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The Škoda Octavia was a small family car produced by Czechoslovakian automaker AZNP at their plant in Mladá Boleslav. It was introduced in January 1959 and was named Octavia as it was the eighth car produced by the nationalised Škoda company.〔(The first Octavia was produced fifty years ago ) 2 February 2009 Škoda Auto press release retrieved 24 April 2009〕 The saloon was produced until 1964, when it was replaced by the Škoda 1000 MB. An estate version was introduced in 1961, and remained in production until 1971. The car was the successor to the Škoda 440/445 on which it was based. It featured redesigned front axles with a coil spring and telescopic shock absorbers rather than a leaf spring as in the 440.〔 The saloons were sold with 1089 cc engines producing , later , and 1221 cc engines with 45-55 bhp (34-41 kW). The slightly heavier estate wagons at were all shipped with 1.2 litre engines. The top speed was 110 to 115 km/h (68 to 71 mph). The Škoda Octavia engine and gearbox were used in the Trekka light utility vehicle, which was manufactured in New Zealand from 1966 to 1973. The Octavia name was resurrected in 1996 for a new model. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Škoda Octavia (1959–71)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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