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The renowned Czech Republic based Skoda Motors has been reported to provide no-VAT paying option on the latest Octavia along with 0-percent APR.

The newest Octavia is the company’s next innovation in the saga of this famous award-winning model. With some design as well as functional enhancements, the new model upgrades on what was previously a segment ruling and cherished predecessor.

With its stylish exterior, the new Octavia embraces classical good looks with an appealing sense of sophistication and dynamism.



The new model has come incorporated with an extensive range of 6-petrol and 3-diesel engines with majority of the powertrains mated to twin-clutch DSG or manual gearboxes. You can find a new variety of standard common-rail and TSI diesel powertrains that has the ability to provide improved fuel efficiency, and remarkably reduced emissions.

The new Octavia has been regarded as one of the largest small luxury family cars that are offered in the present market, as it can easily accommodate even a 6-foot adult in the rear seats with the extremely roomy boot space.

The interior cabin has been designed by making use of first-class materials, and with its perfect fit and finish, it completely outshines some of the more expensive luxury models in the market.

Skoda CitiGo hatchback is basically a rebadged and restyled VW. The vehicle has gone on sale in the European market. It is the brand’s entry level car priced less than the new hatchback Fabia and it competes with Nissan Pixo and Suzuki Alto.

The vehicle can seat 4-adults, and it has come in 3-door and 5-door variants. It is equipped with 1.0L 3-cylinder engine that can generate output in the range of 59 bhp- 74 bhp. The company also offers an electric variant of CitiGo.

Now the company is going to launch the entry level CitiGo in the Indian auto market as well. This car could very well be what the brand will release as the sub-Fabia small car.



However, we’re yet to obtain specified details about CitiGo to be released in India. At present, the good news is that Skoda India is definitely considering this car for the Indian auto market.

The company is very serious about building the mass-market trademark in India in a departure from the high-class product picture that it has been showing ever since its entry in India with the Octavia notchback.

So, the brand is starting a competitive store development across India, as this has been one disadvantage of Skoda in India.

The new Fabia Monte Carlo makes its debut in GCC and UAE. It celebrates over hundred years of the renowned Carlo Rally and 111th anniversary of brand in motorsport.

What it gets outside is piano-black body trim that expands till wheel arches, black roof, radiator grille, wing-mirror covers, 16-inch lightweight alloy wheels, and smoked headlights.

Its black and red sports seats with additional side support are definitely going to grab your entire attention; moreover, the interior gets leather handbrake, and perforated multi-function steering wheel. Stainless-steel pedals and silver chrome kick plates complete its sporty looks.



It is equipped with Volkswagen sourced 1.2-L turbo petrol that delivers 140PS and 175Nm of torque, mated to a five-speed automatic transmission. There is also a non turbo version with 1.6-L engine displacement that generates 105hp, mated to a six-speed tiptronic transmission.

It uses sports suspension and chassis to make the engine as much fun as possible. Though the bigger wheels make the ride bit bumpy, the overall ride, handling, and cornering is pretty good.

This edition adds flair to Fabia and comes with stronger styling, including rear diffuser, and rear roof spoiler.
The price of Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo 2012 is Dhs 66,500 (UAE).

Company has introduced a Chauffeur Service for the customers in Mumbai. The program was started to create awareness about responsibility and safety of driving and it also offers value added services to the customers. Company has also introduced the “if you drink, we drive” service.

Exclusive chauffeur services will be available for the customers to drop at their home after completion of parties. Company is planning to introduce this service from 27th April to 27th May 2012. The service has come into existence at the IPL time when people can take advantage of this service after watching the match on the big screens in the hotels and clubs.



This particular scheme is innovative and it is very beneficial to Skoda customers who can avail the chauffeur services and they can take drinks without any worry about reaching home safely. The Chauffeur will be available after following the stringent verification process.

The chauffeur service provides safe drive to your home in your own Skoda. Owners of Skoda in Mumbai needs to contact +91-9167244725 or +91- 9167244678 to make sure that chauffeur is there for your service. The program is completely to promote responsible and safe driving.