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The Skoda Vision with 306 hp and a range up to 500 km

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  Skoda Vision  announces the first electric car in the Czech manufacturer's range. The concept presented at Auto Shanghai covers the clothes of an SUV Coupe, with dimensions close to those of the new Kodiaq. It is built on VW's new MEB modular platform and dedicated exclusively to the future range of electric models produced under the group's brands. Skoda Vision measures 4,688 mm in length, 1,924 mm in width, and 1,591 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,851 mm, which means that it is noticeably shorter and flatter but wider than  Skoda Kodiaq .  The interior design emphasizes minimalism , the dashboard combining three TFT displays, the central one endowed with capacitive touch functions, a simple two-spoke steering wheel (retractable in autonomous driving mode), and decorative elements accentuated by ambient LED lights. The middle tunnel and the central upright are missing, and the doors open in the opposite direction, the four seats being able to pivot 20 degrees...

Skoda KAROQ and Skoda SCALA are recognized as residual value giants

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Two victories and further podium places for Skoda in the residual value forecast from Focus Online and Bähr & Fess Forecasts.   Skoda KAROQ  1.0 TSI 81 kW (110 PS) (combined fuel consumption 5.5 - 5.2 l / 100 km, combined CO2 emissions 125 - 118 g / km) wins with the best absolute residual value among medium-sized SUVs. Skoda SCALA  1.0 TSI 70 kW (95 PS) (combined fuel consumption 4.7 - 4.7 l / 100 km, combined CO2 emissions 108 - 106 g / km) retains most of its value of all compact cars considered. Two models from Skoda are listed in the renowned semi-annual residual value forecast by Focus Online and Bähr & Fess Forecasts in first place for residual value in euros.  Furthermore, after four years, no other vehicle in its segment retains as much of its new value as the Skoda KAROQ 1.0 TSI 81 kW (110 hp) and Skoda SCALA 1.0 TSI with 70 kW (95 hp) . Every six months, Focus Online and the market experts from Bähr & Fess Forecasts create forecasts of the resi...