ALL DUE IN AUSTRALIAN showrooms in the near future, a flotilla of new models have been awarded 5-Star crash test scores by Euro NCAP, the European equivalent of the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP).

The 2010 Kia Sorento, scheduled for an Australian launch this year, achieved an 87 percent score for Adult Occupant Protection, [...]

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SKODA AUSTRALIA, looking to extend its brand footprint in the Australian market, has confirmed that the snappy and versatile Yeti is on its way.

The Yeti will be in Australian showrooms in mid to late 2010.
“Yeti is obviously a priority for us… we’ll be looking at (its arrival) sometime next year,” Head of Skoda Australia Matthew [...]

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With the upcoming 2010 Skoda Yeti soft-roader due for a European release this year, Skoda has put together a video of the abominable snowman plowing its way through the hills and highways of Norway, all set to a happenin’ jazz soundtrack.

Powered by a range of petrol and diesel engines, the Yeti will feature a 4×4 [...]

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Bigfoot might be a fraud, but the yeti is now among us.

In addition to the Greenline version of the Octavia, Skoda is set to use the Geneva Motor Show to reveal the fifth model in its family; the production version of the Yeti soft-roader.

The Yeti will be offered with a choice of petrol and diesel [...]

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