Škoda China and Shanghai Volkswagen announced today in Shanghai that Škoda compact SUV Yeti will be locally produced at Shanghai Volkswagen early 2013. Continue reading ‘Skoda Yeti will be produced at Shanghai Volkswagen come 2013′
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Autocar drives the new Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI 140 and gives it a strong 3.5/5 stars.
The Skoda Yeti takes established VW hardware and pieces them together cleverly to present a well engineered, practical car with a mix of abilities to address a variety of customer needs. While Skoda may not have aimed the Yeti at the enthusiast, by giving its controls an accuracy and honesty it has made a car that is good to drive.
Read the full review on Autocar.co.uk
The best marks for safety for the Skoda Yeti: in the new, toughened crash test performed by Euro NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme), Skoda’s compact SUV has achieved the highest rating – five stars. Besides adult occupant protection, the overall result reflects the vehicle’s excellent child occupant and pedestrian protection parameters.
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The first mass-produced Skoda Yeti left the assembly line of Skoda Auto’s plant in Kvasiny. By starting the mass-production process, Skoda has completed the launch of its brand new model line (fifth in total) and entered the SUV segment. The very first Yeti produced yesterday is a four-wheel drive, has a blue colour (aqua) and is fitted with a 1.8 TSI engine.
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Compact, attractively styled and full of surprises: Škoda Auto will celebrate the extension of its model range to five with the introduction of Yeti at Geneva. The 4.2 metre long, five-door vehicle bears the well-known features of the brand. An impressive front end with a ribbed grille and friendly looking headlamps confidently demonstrate Yeti’s relationship with the Škoda family. Sturdy flanks and distinct wings give Yeti its robust and solid look on 17 inch wheels, without coming across as bulky and heavy.
The Yeti is a clever response by Škoda Auto to the increasingly important ecological issues in the popular and growing SUV class. Škoda has met the demands for a cleanly styled body, a high seat position and versatile operating options with a design, which despite its robustness, exudes lightness rather than bulky shapes. The Yeti also meets the needs for environmental care, luggage space, safety and great road holding.
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