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Mazda launched website for sale of stock, demo and used cars in Czech Rep and Slovakia

January 13, 2016 | 11:14pm CEToriginal
Part of the cars are included in the Premium category. Addresses, the current offer, filtering...
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New leasing company European Lease founded in Czech Rep

January 12, 2016 | 11:56pm CEToriginal
Services (operating leases, car rental, lease back, fleet management), target group, website, Facebook, company management, financing examples...
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Hyundai Mobis launches recruitment for new plant in Czech Rep

January 12, 2016 | 11:47pm CEToriginal
Requested positions, the number of free jobs, timing, cooperation with schools, a new subsidiary, progress of the plant construction, extraordinary financial support to the land...
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Turnover of Porsche Inter Auto in Czech Rep up by double-digit rates in 2015, sales up too

January 12, 2016 | 11:41pm CEToriginal
Reasons, demand for new and used vehicles, demand for Skoda, VW, Audi, Seat, Porsche, Bentley and Lamborghini brands, results of the service...
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AAA Auto launched separate microsites for some brands in Czech Rep and Slovakia

January 12, 2016 | 11:31pm CEToriginal
The brands concerned, domains and addresses in both Central European countries, content and functionalities...
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Dieselgate: California rejected Volkswagen plan to dealing with emissions scandal

January 12, 2016 | 11:18pm CEToriginal
Negotiations of the carmaker with CARB and EPA about the details of recall action, statements of the parties concerned...
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Aston Martin apparently narrowed new plant selection to five sites

January 11, 2016 | 11:56pm CEToriginal
Among them might be places in America, Asia, but also in Western and Eastern Europe. The countries concerned, the timing of the decision, output growth by 2020...
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Dachser testing vehicles with alternative drives

January 11, 2016 | 11:46pm CEToriginal
Brands, models, locations, EVs for streets of historic cities, electric tractor trailers for logistic centres, HEVs, expanded cooperation with ALD Automotive...
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LMC Automotive: Car sales in Western Europe grew by 8.9% in 2015

January 11, 2016 | 11:31pm CEToriginal
Results in December, registrations in five largest markets...
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Dieselgate: Problems of Volkswagen diesel vehicles might be solved by new catalyst

January 11, 2016 | 11:22pm CEToriginal
The meeting of carmaker CEO and EPA representatives, repurchase of cars from clients...
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Car production in Germany up by 2% in 2015

January 11, 2016 | 11:10pm CEToriginal
Export increased by 3%. Decline in December, VDA comment...
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Tawesco and unions agreed on new collective agreement

January 10, 2016 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
Validity, wage increase, increased bonuses for work in the afternoon and night shifts, contribution to pension insurance, HR, products, customers...
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Sales of Volkswagen Group down by 2% in 2015

January 10, 2016 | 11:48pm CEToriginal
First drop in sales in the past 13 years, the reasons (BRIC, Dieselgate), results in Europe, demand for individual brands, the growth of Skoda, Audi and Porsche...
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Dispute over refrigerant in AC: EC sues Germany for air conditioning in Mercedes cars

January 10, 2016 | 11:30pm CEToriginal
The competent court, possible sanctions, the attitude of Daimler, the opinion of advisor JRC...
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Car sales in UK rose by 6.3% in 2015

January 10, 2016 | 11:13pm CEToriginal
Breaking the record of 2003, the reasons, the results of the Volkswagen Group, SMMT comment and outlook for 2016...
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SDA: Registrations of new cars in Czech Rep up by 20% in 2015

January 8, 2016 | 06:14am CEToriginal
Registrations of vans grew by 30.1%, trucks by 18.5%, buses by 27.2%. Results of brands, demand in December, PwC comment and outlook for 2016...
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Dieselgate: Volkswagen will allegedly have to buy out fifth of cars from clients in US

January 7, 2016 | 11:41pm CEToriginal
The alternative will be a discount on a new car. Other affected vehicles will require a big adjustment...
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Sales of cars and vans in Poland up by 9.4% in 2015

January 7, 2016 | 11:29pm CEToriginal
Double-digit growth in December, the ninth month of growth in a row, continuing dominance of the Skoda brand...
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Medea Research: Sales of new cars in Czech Rep rose by 20.8% to 185,295 in 2015

January 6, 2016 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
Sales of vans rose by 29.3%. Results of brands, demand in December, growth in special-purpose registrations at a double-digit pace...
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CarGarantie expanded cooperation with PSA Peugeot Citroen in Europe

January 6, 2016 | 11:40pm CEToriginal
Country, brands, timing, details of the extended warranty, mobility guarantee, coverage, excess, warranty on electric bikes...
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Car sales in USA rose by 5.7% in 2015

January 6, 2016 | 11:27pm CEToriginal
It has thus surpassed the record from 2000. The results of automakers, the outlook for 2016 from LMC Automotive and TrueCar, increased interest rates of Fed...
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Resign, Vladimir!: Anton Fischer apologized to Vladimir Vosicky and Hyundai Motor Czech for his statements

January 5, 2016 | 11:42pm CEToriginal
However, his protest achieved a number of changes in business conditions and sales plans. Details, reduction in the number of Hyundai-Fischer CZ dealerships…
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Great Wall and university scientists developed car operated by brain

January 5, 2016 | 11:15pm CEToriginal
The primary objective of the Chinese project is to enable handicapped people to drive the car. Details of the technology, capabilities and limits...
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Car sales in Germany supposedly grew by 5.6% in 2015

January 5, 2016 | 10:57pm CEToriginal
Faster growth pace, increased demand for the second year in a row, registrations in December, results of Volkswagen...
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Dieselgate: Volkswagen threatened by much larger fine in US

January 5, 2016 | 10:47pm CEToriginal
The real sanction might thus be much lower. Reasons for the increase in the estimate of the fine, a similar case, the reaction of the stock exchange, automaker's chances against the civil action...
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