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Isuzu has returned to Czech market with its pickups, Campo replaced by new D-Max

April 21, 2010 | 02:26am CEToriginal
The importer led by Ivan Ruzicka, is now building the dealer network. The first dealer became the Opel and Chevrolet dealer...
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CSOB Leasing to add free damage liability for one year to lease or credit in Q2

April 21, 2010 | 01:27am CEToriginal
The offer is for both consumers and business subject when financing passenger cars and commercial vehicles of all brands. The spring offer is limited by the number of contracts...
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Insurance companies in Czech Rep: Number of insurance frauds exposed also growing in 2010

April 21, 2010 | 12:44am CEToriginal
Damages in insurance of motor vehicles still dominate the frauds. Details of individual insurance companies over Q1...
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Nissan in April: Qashqai with financing with 0% increase or free damage liability

April 20, 2010 | 01:56am CEToriginal
The models Micra and Note also become cheaper while the X-Trail became more expensive. Discount on the models Pathfinder 2009 and Navara continues...
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CCS: Fuel in Czech Rep up by tens of hellers last week

April 19, 2010 | 11:05pm CEToriginal
Petrol has therefore got over CZK 32/L, diesel over CZK 30/L. In Slovakia, the prices have been increasing more moderately. The development in the coming days...
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Chinese carmaker Gonow entered Czech and Slovak markets

April 15, 2010 | 01:34am CEToriginal
Importer for Central Europe, dealer network, two models—pick-up and SUV, financing, power units including LPG, parts of equipment and prices...
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Plzen-based car dealer Ricardo in insolvency

April 15, 2010 | 12:54am CEToriginal
The authorized dealer of passenger cars and commercial vehicles Fiat got into financial difficulties because of the crisis. The amount of debts, creditors, showroom...
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Uniqa offers new customers bonus doubling and copying to full car insurance in Q2

April 15, 2010 | 12:29am CEToriginal
It is going to add the accident insurance for free. The number of clients in the car insurance in 2009 increased by...
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Czech network of tire and fast service shops Barum and Pneubox renamed to BestDrive

April 13, 2010 | 01:46am CEToriginal
BestDrive has simultaneously expanded the offer of tire brands and services in its own and franchising premises, set up a loyalty program and launched spring services again...
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Renault in April: Thalia fell by CZK 10,000, Grand Modus by CZK 15,000 and Kangoo by CZK 20,000

April 13, 2010 | 12:24am CEToriginal
When financing is used, customers receive discounts ranging from CZK 20,000 to CZK 50,000 and extended warranty for 3 to 5 years/60,000 to 150,000 km according to a model...
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CCS: Fuel prices up again in Czech Rep last week, gas most expensive since August 2008

April 12, 2010 | 11:54pm CEToriginal
Fuel is more expensive in Slovakia as well. Detailed data and outlook for this week…
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AAA Auto plans to change sale concept of newish cars AAA Premium Auto

April 12, 2010 | 02:14am CEToriginal
During its existence, it has changed age and mileage limits. Another shift should be from newish cars to...
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GE Money Auto: For buying car on credit until end of May weekend in Europe as gift

April 7, 2010 | 04:04am CEToriginal
The hotel voucher can be used in 200 hotels in 12 countries across Europe by Christmas 2011. Details of the special offer and autoCredit Weekend credit…
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Toyota Aygo Base Cool: Carmaker’s entry-model with air conditioning as standard, while keeping price below CZK 200,000

April 7, 2010 | 03:41am CEToriginal
Another novelty is the new package Red Edition for customers who want to have a red car both inside and outside. When using the funding...
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CCS: Fuel in Czech Rep up by around 15 hellers last week

April 6, 2010 | 11:16pm CEToriginal
Natural 95 is still holding its position over CZK 31/L, diesel is approaching the limit of CZK 30/L. In the m/m and y/y comparisons…
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After 10 years at SkoFIN Roman Vavron leaving to group branch in India

April 6, 2010 | 12:41am CEToriginal
Jan Kloud has been promoted to the position of marketing director at SkoFIN. As of May, Vavron will be at Volkswagen Finance PVT on a post of...
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Toyota Yaris Dream: Special model with extra equipment valued CZK 52,000 begins at CZK 229,900

April 1, 2010 | 11:27pm CEToriginal
The car can be bought on interest-free credit for a one year period, when the customer pays a monthly payment for insurance only...
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Kooperativa extended possibilities of information on liquidation of claims

March 30, 2010 | 11:35pm CEToriginal
Another information channel has been added to the Internet—SMS to a mobile phone. Advantages, possibilities and statistics of existing and new services...
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Subaru continues to cooperate with UniCredit leasing in Czech Rep under new brand Subaru Finance

March 30, 2010 | 11:09pm CEToriginal
Zero increase in financing is now possible to obtain with advance payment from 35% in contracts for 24 to 48 months. Part of the payments is insurance from...
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Direct insurance survey: 70% of drivers do not know when to change insurance company

March 30, 2010 | 10:48pm CEToriginal
According to the survey, around 42% of motorists are unaware that when insurance company is changed, bonuses for driving without accidents can be transferred. More poll results...
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Triglav: Interest of clients in concluding insurance online grew by 10% last year

March 30, 2010 | 10:27pm CEToriginal
The biggest interest was in damage liability. The share of contracts negotiated over the Internet and the premiums for damage liability in 2009...
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CCS: Fuel’s price rise stopped in Czech Rep last week

March 29, 2010 | 11:10pm CEToriginal
Fuel increased the price significantly in Slovakia. The decline in prices in the Czech Republic and the outlook for this week...
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Triglav to offer its clients accident insurance for CZK 490/year from April

March 26, 2010 | 01:29am CEToriginal
The offer applies not only to clients having car insurance. The accident insurance covers only permanent implications. Validity of the action...
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Nissan discounted selected stock cars on Czech market in March

March 23, 2010 | 09:29pm CEToriginal
Qashqai is cheaper for CZK 30,000, Qashqai+2 for CZK 70,000, Micra and Note for CZK 13,000, X-Trail for CZK 15,000, Navara for CZK 62,000. The price of models Murano and Pathfinder went also down...
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CCS: Fuel prices continue to grow in Czech Rep, petrol most expensive since August 2008

March 22, 2010 | 10:41pm CEToriginal
Fuel also become more expensive in Slovakia. Petrol Natural 95 went up by 24 hellers at Czech filling stations, diesel by 15 hellers. This week...
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