03/10/2008 06:25. The much acclaimed new Skoda Superb - first shown to the public at the Geneva Motor Show - has arrived in Ireland and is currently being released into dealer showrooms.

Destined to strengthen Skoda's presence at the upper end of the family car market, it replaces a model whose sales in Ireland have increased year on year since it was first introduced back in 2002.

Designed as a powerful cross between a saloon and hatchback - thanks to its unique Twindoor feature - the new Superb has the looks of an up-market saloon with the versatility of a roomy hatchback. Its interior spaciousness and combination of standard specifications and technical features make it a powerful contender in terms of value for money.

Modern, elegant and distinctly upmarket, it has a most striking appearance with... // Northside People