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2022 Skoda Fabia

Skoda announces pricing for all-new Fabia (gallery)

Skoda has launched the all-new fourth generation Fabia, which will go on sale at the end of September priced from £14,905.

Skoda UK 14 Sep
Skoda vRS badge

Skoda marks 20th anniversary of vRS performance brand in pictures

Skoda is celebrating 20 years of its vRS performance brand in the UK with a look-back at its value-driven range of high-speed offerings.

Gallery 20 Jul
Group 1 Automotive's newly-acquired Norwich Audi car dealership

Group 1 Automotive completes nine-site Robinsons Motor Group acquisition

Group 1 Automotive has added nine car dealerships to its UK operation with the acquisition of Robinsons Motor Group.

acquisitions and deals 7 Jul
Volkswagen UK head of aftersales Owen Shepherd

Volkswagen UK appoints Owen Shepherd as head of aftersales

Volkswagen UK has appointed Škoda UK head of planning and supply Owen Shepherd as its new head of aftersales as Kevin Rendell becomes the Czech brand’s head of sales.

people news 1 Jul
Skoda's Enyaq iV SUV electric vehicle (EV)

Škoda aims to sell 1-in-5 cars online by 2025 as part of new strategy

Škoda has set out plans to sell one-in-five of its car online by 2025 as part of its new ‘Next Level – Škoda Strategy 2030’.

Manufacturer insight 25 Jun
Skoda Enyaq iV EV SUV

Škoda includes servicing and tyres in Lease&Care finance option for Enyaq EV

Škoda’s new Enyaq electric vehicle (EV) is being made available with a new Lease&Care finance option which includes servicing roadside assistance and tyres.

car model news 18 Jun

Seat and Skoda offer aftercare plans for used cars

VW Group brands Seat and Skoda have introduced a new All-in aftercare plan for drivers of models aged three to six years.

Aftersales 3 Jun
Volkswagen's new ID.4 EV SUV

VW Group confirms EV agency model switch by 2023 as Mercedes consults dealers

Mercedes-Benz is consulting its retailers on agency model franchise contracts as Volkswagen Group revealed the switch is likely to be completed for its electric vehicle (EV) model sales by the start of 2023.

Manufacturer insight 21 May
Škoda UK head of sales operations, Kevin Rendall

Skoda UK appoints Kevin Rendell as head of sales operations

Škoda UK has appointed Volkswagen UK head of aftersales Kevin Rendall as its new head of sales operations.

people news 17 May
Seat and Cupra UK head of product planning operations, John French

Seat and Cupra UK appoint John French as head of product planning operations

Seat and Cupra UK have appointed Skoda head of sales operations John French as its new head of product planning operations.

people news 5 May
From left: Rainworth Motor Group joint MDs Jon Atherton and Simon Beckett with former RN Golden managing director Matt Golden

Rainworth secures Hyundai and Isuzu acquisition thanks to AM cover story

Rainworth Motor Group doubled its franchised car retail footprint with a Hyundai and Isuzu dealership acquisition after its directors went from the AM cover to expansion talks in the space of three days.

acquisitions and deals 4 May
Skoda's Enyaq iV SUV electric vehicle (EV)

Skoda opens order books for debut EV, the Enyaq iV SUV

Skoda’s franchised car dealers have opened their order books for the Czech brand’s first fully electric vehicle (EV) – the Enyaq iV SUV.

car model news 9 Mar
Skoda UK Retailer of the Year award winner: Henrys Cars managing director, Bruce Henry

Henrys Cars Glasgow wins Skoda UK Retailer of the Year award

Henrys Cars Glasgow has won Skoda UK’s Retailer of the Year award as the Volkswagen Group brand celebrated the successes of its franchised dealer network across 10 categories.

Car dealer news 18 Feb
Volkswagen ID.3 hatchback electric vehicle (EV)

VW Group faces €100m fine after ‘narrowly missing’ CO2 emissions targets

​The Volkswagen Group faces a fine of over €100 million (£89m) after it “narrowly missed” its EU CO2 emissions targets for 2020.

Volkswagen Group 22 Jan

Skoda switches on connected vehicle services with new discount offers

Skoda has launched a new connected service offering called Marketplace that offers local discounts to drivers directly to their vehicle.

17 Dec
Citygate Automotive's West London Skoda car dealership

Citygate Automotive acquires Lookers’ West London Škoda car dealership

​Citygate Automotive has completed the acquisition of Lookers’ West London Škoda dealership for an undisclosed sum.

19 Oct
Skoda Sound Analyser

New 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.

9 Oct
Skoda's 1.0 TSI e-TEC mild hybrid Octavia hatchback

Skoda 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.

18 Sep
TTEC's customer contact centre in Leeds

TTEC 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.

16 Sep
Motorline's new Skoda dealership in Gillingham

Motorline 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.

8 Sep

AM Awards 2024 - last handful of tickets available

AM webinar - Assurant May 24 2024

AM Spotlight on customer experience and retention March 2024