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Skoda sales dropped 4.6% in April as the automaker introduced the new Octavia model and demand continued to be weak in some European markets. Skoda, a unit of VW, sold 77,600 units in April, down 4.6%, and 298,000 vehicles in the first four months of the year, a decrease of 8% compared with the same period last year. Board chairman Winfried ...

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Recall roundup: VW Up!, Skoda Citigo and Seat Mii

The German based automaker Volkswagen ahs recently announced a recall for its urban vehicles, the Up!, the Skoda Citigo and the Seat Mii, because of a problem with the airbag ...

Skoda Octavia Combi launched in Italy

The Czech based automaker Skoda has recently launched the new generation of the Octavia Combi in Italy, where the model is now available to its future customers from 19,610 euros. The ...

Facelifted Skoda Superb was launched in the UK

Skoda has recently announced the arrival of the facelifted Superb in the United Kingdom, where the model is now available for order from 18,555 GBP. According to the Czech based automaker, ...

[VIDEO] 2014 Skoda Octavia RS spotted on the Ring

The new generation of the Skoda Octavia RS has been recently spotted on the famous German track, the Nurburgring, where it was being tested. After it was teased for the 2013 ...

2013 Skoda Superb was launched in the UK

Skoda has recently announced the arrival of the updated 2013 Superb in the United Kingdom, where the model will become available to its future customers from 18,555 GBP. According to the ...

Skoda Rapid Sport Concept fully revealed

The very first images with the brand new Skoda Rapid Sport Concept have been recently released, ahead of the model’s official debut scheduled for the 2013 Worthersee. The Czech based automaker ...

Skoda plans new larger SUV and 5-door Rapid hatchback

The Czech based automaker Skoda is planning to develop a larger SUV than the Yeti and a five-door hatchback version of the Rapid. Skoda has big plans for its future models ...

Skoda Rapid Sport Concept, new images released

Skoda has recently released new official images with the Rapid Sport, ahead of its public debut scheduled for the 2013 Worthersee. After it was teased for the 2013 Worthersee just a ...

[VIDEO] 2014 Skoda Octavia RS spied on the Nurburgring

The new generation of the Skoda Octavia RS has been recently spotted on the famous German track, the Nurburgring, where the model was being tested. After leaking earlier this year and ...

Luxury Automakers Plan to Assemble Vehicles in India to Avoid Import Tax

Luxury automakers try to boost sales in India by assembling the vehicles in this country. As automakers have to pay a ...

Luxury Auto Market Growth in China Down 8.34% in the First Quarter

During the first quarter, premium-car market in China has dropped to 8.34%, representing a decline of 80% compared with the ...

Thieves Stole an Audi RS4 Quattro Avant from Bury St Edmunds Audi Dealership

High-tech thieves managed to steal a grey Audi RS4 Quattro Avant estate two days ago, even if the car was ...

Tata Delays Plans of Building Plant in Thailand

As Tata tries to deal with a drop in demand it has decided to postpone the development of the new ...

Audi Surpassed BMW in India Luxury Auto Sales

Audi managed to surpass BMW and become the largest seller of luxury vehicles in India. Over the past years the luxury ...

GM Stock Surpasses 2010 IPO Price

Today, May 17th, GM’s shares surpassed the offering price from the 2010 IPO, which means that the US Treasury will ...

PSA Workers at Aulnay Plant End Four-Month Strike

Peugeot’s workers at the Aulnay plant accepted to end the 4-month strike held for the plant’s closure. The workers will end ...

Jaguar Plans to Upgrade Its Dealerships in the US

Jaguar plans to refurbish its dealerships in the US as it prepares for a wave of new products. The automaker with ...

VW April Sales Up 7%

VW reported sales up 7% to 784,600 vehicles in April, after a drop of 0.2% in March. "Nevertheless, the market environment ...

Volvo April Truck Sales Down 2%

Volvo sales dropped 2% to 16,572 vehicles in April, compared with the same month last year. Sales in Europe dropped 7% ...

Tesla Plans to Repay Energy Department Loan

Tesla plans to raise $1.08 billion to build cash reserves and repay the loan offered by the Energy Department. CEO Elon ...

Michelin Comes With New Agreement for Its French Plants

Michelin plans to implement new rules at its facilities in France, aimed at adjusting capacity and avoiding lay offs, as ...

George Michael Involved in Car Crash in England

Thursday night, May 16th, George Michael was injured in a car crash which took place on the M1 motorway at ...

Sale of the Nurburgring Race Track Began This Week

The bidding for the Nurburgring race track started this week, and the final price is expected to reach about £100 ...

Fiat Does Not Plan to Move Headquarters to the US

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said that the company does not plan to move its headquarters to the US. "This issue, treated ...

Ferrari joins Lotus in tyre tweak criticism

May 17 (GMM/Inautonews.com) Ferrari has joined Lotus in criticising Pirelli's mid-season tyre tweak. Following early-season criticism, culminating in the furore ...