Skoda’s successor to the Yeti will be the Karoq, the Czech automaker has today confirmed, releasing a number of teaser clips to give us a preview. The new name comes from the Alaskan language used by the indigenous people of that region. It is a portmanteau of ‘KAA’RAQ,’ meaning car […]
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2015 Skoda Yeti Ambition 90TSI review (video)
Volkswagen Group vehicles are often regarded as quality and precision-driven pieces of equipment but they are rarely referred to as fun-loving or adventurous in character. The Skoda Yeti comes in to try and change that. The Skoda Yeti is a fairly unfamiliar model in Australia despite being available here since […]
Skoda Yeti Xtreme; rally-inspired concept revealed
Just moments after a teaser image was released, Skoda has revealed the Yeti Xtreme concept which will make its public debut at the Worthersee festival next week. As expected, the car features various rough and rugged highlights. Skoda has taken the Yeti to more serious levels than we all expected, […]
Tough Skoda Yeti concept planned for Worthersee
It seems Volkswagen and Skoda are going crazy for this year’s Worthersee festival in Austria. The latter brand has just announced it will be showcasing a highly modified Yeti at the event. Not much has been revealed at this stage, but as you can see by the teaser image, the […]
Skoda sponsors Sydney Harbour Bridge and pays tolls
Skoda Australia has announced a sponsorship deal with the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The deal will see Skoda flags replace the current Australian flags atop the bridge, while Skoda drivers will be able to cross the landmark free of charge. In a pretty bold move, Skoda has manged to secure a […]
2012 Skoda Yeti 112TSI joins Australian lineup as most powerful variant
Skoda Australia is announcing the new 2012 Skoda Yeti 112TSI petrol. It joins the current range of 77TSI and 103TDI variants as the new flagship petrol model. The new variant comes with a 1.8-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine. It’s available with either a six-speed manual transmission or six-speed DSG dual-clutch […]