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Blue Events holds conference Fleet Management 2011 in Prague in late April

April 4, 2011 | 02:45am CEToriginal
Representatives of CAFM, Fleet Partners, UniCredit, Skoda Auto, SkoFIN, Dekra, CEZ, RWE or Auto AZ Consulting will speak at the conference...
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Porsche holds spring service inspection in Czech Rep by end of April

April 4, 2011 | 02:34am CEToriginal
At the same time a Porsche owner may have air conditioning cleaned up and pollen filter replaced at a reduced price. A discount on Michelin summer tires…
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AAA Auto: Interest in luxurious and commercial used cars increased in 2010, prices rose slightly

April 4, 2011 | 02:14am CEToriginal
The demand for cars with diesel engines has also increased. Business model regulation, improved access to credits for consumers...
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Another trade union established in TPCA, collective bargaining spins out

April 1, 2011 | 12:23am CEToriginal
Validity of the current collective agreement has been extended by the end of April. TPCA again reckons for an increase in wages...
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Auto Jarov holds service day with inspection of car of any brand on April 2

April 1, 2011 | 12:10am CEToriginal
On this day the discount also applies to spare parts, accessories, tires and clothing for motorcyclists. Price of the inspection...
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AAA aims to increase sales by 10% in 2011 and maintain profitability

March 31, 2011 | 03:19am CEToriginal
In 2010, the company has improved all the sales and financial indicators. The average price of a car, penetration of financial services, sales in the first months of 2011...
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Petr Taborsky went from Czech importer of Seat to A. Charouz Motors dealership

March 31, 2011 | 03:04am CEToriginal
Holding a post of managing director, he will be responsible for new brands Jaguar and Land Rover...
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A. Charouz Motors moved sale of Cadillac, Corvette, Spyker and Wiesmann brands again in Prague

March 30, 2011 | 03:03am CEToriginal
At the same time, the company ceased the sale of Hummer cars. It closed its showroom in Prague 10 after a year and moved the sale of these brands into...
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Patrick Fejtek left Import Volkswagen Group after 12 years

March 30, 2011 | 02:48am CEToriginal
At the Czech subsidiary of Volkswagen he worked within the brands Seat, Auto-plus and recently he has led a division of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. His successor...
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CSOB Leasing to add damage liability for free to new vehicle on lease or loan in Q2

March 30, 2011 | 02:38am CEToriginal
Compared to 2010, the event was expanded for trucks to 12 tons and motorcycles. The amount of subsidy in previous and current spring campaign...
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EMD consultants provides external communication in AAA Auto as of March

March 30, 2011 | 02:14am CEToriginal
The company should expand activities of the existing AAA Auto PR team. The number of PR agencies in the tender, the history of external communications at AAA Auto...
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Honda holds spring service campaign with car inspection for CZK 99 in Czech Rep

March 29, 2011 | 03:31am CEToriginal
Apart from the traditional discounts, the importer prepared other higher discounts on selected items in April. The seasonal assistance service for the summer from Europ Assistance is now free...
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Volkswagen Group expects sales growth in Czech Rep by 7.5% in Q1

March 28, 2011 | 03:32am CEToriginal
Czech branch is also registering a large number of orders that might not have to be met in 2011 with regard to the production capacity...
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Car prices in Czech Rep fell by 0.3% m/m in February

March 28, 2011 | 03:09am CEToriginal
New cars became cheaper, used cars remained on the January prices. The prices of spare parts and repair works increased. Detailed information, including the y/y comparison...
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TPCA to increase production from April, expects production of whole 2011 at level of 2010

March 25, 2011 | 04:01am CEToriginal
This will happen after six months from a slowdown in production. Reduction of cycle routes, taking on of new agency staff...
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Amper 2011: Producers of EVs and fast-charging stations to arrive at 19th year of fair

March 25, 2011 | 03:55am CEToriginal
EVs Peugeot iOn, Tesla Roadster, Skoda Superb, SOR EBN; competitions Amper - Idea and Gold Amper; exhibitors...
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Lexus: Czech Rep still dominates HEV sales in Europe within the brand

March 24, 2011 | 04:02am CEToriginal
The shift to exclusively hybrid models, rejection of petrol version at the GS, IS hybrid, detailed figures...
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Peugeot offers cheaper spare parts for older cars in Czech Rep

March 24, 2011 | 03:49am CEToriginal
The older Peugeot car is, the greater discount on the original spare parts the customer of authorized service shop gets. The discount can be up to 30%...
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Demand for mini-cars from TPCA down less than A-segment in Europe in 2010

March 24, 2011 | 03:33am CEToriginal
Business and financial results in 2010, the development of the A-segment, personnel situation, the most popular model...
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IIR holds conference Production 2011 in Prague in mid-April

March 24, 2011 | 03:18am CEToriginal
Two workshops on the cost of production and lean production are related to the conference. Representatives of companies from the automotive industry will be speaking at the conference...
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Credium to provide brand financing for Jaguar and Land Rover in Czech Rep

March 23, 2011 | 05:59am CEToriginal
Cooperation of automaker Jaguar Land Rover and financial group Credit Agricole will extend to another country in Europe. Details of cooperation...
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Lexus aims to increase sales by 50% in Europe in 2011, similarly in Czech Rep

March 23, 2011 | 05:44am CEToriginal
The growth should be helped by a significant contribution of the new CT. Development in the C-segment, prices, competition, sales orders and plans...
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Car financing down by 5.4% in Czech Rep in 2010, both large and smaller players strengthened

March 23, 2011 | 05:22am CEToriginal
Double-digit growth was recorded by UniCredit Leasing, Toyota Financial Services and Raiffeisen - Leasing, the largest decline by FCE Credit. Results of the companies...
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Renault and Dacia in March: Thalia, Twingo and Fluence discounted by CZK 10,000

March 23, 2011 | 04:59am CEToriginal
On the contrary, the Megane GT became more expensive by CZK 40,000. An additional discount of 15% on selected packets for particular models continues until April 30…
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Trost opened central warehouse of automotive parts for Europe in Czech Rep

March 23, 2011 | 04:46am CEToriginal
It should gradually build up and the company should recruit new employees. Location, size of the warehouse, recruitment...
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