Czechoslovakia must not be a country where people fool around because after promising a new concept for the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Skoda actually came up with it. Here it is and it’s called the Vision D. Since the name does tend to tip people off let’s just say that it’s more of a design
Europe probably has the most snobbery filled car buying public and as a result a car’s badge sometime is more important than anything else. And if there is one car badge that is staggering that’ll be the Spirit of Ecstasy you can find on the bonnet of a Rolls Royce.
I have to say one thing, if there’s any brand that can sell cars without having a proud badge on them it’s VW. With such a performance with the VW roundel and, more recently, with the Skoda roundel can you imagine what they can do with a posh badge?
Yes, I am aware of the peculiar factor to be found within the title but the fact remains true. No recent Corvette bears the name anywhere on it. If you look at the Corvette badge you will still be able to spot the traditional bowtie does appear on the twin-flag badge, but that’s about all.
Yesterday, Fiat has had a presentation of it’s five year business plan has been full of surprises, one of which was Montezemolo resigning from his position as Fiat SpA chairman. Another unexpected piece of news from this presentation was in publishing the decision that would solve how the group will handle the selling and marketing
