Skoda reckons it has developed ‘the right car at the right time’ for the price-conscious family market with the introduction of its new compact saloon, the Rapid. Sitting between the Fabia and the Octavia, the Rapid is aimed at families looking for a spacious first car. Following hot on the heels of the Citigo,...
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Audi is leading the way in the inaugural Motorcheck.ie Fleet Car Awards, with five of its cars nominated in the 21-car shortlist. The finalists were whittled down from a longlist of 94 cars aimed at the business user. An expert judging panel is tasked with judging the shortlisted cars on styling, quality, engine and...
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The Kia Sportage has rocketed to the top of the JD Power-WhatCar? owner satisfaction survey. With a score of 83.8%, the Sportage pipped the Jaguar XF at the post, beating it into second place on 83.4%. It was up 15 places on the previous survey, however. There was also good news for the Toyota...
Read more →Skoda has been announced as the new sponsor of Newstalk’s GAA coverage. As part of the deal, Skoda will be doing five live broadcasts with the Newstalk 106-108fm Sport Saturday team. The shows will be presented by Ger Gilroy from local GAA clubs around the country, with the Newstalk Sports team giving full analysis...
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If a photo holder is high on your check list of what matters and you’re in the market for a new city car you might want to hold on until July, when Skoda’s new Citigo hits our shores. This dinky little car is expected to retail in Ireland around the €10,000 mark for the...
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If you’ve got your heart set on something that has the look of an estate but the feel of a 4×4 then you could do worse than check out the Skoda Octavia Scout 4×4. While the Yeti might be the best known of Skoda’s 4×4 offerings, it’s joined in the line up by the...
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ONE of the first things you notice when sitting in to the Skoda Superb is that it is absolutely massive. The Czech car manufacturer’s top of the range executive offering provides both driver and passengers with oodles of leg room, both front and back. In fact, building on the previous generation, the new Skoda...
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