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Czech it Out: Skoda reportedly to make future designs "more avant-garde"

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 ... Read more →

50 Candles and a big fat Czech: Skoda Octavia celebrates the half-century Noah Joseph

Skoda's mainstay model has hit the half-century mark, celebrating its fiftieth anniversary this year. The original 1959 Skoda Octavia was so named because it was the eighth model produced by the ...

Canceled Czech: Skoda ushers out the Octavia vRS with a limited edition Noah Joseph

A Volkswagen brand just wouldn't be a Volkswagen brand without its own performance label (or two). VW itself has the GTI and R badges, Audi has S and RS, Seat has FR and Cupra, and so on. In ...

?koda Octavia Scout: Baby Allroad, Czech-style Alex Nunez

Click to enlarge One upcoming Paris debut that caught our eyes is the new Škoda Octavia Scout. Based on the Volkswagen Golf MkV, the Octavia Scout is a small wagon whose ride height is 16mm ...

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Czech it Out: Skoda reportedly to make future designs "more avant-garde" 1 month ago on Autoblog

50 Candles and a big fat Czech: Skoda Octavia celebrates the half-century 10 months ago on Autoblog

Skoda's mainstay model has hit the half-century mark, celebrating its fiftieth anniversary this year. The original 1959 Skoda Octavia was so named because it was the eighth model produced by the Czech automaker, at the time a state-owned enterprise until the Volkswagen Group came in and ...

Canceled Czech: Skoda ushers out the Octavia vRS with a limited edition 10 months ago on Autoblog

A Volkswagen brand just wouldn't be a Volkswagen brand without its own performance label (or two). VW itself has the GTI and R badges, Audi has S and RS, Seat has FR and Cupra, and so on. In fact, aside from Bentley, Bugatti and Lamborghini, Skoda seems like the only one with only a single-tier ...

?koda Octavia Scout: Baby Allroad, Czech-style 3 years ago on Autoblog

Click to enlarge One upcoming Paris debut that caught our eyes is the new Škoda Octavia Scout. Based on the Volkswagen Golf MkV, the Octavia Scout is a small wagon whose ride height is 16mm higher than that of the regular Octavia Combi 4x4. Its unpainted bumpers, fender flares and side ...

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