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Skoda Auto plans sales growth in 2013, perhaps surpassing 1 million

February 15, 2013 | 01:52am CEToriginal
The reason is the expected double-digit growth in production of the best-selling model of the Octavia. Sales plans and expectations...
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Benet Automotive wants to produce cars

February 14, 2013 | 02:21am CEToriginal
Oher Czech automaker, timing, considered segments, production volume, first concept cars of BT Etape a BT Cross Coupe, development in own R&D centre...
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Skoda Auto expected sales decline in H1, recovery should come in H2

February 14, 2013 | 02:08am CEToriginal
The reason is that a number of key models will undergo generational replacement or facelift. A slump in January by 7.8%, eight new products in 2013...
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Volkswagen considers producing Skoda commercial vehicles

February 13, 2013 | 03:02am CEToriginal
For the Czech carmaker it would mean further strengthening in fleet sales. Possible group synergies, fleet program...
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Benet Automotive to build new R&D centre in Czech Rep

February 13, 2013 | 02:51am CEToriginal
Location, details of investment, HR, results in 2012, Benet Group new companies, clients, new orders from Skoda Auto and Audi...
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Neuman: Citroen wants to increase its market share to 4% in Czech Rep in 2013

February 13, 2013 | 02:45am CEToriginal
Results in January, the best month during the recession, success factors, a new dealer in Bohemia and modernization of the dealership in Moravia...
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Novak: Seat wants to increase sales by 40% in Czech Rep in 2013, Leon and Toledo to be workhorses of growth

February 13, 2013 | 02:29am CEToriginal
Record January, orders and sales plans, full LED headlights in the segment for the first time, Leon CNG, extended warranty, an effort to reduce the price of Toledo...
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CSU: Car prices in Czech Rep stagnated m/m in January

February 12, 2013 | 01:00am CEToriginal
While new cars became significantly cheaper, used cars became more expensive. Prices of servicing and spare parts also went up significantly. Detailed data...
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Volkswagen set up loyalty program for maintenance of cars and vans in Czech Rep

February 12, 2013 | 12:51am CEToriginal
Savings on services, parts and accessories through discount coupons, validity for both consumers and sole traders, the inspiration from Skoda...
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Fiat plans steep expansion of Maserati and Alfa Romeo brands

February 11, 2013 | 02:18am CEToriginal
The amount of investment, production in Turin, expansion through Chrysler in the U.S., sales plans, new Maserati and Alfa Romeo models, prices...
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Nissan to finally invest EUR 130 million in Barcelona, it agreed with unions to reduce wages

February 11, 2013 | 02:05am CEToriginal
Threat of disinvestment in Spain has thus take effect. The new model, HR, production volume, gearboxes for EVs...
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Lula: Suzuki wants to maintain market share of 1.4% in Czech Rep in coming years

February 7, 2013 | 11:24pm CEToriginal
Results in 2012, the prepared S-Cross model, cooperation with winter resorts, expanding dealer network, service program for older cars...
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Autobond plans to add another brand in two Czech cities

February 7, 2013 | 03:44am CEToriginal
Currently on-going investment will increase sales and service capacity of this dealer of six brands in six cities...
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Volkswagen allegedly approved production of Bentley SUV, production might take place in Slovakia

February 7, 2013 | 03:27am CEToriginal
Location, timing, group synergies, assembly, production volume, prices, next-generation SUVs from Volkswagen Group, Lamborghini Urus SUV...
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Opel registers over 20,000 orders for Adam

February 7, 2013 | 03:11am CEToriginal
Increase in orders in recent weeks, technologies and equipment, prices...
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Auto Motol Beni prepared microsite for Ford cars for immediate delivery

February 5, 2013 | 11:33pm CEToriginal
The offer includes new stock, demonstration and used cars. Web site address, the number of cars offered by this Prague Ford dealer...
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Vosicky: Hyundai wants to grow in Czech Rep in 2013 faster than globally

February 5, 2013 | 12:16am CEToriginal
The brand intends to defend second place in sales, increase market share and the number of dealerships. Product novelties, an estimate of the development of the Czech market...
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Ford introduced fixed prices of service inspections in Czech Rep

February 4, 2013 | 11:36pm CEToriginal
The affected models, price segmentation, service intervals, example, participating dealers, maintenance microsite...
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Agrotec began providing 3-year service contract for Kia Cee'd SW cars

February 4, 2013 | 11:31pm CEToriginal
Mileage restriction, profile of the automotive division in the Czech Republic, the expansion of Agrotec in Slovakia...
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Petr Holic became new manager of Nissan's dealer network support in Czech Rep

February 4, 2013 | 11:17pm CEToriginal
He came to Nissan from the Czech representation of Opel. He replaced Jakub Plzak in the office, who left for...
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Credium prepared two offers with vouchers and favourable insurance in Czech Rep in Q1

February 4, 2013 | 11:09pm CEToriginal
Vouchers for products and services of dealers have four values based on the price of the car. Partner insurers, interest rates...
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Nissan began offering service contracts in Czech Rep and Slovakia

February 4, 2013 | 03:22am CEToriginal
Options for 3-5 years, savings of maintenance costs, arrangement for new and used cars, benefits, exceptions...
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Invelt invests in modernization of its facilities in Czech Rep

February 4, 2013 | 03:18am CEToriginal
The company has expanded its BMW showroom in Pilsen and prepares modernization of BMW, Mini and Alpina complex in Prague. Sales growth in 2012...
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Kia began offering brand insurance in Czech Rep

February 4, 2013 | 03:07am CEToriginal
Partners of the project Kia Insurance 7, seven components including a spare car for the duration of warranty repairs, participation insurance Coin, parameters and rates/prices...
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Skoda Auto to temporarily stop production in Kvasiny

February 4, 2013 | 03:00am CEToriginal
The reason is to prepare for the production start of new and facelifted models. Term of the shutdown, the number of non-produced cars...
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