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Danyang Winstar Auto Parts wants to break into aftermarket in Europe

October 2, 2011 | 11:45pm CEToriginal
This new Chinese manufacturer of non-original automotive lamps and plastic parts is now looking for distributors. Range, brands and models...
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Autocentrum Dojacek to expand the sales portfolio with other two brands

September 30, 2011 | 02:52am CEToriginal
At the same time, the company has been extending its offer of authorized service for other brands. Moreover, the company will open a new multi-brand complex in...
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Fiat to release 435 people in Poland, having reduced production already

September 30, 2011 | 02:22am CEToriginal
The reason is the shift of Fiat Panda production to Italy. However, Fiat Auto Poland speaks of a decline in demand for mini cars. Production plans for 2011...
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Skoda Citigo, VW Up!, Seat "City Car": Production to begin in mid-October, sales in domestic markets in Q4 2011

September 29, 2011 | 04:13am CEToriginal
Projected body versions, entry into the European market, engines, transmissions, eco-versions, equipment, pricing, target groups, head airbags and brake assistant...
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Auto Esa made changes in external communications

September 29, 2011 | 04:03am CEToriginal
PR agency AMI Communications will continue to work on selected projects, a spokesperson of Auto Esa became...
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Volvo Trucks upgraded calculator of environmental impact of vehicle operation

September 29, 2011 | 03:51am CEToriginal
Customers have been using this tool to reduce consumption and emissions for 10 years. Novelties in the application...
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Renault Trucks organizing winter maintenance campaign in Czech Rep, Slovakia and Hungary

September 29, 2011 | 03:32am CEToriginal
The inspection includes a free vehicle check and 30% discount on selected parts. Details of the control, a gift for passing...
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Taborsky: A. Charouz Motors expects sales of 140 Jaguar and Land Rover cars in Prague in 2011

September 27, 2011 | 03:49am CEToriginal
It will be the first full year of this new Czech dealer. The potential of the Prague market, outlook until 2012, new cooperation with Bushman, a third service centre in Prague...
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EC: Price differences for new cars between EU countries decreased slightly in 2010

September 27, 2011 | 03:36am CEToriginal
Persistent differences in the tens of percent, the advantage in buying abroad, the situation in the segments, a difference of over 30% for models of Fiat, Renault, Peugeot and VW...
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Volvo remains Volvo: Volvo launched service program for older cars in Czech Rep

September 27, 2011 | 03:29am CEToriginal
This includes a discount on spare parts or a discounted inspection. The reduced rate of work and the price of oil, guarantee of uniform prices in Central Europe...
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Used car shops in Czech Rep began to use microsites for online car pricing for purchase

September 27, 2011 | 03:22am CEToriginal
The activities of AAA Auto, Auto Esa, Stepanek Auto, Trotina Auto, H2 Car, Autotreid, Allegro Group CZ (Aukro, OtoMoto.cz), EurotaxGlass’s...
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CarGarantie expanded cooperation with Auto-plus with two new types of guarantees in Czech Rep

September 27, 2011 | 03:06am CEToriginal
Details of the loyalty program and guarantee following the factory warranty, the history of cooperation of the insurance company and the Czech importer of Volkswagen Group...
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Fiat Group extended action 'Model of the Month' for other brands in Czech Rep and Slovakia

September 27, 2011 | 02:58am CEToriginal
At the same time, the importer has launched a micro-site for this action program. Current models and discounts on spare parts, conditions...
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Seat launched autumn campaign with special prices, free winter wheels and discount on parts in Czech Rep

September 27, 2011 | 02:53am CEToriginal
Financing options, alternative Economy parts for cars older than 5 years, a new version of the Altea XL and Alhambra with all-wheel drive...
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Auto Pruhonice opened second branch in Prague

September 26, 2011 | 12:03am CEToriginal
To the existing Volvo dealership in Pruhonice the company has opened a service centre on the western side of Prague. Location, capacity, services, future development, golf while waiting for the repair/maintenance...
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34 new cars including several facelifts to compete for Car of the Year 2012 KMN title in Czech Rep

September 25, 2011 | 11:52pm CEToriginal
The condition for participation in the competition is a new generation. Most representatives belong to Mercedes-Benz, followed by Hyundai, Chevrolet, Lancia and Volkswagen...
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Park and Win: Ford prepared event with active parking system in Czech Rep

September 23, 2011 | 03:02am CEToriginal
Customers can try the parking assistant in the new Focus, having the chance to win this car, or get the assistant for free when buying a car. Details of the campaign and competition...
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Nissan Qashqai, Qashqai+2 and Navara became cheaper in Czech Rep and Slovakia in September

September 23, 2011 | 02:37am CEToriginal
Moreover, Nissan Finance also offers an additional bonus for the Start loan or 50/50 loan with 0% interest. Details of the discounts, the continued benefit for trade-in vehicles...
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AAA Auto plans to open up to six new used car shops in Czech Rep and Slovakia

September 22, 2011 | 01:32am CEToriginal
At present, the company has opened a new branch in Opava. Size of the car centre in Opava, locations and time schedule of the planned used car shops...
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Opel 500: Opel prepared offer with 500 cars with range of discounts and bonuses in Czech Rep and Slovakia

September 20, 2011 | 11:46pm CEToriginal
The affected models, the amount of discounts, benefits (free insurance, free accessories or at a 50% discount), a bonus on financing, sales of the first two days of the campaign...
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Sejong to supply exhausts for second generation Hyundai i30 and Kia Cee'd

September 20, 2011 | 12:20am CEToriginal
Production of Sejong Czech in recent years, the second hall in Karvina, growth of the capacity, HR, a two-year educational project with funding from the EU...
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Automotomat.cz: First discount portal for sales of new cars and motorcycles entered Czech market

September 19, 2011 | 11:56pm CEToriginal
Author of the project, the amount of discounts, co-dealers and brands, estimated sales, insurance partner, expansion in Central Europe, KPMG sectoral analysis...
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Rieter won new orders from carmakers BMW, Volkswagen and Skoda

September 19, 2011 | 12:10am CEToriginal
The components will be supplied from the new Czech plant to factories of carmakers in Germany, Czech Republic and Slovakia, among other things, for the new BMW 3 Series (F30)...
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Citroen launched program of stock car sale Citroen Car Store in Czech Rep

September 18, 2011 | 11:56pm CEToriginal
The current offer, locator with a range of parameters, further improvement of the micro-site Carstore.citroen.cz, considered extension of dealer demonstration cars...
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Importo Drive started to import cars manufactured abroad to Czech Rep

September 18, 2011 | 11:51pm CEToriginal
This independent car dealer has added Ford to brands Skoda and Hyundai. A new showroom in Klatovy, sales results, financing with three partners...
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