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Technodat holds seminar PLM Forum 2013 in Luhacovice in mid-June

May 20, 2013 | 10:58pm CEToriginal
3DExperience from Dassault Systemes, CATIA V5/V6, 3DVIA, flying F-Bike, Technodat’s new training centre in Zlin, clients...
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CVP Galvanika to introduce new patented coating

May 20, 2013 | 02:39am CEToriginal
Development partners, the installation of a new line in one Czech plant, location, capacity, HR, timing, clients from the automotive industry...
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Skoda Auto sales decreased by 4.6% in April

May 20, 2013 | 02:17am CEToriginal
However, the brand grew in southern Europe, UK or Scandinavia. Mitigation of the decline in sales, market share growth in the Czech Republic, demand for various models...
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IIR to hold Lean and Efficient HR conference in Prague in June

May 20, 2013 | 02:10am CEToriginal
The conference will be followed by a workshop on the pension reform. The event will also have speakers from AAA Auto, CEZ, KPMG or UniCredit...
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Brano wants to supply BMW, Ford and Hyundai

May 16, 2013 | 05:54am CEToriginal
The company also wants to strengthen its position at the existing customers. Results in Q1, current projects of the Volkswagen Group, the investment plan for 2013...
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CarGarantie entered Poland

May 16, 2013 | 05:39am CEToriginal
It is he 18th European market for the company. Potential and interest of carmakers/distributors, country manager...
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Varroc wants to become third largest manufacturer of automotive lighting in world

May 15, 2013 | 04:40am CEToriginal
Current position, considered new factories in Eastern Europe and South America, expansion of the R&D centre in the Czech Republic...
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Petr Taborsky moved to new position within Auto Charouz division

May 15, 2013 | 04:25am CEToriginal
Jan Fechtner became the new Managing Director of the Jaguar and Land Rover dealership of A. Charouz Motors. Taborsky’s new challenges...
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Maier to move part of its production from Spain to Czech Rep, building second plant here

May 14, 2013 | 12:12am CEToriginal
Location, size of the halls, four stages, timing, capacity, HR, products, clients not only from Central Europe, the business plan for 2013...
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Solea CZ entered Czech Automotive Industry Association

May 13, 2013 | 11:55pm CEToriginal
This happened after the company had acquired the ISO/TS 16949:2009 certificate. Solea also employs the disabled. Clients...
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Citroen launches expansion with premium brand DS in Czech Rep

May 13, 2013 | 01:16am CEToriginal
Building DS Salons, an advertising campaign, a credit with 0% interest, a road show, the DS Cabrio with Varroc 3D lights a Webasto roof, a sales plan for 2013, DSX and DS9...
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CSU: Production of automotive lights increased in Czech Rep in 2012, exports by 16.2%

May 13, 2013 | 01:08am CEToriginal
Results for January-February 2013; the share of the Czech Republic in global production; contracts of Varroc, Automotive Lighting, Hella and Koito...
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YAPP joined Czech Automotive Industry Association

May 13, 2013 | 12:49am CEToriginal
It is the first Chinese company to become a member of AutoSAP. Production of fuel tanks in Mlada Boleslav, HR, increase in equity capital...
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Sales of new cars in Czech Rep fell by 9.2% in April

May 9, 2013 | 04:49am CEToriginal
The decline was tempered by Citroen and Opel brands. Mitigation of the decline compared to March, the results of brands, stable demand for vans and trucks...
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PSA Finance started to provide nonpurpose consumer credits in Czech Rep – in form of cashback

May 7, 2013 | 03:23am CEToriginal
Credit product Citroen Cashback, cash instead of discounts and bonus on car, terms, validity, extension of the concept of AAA Auto, open days...
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Saint-Gobain Sekurit increases car glass production in Czech Rep

May 7, 2013 | 03:13am CEToriginal
Growth in revenues, manufacture of innovative windscreen SGS ClimaCoat, HR, clients and projects, R&D, new orders from Skoda Auto...
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Toyota Motor to support sales in Czech Rep by offering new credit for used cars

May 7, 2013 | 03:04am CEToriginal
'Credit 4 Benefits' from Toyota Financial Services, Allianz and CCS partners, use for all brands, annual sales of used cars in the dealer network...
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Ashok Leyland to close plant in Czech Rep and move production of Avia trucks to India

May 6, 2013 | 05:53am CEToriginal
Reasons, timing, HR, production to storage, termination of Avia Ashok Leyland Motors’ membership in AutoSAP, business and financial results...
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Volkswagen likely to start production of Skoda commercial vehicles in 2014

May 6, 2013 | 05:43am CEToriginal
Models and their launching, manufacturing sites considered, the group synergies, business model, investments at dealers...
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Zizala Lichtsysteme expands production in Czech Rep

May 6, 2013 | 05:33am CEToriginal
Location, products, revenue growth, HR, new production and storage capacities, clients, new orders for LED lights…
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Tygr Centrum/Car for You became Opel dealer, opened showroom in Pardubice

May 5, 2013 | 11:09pm CEToriginal
The company then entered the second city in the Czech Republic. Location, experience with the brand, leased showroom, dealer situation in the city...
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Autosalon Klokocka offers extended warranty of 2 years for new car until end of 2013

May 5, 2013 | 10:59pm CEToriginal
25th anniversary of the company, service spring action for CZK 25, affected brands...
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Hyundai Centrum Praha wants to sell several hundred cars in 2013

May 2, 2013 | 05:13am CEToriginal
Results in Q1 of this new Czech dealer, the plan for 2013, Audi dealership recovery, timing...
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AAA Auto increased car sales by 2.5% in Q1

May 1, 2013 | 10:18pm CEToriginal
Growth in revenues from the sale of cars and financial services, decline in profit and reasons, increased spending on advertising, funding penetration, the outlook for the next 12 months...
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Renault to produce Nissan Micra cars in France

April 30, 2013 | 05:40am CEToriginal
Production of this model for Europe is currently underway in India. Location, timing, production volumes, the plan of car production increase in France...
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