Record: Skoda Fabia Greenline Has Traveled Over 2,000 Miles On A Single Tank

Gerhard Plattner economical driving specialist managed to travel 2006 km with Skoda Fabia GreenLine model, available with a full tank (45 liters). Starting from Reutte, Austria, Plattner went to Bov, Denmark, and back.

This result is a new record low consumption obtained Fabia GreenLine - 2.2 litres/100 km, although official data sheet is the last figure of 3.4 litres/100 km (combined mode). Austria's leading cross champion used the longest highway of Germany, A7, for his journey from Austria to Denmark and back.

"We worked hard to reduce our fuel consumption in vehicles. The main goal of these efforts is to provide efficient technologies in all our models at an affordable price, and the second generation models GreenLine fully meets this requirement. Fabia GreenLine shows that can be achieved a balance between refined and economical driving technologies, "said Eckhard Scholz, Skoda Auto Technical Director.

Plattner's trip was supervised by the International Police Motor Corporation (IPMC), which also sealed fuel tank before it starts on the road.

"GreenLine Skoda models are perfect in the run effectively. Given current fuel prices, not only is an important thing for our wallets but also for the environment. With a fuel consumption below the official specifications, I wanted to show that in addition to auto manufacturers, each driver can further help to reduce consumption and pollution. And this can start with little things like proper tire pressure, "said Gerhard Plattner.

Source: http://new.skoda-auto.com/