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Transit Connect to be first Ford EV available on Czech market

February 7, 2012 | 04:13am CEToriginal
However, it will not be imported by importer Ford Motor Company, but by one of the dealers. Parameters and price of the Transit Connect Electric...
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Auto Jarov increased sales by 7.8% in 2011, expecting further growth in 2012

February 2, 2012 | 11:44pm CEToriginal
Demand for new cars increased by 8.1%, as for the used cars it was by 6.6%. The demand for individual brands, the largest dealership of three brands in the Czech Republic, outlook for 2012...
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Samohyl Motor Holding expanded its portfolio for Audi brand

February 2, 2012 | 02:54am CEToriginal
At the same time, the company entered into a new city in the Czech Republic. Samohyl bought a dealership of two brands...
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Auto Jarov wants to build ‘2nd car store’ in Prague

February 1, 2012 | 03:48am CEToriginal
Today, the company offers five brands in Jarov, Prague 3. Location and size of the second sales and service complex, probable brands...
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Defend Group created post of managing director and country manager for Czech Rep

January 31, 2012 | 03:39am CEToriginal
This happened in response to CEO Pavel Vojtek’s intention to focus more on strategic activities. Recent changes in Defend Czech Republic…
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Dolak opened Toyota dealership in Plzen

January 26, 2012 | 01:02am CEToriginal
This is the fifth Toyota showroom of the company Dolak in the Czech Republic. Originally, it was Louwman who aimed to enter Plzen. Location and parameters of the showroom...
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Auto Activity opened Hyundai showroom in Znojmo, its second in Czech Rep

January 24, 2012 | 11:24pm CEToriginal
This is the 65th Hyundai’s sales point in the Czech Republic. In 2012 the company will build a new showroom for two brands in Znojmo...
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Auto Jarov was again most successful Honda dealer in Czech Rep in 2011

January 24, 2012 | 11:17pm CEToriginal
The company’s sales of Honda cars and motorcycles declined but less than sales of the brand on the market. The influence of the earthquake in Japan, novelties in 2012...
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Auto-Exner soon to decide on how to strengthen its capital

January 23, 2012 | 01:05am CEToriginal
There are still two possibilities and several candidates considered...
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Auto Palace became Peugeot dealer in Czech Rep

January 23, 2012 | 12:55am CEToriginal
The company has opened a Peugeot showroom in Brno. Sales of Auto Palace Brno in 2011, replacement of another brand, strengthening of Peugeot in the second largest city...
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Autosalon Klokocka became best used car dealer in Auto-plus program in 2011

January 18, 2012 | 11:30pm CEToriginal
The company won award from the importer. Evaluation details, total sales, interest in individual brands, the current offer...
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Auto-Exner became Hyundai dealer, opened showroom in Prague

January 18, 2012 | 12:54am CEToriginal
The company remains a dealer for Skoda, Aston Martin and Lamborghini and repairs 10 brands. Demand for additional licenses, support of Fio bank, a new website...
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UOHS cancelled tender for supply of vehicles for Prague City Police

January 17, 2012 | 12:15am CEToriginal
The reason is the change in conditions during the selection process. The volume of order, number of applicants, circumstances, a claim filed by company Trost Auto Service Technik...
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Auto-Exner lost another dealer licenses, court blocked some car showrooms

January 13, 2012 | 12:19am CEToriginal
The company has thus lost four sales licenses from the Volkswagen Group. Details...
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Auto Esa increased sales by 17% in 2011

January 11, 2012 | 04:19am CEToriginal
Demand for financing went up by 16%, the average selling price grew as well. Demand for individual brands, models, segments, paint, engines...
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AAA Auto increased sales by 10.4% in Q4, by 13.4% over the whole year 2011

January 11, 2012 | 03:47am CEToriginal
Sales grew in the Czech Republic more than in Slovakia. The first quarterly results in Russia, growth of financing penetration, opening new branches...
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Porsche Inter Auto increased sales of new and used cars in Czech Rep in 2011, plans further increase in 2012

January 9, 2012 | 04:39am CEToriginal
Demand for all brands in the company’s portfolio went up - for VW vans the most. Details...
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Road police in Czech Rep to continue in using VW Passat cars

January 6, 2012 | 01:46am CEToriginal
The fleet will be thus expanded by further 20 cars. Number of bids in the tender, supplier and price...
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A. Charouz Motors began offering armoured Jaguar and Land Rover cars in Czech Rep

December 13, 2011 | 11:43pm CEToriginal
The company is allowed to do so thanks to a license, which is owned by a company AM Motors. Offered models and specifications...
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Porsche Inter Auto became Bentley dealer in Czech Rep

December 7, 2011 | 07:49pm CEToriginal
The company acquired a license for the sale and servicing of Bentley cars and opened a showroom in Prague. Location, expected sales...
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Jan Repa went from AAA Auto to marketing agency

December 6, 2011 | 10:49pm CEToriginal
However, he remains in the automotive industry; he will be in responsible for Czech OEMs Skoda Auto and Tatra...
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Direct intends to further develop cooperation with partners in sale of insurance to consumers

December 5, 2011 | 12:31am CEToriginal
The potential of branded insurance in the Czech Republic, the price level for each brand, a new collaboration with AAA Auto, an event with Opel...
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Porsche Holding Salzburg made changes in management of Import Volkswagen Group

December 1, 2011 | 12:02am CEToriginal
Two divisions of the Czech representation of Volkswagen Group will have new heads. Details...
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Auto Palace opened its first Opel showroom in Czech Rep

November 29, 2011 | 03:21am CEToriginal
The showroom has found its place in one of the branches in Prague. A competition for an Opel Corsa, weekend car rentals from RentPoint or service inspections...
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Hyundai Motor to take control of import of cars to Germany

November 29, 2011 | 03:13am CEToriginal
The automaker thus continues to control the national branches in Europe. Details, similarity with the transaction of AutoBinck Holding in Central Europe...
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