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The Octavia is Škoda's most popular model; about 40% of all newly manufactured Škoda cars are Octavias. [2] The current generation is available in a wide range of derivatives, i.e. sporty Octavia RS, estate Octavia Combi, four-wheel drive Octavia Scout, frugal Octavia GreenLine and CNG-powered Octavia G-TEC. [3]
It was introduced in January 1959 and was named Octavia as it was the eighth car produced by the nationalised Škoda company. [3] Škoda Octavia saloon rear view Škoda Octavia Combi. The saloon was produced until 1964, when it was replaced by the Škoda 1000 MB. An estate version was introduced in 1961, and remained in production until 1971.
The first letter prefix indicates the car classification or physical size (A, B, C or D - for 'traditional' cars); followed by a number to enumerate different generations of the same class. However, more recent platforms have formally departed from this convention, although the older alphanumeric codes continue to be used informally.
OCTAVIA: Octavia: 1996 2020 2024 Small family sedan (C-segment). The best-selling nameplate of Škoda. SUPERB: Superb: 2001 2023 — Large family sedan , flagship model of Škoda. SLAVIA: Slavia: 2021 2021 — B-segment sedan based on the Volkswagen Virtus. Station wagon: OCTAVIA: Octavia: 1996 2020 2024 C-segment station wagon. The best ...
The first significant Japanese-designed compact car in the UK was the 1981 Triumph Acclaim, a licensed version of the four-door Honda Ballade with a Honda-designed engine. The Acclaim was replaced in 1984 by the Rover 200. In late 1985 the Peugeot 309 became the first Peugeot to be built in the UK at the Ryton plant.
Marketed in three-door and five-door hatchback, van, and estate forms, the Golf Mk7 shares the MQB platform with the third generation Audi A3, SEAT León and Škoda Octavia. In November 2016, Volkswagen presented a facelift of the Golf Mk7. [7] It was replaced in December 2019 by the Golf Mk8, which is built on the MQB Evo platform. [8]
It also became the 2016 World Car of the Year finalist, [35] the best compact executive car and estate car in 2016 on What Car? [36] and the Auto Express Family Car of the Year 2016. [37] In January 2021, the Skoda Superb Estate 2.0 TDI 150 SE L was named Estate Car of the Year by What Car? magazine. [38]
Four years later, Škoda premiered the production version of the Yeti at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. with compact dimensions (length: 4,223 mm / 166.26 in; width: 1,793 mm / 70.60 in; wheelbase: 2,579 mm / 101.54 in), the Yeti offered an interior configuration marketed as VarioFlex with tilt, recline and tumble seating from its Škoda Roomster ...