New 2018 Skoda Fabia takes lessons from Octavia: Global debut at Geneva International Motor Show

Skoda has just taken the wraps off its new generation Fabia facelift. The car will make its global debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show that is set to start on 6th March. The car will come powered by four petrol engines that have a displacement of 1.0-litre.

New 2018 Skoda Fabia facelift
New 2018 Skoda Fabia facelift
New 2018 Skoda Fabia facelift
New 2018 Skoda Fabia facelift

Skoda has just revealed the new 2018 Fabia hatchback ahead of its 2018 Geneva Motor Show debut. The new 2018 Skoda Fabia will come with updates inside out in order to make it a better offering. The new Skoda Fabia in its latest iteration gets its power from four petrol engines and there will not be a diesel engine on offer as of now. All four engines displace 1.0-litre and get three cylinders. While the MPI engine develop maximum power and torque outputs of 60 hp and 75 Nm respectively, the two TSI mills are good for 95 hp of power and 110 Nm of torque. All engines will get a seven-speed DSG gearbox that will come as an option. The most prominent change on the new 2018 Skoda Fabia is the design. The car gets new LED headlamps and tail lamps that seem to have taken inspiration from the new generation Skoda Octavia. Also, the new 2018 Skoda Fabia hatchback will come with new 18-inch alloy wheels that are certainly more appealing than before.

The new Skoda Fabia will now get the company’s new infotainment system that goes by the name Swing. The unit features a new 6.5-inch display and has been integrated with Skoda Connect. The car will also come with Online Traffic Information facility that will offer real time traffic information to the driver.

New 2018 Skoda Fabia facelift side profile
New 2018 Skoda Fabia facelift side profile

In terms of safety as well, the new 2018 Skoda Fabia receives multiple features and one of them is the Blind Spot detection. The benefit of this technology is that it alerts the driver that another vehicle is present in the blind spot. The new Fabia also gets a Rear Traffic Alert system which ensures that there is no collision from the rear. The car is also integrated with a light assist that automatically toggles the light to low beam as soon as the system detects an oncoming vehicle. More details on the new Skoda Fabia to be revealed at 2018 Geneva Motor Show.

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This article was first uploaded on February thirteen, twenty eighteen, at forty-one minutes past one in the afternoon.
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