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Another body evaluating used cars established in Czech Rep

September 13, 2016 | 11:36pm CEToriginal
Vehicle inspection certificate from ASG was first provided by used car shop Auto Esa. The author of the project, partners, examining 14 parameters, website...
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Volkswagen Driving Day 2016: Volkswagen holds 2nd annual presentation event for consumers in Czech Rep

September 13, 2016 | 11:14pm CEToriginal
Locations, dates, test drives, models including EVs and AWD vehicles, Volkswagen Hero course, website, Volkswagen Event app, attendance in 2015, an award in the Czech Event Awards...
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AutoBinck appointed new head of Mitsubishi for Czech Rep and Slovakia

September 12, 2016 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
It is a manager with experience from several European and Asian automakers. The sales results in the fiscal year 2015...
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Another Seat showroom under new concept to arise in Czech Rep

September 12, 2016 | 11:54pm CEToriginal
It should be one of the largest showrooms of this Spanish brand in Europe. Location, dealer and his other activities, new fleet contracts, financial results...
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Europ Assistance won several new contracts in CEE

September 12, 2016 | 11:46pm CEToriginal
These relate to assistance services for cars and motorcycles. Affected companies, locations, the scope of cooperation...
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Financial problems of Hanjin Shipping may affect also Czech plant of Hyundai Motor

September 12, 2016 | 11:38pm CEToriginal
According to the automaker, they will not have any major impact on car production. However, they have a major impact on the number of logistics companies and distributors. The threat of additional costs, volume of blocked parts...
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The Art of Performance Tour 2016: Jaguar holds test drives with latest models in Central Europe

September 12, 2016 | 11:23pm CEToriginal
Countries including the Czech Republic, locations including airports, dates, models including 4x4 cars...
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Automechanika Frankfurt 2016: Fair to present 30 companies from Czech Rep and Slovakia

September 12, 2016 | 01:06am CEToriginal
These include Ceska zbrojovka/CZ-Auto, Gumotex, CIEB Kahovec, Brano or Brisk. The term, nomenclature, the results of the previous year...
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Peugeot Professional Roadshow 2016: Peugeot organizes roadshow aimed at firms in Czech Rep

September 12, 2016 | 12:02am CEToriginal
Locations, dates of the 4th year, presented commercial and managerial models, the possibility of test drives, partners, website...
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One BMW dealer in Czech Rep changed owner

September 9, 2016 | 12:12am CEToriginal
The company concerned, renaming, location of the showroom, financial results, buyer and its profile, timing...
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Samsung expands in production of batteries for EVs in Europe

September 8, 2016 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
Two investments of the Samsung SDI division in Central Europe, locations, capacity, timing, synergies, proximity to European customers – carmakers...
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One Peugeot dealer in Czech Rep changed owner

September 7, 2016 | 11:54pm CEToriginal
It was bought by another licensee of this French brand. Companies concerned, locations, financial results, timing, merger…
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Federal-Mogul opened new test centre in Czech Rep

September 7, 2016 | 11:39pm CEToriginal
Location, division, orientation, size, technologies, investment amount, HR, technical support for clients, cooperation with factories and schools...
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Volkswagen Financial Services succeeded in Generali tender in Czech Rep

September 7, 2016 | 06:33am CEToriginal
The leasing company will lease hundreds of cars of several brands for employees and agents to the companies of the Italian insurance group...
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Car sales in Germany returned to growth in August

September 7, 2016 | 03:29am CEToriginal
The increase was also seen in orders, production and exports. The influence of number of working days and company holidays, registrations of individual brands, the results in eight months, VDA comment...
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New Renault showroom to be built in Czech Rep

September 5, 2016 | 11:22pm CEToriginal
This is the first implementation of new standards through construction in the country, as other dealers are just upgrading their showrooms. The company, location, investment financing, timing...
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Medea Research: Sales of new cars in Czech Rep returned to growth in August, registrations too

September 4, 2016 | 11:49pm CEToriginal
Growth was driven by Skoda, Dacia, Mercedes, Kia, Audi and Toyota. Results in the summer, developments in vans, drop in purpose registrations...
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Denso appointed new head of one plant in Czech Rep

September 4, 2016 | 11:39pm CEToriginal
Personnel changes took place within the rotation in the company. The group has four factories in the country. Managers, locations, timing...
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Specialist left Czech representation of Audi

September 4, 2016 | 11:18pm CEToriginal
Porsche Czech Republic now chooses his successor. His agenda has temporarily been taken over by...
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Prague Car Festival 2016: Exhibition of tuning cars to also show serial vehicles and EVs

September 1, 2016 | 11:53pm CEToriginal
Exhibitors, including dealers, expansion of the exhibition area, Gas & Electric Car Festival, lectures, test drives, partners, expected attendance, the balance of 2015...
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Czechoslovak Group to resume production of Avia vehicles in few months

September 1, 2016 | 12:02am CEToriginal
This will happen elsewhere in the Czech Republic. Moving of technologies, models, HR, timing, production plans, the new head of Avia Motors, R&D, logo, 100th anniversary, the fate of the original complex in Prague...
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K2 Group wants to expand further, hired consulting firm

August 31, 2016 | 12:21am CEToriginal
It set the new management. Details, the group profile, including a motorcycle dealerships, spare parts distributor and distributor of machine components...
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Volkswagen Group sales fell by 0.6% in July

August 30, 2016 | 11:49pm CEToriginal
The first decline after three months of growth, demand in individual markets, the growth of most brands, results in seven months...
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SDA: 102 HEVs and 14 EVs registered in Czech Rep in July

August 30, 2016 | 11:31pm CEToriginal
The registry also newly includes 212 vehicles powered by CNG and 45 LPG vehicles. Leaders of alternative drives, results in seven months...
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JATO: Car sales in Europe fell in July for first time in three years

August 29, 2016 | 11:47pm CEToriginal
Influences, developments in individual countries, results of brands, the most popular models, results in seven months, comments and views...
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