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Skoda plans to attract eye balls at the upcoming Auto Expo in January, 2012. The Czech automaker will exhibit its latest and hottest concept car, the Skoda Fabia R S 2000 at the biennial event. But what is this hot looking concept all about? Well for starters Skoda took their normal Fabia R S and [...]

The automobile industry is predicted to be on it’s way to a saturation point where sales will be slacked. With rising petrol prices, government import policies, increase in insurance premiums car makers are having a tough time to sell their cars. Most of them have understood the importance of mass market and are launching smaller [...]

Skoda is testing a new Fabia in Mumbai. Although it is unclear on what this car features, there are high chances of Volkswagen testing the upcoming Polo bound 1500 cc diesel engine in the Fabia. Also, the German automaker could be testing TSI engines but this is still a speculation. We feel Skoda might be [...]

Gerhard Plattner recently scored an absolute peak savings performance when he drove in a standard Skoda Fabia GreenLine. During the 2006 kilometer long trip from the Austrian town of Reutte via Germany to the Danish town Bov and back, the average fuel consumption was only 2.21 liters per 100 kilometers. With the 10 tips below, [...]

Skoda has confirmed its plans to launch a mini SUV in India. This new SUV would be priced below Rs. 10 lakh and will directly rival the Mahindra Scorpio and Tata Safari. It could also challenge the Volkswagen Vento and Honda City. Now Skoda does not have any small SUV in its international portfolio and [...]

Just today morning we were speculating if Skoda will launch the Fabia Scout in India. But now we can confirm the developments as we spotted the Fabia Scout on test. The car was heading towards Chakan from Mumbai and we followed it all the way till the driver took a break. The Fabia Scout on [...]

Although Skoda does not have many cars in its portfolio (just 4 of them), the company does manage to remove alot of variants from each and every model. The company is testing its Fabia Scout in and around Pune, which makes us believe that they plan to launch the variant some time in this year. [...]

Skoda India has announced its association with Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2011. Skoda’s Fabia will be the official car partner for the beauty pageant. Through this association, the three winners of PFMI 2011 will be awarded the Skoda Fabia as the pageant’s grand prize. Skoda Official Car Partner For Femina Miss India 2011

With the Fabia R2, Škoda is introducing a new rally car in the market, which is to be used in the rally category R2. The car was developed, extensively tested, and prepared to its use in rallies for almost two years. In principle, the Fabia R2 is based on the series model of the small [...]

Car tested: 2011 Skoda Fabia 1.2 TDi Price OTR Mumbai: 7,62,296/- Skoda Auto landed on Indian soil in late 2001 and the first car to come out of their stable was the Octavia which was an instant hit. At that time, a rock solid premium car was the need of the society wherein few diesel [...]