Skoda has had a strong 12 months and increases its share of the UK new car market.<\/p>\n
The automaker increased its share to 3.14 per cent, compared to 2.98 per cent in the previous year.<\/p>\n
A total of 79,758 units were sold by Skoda, with the Octavia model leading the way with 20,493 units sold – consisting of 9,435 hatchbacks and 11,058 estates.<\/p>\n
Behind the Octavia, was the Fabia with 19,272 units registered – 14,757 hatches and 4,518 estates.<\/p>\n
Skoda’s Kodiaq, which went on sale in April, has already enjoyed a strong sales record, with 6,664 registrations since launch.<\/p>\n
Duncan Movassaghi, director of Skoda UK, said: “These figures demonstrate yet again the phenomenal momentum Skoda is enjoying in the UK.”<\/p>\n
He added: “Interest in Skoda cars is at a record-high. Customers have long recognised Skoda as a brand that delivers great quality at outstanding value for money. Now, with strong design featured on our new models, we are attracting more new customers than ever before.”<\/p>\n
Skoda is also planning to increase sales further in 2018 with the launch of the all-new Karoq.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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