The Skoda News Headlines
Saturday 17th May 2008
Dealer network scoops second place in prestigious Auto Express poll Average score of over 85 suggests customers are very happy indeed New Octavia is the 2008 Auto Express Driver Power survey ‘Car of the Year’ the full story
Customers of Bristol’s Clist & Rattle Škoda retailer are in for even higher standards of care and maintenance, after apprentice John Butler officially qualified as a Škoda technician. John, 20, from Long Ashton, has spent three years with the retailer gaining some valuable hands-on experience whilst also being funded through his NVQ qualification. the full story
Motorists need look no further than Skoda after this week’s budget. With family cars firmly in the firing line, Skoda offers some budget busting options thanks to a range of models that produce less than 151g CO2/km. From 2009, cars producing less than 131g CO2/km will be exempt from road tax for the first year giving drivers of the Fabia 1. 4 TDI PD (120g CO2/km) and the Fabia GreenLine (109g CO2/km), which already fall into VED Band B, a reason to be cheerful. the full story
Skoda has claimed another accolade for its brilliant Octavia hatchback. The car has fought off stiff competition from brands such as BMW, Honda and Mazda to win AM’s ‘Used Car of the Year 2008’ category. the full story







