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Powerful: 20 partners in Europe developed two-cylinder, two-stroke turbocharged and supercharged diesel engine

January 28, 2015 | 11:47pm CEToriginal
The partners include Renault, Volkswagen, Fiat, Magneti Marelli, Delphi, and also one Czech entity. Details of the 0.7 litre engine...
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Vlcek (Skoda): Sales of new cars in Czech Rep might stabilize above 200,000 in 5 years

January 28, 2015 | 12:24am CEToriginal
The outlook for 2015, results and plans of the Skoda brand, re-exports, structure of operators, Skoda Insurance, new models, staff enhancement, National Clean Mobility Action Plan...
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Volkswagen All-Inclusive: VW expanded offer of operating leases for consumers in Czech Rep

January 27, 2015 | 11:54pm CEToriginal
Extending one model series, adding a car with all-wheel drive, prices, the limited offer...
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Renault Drive: Renault began offering operating leases for consumers in Czech Rep

January 27, 2015 | 12:31am CEToriginal
The financial partner, the lengths of the leases, the parameters of full-service leasing, affected models, pre-set cars, prices, business plan, the situation at Dacia...
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Seat Ole Sport: Seat expanded offer of operating leases for consumers in Czech Rep with sports models

January 26, 2015 | 11:51pm CEToriginal
At the same time, there were several changes made in the program Seat Ole. The affected models, prices, participation in accident insurance, business results and plan...
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Rhiag to buy Polish spare parts distributor Italparts through Elit

January 22, 2015 | 11:56pm CEToriginal
The profile of Italparts, increasing the number of branches in Poland, the acquisition of ERA, new branches in Slovakia, the results in 2014...
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AAA Auto: Abris makes first changes, promoted one manager

January 22, 2015 | 11:46pm CEToriginal
The reason is, among other things, the upcoming international expansion. The manager and his career, the positions concerned...
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Skoda Fabia became Car of the Year 2015 in Czech Rep

January 22, 2015 | 03:29am CEToriginal
Skoda Octavia G-Tec is Green Car of the Year and BMW i8's Laser Headlights are Technical Innovation of the Year. Point scale of the finalists, public vote...
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Green Car of the Year 2015 in Czech Rep: 20 not only electric, hybrid and gas vehicles to compete for title

January 20, 2015 | 11:42pm CEToriginal
Audi, BMW, Fiat, Ford, Infiniti, Kia, Lexus, Mercedes, Mitsubishi, Porsche, Seat, Skoda, Volkswagen and Volvo models are nominated...
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Skoda Prepaid Service: Skoda began offering service contracts in Czech Rep

January 20, 2015 | 02:10am CEToriginal
They are already available in many European countries. Partner, variations according to the scope of coverage and mileage, the prices for each model, an alternative to operating lease...
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Iris Ident launched unique immobiliser VAM R1 on the Czech market

January 18, 2015 | 11:48pm CEToriginal
Thieves have not yet overcome it in Slovakia for nearly 15 years, while cars with serial immobilisers are commonly stolen. Details, specifications, prices, lifetime warranty, sales, partners...
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Musk: Tesla to build new plants around world until reaching annual production of 500,000 vehicles

January 15, 2015 | 11:36pm CEToriginal
Timing, sales plans by 2025, results in 2014, the development of autonomous vehicles, two upcoming models...
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Skoda Auto appointed new directors of two departments in Czech Rep

January 14, 2015 | 10:40pm CEToriginal
The first came to the company, the second moved from a different position within the Czech carmaker. Details...
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Oplestil (PwC): Weakening of koruna not to reflect in car prices in Czech Rep now, maybe later

January 14, 2015 | 10:25pm CEToriginal
Carmakers adjust prices continuously; they did so in late 2014 and 2015, too. The situation in spare parts, the analysis of Vybermiauto.cz, comments...
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DHL Trend Research: Self-driving vehicles have great potential in logistics

January 14, 2015 | 12:01am CEToriginal
Test projects, solutions and applications in warehouse and outdoor logistics, driving in a tailback and convoys, V2V, V2I, involved companies...
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Peugeot Relax: Peugeot began offering operating lease for consumers in Czech Rep

January 13, 2015 | 11:39pm CEToriginal
The financial partner, the lengths of the leases, two versions of Relax program by services, models concerned, discounted versions, prices...
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Skoda car sales and market share increased in 2014

January 12, 2015 | 10:14pm CEToriginal
Results in December, sales in different markets, interest in various models, views and product offensive in 2015...
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CSU: Prices of new cars in Czech Rep up by 3.7% in 2014

January 12, 2015 | 10:08pm CEToriginal
By contrast, used cars became cheaper by 2.1%. Developments in motorcycles, service and spare parts, detailed data, rising prices in December...
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AAA Auto left Russia

January 12, 2015 | 12:07am CEToriginal
Reasons, the closure of the only used car shop, business results of the December sales and the overall more than three-year operation, the horizon of a possible return...
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Fenniger (Mitsubishi Electric): Factory Automation Systems division growing rapidly in China and ASEAN region

January 11, 2015 | 11:43pm CEToriginal
Clients and projects around the world (Asia, America, Europe), e-Factory, Tier 1 supplies...
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Pyramida Pruhonice successfully started Renault and Dacia dealership

January 11, 2015 | 11:29pm CEToriginal
Business results in 2014, participation in the Renault Pro+ program, introductory prices, microsites, partners for financing and insurance...
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Home Credit fined for questionable car loan prices by Czech Trade Inspection

January 11, 2015 | 11:17pm CEToriginal
The amount of the penalty, the reaction of the company, the situation at other credit companies inspected (Essox, GE Money Auto), an out-of-court settlement...
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Relax Citroen, Relax DS: PSA began offering operating lease for consumers in Czech Rep

January 9, 2015 | 12:50am CEToriginal
The financial partner, the lengths of the leases, two versions of Relax program by services, the Citroen and DS models concerned, prices...
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TomTom won large contracts from Volkswagen and Bosch

January 8, 2015 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
The delivered products, the timing, the current contractor, a contract from PSA, anticipated turnover growth...
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Turnover of Porsche Inter Auto in Czech Rep up by 10% at single-digit growth in car sales in 2014

January 8, 2015 | 11:43pm CEToriginal
Demand for new and used vehicles, interest in the Skoda, VW, Audi, Porsche and Bentley brands, service, outlook for 2015, the merger with Auto Heller...
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