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Skoda Auto to reportedly cease production of Roomster

November 3, 2011 | 02:04am CEToriginal
While the development of the Fabia III has been running, the development of the Roomster II was apparently halted. Reasons, the production volume, deadlines...
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BMW to recall 69,000 cars due to problems with water pump

November 3, 2011 | 01:59am CEToriginal
Details of the possible defect; affected models, engines and years of production; a worldwide recall including Europe and the Czech Republic...
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Ford Credit donates glass insurance to all cars in Czech Rep, extended warranty for selected models

November 3, 2011 | 01:54am CEToriginal
Affected credit products and passenger models, performance limit of glass additional insurance, a voucher for services at a dealer, the bonus inclusion in the insurance at financing...
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David Bohuminsky left Auto Esa

November 2, 2011 | 02:43am CEToriginal
He was replaced by Filip Kucera in the post of marketing director, in the board…
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Skoda started taking orders for Citigo priced from CZK 179,900

November 2, 2011 | 02:32am CEToriginal
The customer pays only CZK 30,000 for the highest level of equipment. Packages, air-conditioning for an additional fee of CZK 5,000, funding with 6.9% interest...
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Essox and AAA Auto prepared flexible car financing according to client's situation at end of loan contract

November 1, 2011 | 01:30am CEToriginal
A loan called Variant with low instalments and a higher final instalment, which can be repaid in five different possibilities...
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Alcar: Czech car market shrinking, company saw drop in sales of discs

November 1, 2011 | 12:39am CEToriginal
Sales results in 2010/2011, the autumn campaign 'Elegance in Winter', 3-year warranty, hybrid steel disc, wheels in original dimensions for fleets and dealers...
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BASF expands with engine coolant Glysantin in CEE

October 31, 2011 | 12:06am CEToriginal
This applies to both aftermarket (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania) and OEM (TPCA, Kia, Hyundai). Development of the liquid for EVs...
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Manufacturers and developers of vehicles and components in Czech Rep presented visions of automotive industry

October 30, 2011 | 11:52pm CEToriginal
Skoda Auto, Iveco, Visteon, Hella, Brisk and Ricardo will seek the development and application of modern technologies such as...
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Bridgestone developed tire with road surface condition detection

October 30, 2011 | 11:46pm CEToriginal
The sensor in the tire provides data to the driver’s display and informs him of the sudden weather changes. Details of CAIS technology...
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Vratislav Kulhanek and Vratislav Valek to be consultants of AAA Auto next two years

October 30, 2011 | 11:43pm CEToriginal
The General Meeting have extended their mandate in the Board until 2013, or more precisely until 2014. Employee shares...
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Porsche holds winter service action in Czech Rep till late November

October 26, 2011 | 09:39pm CEToriginal
Advantaged car inspection, Michelin and Pirelli winter tires with a discount, extension of the collection of accessories...
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UniCredit Leasing in Czech Rep prepared autumn campaign for brands outside portfolio of branded financing

October 25, 2011 | 06:03am CEToriginal
To customers and firms the company offers grace period of 3-6 months, down payment of 10% and the CCS card. The brands concerned...
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Park and Win: Nearly 6,000 drivers tried self-parking with Ford Focus at dealers in Czech Rep in September

October 25, 2011 | 05:52am CEToriginal
Announcement of results of a competition for a Focus, extension of the campaign with a free City Plus set, trade response to the campaign...
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Porsche entered Ostrava, Auto Heller became partner

October 24, 2011 | 03:10am CEToriginal
After Prague and Brno, Porsche has occupied the third largest city in the Czech Republic. Cooperation with Porsche Inter Auto, a license for authorized servicing...
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Ford considers moving production of Ka from Poland to Romania

October 24, 2011 | 02:55am CEToriginal
It would occur in the middle of the production cycle, probably with a facelift. For the Fiat factory in Tychy this would mean another palpable hit...
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Skoda to support sale of Yeti with Mont Blanc limited edition in Czech Rep

October 20, 2011 | 01:25am CEToriginal
For an additional fee of CZK 31,000 the customer gets a design package worth CZK 57,000. The package content and prices, leadership in the 4x4 segment...
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Hyundai opened representative showroom for customers and training centre for Czech dealers in Prague

October 20, 2011 | 01:10am CEToriginal
Hyundai Brand Experience & Communication Centre is located within the new headquarters of the importer...
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Charging stations for EVs will be supplied to CEZ by company which was established just before announcement of tender

October 19, 2011 | 02:01am CEToriginal
EmotionCar will supply charging stations for standard and quick charging. The supplier of stations, ICT solutions and construction; owners of the new company...
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sAutoleasing returned to profit in 2010

October 19, 2011 | 01:47am CEToriginal
This happened after several years of losses. Revenues, the volume of funding, number of contracts, the impact of a merger with sAutouver...
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Mazda discounted MX-5 and BT-50 in Czech Rep

October 19, 2011 | 01:39am CEToriginal
At the same time Mazda has prepared a special offer on selected models for Q4. Details of discounting and promotions, including financing...
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Chevrolet launched service programme for older cars in Czech Rep

October 18, 2011 | 03:15am CEToriginal
The amount of discounts on genuine spare parts dependent of car age during repairs at an authorized service centre, exceptions...
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BestDrive and ePojisteni.cz agreed to cooperate

October 18, 2011 | 02:56am CEToriginal
Clients of ePojisteni.cz will gain some benefits of membership in the BestDrive club, customers of BestDrive will receive discount on car insurance...
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Opel holds winter service campaign in Czech Rep

October 18, 2011 | 02:52am CEToriginal
The reduced price of car inspections, winter tires and wheels, assorted accessories; discounts for older cars under Classic Servis Opel programme...
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Bosch won new contracts in Gasoline Systems Division, to place production in Czech Rep

October 17, 2011 | 01:09am CEToriginal
The Robert Bosch Ceske Budejovice plant will supply the VW Up!/ Skoda Citigo/Seat Mii, the BMW 3 Series (F30), Skoda Rapid/Seat IBL Concept, Volkswagen PQ25 platform...
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