Škoda Ireland today announced its national brand sponsorship of Cycling Ireland, the governing body of cycling in Ireland.

A great show all over the three days of the seventh event of this year's Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) that went so well for both Škoda Fabia S2000 crews turned upside down in the last two special stages.

Following the successful launch of the new Yeti SUV, Škoda has just launched the new Superb Combi Estate.

The Škoda Octavia is getting a new engine - the existing line of petrol units will be extended with a turbocharged four-cylinder 1.2 TSI 105bhp with direct petrol injection that has also been used in the new Yeti.

Fabia, Octavia, Yeti, Roomster and Superb, they all qualify for scrappage thanks to economical low Co2 engines.

Škoda's best selling Octavia model has build its reputation on an excellent Diesel engine offering from the popular 1.9TDI to the powerful 2.0TDI producing 170 bhp. Now Škoda has added its most effecient Diesel engine yet.

The best marks for safety for Škoda Yeti: in the new, toughened crash test performed by Euro NCAP, Škoda's compact SUV has achieved the highest rating - five stars.

Škoda Auto will present a new model of the Superb Combi at the forthcoming 63rd Frankfurt International Motor Show.  Today, you can view its first photo

Having won an internal tender within the VW Group, the engine manufacturing plant in Mladá Boleslav is going to manufacture new transmissions for a small family car.
Škoda is going to invest over €60 million in the extension of its production programme and create 270 new jobs.

On Tuesday, 12 May, 2009, the first mass-produced Škoda Yeti left the assembly line of Škoda Auto's plant in Kvasiny. Earlier on, the Yeti has has gone through the intensive tests in Norway.