Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.
ŠKODA AUSTRALIA HAS INTRODUCED a new Ambition grade to its MY22 Kamiq line-up, offering the same 110kW turbocharged petrol powertrain available as the rest of the range, filling the void left by the unprecedented success
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ONE OF OUR READERS recently contacted us with a concern that a new European car he was considering is fitted with a particulate filter. Of course, we’ve known about particulate filters fitted to diesels for
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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 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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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 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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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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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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“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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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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