The Czech Republic's car giant Skoda is defying parent Volkswagen's downturn

The Czech Republic's car giant Skoda is defying parent Volkswagen's downturn

There is a shadow hanging over the Europe. The ascent of Donald Trump to the White House has exposed brewing fragilities within the continent's economy and military prowess. That hasn’t been evident anywhere more than in Germany, the industrial powerhouse reeling from two years of negative growth. Now, Germany’s allies, who have lived in their own shadow of Europe's biggest economy, are left facing questions about their own survival. That’s most…

Used car prices and the number of cars for sale increased last month. In contrast, the TipCars Index, which tracks the ten most popular models, fell. This suggests that the conditions for buying a used car have now improved. “Buyers have a wider choice, which increases the chance of finding the car they want at the right price,” explains Marek Knieža, director of TipCars, about the changes in the used car market. So what is the current offer of …

2025 Skoda Octavia RS review

It's hard to imagine, but the perfect all-rounder just got even better. Few people need more car than the updated Skoda Octavia RS.