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Soucek (Citroen): Czech van market to grow in next three years

August 25, 2014 | 04:35am CEToriginal
Development in H1 2014, results of Citroen, the new Jumper, a new supplier of the fuel injection system, start-stop engines, corporate clients, innovatived modular offer...
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Mike Nolte to be new head of Daimler’s sales in Czech Rep

August 24, 2014 | 11:28pm CEToriginal
At the same time, he takes one more post. His profile, other personnel changes, the reasons and circumstances...
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Land Rover Discovery: Whole model range to come, instead of one model

August 24, 2014 | 10:57pm CEToriginal
The first model Discovery Sport, new technologies introduced in the Discovery Vision concept using mainly laser...
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Gestamp wants to build second plant in Czech Rep

August 21, 2014 | 10:55pm CEToriginal
The location considered, size and price of the land, the amount of investment, HR, products, timing, other factories in Central Europe...
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Nissan began selling e-NV200 electric van

August 20, 2014 | 10:55pm CEToriginal
The first countries, parameters and version of the EV, sales plans, testing by companies, launch on the market in Central Europe including the Czech Republic, price...
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One Mercedes dealer changed owner in Czech Rep

August 19, 2014 | 11:36pm CEToriginal
The company and its showrooms, the original and new owner, related personnel changes, circumstances...
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Volkswagen bought MAN’s financial division

August 19, 2014 | 11:19pm CEToriginal
The carmaker plans no change in the Czech Republic for now. The countries covered by affiliates and partners, details...
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Medea Research: Czech car market up by 10% in January-July

August 19, 2014 | 11:07pm CEToriginal
This is a smaller increase than SDA’ statistics of registrations indicated, but a significant difference compared to analyses of Hyundai Motor Czech speaking on drops...
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Series of tenders on hundreds of vehicles and tires announced in Czech Rep

August 18, 2014 | 11:20pm CEToriginal
The submitter and its fleet, renewal of part of the fleet, the form of acquisition, the value of contracts, the criteria including warranty without limitation of mileage...
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SkoFIN chose new PR agency

August 18, 2014 | 11:07pm CEToriginal
The winner of the tender and its clients, start of the cooperation, previous partner for PR activities...
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Youngsan to build plant in Slovakia, second in Europe

August 17, 2014 | 10:56pm CEToriginal
Location, investment amount, size of the hall, HR, timing, products, clients including Hyundai-Kia, business activities in the Czech Republic...
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2014 Prague Motor Show: Incheba to restore motor show in Czech Rep after four years

August 17, 2014 | 10:46pm CEToriginal
The term, the confirmed brands, exhibited models, test drives, off-road polygon, nomenclature including vans, talks with other firms...
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Medea Research: Most re-exported cars in Czech Rep are Ford Fiesta, Seat Ibiza and Seat Leon

August 17, 2014 | 10:26pm CEToriginal
The Top 10 purpose registrations also include Volkswagen, Skoda, Fiat and Nissan models. Among the 10 best-selling cars are Skoda, Hyundai and VW models...
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CzechInvest chose new manager for automotive industry and green mobility

August 14, 2014 | 10:21pm CEToriginal
This function in the agency for the support of investment and business in the Czech Republic was recently held by Ales Stavjana. A new sector manager with experience from Skoda Auto...
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Opel strengthens dealer network with help of former Chevrolet dealers

August 13, 2014 | 11:31pm CEToriginal
Many of the former dual Opel/Chevrolet dealers do not seek compensation. The situation in Europe and the Czech Republic, the expansion of the 'Welcome back to Opel' program with Chevrolets owners...
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Skoda Auto to increase production capacity of one plant

August 13, 2014 | 11:19pm CEToriginal
Location, current and projected capacity, the affected facilities and models, production of the factory in 2013, HR, timing, renewal of technology...
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Daimler’s Czech plant has new director

August 13, 2014 | 05:23am CEToriginal
Reiner Springmeier left the position at EvoBus Bohemia after nine years. Reasons, successor and his profile...
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SkoFIN prepares operating lease for consumers for other Volkswagen Group brands in Czech Rep

August 11, 2014 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
Demand for the ‘Skoda without worries’ rental, business plans, expansion of the model and equipment offer, easing the terms, the profile of the average client...
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CSU: Car prices in Czech Rep down m/m in July 2014

August 11, 2014 | 11:44pm CEToriginal
While new cars became more expensive, used cars and motorcycles became cheaper. Prices fo servicing and spare parts, detailed data, the annual development...
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Medea Research to publish statistics of new car registrations in Czech Rep, net of short-term deregistrations

August 11, 2014 | 07:42am CEToriginal
Methodology, source data, results for seven months, the growth of re-exports, a conflict of interest, low price level in the Czech market...
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CEE Automotive Forum 2014: Further 13 speakers to join conference

August 8, 2014 | 01:07am CEToriginal
These are representatives of CLEPA, AutoSAP, PSA, Volkswagen, Skoda, Opel, Ford, AAA Auto, Ernst & Young, Matador, Aufeer Design, Bosal and Item...
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Head of CSOB Leasing in Czech Rep Libor Bosak became president of IFLA

August 8, 2014 | 12:46am CEToriginal
Profile of the International Finance and Leasing Association, which was previously led by...
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Mann+Hummel to invest EUR 25 million in Czech Rep by 2016

August 6, 2014 | 11:49pm CEToriginal
Location, timing, details of investments, HR, cooperation with a new personnel agency, clients...
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Daimler simplifies distribution and sales management in Europe

August 6, 2014 | 11:30pm CEToriginal
Reduction of managerial positions across divisions, reasons, personnel changes in the Czech Republic, timing...
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Gumotex received new orders from Volkswagen Group

August 6, 2014 | 11:18pm CEToriginal
Expansion of the product portfolio, the affected models, volumes, profile of the automotive division, clients...
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