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May 20, 2025

Skoda Octavia vRS road test review: Czech mate too cosy with VW alternate?

May 20, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
Skoda Octavia vRS road test review: Czech mate too cosy with VW alternate?

The latest generation of this sports-themed station wagon is a polished performer. But will being so closely priced to a gear-sharing hot hatch erode sensible values? 

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May 20, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
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Octavia RS, Skoda NZ, Golf GTi, VW, EA888, Czech, Mladá Boleslav
October 29, 2016

Famous phwoar a powerful force

October 29, 2016/ Richard Bosselman
Famous phwoar a powerful force

Four super-fast compacts provide proof that some of the best driving experiences for our roads – and tracks – arrive in small packages.

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October 29, 2016/ Richard Bosselman/
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