Posts Tagged ‘Skoda Octavia’

Bonneville Skoda Octavia vRS Hits 227 mph

Monday, August 22, 2011 13:25 by Arman Barari No Comments

After accomplishing their goal of clocking 200 mph, Skoda team decided to have a crack at breaking the speed record for 2.0 liter produciton cars. And guess what… Read More… Yes, they’ve done that too. In fact they got a bit carried away and instead of going slightly over the previous record of 216 mph, [...]

This was posted under category: Skoda Tags: Bonneville Salt Flats, Skoda, Skoda Octavia

Skoda Octavia vRS Cracks 200 mph Barrier At Bonneville

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 12:50 by Arman Barari No Comments

You may remember back in June Skoda announced they are going to take on Bonneville Salt Flats with a purpose-built Octavia vRS and hit 200 mph. Well, they’ve done it. Read More… The car actually clocked 202.15 mph. There couldn’t have been a better way to celebrate the Octavia’s 10th anniversary. This Octavia vRS was [...]

This was posted under category: Skoda Tags: Bonneville Salt Flats, Skoda, Skoda Octavia

600hp Skoda Octavia vRS Takes On Bonneville Salt Flats

Thursday, June 9, 2011 15:49 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Celebrating 10th anniversary of its vRS performance brand, Skoda UK decided to take on the Bonneville Salt Flats in an Octavia sedan! Read More… It is no ordinary Octavia of course. It is an one-off modified Octavia vRS saloon, powered by production-standard 2.0-litre four-cylinder TSI petrol engine. The only difference is the turbocharger unit, which [...]

This was posted under category: Skoda Tags: Bonneville Salt Flats, Skoda, Skoda Octavia

2011 Skoda Octavia Hatchback UK Price

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 16:03 by Arman Barari No Comments

Skoda is taking reasonableness to the next level with their offer on the new Octavia Hatchback! This fine and generously equipped car is available right now at £10,995 on the road or from just £149 per month with Skoda Finance. Read More… The model you get for with this offer – saving of £3,735 (25%) [...]

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New 4×4 System For Skoda Octavia and Superb

Tuesday, November 2, 2010 15:03 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Just in time for the cold season Skoda is introducing a new 4×4 all-wheel-drive system for selected models of Octavia and Superb range. Incorporating a fourth-generation Haldex clutch, this system ensures safe driving on slippery roads and tricky conditions where a two-wheel-drive would struggle to find grip. Read More… Under normal traction conditions, 96% of [...]

This was posted under category: Skoda Tags: Skoda, Skoda Octavia, Skoda Superb

Skoda Octavia Green E Line

Thursday, September 30, 2010 9:00 by Arman Barari No Comments

All car makers in the world are going electric at an incredible speed, even Skoda! At the ongoing Paris Motor Show they revealed their very first electric car in form of the Octavia Green E Line concept. This experimental car features an electric powertrain that provides constant power of 60 kW and max. power of [...]

This was posted under category: Skoda Tags: Paris Motor Show, Skoda Octavia, Skodas

Skoda Fabia And Octavia RS+ At Wörthersee Tour 2010

Monday, May 10, 2010 15:04 by Arman Barari No Comments

At 2010 Worthersee tuning show in Skoda will be presenting new body kits for its renowned RS versions of the Fabia and the Octavia, called the RS+. Now this is quite an occasion, Skoda RS models have always been very very good cars which offer way more than what they cost. And with these new [...]

This was posted under category: Tuning Tags: Skoda, Skoda Octavia