Category Archives: skoda

AutoServ of Newport | New Vehicle Sales in Europe Continue to Slide with Debt Crisis | (2/19/2012)

Posted on February 19, 2012 by admin

A good number of our favorite cars hail from Europe, whether it’s the 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia, the 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, or the 2012 Lamborghini Aventador. Unfortunately, the wealth of horsepower these supercars provide are not equal to … Continue reading →

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Hayden Paddon eager for rally in Sweden’s snow

Posted on February 17, 2012 by admin

Top Kiwi rally driver Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard are looking forward to tackling the challenges of rallying on snow for the first time as their 2012 campaign starts in Sweden next week. Paddon, now based in Montgat, Spain, … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Forge Motorsport offers Polo GTI 6R 1.4 TSI silicone boost hose kits  | (2/8/2012)

Posted on February 8, 2012 by admin

Two race-quailty boost hose kits for the Polo GTI 6R have recently been added to Forge Motorsport’s tuning parts catalogue. Based on the original specification items, Forge’s silicone woven fabric reinforcement hoses are easy and direct replacements over Volkswagen’s official … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Sinnott Autos Skoda off to a flying start in 2012 | (2/3/2012)

Posted on February 3, 2012 by admin

Wednesday January 18 2012 SINNOTT AUTOS, established in 1987, is a family run business, headed by Dealer Principals, Paul and John Sinnott, ably assisted by General Manager, Stephen Healy Having recently secured the Skoda franchise, Sinnott Autos intends has expanded … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Volkswagen’s 2011 China, Hong Kong Sales Rise 18% to Record | (2/2/2012)

Posted on February 2, 2012 by admin

January 15, 2012, 7:50 PM EST (Updates with comment from executive in fourth paragraph.) Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) — Volkswagen AG, Europe’s largest carmaker, said its sales in China and Hong Kong climbed 18 percent last year to a record, led … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | VW up! 5-door | (2/1/2012)

Posted on February 1, 2012 by admin

20 Comments Aeolus So there is a special edition called the Black Up! do this lot have a death wish? makes the Renault Wind seem positively imaginative in the nomenclature stakes. Neat looks very neat, smart, desirable and totally practical. … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | WRC: Rally notes from around the world | (1/31/2012)

Posted on January 31, 2012 by admin

By: Anthony Peacock on 1/23/2012 Jean Todt, president of world motorsports governing body the FIA, has said that a new promoter for the World Rally Championship will be in place for Rally Sweden in two weeks. “I am very confident … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | Interior lets down Czech cheapie | (1/30/2012)

Posted on January 30, 2012 by admin

Skoda Fabia 77TSI, from $18,990 plus on-road and dealer costs. Vital statistics: 1.2-litre turbocharged 4-cyl; 77kW/175Nm; 5-sp man; 5.5L/100km and 128g/km CO2; FWD He: Skoda has launched its boxy Fabia to take on the highly competitive light-car brigade.  the big question … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | A Happier New Year At Your Local Skoda Showroom | (1/28/2012)

Posted on January 28, 2012 by admin

MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM – Jan 12, 2012: Forget the HighStreet, the best bargains for motorists looking to buy from anaward-winning model range this new Year is at a local Škoda retailer.Each is offering a host of tempting winter offers … Continue reading →

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AutoServ of Newport | India auto supplier Minda to invest $50 million in expansion | (1/27/2012)

Posted on January 27, 2012 by admin

By Satnam Singh | PLASTICS NEWS CORRESPONDENTPosted January 9, 2012 NEW DELHI (Jan. 9, 12 p.m. ET) — Minda Corp. Ltd. is expanding capacity at the existing automotive plastic manufacturing unit and planning to set up two more plants in … Continue reading →

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