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Car production in Czech Rep up by 9.4% in 2010, similarly to production of components

March 23, 2011 | 04:38am CEToriginal
Skoda Auto increased production by 9%, Hyundai by 69.6%, Avia by 69.6%, Tatra by 15.2%, SOR by 11.9%. Conversely, TPCA, Iveco and Tedom decreased production...
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Alphabet to enter CEE, having agreed to cooperate with UniCredit Leasing

March 22, 2011 | 04:31am CEToriginal
For UniCredit Leasing it means expanding cooperation with BMW Group from brand financing to fleet management. The countries concerned...
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Mitsubishi factories in Japan not affected by earthquake, only some suppliers

March 22, 2011 | 04:01am CEToriginal
The carmaker has decided to provide a financial gift; the importer in the Czech Republic and Slovakia will pay a certain amount from each vehicle...
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Porsche to produce small SUV Cajun in Germany

March 18, 2011 | 06:15am CEToriginal
The automaker will build a new operation to full production in the factory in Leipzig. The size of new building, new jobs, start of production...
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Car sales in EU returned to growth in February

March 17, 2011 | 04:36am CEToriginal
Most national markets increased sales in February, but some major economies registered a decline. View of KPMG with respect to the earthquake in Japan...
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Audi prepares next body versions of existing models and entry into new segments

March 16, 2011 | 06:48am CEToriginal
The carmaker is working on the A1 Sportback, A1 Cabriolet or A3 Limousine, considering a mini off-roader Q1...
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Automakers and parts manufacturers are finding the impact of earthquakes in Japan on their production

March 16, 2011 | 02:43am CEToriginal
Production shutdowns, cancellation of overtime and weekend shift; the situation by Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Bridgestone, Skoda Auto, TPCA...
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Auto-Exner headed off its own sale, having borrowed from another bank

March 15, 2011 | 03:23am CEToriginal
The history of investments in recent years, one of the activities to a quick cash acquisition, a new banking partner...
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IHS Global Insight: Global sales of cars and LCVs to see increase of 22% by 2013, of 40% by 2018

March 15, 2011 | 03:02am CEToriginal
Forecasts for individual regions, including China, India, North and South America, Western Europe and CEE, Russia...
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Audi to start launching plug-in HEVs onto market in 2011, EVs to follow

March 15, 2011 | 02:48am CEToriginal
Q5 hybrid, A6 hybrid, A8, hybrid; power train and component suppliers; electric car concepts; fleet CO2 emissions...
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Skoda Auto sales increased by 26.4% in January

March 14, 2011 | 05:19am CEToriginal
Sales rose in almost all markets. Interest in key volume models has increased at a double-digit pace...
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Vahland (Skoda Auto): The global car sales will increase by 6-7% in 2011

March 11, 2011 | 02:51am CEToriginal
In 2010, the global car market increased by 11.4%. Expected developments in Europe, CEE and China...
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Operating profit of Skoda Auto doubled at revenues growth of 22.4% in 2010

March 11, 2011 | 02:03am CEToriginal
Sales of the carmaker (excluding China) increased by 6%, production (including China) by 16.7%, deliveries to customers by 11.5%. Production of various models...
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Volkswagen Group expects to improve business and financial indicators in 2011

March 11, 2011 | 01:44am CEToriginal
Revenues, profit, production and sales in 2010; carmaker’s sales in January and February 2011; negative effects...
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Audi increased all business and financial indicators in 2010

March 9, 2011 | 01:35am CEToriginal
Development in CEE; production of the new models A1, A7 and the R8 Spyder; pre-mass production of the Audi Q3 and the Lamborghini Aventador; estimated sales growth in 2011...
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BMW Group in Slovakia to be led by manager from Austria

March 9, 2011 | 01:06am CEToriginal
He will replace Josef Reiter, who goes to the Czech representation within the carmaker. Professional career of Christoph Svoboda...
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Sales of new cars in Czech Rep up by 16% in January, LCV sales up by 6.3%

March 4, 2011 | 02:16am CEToriginal
Demand for trucks went up by two thirds, demand for buses fell. Cumulative results for two months of 2011...
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AAA Auto plans to obtain insurance broker license in Czech Rep and Slovakia, extend offer of funding and expand number of branches

March 3, 2011 | 04:49am CEToriginal
At the same time, the company is going to enter Russia in 2011...
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Martin Saitz to move from Czech Rep abroad within BMW Group

March 2, 2011 | 04:21am CEToriginal
He will be replaced on the leading position of the Czech importer by Josef Reiter from the Slovak representation. Professional career of the two managers, the date of the change...
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Rudolf Kypta appointed new director for financial management at CSOB Leasing

March 2, 2011 | 04:07am CEToriginal
He has replaced Petr Jenicek after eight years. Kypta’s professional carreer in a dutch financial company...
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Skoda Vision D: Future Skoda models to be more angular, having logo without green colour

March 1, 2011 | 12:38am CEToriginal
A new model every six months, a new corporate design, two types of logos, a study of C-segment hatchback...
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Toyota establishing fixed prices of service operations for cars out of warranty in its dealer network

February 28, 2011 | 03:52am CEToriginal
Price lists also include discounted service packages of more operations. This standard was first introduced in the Czech Republic by Auto Eder...
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Auto Esa to pay out driving school course to novice drivers when buying car

February 28, 2011 | 03:39am CEToriginal
Duration of the event, the minimum price of the purchased car, the performance of...
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Opel 24 Hours: Discounts up to CZK 200,000/EUR 7,000, free roof rack, 50% discount on accessories, finance bonus

February 25, 2011 | 04:08am CEToriginal
The seventh year of Opel 24 Hours will be held from March 4 to 5. Details of the event, microsites...
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Auto Esa increased sales by 75% in January

February 25, 2011 | 03:42am CEToriginal
The overall market recovery, however, according to Auto Esa, has not yet come, it is only the outflow of customers from small used car shops to dominant players...
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