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Shell introduced new additive fuels FuelSave on Czech and Slovak markets

May 31, 2011 | 02:58am CEToriginal
The new fuel will save customers about 1 litre of petrol or diesel per one tank for the same price. Details of fuels, marketing, expected business response...
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RWE to join development of e-mobility in Czech Rep

May 31, 2011 | 02:48am CEToriginal
Involvement in the project of Praha elektromobilni, the purchase of two Citroen C-Zero EVs, construction of charging stations, testing of EVs, demand for the C-Zero in the Czech Republic...
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Second wave of high-percentage bio-fuels’ entry into market being prepared in Czech Rep

May 30, 2011 | 01:45am CEToriginal
Activities of Tereos TTD, Preol, Cepro, Europecon, Skoda, Ford, Saab, Volvo, Renault; objectives of the project and campaign, Bio-fuels Are Cool...
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2011 Brno Motor Show: 21 car brands to attend including EV manufacturers

May 27, 2011 | 03:58am CEToriginal
Some brands will be represented by automakers, some by dealers. Accompanying program for professionals and public...
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Citroen delivered C-Zero EV to first client in Czech Rep - to LeasePlan

May 25, 2011 | 05:50am CEToriginal
LeasePlan has rented it to the energy company PRE on a full-service lease. Starting of orders at dealers, sales plan for the C-Zero in 2011...
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CEZ to select two partners in charging station tender

May 23, 2011 | 02:34am CEToriginal
The number of candidates for the contract and registered companies, the date of its publication, the system of payments for electricity, the standard of outlets, rental of Peugeot iOn by ALD Automotive...
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E-mobile Prague in 2011: Three energy companies, CZK 10 million budget, 22 charging stations, 17 EVs

May 23, 2011 | 02:30am CEToriginal
The location of the charging stations, EVs delivered to city organizations within a month, the tender for the EVs...
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Car rental Dream-Cars placed Tazzari Zero EV to offer

May 23, 2011 | 02:19am CEToriginal
It is the first Tazzari Zero offered in a car rental in the Czech Republic and the first EV in Dream-Cars offer. Prices...
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Many companies in Czech Rep and Slovakia, including CEZ and RWE, interested in electric Opel Ampera

May 19, 2011 | 01:19am CEToriginal
Placing the model on the market in Western and Eastern Europe, the number of orders, new models of Opel in 2011 (Zafira III, Combo III)...
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Toyota’s car production in Europe to return to its standard as of June 1

May 19, 2011 | 12:33am CEToriginal
Despite the temporary restricted production and supplies due to an earthquake, the carmaker wants to increase sales on the European market…
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CEZ and partners to install over 50 charging stations for EVs by end of 2011

May 4, 2011 | 04:51am CEToriginal
AIG/Lincoln, ECE, Ikea, McDonald's, Orco, Segece, Tesco, Kaufland, TNT Express, Vinci Park and two municipalities will install stations, and some will purchase EVs...
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Skoda to present fleet of EVs in autumn

April 22, 2011 | 05:51am CEToriginal
Skoda will send it to testing on Czech roads at the end of 2011. The Czech carmaker is also working on a hybrid drive…
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Toyota to limit production in Europe due to shortage of parts, not in Czech Rep

April 14, 2011 | 03:54am CEToriginal
Time and date of the shutdown, the affected plants and models produced there, the situation in TPCA...
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GENEVA: Fisker wants to sell out this year's production of Karma PHEV by May

April 6, 2011 | 04:23am CEToriginal
The initiation of production and supplies to dealers and customers, the current status of orders, including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the planned volume of production...
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Brano Group entered China, expanding in Czech Rep and strengthening development

April 4, 2011 | 04:08am CEToriginal
The new joint venture in the Czech Republic, investment in R&D in 2011, new development projects: Li-ion battery and an active suspension of front hood, further orders...
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Blue Events holds conference Fleet Management 2011 in Prague in late April

April 4, 2011 | 02:45am CEToriginal
Representatives of CAFM, Fleet Partners, UniCredit, Skoda Auto, SkoFIN, Dekra, CEZ, RWE or Auto AZ Consulting will speak at the conference...
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Amper 2011: Producers of EVs and fast-charging stations to arrive at 19th year of fair

March 25, 2011 | 03:55am CEToriginal
EVs Peugeot iOn, Tesla Roadster, Skoda Superb, SOR EBN; competitions Amper - Idea and Gold Amper; exhibitors...
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Lexus: Czech Rep still dominates HEV sales in Europe within the brand

March 24, 2011 | 04:02am CEToriginal
The shift to exclusively hybrid models, rejection of petrol version at the GS, IS hybrid, detailed figures...
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Lexus aims to increase sales by 50% in Europe in 2011, similarly in Czech Rep

March 23, 2011 | 05:44am CEToriginal
The growth should be helped by a significant contribution of the new CT. Development in the C-segment, prices, competition, sales orders and plans...
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French opposition indirectly called Renault head Carlos Ghosn to resign

March 22, 2011 | 03:45am CEToriginal
The government is concerned about how easily the carmaker was deceived regarding the alleged espionage. The positions of individual parties...
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Audi to start launching plug-in HEVs onto market in 2011, EVs to follow

March 15, 2011 | 02:48am CEToriginal
Q5 hybrid, A6 hybrid, A8, hybrid; power train and component suppliers; electric car concepts; fleet CO2 emissions...
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Renault admitted becoming victim of manipulation and fraud in espionage case

March 7, 2011 | 10:46pm CEToriginal
The French government has demanded accelerated investigation of the two versions. Possible implications for the management of Renault...
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Honda aims to defend 2010 sales in Czech Rep in 2011, expects significant growth from 2012

February 24, 2011 | 02:22am CEToriginal
The reason is a number of generational changes but also the arrival of brand new models (Jazz HEV, Fit/Jazz EV, new Civic, A-segment mini car, B-SUV). The dealer network...
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TUV Sud and E.ON develop inductive charging station for EVs

February 24, 2011 | 02:10am CEToriginal
At the same time, TUV Sud is investing millions of euros into the construction of the laboratory testing batteries in Germany. Details of the investment, the next scheduled labs...
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2011 Brno Motor Show: Most automakers to attend, now struggling to be in Hall P

February 23, 2011 | 05:31am CEToriginal
A new feature is the accompanying programme Auto 2020, representing the technologies of present and near future including e-mobility...
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