Skoda manufactures 100,000th Citigo at Bratislava plant

At the Volkswagen factory in Bratislava the 100,000th Skoda Citigo rolled-off the production line. The brand's first city car was launched at the end of 2011, and has enjoyed a successful market presence ever since. The model woos with its generous space, smart

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Skoda sells 70,200 vehicles globally in February, up 4.6 per cent

In February, the Czech manufacturer's sales worldwide increased by 4.6 per cent to 70,200 vehicles (February 2013: 67,100). Skoda also recorded double-digit growth in Europe (16 per cent). The new Skoda Octavia is proving to be a massive hit, with sales

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Skoda delivers 80,900 vehicles worldwide in January 2014

A strong start to the year for Skoda Auto - worldwide vehicle deliveries in January increased by 16.5 per cent to 80,900 (January 2013: 69,500 vehicles). Skoda once again achieved double-digit growth in Europe with 48,200 vehicles sold. In the brand's strongest individual

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Completely revised Skoda Superb and Skoda Yeti celebrate their premieres at the 2014 Auto Expo

Skoda continues its model campaign in India. The completely revised Skoda Superb and rejuvenated Skoda Yeti celebrate their premieres on the subcontinent at the Auto Expo 2014 (February 5-11, 2014). Both models sport new designs, fresh interiors and enhanced

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Skoda records best October of all time; sale grew worldwide by 7.5 per cent

Skoda has seen a sharp increase in sales this October. The Czech manufacturer delivered 83,800 vehicles to customers worldwide, corresponding to a growth of 7.5 per cent over October 2012 (78,000 sales). This is a new October record for the brand.

In Europe,

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Skoda starts production of the new Octavia in India

The Skoda Octavia returns to India. First of the latest generation of Skoda's bestseller roll-off the production lines from the Indian plant in Aurangabad. The new Skoda Octavia boasts of great roominess, high functionality and incorporation of latest technology,

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Skoda Rapid Sport concept car to celebrate its world premiere at Worthersee

At this year's GTI Meeting at Worthersee, the concept car Skoda Rapid Sport will celebrate its world premiere. With the particularly sporty version of its compact sedan Skoda Rapid, the Czech car manufacturer will once again demonstrate the versatility of its

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Skoda posts growth in November

Skoda Auto raised its deliveries by 3.8 per cent year on year in November. Deliveries to customers rose to 77,900 (full year: 75,000). From January through November, sales advance by 6.9 per cent to about 873,000 (January through November 2011:

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Best August in Skoda Auto's history; deliveries rise 12.1 per cent to 67,700 units

Skoda Auto posts a success as the brand reports a 12.1 per cent year-on-year increase in worldwide deliveries in August 2012 for a total of over 67,700 units. This is also the best August figure in the company's history. From January through August 2012, Skoda's deliveries

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Thomas-Werner Zahn appointed Head of Sales and Marketing Germany at Volkswagen Passenger Cars

Thomas-Werner Zahn (45) has been appointed Head of Sales and Marketing Germany at Volkswagen Passenger Cars effective September 1, 2012. Zahn succeeds Werner Eichhorn (49), who becomes member of the Board of Management for Sales and Marketing at Skoda

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