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Series of lectures on impact of new Civil Code on service shops to be held in Czech Rep

January 15, 2014 | 10:38pm CEToriginal
Organizer, four dates and cities, topics, speakers including expert from the insurance company Allianz, price...
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One manager left Czech branch of ALD Automotive

January 14, 2014 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
He left the group at his own request. The manager, position, his experience, successor...
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Skoda Auto prepares number of innovations in aftersales services

January 14, 2014 | 11:51pm CEToriginal
Skoda Digital Service, Skoda Service Care, Clever Repair, Start Packet, Check book full of discounts, service contracts, fixed prices of service operations, variants and prices...
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All 4 Megane: Renault and RCI Financial prepared new credit product for Megane facelift in Czech Rep

January 14, 2014 | 12:31am CEToriginal
The product offers four advantages not only in the field of insurance. Rates, target group, the validity of the offer...
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CarGarantie extended cooperation with Harley-Davidson in Europe

January 9, 2014 | 11:46pm CEToriginal
The insurance company has begun offering extended warranty for new and used Harley-Davidson and Buell motorcycles also in several countries of Central Europe...
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Ceska pojistovna made changes in communications

January 8, 2014 | 10:50pm CEToriginal
Merging sections of internal and external communications, the new spokesperson, rotation, strengthening the team...
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CSOB Leasing agreed on cooperation with Defend Finance in Czech Rep

January 6, 2014 | 11:44pm CEToriginal
The cooperation covers warranties for used cars from terminated lease contracts. Location of the used car shop, the current offer, details of guarantee programs...
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Arval to focus on new target group in Czech Rep – employees of clients

January 5, 2014 | 10:53pm CEToriginal
The company prepared a discount program for them at partners in the field of purchase, financing, service, and short term car rental. Microsite, partners...
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Fincentrum's Insurer of the Year 2013: Ceska pojistovna, CPP, Kooperativa and Allianz succeeded in 12th year

December 30, 2013 | 12:12am CEToriginal
The newly established category of Car Insurance of the Year has been dominated by VIG’s products...
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Bilik: Arval to grow by 7 % in Czech Rep in 2013

December 20, 2013 | 03:39am CEToriginal
The growth will be higher than it has been originally planned. Reduction of the fleets of existing clients, compensation by the new business, the growing demand for alternative fuel drives, CSR...
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Insurance companies to raise prices of damage liability insurance in Czech Rep in 2014 by 10-15%

December 18, 2013 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
The price growth follows the rate increase in 2013. Reasons, the situation of individual insurance companies...
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Skoda began offering branded insurance in Czech Rep

December 12, 2013 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
Partners of Skoda Insurance, two packages for new and nearly new cars, the advantage in the home service centre, GAP, a spare car for up to 60 days, bonuses and discounts, fixed rates, a campaign...
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Uniqa to narrow management structure in Central Europe

December 10, 2013 | 11:49pm CEToriginal
Andreas Kossl will move to the headquarters, two top managers of the Czech branch assume responsibility also for the Slovak market...
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CSU: New orders of carmakers in Czech Rep grew by 20 % in October

December 10, 2013 | 11:18pm CEToriginal
Production of vehicle manufacturers went up by 9.7% and contributed significantly to the growth of industrial production by 3.5 %. Adjusted data, analysts’ comments...
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Mazda found new partner for branded financing in Czech Rep and Slovakia – UniCredit Leasing

December 2, 2013 | 12:08am CEToriginal
The current partner, customer (Mazda Finance) as well as dealer financing, expanded cooperation between the both companies in CEE...
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Cetelem offers credit card with fuel discount for credits to purchase car or motorbike in Czech Rep

November 28, 2013 | 06:28pm CEToriginal
The amount of the discount, the validity of the offer, the amount of overdraft, participation in the Bonus Club discount program, volume growth in vehicle financing...
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One top manager to leave Skofin

November 27, 2013 | 03:12am CEToriginal
The manager and his professional career, reasons for leaving, successor, timing...
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Auto Charouz launches new concept of multibrand car sale in Czech Rep

November 27, 2013 | 02:54am CEToriginal
Participating companies and brands, multi-brand showrooms, sales representatives in 13 cities, partners for additional services, website...
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Hyundai agreed with new partner on branded financing in Czech Rep – UniCredit Leasing

November 19, 2013 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
The current partner, financing of customers and dealers, 13th car brand in the portfolio of UniCredit Leasing CZ including Kia Finance...
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BMW Group prepared special offer for financing with advantageous insurance and Christmas voucher in Czech Rep

November 19, 2013 | 11:36pm CEToriginal
Partners, content of the package BMW Insurance, rates, affected models, branded insurance also for cars purchased in cash...
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4x4 Drive 2013: Exhibition of AWD vehicles to be held in Czech Rep for first time

November 18, 2013 | 11:30pm CEToriginal
The place, dates, nomenclature (SUV, off-road, crossover), simultaneous exhibitions, exhibitors (importers, dealers), brands and models...
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Nissan plans more dealerships for its Leaf EV in Czech Rep

November 18, 2013 | 01:53am CEToriginal
Cooperation with ABB, installation of fast charging stations, extended warranty on li-on batteries in Europe, the demand for the Leaf in the Czech Republic...
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Olfin Car left another city in Czech Rep

November 11, 2013 | 12:28am CEToriginal
Currently, Olfin Car has been operating in only two towns in eastern Bohemia. Location, change of the owner of the sub-dealership...
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Kozub (Home Credit): Intervention of central bank to raise prices of cars imported to Czech Rep, but not drastically

November 11, 2013 | 12:19am CEToriginal
On the contrary, the weaker koruna is good news for Czech manufacturers. Statements of PwC, Skoda Auto and SDA...
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Vodohospodarske stavby Teplice became new client of Arval

November 11, 2013 | 12:10am CEToriginal
Arval will rent vehicles to the construction company under operating lease. The number of vehicles, brands and models...
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