Skoda Australia has announced that it will be reintroducing certain features across its range that it has removed due to a lack of semiconductors.
The changes apply to most of the brand’s passenger cars and SUVs, with updated models available from fourth quarter of 2023.
The company has not detailed any price changes.
Skoda will now offer blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert as standard across its entire lineup.
The company removed these features due to a semiconductor shortage last year.
Skoda has not made any changes to the features available in Fabia And Great.
kamq
The kamq There will now be a power-adjustable rear door as standard.
Skoda will offer a premium sound system to customers who choose the Travel Package with the Monte Carlo version.
karoq
A little bigger karoq see changes to its Style variant.
Skoda now offers a new Leather Seat Package featuring Comfort leather seats in black or ivory white with power adjustment and memory function, auto-dimming folding exterior mirrors, ambient lighting, LED front reading lights and rear as well as lights inside the footrest.
Kodiaq
Skoda’s largest SUV, the Kodiaqwill receive automatic anti-glare rearview mirror and electric child lock.
Skoda will offer the Canton premium sound system as standard on the Kodiaq RS and as an option on the Style and Sportline models.
Scala
Skoda has reintroduced the electric tailgate as standard on the flagship Scala Crop the signature, formerly an option.
Octavia
The brand’s best-selling model now features an electric child lock, automatic anti-glare rearview mirror and side mirrors. Octavia Stylish and top RS trim lines.
Customers will now receive Canton’s premium sound system when choosing the Premium package on the RS model.
In terms of Style, Skoda has merged the Technology and Luxury Packages, introducing the Technology Package and the Luxury Package that offer everything the two separate packages offer except a head-up display and Control System. dynamic chassis.
In 2022, Skoda sold 6501 vehicles in Australia, down 29.2% year-on-year due to supply issues.
However, in the first six months of this year, Skoda sold 3967 vehicles – an increase of 20.7% compared to the same period in 2022.
Skoda has sold 984 examples of kamqnext is karoq (802), Octavia (740) and Kodiaq (767).
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