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UniCredit Leasing changed organizational structure in CEE, established four regional directors

October 6, 2010 | 03:05am CEToriginal
The company appointed Jiri Matula to the top management of the Central European region. In the Czech Republic he was replaced by the executive director Jaroslav Jaromersky...
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CCS, Natankuj.sk: Fuel cheapened in Czech Rep and Slovakia last week

October 4, 2010 | 11:03pm CEToriginal
Petrol at the Czech filling stations decreased price by 7 hellers, diesel by 2 hellers. Analysts' expectations for this week...
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Direct became new partner of loyalty program Bene+ from GE Money Bank, first in insurance sector

October 1, 2010 | 04:33am CEToriginal
Direct’s clients can get a discount on premiums when paying it by credit card. Deepening of cooperation between Direct and GE Money…
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S. & W. Automobily started providing extended warranty for 1 year for new and used cars

September 30, 2010 | 02:00am CEToriginal
This North-Bohemian dealer of brands Mercedes-Benz, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Mitsubishi Fuso is cooperating with CarGarantie. Details of the warranty...
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Ceska pojistovna to increase rates of damage liability as of January

September 29, 2010 | 04:22am CEToriginal
However, the accident-free drivers are going to pay less than in 2010. Last rates’ update and the expected increase for 2011...
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Peugeot to enter Czech Rep and Slovakia with program of quality used cars

September 29, 2010 | 01:28am CEToriginal
At the same time, it will become the first carmaker importing used cars from abroad. Partners Dekra, Europ Assistance, Cebia, IBS expert, TipCars...
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Fiat placed alternatively powered vehicles by LPG on Czech market

September 29, 2010 | 01:01am CEToriginal
This happened after year and half preparations. Range of models and engines, parameters of aggregates, prices, warranty terms, conversion for free within funding...
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Citroen introduced comprehensive range of extended warranties and service contracts in Czech Rep

September 29, 2010 | 12:47am CEToriginal
Their parameters can be selected at Citroenkalkulator.cz. The scope of services EssentialDrive, IdealDrive and FreeDrive, prices, financing of contracts...
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IIR holds specialized conference Insurance CZ&SK in Prague in mid-October

September 28, 2010 | 11:35pm CEToriginal
The 7th year of the event will have two follow-ups, i.e. a workshop on commercial networks and a special day about distribution channels. The conference will have the following speakers...
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CCS, Natankuj.sk: Fuel down in Czech Rep last week, up in Slovakia

September 28, 2010 | 11:15pm CEToriginal
Petrol at the Czech filling stations has discounted by 6 hellers, diesel by 8 hellers. Analysts' expectations for this week...
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Fiat offers extended warranty for Panda and Punto at discount in Czech Rep in September, for free within funding

September 26, 2010 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
The extended warranty to 5 years/100,000 km includes assistance service for 5 years. Parameters of services and prices...
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Renault in September: Twingo cheaper by CZK 15,000, Kangoo Express by CZK 24,000, Megane by CZK 20,000, Scenic by CZK 25,000

September 26, 2010 | 11:16pm CEToriginal
On the contrary, Clio Storia became more expensive. For the Megane and Scenic model ranges the customer can newly choose a dual-clutch gearbox...
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Toyota offers Auris at discount of up to CZK 95,000 in Czech Rep in September

September 26, 2010 | 11:00pm CEToriginal
The purchase can be combined with a Genio 50/50 credit from Toyota Financial Services. Special prices for each version...
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Allianz to allow motorists in Czech Rep to choose risks in damage liability, to offer three packages

September 23, 2010 | 04:56am CEToriginal
The coverage of damage by animals, natural risks, insurance of the bonus, direct liquidation of damages regardless of fault, prices and complicity...
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CCS, Natankuj.sk: Fuel slightly up in Czech Rep and Slovakia last week

September 23, 2010 | 04:15am CEToriginal
The price of petrol at the Czech filling stations rose by an average of 11 hellers and diesel by 16 hellers. Analysts’ expectations for this week...
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Austrian fast service network Fastbox to expand abroad, entering Czech Rep

September 20, 2010 | 03:31am CEToriginal
The company took over the premises of Halfords there and, moreover, it plans to open more service shops with car accessories sale. Service results in 2009, partners, plans for the Czech market...
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Insurance companies in Czech Rep expect growth rates of damage liability up to 5% in 2011

September 20, 2010 | 02:26am CEToriginal
They aim to implement in them the increasing damage to health, loss of profit as well as the newly introduced payments to fire brigade. The volume and number of losses in H1 2010, estimates of insurance companies and analysts...
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Kofron Martin left SkoFIN to join KPMG

September 17, 2010 | 01:12am CEToriginal
This happened after 14 years spent in the captive finance company of the Volkswagen Group. At KPMG he will be responsible for...
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Renault and Dacia prepared special discounts on new cars, financing and insurance for people affected by floods

September 17, 2010 | 01:01am CEToriginal
The offer applies to the region of northern Bohemia with the possibility of drawing until the end of the year. Benefits beyond other special offers...
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Toyota offers 100 Dell notebooks in Czech Rep when negotiating financing via Internet

September 17, 2010 | 12:05am CEToriginal
It is a campaign to introduce online guaranteed pre-approval of credit or lease contract. Insurance of spare car for 15 days free of charge...
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CLFA: Financial leasing not decreasing dramatically, only blending with non-banking loans

September 16, 2010 | 01:20am CEToriginal
Reporting in the Czech Republic is different from the normal practice in the world. Only a slight growth in operating leases, the situation in Slovakia...
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Direct prepared subsidized insurance for seasonal drivers and motorists operating in Czech Rep only

September 15, 2010 | 01:49am CEToriginal
The discount, excess for breaching the exception, the extension of bonus insurance free of charge, a navigation for CZK 1 in September for contracts over CZK 4,000...
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CLFA requires amendment of Consumer Credit Act, which has not come into force yet

September 15, 2010 | 01:26am CEToriginal
The reason is the inclusion of financial leasing in the law, which is beyond the EU directive and will bring complications to the leasing companies...
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CCS: Fuel prices in Czech Rep changed slightly last week

September 15, 2010 | 12:59am CEToriginal
While petrol was slightly more expensive, the price of diesel went down. Details of price movements and the current prices...
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Insurance companies in Czech Rep to launch direct liquidation of damages regardless of fault

September 14, 2010 | 04:37am CEToriginal
It has been firstly introduced by Direct, at the end of September Ceska pojistovna will follow; Kooperativa and Generali are preparing it. Analyst’s opinion, other assistance services from CP...
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