<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>greencar News Portal</title><link>http://www.greencarnewsportal.com/</link><description>Latest hybrid, electric and other green cars news articles</description><language>en</language><generator>greencar News Portal</generator><copyright>greencar News Portal</copyright><item><title>Skoda's No VAT offer on Fabia, Roomster and Octavia extended until 31 December 2010 </title><link>http://www.greencarnewsportal.com/greencar_article8327.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 2 Sep 2010 11:37:42 GMT</pubDate><description>Škoda has announced it will extend its No VAT offer on Fabia, Roomster and Octavia, as well as attractive finance offers through Škoda Finance until 31 December 2010.

Škoda has extended its &quot;No VAT&quot; offer across all Octavia, Roomster and Fabia models (except Fabia vRS), with a potential saving of up to  GBP3,388.  This offer, which was to close at the end of June, will now continue to apply to ord ... [more] </description></item><item><title>Two new engines for Skoda Octavia hatchback and estate</title><link>http://www.greencarnewsportal.com/greencar_article8171.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 1 Feb 2010 13:39:22 GMT</pubDate><description>The Škoda Octavia family hatchback and estate range is now even more attractive thanks to the addition of two new engines.  A new, downsized 1.2 TSI 105bhp petrol engine is now offered along with the very latest 1.6 TDI CR 105bhp diesel engine with DSG dual-clutch transmission.

The 1.2 TSI 105bhp is now available with both 6-speed manual and 7-speed DSG gearboxes, in either hatchback or estate  ... [more] </description></item><item><title>Car manufacturers demonstrate the potential of hydrogen and fuel cell technology in Copenhagen</title><link>http://www.greencarnewsportal.com/greencar_article8126.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 2 Dec 2009 12:49:09 GMT</pubDate><description>Hydrogen and fuel cell technology supplements batteries in electric vehicles and therefore provides the same convenience as gasoline and diesel with regards to fast refuelling and a long driving range. Many companies worldwide are investing in this technology aiming for a market introduction by 2015.

A Parade of 14 vehicles featuring the latest innovations in fuel cell and hydrogen technology f ... [more] </description></item><item><title>Mitsubishi adds two new variants to Outlander range</title><link>http://www.greencarnewsportal.com/greencar_article8047.html</link><pubDate>Tue, 4 Aug 2009 11:54:01 GMT</pubDate><description>Mitsubishi Motors have announce the arrival of two new variants to their Outlander range; the Outlander 2.0 DI-D SE and GSE, keeping in line with Mitsubishi Motors UK's benchmark of high level standard specification at aggressive pricing.

Developed with the active family in mind Mitsubishi Motors' Outlander has distinctive styling and combines estate car versatility, safety orientated all-wheel ... [more] </description></item><item><title>Škoda offering special deals to business users</title><link>http://www.greencarnewsportal.com/greencar_article8029.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Škoda is offering great deals across the Škoda range that are designed specifically for business users in order to meet their needs. Škoda Finance is offering monthly rentals on Superb and Octavia models that deliver Škoda's value, from high fuel economy and low CO2 emissions to low servicing costs and excellent resale values, all delivered with the support of Škoda's dedicated fleet team.

The  ... [more] </description></item><item><title>Skoda introduces Limited Edition Octavia vRS with sporty additions</title><link>http://www.greencarnewsportal.com/greencar_article7878.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 14:49:48 GMT</pubDate><description>Škoda has introduced the new Limited Edition Octavia vRS. The exclusive 500 run of the performance model features a number of sporty additions and is based on re-aligned vRS with increased specification and upgrades for 2009.

The Octavia vRS Limited Edition has a unique production number stitched onto the seat and offers over  GBP1,900 worth of added equipment for an added cost of only  GBP750, which ... [more] </description></item><item><title>Skoda manufactures two-millionth Octavia</title><link>http://www.greencarnewsportal.com/greencar_article112.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:45:20 GMT</pubDate><description>Škoda has produced its two-millionth Octavia in the Czech Republic. The milestone vehicle was a silver Octavia Scout 2.0 TDI.

The Czech firm has been producing contemporary Octavias since 1996 (the first cars to sport the name were produced in the 1960s).  In 2004, the current generation model was launched.  However, due to huge demand, the older model (now called the Octavia Tour) was also kep ... [more] </description></item></channel></rss>