Skoda adds better-equipped SE Drive models to the Octavia range

Skoda is introducing a new trim level to its best-selling Octavia range designed to make it better value. The new Octavia SE Drive builds on the specification of the SE model, and adds a number of key equipment upgrades. Priced from £20,155 OTR, the SE Drive can be specified in both hatch and estate forms […]

Spare a thought

Dear Doc,   A lot of cars don’t come with a spare wheel of any kind these days, and instead come with a can of gunk that is supposed to be effective for repairing a puncture, but rarely is. I’m looking at buying a new Skoda Octavia, and a space saver spare wheel is an […]

Skoda adds virtual cockpit option for UK models

Skoda is introducing a new, fully programmable digital instrument panel to its Karoq, Octavia, Superb and Kodiaq ranges – giving the customers the option to replace traditional analogue dials and gauges with a high-definition electronic display for the first time.

Skoda produces 1.5 million third-generation Octavias

Skoda’s employees at the company’s main plant in Mladá Boleslav have produced the 1.5-millionth third-generation Octavia. Since the first modern Octavia generation was launched 21 years ago, over five million customers around the world have chosen the compact model from the long-established Czech brand

Order books open for new Skoda Octavia range

Skoda has announced that ordering for the new Octavia range has opened. Prices for diesel models start at £20,395