Czech it Out: Skoda reportedly to make future designs "more avant-garde"
by Noah Joseph (RSS feed) on Oct 22nd, 2009 at 7:20AM
Buyers overseas have plenty of good reasons to opt for a Skoda. Compared with the Volkswagens on which they're based, the Czech versions tend to be both more spacious and more affordable. But one thing they're not – or historically haven't been, at least – is stylish, the ho-hum designs generally appealing to more conservative buyers than their German or Spanish counterparts. But that's all about to change. At least it will if the company's design chief Karl Neuhold has his way. The designer behind the new Superb – an innovative and elegant take on the Volkswagen Passat... Read More
