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Uniqa offering assistance service to damage liability free of charge by end of 2009

November 2, 2009 | 03:41pm CEToriginal
Moreover, Uniqa will double no-claims bonus over the last two years and will automatically count it in the same amount for accident insurance as well…
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Subaru Legacy/Outback: Fifth generation on Czech market from CZK 680,000

November 2, 2009 | 01:50pm CEToriginal
Prices of the sedan and station wagon have not changed almost. Outback is though cheaper by 5 to 8%. An innovation is the transmission Lineartronic…
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Ford extended current special offers by end of this year

November 2, 2009 | 01:12pm CEToriginal
At the same time Ford has added new special equipments. The action programs remain within commercial vehicles as well…
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SkoFIN offer reduced interest when purchasing Volkswagen, Audi and Seat cars on credit in autumn

November 1, 2009 | 08:35pm CEToriginal
It ranges from 0% to 8.9%. Zero loan increase may be obtained, for example, in such cases...
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General Motors to introduce up to 30 new or innovated models in China by 2014

October 30, 2009 | 06:45pm CEToriginal
The carmaker’s sales in the country are rapidly growing—by 55.6% in Q1-3. Over the whole year GM expects a growth of sales by…
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Scholz: Skoda to introduce new products exclusively in large-volume segments A and MPV

October 28, 2009 | 10:28pm CEToriginal
Mini car VW/Skoda/Seat Up! is going to have a basic price below EUR 9,000. Octavia Tour will be replaced a car with a similar size, MPV bigger than Roomster...
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AUTO 2009: Skoda Auto working on Euro 6 emission norm, wants to get CO2 under 90 g/km for model Fabia

October 26, 2009 | 11:37pm CEToriginal
Czech carmaker is also working on new types of cooling media for air-conditioning systems which should enter the market in…
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Companies to move from diesel motorizations to petrol ones

October 26, 2009 | 08:15pm CEToriginal
The difference in fuel consumption has declined more than in basic price. Another problem of diesel engines is diesel particulate filters (DPF)…
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VVA 2009: Swell holding workshop on cars framework in Hradec Kralove on November 5

October 26, 2009 | 03:48pm CEToriginal
The event is called The Alternative Approaches in Car Framework. Experience with particular projects and news in the field of car construction will be presented by…
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Skoda Auto to reduce production of model Fabia from January, employees to help in Kvasiny

October 26, 2009 | 02:51pm CEToriginal
The carmaker agreed with trade unions on introducing time account of work time as well. Demand for the model Fabia could rise in Q2 again…
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Alcar introduced cast wheels’ offer for winter within traditional action Elegance even in winter

October 22, 2009 | 03:36pm CEToriginal
For this year, the offer contains eight designs of cast wheels. At the same time, the company has reduced prices compared to those in spring by up to...
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Kia holding service action in Czech Rep before winter season

October 22, 2009 | 02:26pm CEToriginal
The Kia Service Days will be held until mid-November. A discount of 25% is prepared for clients interested in buying winter tires. The price of the service inspection is...
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Prices of cars sold on Czech market are now stagnating

October 21, 2009 | 09:38pm CEToriginal
In September, used cars and motorcycles became slightly cheaper, spare parts had better results. On the contrary, servicing works...
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Kia has introduced its own scrap bonus amounting to CZK 30,000 in Czech Rep

October 21, 2009 | 08:53pm CEToriginal
Special offer is valid till the end of November and applies to stock cars of selected models...
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FRANKFURT: Newcomers from Volkswagen for 2010, 2011 and onwards

October 20, 2009 | 11:21pm CEToriginal
Touran facelift, all-new Sharan/Alhambra, all-new Touareg, all-new Passat but electric cars and hybrids as well…
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Hyundai in Czech Rep restored its own scrap bonus after three months

October 20, 2009 | 02:09pm CEToriginal
However, the scrap bonus is now applied to the model line i30 only. Basic price of Hyundai i30 has got under CZK 240,000 after the scrap bonus deduction…
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FRANKFURT: Robertson: Mini Cross to be introduced in early 2010

October 19, 2009 | 11:14pm CEToriginal
Mini’s offensive will go on with the models Coupe and Roadster. The overall sales of Mini slightly declined in 2009 compared to the record year 2008…
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Renault and Dacia continue in a number of discounts in October including spare parts and tires

October 19, 2009 | 07:24pm CEToriginal
Today, a winter service action was introduced in the dealer network during which customers receives an inspection of their car before the winter for CZK 98 or an extended inspection for…
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Seat offering special bonuses for models Ibiza, Leon, Altea and Altea XL by end of year

October 19, 2009 | 04:52pm CEToriginal
The price bonuses according to a model and specification come to CZK 15,000 up to CZK 65,000. The action model Ibiza 25 remains in the offer…
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Tata to merge two plants of British carmaker Jaguar Land Rover

October 18, 2009 | 03:55pm CEToriginal
The decision on which of the plants in Solihull or Birmingham will be closed should be taken next year. Production of the new model Range Rover LRX…
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Skoda Auto to probably succeed in producing planned 20,000 Yeti cars this year

October 18, 2009 | 03:29pm CEToriginal
Current orders which do not cover the entry-version of Yeti yet suggest that. The entry-version has now started being sold; the basic price of Yeti in the Czech Republic has thus dropped by CZK 90,000 to…
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Honda reduced list prices of models Jazz and Civic

October 18, 2009 | 01:59pm CEToriginal
Jazz has therefore got to the basic price below CZK 300,000, Civic below CZK 400,000. At the same time, Honda introduced new special offers...
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AAA Auto entrusted advertising agency RobertNemec.com with controlling its PPC campaign

October 18, 2009 | 01:12pm CEToriginal
Used car dealer expects from the new cooperation that internet advertising become more effective and cheaper. AAA Auto spend annually for the advertising...
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News and special offers by SkoFIN: Operative leasing on-line, APR 0%, GAP insurance free of charge, winter tires for Skoda cars in addition

October 17, 2009 | 08:23pm CEToriginal
The special offer Winter Tires for model Fabia along with availing of a lease or a credit includes advantageous interest running with APR under the limit of…
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LeasePlan showed a profit of EUR 61 million in H1

October 17, 2009 | 06:28pm CEToriginal
The results were very negatively affected by a drop of selling prices of finished car leases. The value of portfolio and the number of cars administered…
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