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Three cheers for ŠKODA as Kodiaq, Superb and Octavia take home Auto Express New Car Awards titles

29-06-2017

The new Kodiaq, Superb and Octavia proved an unbeatable trio as ŠKODA took home three category wins at the 2017 Auto Express New Car Awards and a special award for its Reconnection advertising campaign. The awards were made at the title’s annual ceremony in central London, where the…

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ŠKODA pulls in more silverware as Superb and Octavia scoop three 2017 Tow Car Awards

27-06-2017

Confirming the brand's products as some of the best all-rounders for owners who need to tow, the awards went to the Superb and the recently updated new Octavia. The annual Tow Car Awards is a joint venture organised and judged by Practical Caravan, What Car? and The Camping and Caravanning Club…

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ŠKODA models power to the top of the Driver Power 2017 New Car Survey

13-06-2017

The brand secured an incredible gold rush of awards in the Driver Power 2017 New Car Survey with the Superb and Yeti proving to be the star performers, taking first and second place in the overall Car of the Year ranking. The duo also took top honours in their respective segment categories,…

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Octavia vRS 245

06-06-2017

The much-anticipated Octavia vRS 245 has begun production and will soon be on UK roads – here’s what a taste of what you can look forward to from our most potent production Octavia to date: Power packed With 15PS more than the previous range-topping Octavia, the vRS 245 hits 62mph from a…

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ŠKODA KODIAQ receives 5-Star Euro NCAP

06-06-2017

  ​The ŠKODA KODIAQ has achieved the maximum rating for safety. The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) has awarded the Czech manufacturer’s large SUV the highest possible rating of five stars, thereby certifying that the ŠKODA KODIAQ offers optimum…

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