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  1. Volkswagen News Blog
    Skoda UK just reported its June numbers and the Czech brand’s star is rising. With record registrations so far this year in the UK, the temptation to expand might look more attractive, too. Between January and June, Skoda UK had more than 42,000 registrations, 7% more than in the same period...
  2. Volkswagen News Blog
    Thanks to the rumors that Skoda might be coming to America, it’s time to bone up on some brand history so that you can impress your friends with your knowledge of the Czech car maker. While it may not be chapter one in the Skoda history book, the vRS chapter is the most exciting and it’s now...
  3. Rally Racing
    ŠKODA kicks off the 2016 motorsport year with the WRC 2 rally in Sweden (11th to 14th February). Like last season, the three works drivers Pontus Tidemand (S), Jan Kopecký (CZ) and Esapekka Lappi (FIN) will set their sights on winning titles for ŠKODA in the Fabia R5 rally car. New to the ŠKODA...
  4. Misc. Professional Racing
    Škoda's Fabia R5 will be joining Volkswagen Motorsport's Polo R WRC in Finland this weekend for the season's fastest rally.  Rally Finland will give the Fabia R5 it's toughest test yet, with average speeds of more than 100 kph and jumps that can launch a car more than 50 meters.  The event holds...
  5. Volkswagen News Blog
    ŠKODA previewed the second of their Wörthersee concept vehicles earlier today, and this one is sure to make a big impact at the event.  Starting off with their new Fabia Combi, and adding a healthy amount of pieces from their motorsport parts bin, the R5 is the all-wheel-drive, sequential...
  6. Misc. Professional Racing
    Milestone for SKODA: The International Automobile Federation (FIA) has given the green light to the new SKODA Fabia R 5. The new rally car will continue the 114-year-old motorsport success story of the Czech car manufacturer on rally stages around the world after the successful homologation. The...
  7. The Skoda Lounge
    Škoda has announced that development of their Fabia R 5 rally car is on schedule, and has already proven itself to be a competent performer on tarmac and gravel.  Being developed specifically to compete in the European Rally Championship, the Fabia R 5 will feature a 1.6L Turbocharged four...
  8. The Skoda Lounge
    ŠKODA has revealed a collaboration with Graffiti artist Armando Jorge Aires da Costa Gomes, resulting in the Fabia Street Art design concept.  Taking a page from BMW's playbook, Gomes applied an interpretive design to the vehicle, creating a finished product that is not only eye catching, but...
  9. The Skoda Lounge
    Škoda has announced the beginning of production of the new Fabia Estate, a vehicle which the brand claims will be a "pillar" of the brand's growth strategy.  Going on sale next month, the Fabia Estate offers the largest storage space in its class and is built upon the Volkswagen Group's MQB...
  10. The Skoda Lounge
    Aftermarket manufacturers and OEMs alike will be descending on Essen, Germany later this week for the Essen Motor Show.  As the event could be considered Europe's SEMA, many of these manufacturers will be debuting their latest creations which were born with the enthusiast in mind.  Škoda is the...
  11. The Skoda Lounge
    While the 2014 Paris Auto Show doesn't technically start until tomorrow, some manufacturers have started to roll out new models ahead of the event.  Škoda is one such example, unveiling their all-new Fabia Combi which is constructed on the Volkswagen Group's new MQB platform, and will go on sale...
  12. The Skoda Lounge
    With the release for the new Škoda Fabia, the brand moves to a sportier, more emotional design language.  Using lines first seen on the Škoda VisionC design study earlier this year, the third generation Fabia is a vast improvement over previous designs.  The new design also allows for the...
  13. The Skoda Lounge
    ŠKODA will be replacing the current generation Fabia with a new model in the very near future, and they have released a sketch of what consumers can expect to see on dealer's lots shortly.  The upcoming Fabia looks to have taken design elements from their VisionC concept car, as well as elements...
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