Skoda issued a press release celebrating the lesser-known versions of the now-discontinued Yeti (2009-2017). Among them is the Yeti Pickup, a never-before-seen prototype that never reached production but has a quite interesting spec. Skoda built the Yeti Pickup in 2012-2013, combining elements from two production vehicles. The front end comes from the regular Yeti crossover, […]
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Skoda Enyaq iV RS Blends Practicality With 295 HP And A 310-Mile Range
Skoda has expanded its performance-focused EV range with the addition of the Enyaq RS iV next to the already available Enyaq Coupe RS iV. The most powerful model in the Skoda range brings sporty visual tweaks, communicating the performance credentials courtesy of the all-wheel-drive dual-motor 295 hp (220 kW / 299 PS) powertrain, without sacrificing […]
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Man Turns Skoda Octavia Into A BMW Imposter Using Duct Tape
The most unique design feature of BMW models throughout the Bavarian automaker’s history is the double kidney grille. This signature element inspired a Skoda owner from Poland to add a little bit of BMW flavor to his Octavia Combi thanks to a DYI technique. A genuine BMW badge and a piece of silver duct tape […]
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Skoda’s Sharyaq And Prediaq Are NHL Team Mascots Complete With Fins, Teeth And Wiggling Tails
Skoda, a long-time supporter of ice hockey, thought of an unconventional way to commemorate NHL’s ninth visit to Europe, creating two special vehicles as four-wheeled mascots for the teams – the Enyaq iV-Based Sharyaq for the San Jose Sharks, and the Kodiaq-Based Prediaq for the Nashville Predators. Interestingly, Skoda patented the weird Sharyaq and Prediaq […]
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Skoda Is Working On A Fully Electric Octavia For The Future
The Octavia is Skoda’s best-selling nameplate, breaking the 7 million sales barrier back in 2020 thanks to its practicality and value-for-money approach in the compact segment. Thus, it is logical that Skoda is considering an EV-only variant of the popular model set to be unveiled later in the decade, following an imminent facelift of the […]
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Skoda Vision GT Teased As A Virtual Electric Racecar With Active Aero
Skoda is often teasing new or facelifted production models with official sketches but this time the Czech brand has something more special for its fanbase. The latest teaser shows the Skoda Vision GT, a digital-only single-seater electric racecar inspired by the 1957 Skoda 1100 OHC. The Skoda Vision GT is envisioned as an open-top single-seater […]
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2023 Skoda Superb Combi Spied Looking Larger And More Assertive
Skoda has embraced crossovers, but wagon fans aren’t out of luck as spy photographers have snapped the redesigned Superb Combi. Caught undergoing testing in the Alps, the model is heavily disguised but features a more assertive front fascia with a larger and more upright grille. It’s flanked by slender headlights, which have a more minimalist […]
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2024 Skoda Kodiaq Mule Puts A New Face On The Current Body
Shortly after Skoda’s official confirmation that a new generation of the Kodiaq will debut in the second half of 2023, our spy photographers caught the first mule of the SUV testing in Europe. While the largest portion of the bodywork comes from the current Kodiaq, the mule sports a redesigned front end, while hiding its […]
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Thriving Skoda Brand Forging Its Own Path Within The VW Group
Skoda hopes that the dramatic Vision 7S Concept will pave the way for a new design direction that will further differentiate it from its Volkswagen Group siblings. While speaking at a recent event in Prague, Skoda chief executive Klaus Zellmer said the car manufacturer is looking to attract customers not within the broader VW Group. […]
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Skoda To Unveil Fabia, Karoq, And Kodiaq-Sized EVs By 2026, Plus More ICE-Powered Models
During the reveal of the Skoda Vision 7S Concept, the Czech automaker presented its new brand identity and announced an array of forthcoming model launches. Those include a trio of EVs set to be unveiled by 2026, alongside two new generation ICE-powered models and at least one facelifted model by 2024. Starting with the fully […]
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