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After the successful launch of the new Skoda Laura and Skoda Superb, Skoda India is readying the launch of the new Laura RS. The RS will possibly be available in two variants – 2.0L TSI petrol with 200PS and 2.0L TDI diesel with 170PS. The Laura RS interior and exterior will be slightly different from [...]

A team from Auto Bild set a new record for navigating the Golden Quadrilateral highway network. Three teams of two journalists from the magazine drove a new, unmodified Skoda Laura 2.0 TDI PD L&K for over 5941km, non-stop. The drive was flagged off from Hotel Trident, Gurgaon at 0318hrs on the 6th of June. The [...]

Skoda India has launched the new Laura. This is the second launch for Skoda in 2009, after the all new superb in March.  The new Laura gets a refereshed exterior and slightly upgraded interior. The headlamps are now more like the other cars from Skoda. The interiors gets a new four spoke steering wheel, a [...]

As posted earlier about the new Skoda Laura, Skoda India will launch the facelifted Laura on 20th May. Skoda will be launching the new Laura in India in three variants – the 1.8TSI, 1.9TDI and the 2.0TDI. The 1.8TSI motor produces 160bhp and is the same motor used in the superb. It will also come [...]

Skoda has given a slight facelift to the Octavia Scout. The Skoda Laura in India is nothing but the Skoda Octavia abroad. Skoda plans to give the Laura a facelift and might also launch the Scout version later on.  The Octavia Scout is equipped with Volkswagen’s all-wheel drive system that features a fourth-generation Haldex clutch [...]

Skoda is looking at launching the Laura with a 2.0 diesel engine, when the new Skoda Laura will be launched in India by June this year. Currently the Laura is sold with a 1.9 diesel engine. Skoda To Launch Laura 2.0 TDi

As posted earlier the facelifted Skoda Laura will be here in May. It has a redesigned nose with larger, more prominent headlamps, a new bumper and restyled grille. Even the bonnet has been reshaped slightly to give it a bolder profile, adding strength to the design. The tail-lights have been subtly restyled, but the illuminated [...]

The Skoda Laura Has been on the Indian market since quite a while without undergoing any significant changes. Skoda has unveiled the new Laura prior to the Paris Motor Show, which is essentially the same with a bit of a facelift. Skoda Laura To Get A Facelift

Skoda Auto is due to launch the Octavia Scout 4×4 in India soon. The official launch date is not available and Skoda is not giving away any information about the Scout as yet. Already launched in several countries worldwide, the Scout is a compact SUV segment car and is designed for drivers who demand equal [...]

You must have seen the new Skoda Octavia called the Skoda Laura in India and just for a second mistook it for the RS version and thought Skoda have launched the RS version, well not quite! Some dealers are selling the RS body kit, which includes RS bumper with integrated fog lights, 17 inch RS [...]