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| Skoda Fabia vRS+ |
During the show Wörthersee, held in Austria last weekend Skoda unveiled its special stylized models Fabia vRS and Octavia vRS. Sketched by designers Skoda, both cars have special optical packets and interesting color combinations, resulting in the cars themselves are quite distinctive.
In fact Fabia vRS was made specifically for the show. Sporty hatchback has a new aeropaket that includes hood air intakes, front spoiler, side skirts, rear diffuser and a new interior (which make impression racing seats and a variety of sports details).
As before, so now it is not known whether Skoda have changed something in the vehicle dynamics, although the lack of news means rather that there is no modification in this regard. Therefore, the model is still equipped with a 1.4-liter TSI turbocharged petrol engine with 180 hp Torque reaches the front wheels via a seven-speed DSG gearbox with two clutches and the ability to switch on the steering wheel.
Octavia vRS also has a curious shade, a new set spoilers, darker headlights, LED taillights and new interior colors. And here it seems that Skoda have made any changes to the suspension or engine (which has 2-liter TSI with 200 horses).
Otherwise Skoda fans particularly enjoyed the onset of two rally car Fabia Super 2000 in the racing colors.
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| Skoda Octavia vRS+ |
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| Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo |
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Monte Carlo Rally, Skoda announced plans to introduce the special edition Fabia, named after the legendary race.
This unique model has black accents, smoked headlights, sports suspension and 16-inch alloy wheels. The interior has sport seats, perforated leather steering wheel and aluminum pedals.
Engine options are few. The range starts with the 1.2-liter gasoline engine with 68 hp, while the 1.2-liter TSI comes with a power of 85 hp or 104 hp If you are a fan of diesels, it has a 1.6-liter TDI with an output of 74 hp or 104 hp.
The car will be revealed this month in Monte Carlo - before its public debut in Geneva in March.
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| 3 000 000 Skoda Fabia |
Skoda said late last week at the company's complex brand in Mlada Boleslav, was produced representative with serial number 3000000 the blockbuster Fabia. The anniversary model is representative of white modification Fabia GreenLine and is designed for a client in Germany.
From the first generation Skoda Fabia, launched in 1999, were produced 1,778,063 units, while in the second, debuted in 2007, the result is 1211937. Just last year, the model supplies to customers were 267,000 or 16% more than in the previous year, accounting for over 25% of the total sales of the company globally.
Currently, Skoda Fabia is available in Czech Republic, China, Russia and India, and is available for purchase in over 100 countries. One of the most high-tech versions of the model was launched in 2007 version GreenLine. In its current version, with the start / stop system and regenerative braking, Fabia GreenLine is able to travel 100 km by a modest 3.4 liters of diesel. The maximum output of the 1.2-liter TDI engine is 75 horsepower and CO2 emissions are just 89 grams per kilometer.
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| Skoda Fabia GreenLine |
When choosing a new car is crucial what his fuel, but unfortunately almost always specified by the manufacturer are lower and consequently it appears that real consumption is higher.
But there is one person in whose hands the cars consume even less fuel than a water license. This is Austrian Gerhard Platner, whose latest achievement was the passage of the whole 2006 km. with the Skoda Fabia GreenLine and one tank of fuel.
Gerhard has left Austria (as his tank cap was sealed), but having to Denmark and returned back. Moreover, all the way to it traveled independent experts from the organization confirmed record autonomy.
Average fuel consumption, calculated after the trip is only 2.2l/100km. Note that according to official figures 1.2-liter engine with 75 hp, Fabia GreenLine spends an average of 3.4l/100km.
Skoda Fabia GreenLine is equipped with a start / stop system technology for energy recovery from braking, low rolling resistance tires and improved drag coefficient of the air.
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| New Skoda Logo |
Skoda Fabia and Roomster will be a new logo and font of the company from Mlada Boleslav. Additional terms such as TSI or TDI will now also with different letters.
Skoda continues to update its corporate designs Czech brand gradually transferred to him. The new logo appeared for the first time in Citigo, and then presented in the autumn of 2012 Rapid. Fabia and Roomster cars are the next in the series.
The logo is located in several places. Implemented in chrome and black, it is considerably refreshed and modern. The designers have focused on clearing it - contours are precise and have a matte surface. Removed laurel wreath.
Renovation design is part of the overall development program of the brand, which has entered a new phase of two years ago. Skoda plans to increase sales worldwide to 1.5 million vehicles by 2018
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| New Skoda Typeface |
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| 2014 Skoda Fabia |
Skoda Company is on the threshold of major upgrades to its model range. This year started production of the new model Rapid, which will be placed on the market between the models Fabia and Octavia. In the following 2013 and the Czechs will show another best seller generation Octavia, developed a new platform, and in 2014 comes the third generation of the Skoda Fabia.
Tazi car will be developed on a new platform modular global MQB (Modular Transverse Matrix) of the Group parent Volkswagen, which will give the industry more interior space and luggage capacity increased. The current Fabia offers 315 liters of luggage, and the new will be room for 350 liters luggage, the second-largest after that of the Honda Jazz. Following the logic of "growing up" of each new generation and the new Fabia will have increased wheelbase and is lighter due to the use of high-strength steel.
The design of the car is the new style, the model has demonstrated Rapid and first shown the kind of concept Skoda VisionD. In fact, this new style of Skoda will surprise us with something really new because not only Skoda, but "Mom" Volkswagen adheres to a conservative design style and do not allow too much wiggle to the benefit of design ideas. The interior in this car will be much better quality and more spacious.
Under the hood you will see a new generation of engines - advanced 1.2-liter, three-cylinder engines - diesel TDI and TSI petrol engine offering a power bandwidth from 70 to 120 hp In fact, capacity will be much different than the current engines, but the new engines will be more efficient in their work. Likely sporty RS version of the new car will have a current capacity of 180 "horses" because of the rather limited demand, but the designation does not disappear. It will be used for slightly less forced version of the car with 140 hp.
Skoda Fabia has undergone a change in its appearance, which affected mainly the front of the car. Vertical lines are replaced by horizontal. Added new color solutions for interior and wheels new models, the interior is modified. For
Skoda Fabia reached its maturity. Changes in the design of the interior of the
Skoda Fabia car made to look more dynamic and robust. Horizontal line of the bumper along with new grille, revised hood, and a new form of the headlamps and fog lamps are equipped with Daytime running lights function, optical expand the front of the model. Many changes were made to the interior of the
Skoda Fabia, which not only increase comfort for passengers, but improve performance and management. The new four-or three-spoke multifunction steering wheel facilitates the management of radio and telephone, and the aesthetics of the interior has been improved thanks to the instrument panel of the
Skoda Fabia, which offers new features and a new graphic design.