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Škoda runs out Fabia with special edition

March 3, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Uncategorized

WITH THE NEXT GENERATION Škoda small car due within 12 months, the current model is on sale now in a new MY21 Run-Out Edition. The Run-Out Edition can be had with either of the current

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Škoda’s new Octavia arrives from $30,390

February 19, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

ŠKODA’S NEXT BIG HOPE for a worthwhile share of the Australian new car market, Octavia, arrives in local showrooms in late April with recommended retail pricing from $30,390 for the entry level (and perhaps appropriately

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Škoda launches “city-sized” Kamiq SUV

February 14, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

IT MIGHT SOUND like an oxymoron, but Škoda’s new SUV is described as “city-sized”. But since most SUVs never go anywhere near an off-road track, it might make more sense than first appears. Boasting a

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Škoda hits the high notes with Scala

January 29, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

ŠKODA AUSTRALIA’S FIRST RELEASE for the year is a brand-new nameplate – the Scala compact hatchback. We seem to keep on saying this, but the struggling brand really does need a winner in its line-up Scala is

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Škoda brings back the Superb Sportline sedan and wagon

October 8, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

THE PANDEMIC HAS CAUSED chaos in many ways, not least in vehicle availability. One of those affected is Škoda which has had supply problems with its Superb models. Those issues have now been resolved and

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Škoda marks 50 years since 110 R coupe launched

September 10, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news

IF EVER A COMPANY HAS had its ups and downs, few have been the brunt of more jokes than Czech brand Škoda. We’re too kind to repeat them here, despite the temptation. Fifty years ago,

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Reader enquiry: How good is the new Skoda Kamiq?

September 3, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Reader enquiries

“I love and trust your reviews. What is your opinion of the new Skoda Kamiq?” WS, Adelaide  Thanks for the vote of confidence, WS. Yes, we’re quite keen to try out the new Skoda Kamiq

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Škoda releases archive material about its 1908 hybrid, 1938 EV

June 17, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Need to know, Upcoming new models

WITH ALL THE HOOPLA about hybrids and electric vehicles lately, it’s worth reminding ourselves that the technology has been around for an awfully long time. In fact, it makes us wonder why, if it’s the

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Yet another “limited edition”, the Škoda Superb Scout

June 9, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

STILL STRUGGLING TO really get a toehold in the Australian market, Škoda could well be described as the “thinking person’s choice”. Škoda always does things just a little bit differently but still delivers excellent styling,

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Škoda Scala enters small hatch market

April 25, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

IT’S BEGINNING TO LOOK like 2020 is Škoda’s make-or-break year in Australia. As one company executive said to seniordriveraus in confidence last year, “it’s time for Škoda to piss or get off the pot”. Over

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