SKODA'S Felicia range gains fleet appeal this month with the availability of a 1.6 litre Volkswagen engine, a driver's airbag and ABS brakes. The 75 bhp eight valve engine gives the Skoda a top speed of 100 mph. 0-62 acceleration times are 13 seconds for the hatch and 15 seconds for the estate.

On the road prices, including delivery, six months road fund licence, number plates and fuel are: Felicia hatch GLXi 1.6 with driver's airbag £8,499; with twin airbags, ABS brakes and alloy wheels, £9,349; Felicia Estate GLXi 1.6 with driver's airbag, £9,499; with twin airbags, ABS and alloy wheels, £10,349.