marks the 20th anniversary of the iconic Czech car maker formally becoming part of the Volkswagen Group. |
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ŠKODA REVEALS NEW IDENTITY AND NEW DESIGN CONCEPT
Škoda reveals its new growth strategy, corporate design logo and an insight into the future design of Škoda cars. |
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SKODA PUNCHES ABOVE ITS WEIGHT
It’s been a superb week for Škoda, having made a strong impression at various local motoring awards, despite the European car brand’s status as a relatively small player in the New Zealand market. |
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NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT APPOINTS ŠKODA AS PREFERRED SUPPLIER
Škoda New Zealand is very pleased to announce that it will continue to supply New Zealand Government agencies after having secured an all-of-government supply agreement. |
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ŠKODA SECURES FULL IRC PODIUM, AGAIN.
The eighth IRC championship, the Rally held on the Portuguese island of Madeira, was dominated by cars from the Škoda Motorsport factory team. |
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THE ŠKODA YETI HAS BEEN AWARDED ONCE AGAIN
Auto Express Magazine from the UK has named the Škoda Yeti as their overall Car of the Year for 2010. |
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THE SUPERB WAGON REACHES NEW ZEALAND
Top of the class: New Škoda Superb Wagon |
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FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD FOR FABIA S2000 IN ARGENTINA
The world-famous Argentinean rally, the third race in the IRC championship, was dominated by Škodas. |
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THE NEW FABIA VRS IS PRESENTED IN GENEVA
Škoda is presenting the new Fabia vRS at the Geneva Motor Show, its second sports-tuned car after the Octavia vRS. For the first time ever, Škoda is using a double-supercharged four-cylinder petrol engine providing 132 kW of power, despite a capacity of just 1.4 litres. |
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THE NEW ŠKODA YETI LANDS IN NEW ZEALAND
The fifth model in the Škoda range combines the handling and driving comfort of conventional mid-range vehicles together with brilliant off-road capabilities. |
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ŠKODA PRESENTS THE SUPERB WAGON AT FRANKFURT
Škoda Auto is presenting the new Superb Wagon at the 63rd International Motor Show in Frankfurt. Offering excellent comfort, generous space and distinctive design, this upper-medium segment vehicle incorporates Škoda’s typical front end design. |
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EURO NCAP: FIVE STARS AND BEST MARKS FOR ŠKODA YETI
The best marks for safety for the Škoda Yeti: in the new, toughened crash test performed by Euro NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme), Škoda's compact SUV has achieved the highest rating – five stars. |
