The car that followed it, the Laura RS was never really an RS. It had the same engine and power output as the regular Laura TSI, and you were left a bit short-changed for it. Now, the RS is back. And, it is the full blown 230spec version as sold in Europe.
After years of leaving us drooling for the perfect Octavia RS, Skoda has finally given it. In an era where special editions meant stickers and a spoiler, Skoda surprised everyone with the First gen Octavia RS. It had different bumpers, larger wheels with wider tyres, lowered and stiffer suspension and although detuned, still 150bhp from a 1.8 litre turbo petrol engine. The car that followed it, the Laura RS was never really an RS. It had the same engine and power output as the regular Laura TSI, and you were left a bit short-changed for it. Now, the RS is back. And, it is the full blown 230spec version as sold in Europe.
The Mk3 Skoda Octavia RS is the new facelift with quad headlamps. The headlamps, however, have been given dark innards here; that makes the inner lamps look like they are part of the grille. You also get an aggressive front bumper, a spoiler and a nicer rear bumper with twin exhausts. The Indian car sits 15 mm higher than the Euro spec model, but is still 15mm lower than the regular TSI. We also get 17 inch alloys, which, though never as funky as the European car’s 18 and 19 inchers, still look good.
Denne historien er fra February - March 2018-utgaven av UNIQUE TIMES.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent ? Logg på
Denne historien er fra February - March 2018-utgaven av UNIQUE TIMES.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent? Logg på
Bhutan: The Enchanting Jewel Of The Himalayas
Majestic snow-capped mountains, picturesque valleys, verdant forests, centuries-old Buddhist shrines and monasteries, fluttering prayer flags, a serene way of life and folks boasting the best happiness index in the world...this Land of the Thunder Dragon has much more to entice those with wanderlust.
Bail - Emerging Trends In The Context Of Money Laundering Laws
The Hon'ble Supreme Court in case of Manish Sisodia Vs Directorate of Enforcement 2024 SCC Online 1920 has upheld certain key propositions that where a trial has not merely been delayed but has not even commenced after a long period of incarceration, the same would be violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India.
Toyota, Maruti Suzuki Boost Hybrid Vehicle Sales in Uttar Pradesh Amid Tax Waivers, Spark Industry Debate
Toyota and Maruti Suzuki are ramping up marketing efforts for hybrid vehicles in Uttar Pradesh, leveraging new state tax waivers that offer buyers savings of up to $15,800 on luxury models like the Toyota Vellfire.
Supreme Court Rejects AAP Government's Plea to Expand NRI Quota in Punjab Medical Colleges
The Supreme Court rejected the AAP-led Punjab government's plea challenging the High Court's ruling against expanding the ‘NRI quota’ to include distant relatives for medical and dental college admissions.
USA's Delaware Supreme Court Confirms Byju's Default on $1.2-Billion Loan Amidst Ongoing Insolvency Proceedings
The Delaware Supreme Court has upheld a ruling that edtech firm Byju's defaulted on a $1.2 billion Term Loan B (TLB), validating claims made by US-based lenders.
India Approves Rs 3,300 Cr Semiconductor Packaging Plant in Gujarat, to Boost Chip Production
The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 3,300 crore proposal from electronics manufacturer Kaynes to establish a semiconductor packaging plant in Sanand, Gujarat.
Thar Roxx: Your Perfect Off-Road Companion
To say that Mahindra knows the Indian customer really well, will be an understatement. Their biggest hits have come in various forms over the years, from the XUV500 to the XUV700 and the Scorpio N in recent times.
Exfoliate Your Way to Flawless Skin
Imagine waking up to smooth, glowing skin every day—skin that feels soft to the touch and looks naturally radiant without the need for heavy makeup or filters.
The Stinking Rose: Flavourful and Full of Health
Garlic, the humble bulb with a pungent aroma and a rich history dating back thousands of years, has earned a reputation not only in culinary delights but also as a powerhouse of health benefits.
Never give up!
In the earlier stage of your life, it was someone else who might have been gravely instrumental in shaping your viewpoints. Hence, it is supremely important to re-evaluate what you believe in, when you become an adult.