Skoda UK
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Acquisitions and deals 19 OctCitygate Automotive acquires Lookers’ West London Škoda car dealership
Citygate Automotive has completed the acquisition of Lookers’ West London Škoda dealership for an undisclosed sum.
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Car Manufacturer News 9 OctNew Skoda app allows technicians to diagnose faults from engine's sound
Skoda has developed a new tool for its dealers that is able to diagnose faults from a sound recording.
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Car Model News 18 SepSkoda adds electrified mild hybrid option to new Octavia line-up
Skoda has added a new mild hybrid option to its new Octavia line-up as it targets fleet customers with another low-emission electrified drivetrain.
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Manufacturer 16 SepTTEC to operate Volkswagen Group customer service from new Leeds facility
Volkswagen Group’s new customer contact centre is set to be operated from a new 22,000 square-foot facility in Leeds after its appointed US service operator TTEC to operate the service.
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Car Dealer News 8 SepMotorline opens Gillingham Skoda dealership and unveils Audi Canterbury plan
Motorline Group has moved into its new Skoda car dealership in Gillingham and revealed plans for a new Audi showroom in Canterbury.
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Car Model News 2 SepSkoda reveals new Enyaq EV, priced from £33,450 (gallery)
Skoda has confirmed its new electric Enyaq SUV will be priced from £33,450 (exc grant) when orders start later in the year.
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Car Dealer News 28 AugMervyn Stewart launches Select Used Cars business with £2m investment
Mervyn Stewart has launched a new Select Used Cars business after £2 million in new funding allowed the business to acquire and redevelop the site of its former Infiniti dealership in Belfast.
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People News 3 AugSkoda Auto appoints Thomas Schäfer as chairman following H1 profit decline
Skoda Auto has appointed Thomas Schäfer its new chairman after the Volkswagen Group brand posted a 72% reduction in operating profit for the first half of a coronavirus-impacted 2020.
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People News 10 JulBernhard Maier steps down as Skoda boss
Skoda Auto will select a new chairman following the resignation of Bernhard Maier, who has led the Czech car maker for the last five years.
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Car Model News 7 JulNew Skoda Octavia VRS offered as plug-in hybrid for the first time
Skoda has confirmed a trio of powertrains will be available for new Octavia VRS buyers to choose from when the car goes on sale in the Autumn - including a plug-in hybrid (PHEV).
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Car Model News 1 JunRugged Skoda Kodiaq and Karoq Scout SUVs face axe amid range updates
Skoda’s rugged Karoq and Kodiaq SUVs are set to be axed from its UK new car line-up due to limited customer demand.
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Manufacturer 14 MayLexus is UK’s 'most satisfying car', Honest John survey finds
Lexus drivers are the UK's most satisfied motorists, according to the results of the Honest John Satisfaction Index 2020 of 10,000 car owners.
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Finance 14 MayNew Seat and Skoda finance offers 3 months payment free ownership
Seat and Skoda are offering new car customers three months of free car ownership during the COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown as part of finance packages launched this week.
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Car Model News 4 MaySkoda reveals new Octavia hatchback and estate price and specification
Skoda UK has revealed pricing and specification details of the new fourth-generation Octavia hatchback and estate – with prices starting from £22,390.
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Manufacturer 15 AprSeat Live Showcase offers virtual product tours during Coronavirus lockdown
Seat is relying on its Live Showcase virtual tour service to continue demonstrating its vehicles to customers amid the Coronavirus lockdown.
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Manufacturer 14 AprSkoda provides digital demos during lockdown through Virtual Showroom service
Skoda is continuing to demonstrate its cars to customers via the digital Skoda Virtual Showroom during the Coronavirus lockdown.
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Car Model News 9 AprSkoda Citigo-e EV sales suspended due to high demand
Skoda has stopped accepting orders for the Citigo-e electric supermini two months after the new model went on sale.
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Manufacturer 7 AprUK judge rules VW Group did install illegal emissions ‘defeat devices’
A High Court judge has concluded that the Volkswagen Group did install illegal emissions defeat devices to its cars to rule in favour of a class action brought by 90,000 aggrieved owners.
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Car Manufacturer News 19 FebSkoda tops out YouGov 2020 Recommended car rankings
Skoda has been rated at the top of a list of car brands consumers would recommend the most in the UK, according to analysis by YouGov.
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Car Dealer News 12 FebRainworth Škoda Sheffield is Czech brand’s UK Retailer of the Year
Rainworth Škoda has been named as the Volkswagen Group-owned Czech brand’s UK Retailer of the Year 2019 as it claimed first and second place at its annual awards event.
