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Nielsen Admosphere: Hyundai continues to invest most in advertising in Czech Rep

July 6, 2015 | 11:17pm CEToriginal
Advertising investments in new car sales of 10 most-promoted brands over last year, the results of an online survey among consumers...
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SDA: Registrations of new cars in Czech Rep up by 17.3% in June

July 6, 2015 | 10:57pm CEToriginal
Growth was driven by Skoda, Ford, Opel, Audi, Nissan and VW. Results in H1, adjusted data on short-term registrations, development of commercial vehicles, comments by PwC and KPMG...
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VB Leasing sold its activities in Slovakia, in fourth CEE country

July 2, 2015 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
The buyer and his profile, the profile of VB Leasing SK, the sale of branches in the countries of former Yugoslavia...
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Progress-Werk Oberkirch to invest further EUR 15 million in Czech Rep

July 2, 2015 | 01:06am CEToriginal
The recent expansion of the plant in Valasske Mezirici, new press machines, HR, products, clients, production growth in the coming years, scholarship programs connected to practice in PWO...
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Volvo Car appointed new head in Czech Rep

July 2, 2015 | 12:55am CEToriginal
It is a manager with years of experience in the field of distribution and retail sales of Volvo cars. Her profile and successor, new job of Frank Versaevel...
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Prague taxi services expand into premium segment – with Skoda cars

June 30, 2015 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
The latest project of the company Taxi Praha, Tick Tack fleet widening, fleets of competing taxi services (Blue Angel Business, City Exclusive, Uber), card payments...
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SDA: Sixty-seven HEVs and twenty-four EVs registered in Czech Rep in May

June 30, 2015 | 11:37pm CEToriginal
There were 228 vehicles powered by CNG and 116 LPG vehicles newly added to the register. Leaders of alternative drives...
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Medea Research: Sales of new cars in Czech Rep increased by 24.7% in May

June 30, 2015 | 11:03pm CEToriginal
Growth was driven by Skoda, Dacia, VW, Peugeot, Opel, Ford, Renault, Nissan and Audi. Development in vans, registrations, cumulative results...
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Czech Rep to restore part of officers' fleet by CNG cars, Skoda Auto successful in tender

June 29, 2015 | 05:18am CEToriginal
Details of the framework agreement (models, specifications, prices, duration), the organizations concerned, other bids, the amount of savings...
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Semi-transfers in Czech Rep: Allianz to pay damages for drivers in non-existing cars

June 25, 2015 | 02:28am CEToriginal
Despite the fact that damage liability of these motorists expires after June 30. Possible consequences and penalties...
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Bond Rent: Autobond rented nearly 100 Kia cars to companies so far

June 24, 2015 | 11:21pm CEToriginal
The parameters of short-term operating leases, models and prices, remarketing, customer loyalty, the planned expansion of brands and models...
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Autosalon Bowling Cup 2015: After Spain people in Czech Rep given chance to play pin skittles with car

June 24, 2015 | 11:07pm CEToriginal
Author of the competition, rules and prizes, parameters of cars and pin skittles, details of the roadshow, partners, website...
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Hyundai to begin exporting Tucson from Czech Rep to other countries

June 24, 2015 | 02:06am CEToriginal
New markets, Nosovice factory production plan for the years 2015 and 2016, deliveries to dealers and customers, the termination of production of the Hyundai ix35...
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Trade unionists of PSA plant in Slovakia want to go on strike next week

June 24, 2015 | 01:41am CEToriginal
They announced specific date after the latest negotiations and previous events did not yield the desired outcome (negotiations through intermediaries, a protest march through the city)...
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CSOB Leasing Assistant: CSOB Leasing launched mobile app for drivers in Czech Rep

June 23, 2015 | 12:05am CEToriginal
This is part of the assistance services. Partner of CSOB Leasing Assistance, application features, developer and his other projects, availability to Android phones only...
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A.T.U Auto-Teile-Unger leaves some countries, Czech Rep most recently

June 21, 2015 | 11:48pm CEToriginal
Reasons, profile of the Czech branch (service centres, HR, financial results), creditors, insolvency solution of Auto-Technik-Unger, withdrawal from other markets, parts suppliers...
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles got new manager

June 21, 2015 | 11:36pm CEToriginal
He will be responsible for more brands in several countries of Central Europe. The manager and his experience, his new position in FCA...
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ATR expands with Auto Check Center service concept

June 19, 2015 | 02:20am CEToriginal
The license for the Czech Republic and China has been acquired by Stahlgruber. Partners in other countries, the current and planned network of service shops, involvement of authorized dealers, standards, services...
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Porsche opened third authorized service shop in Czech Rep

June 19, 2015 | 01:46am CEToriginal
It was added to the premises in Prague and Brno. The company, location, amount of investment, scope of services, HR...
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Cebia launched new services in Autotracer system

June 16, 2015 | 11:35pm CEToriginal
It is brokerage of insurance, financing and internet auctions, offer of alternative cars. Partners, free insurance for 2 weeks, the upcoming maintenance services...
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Jaguar Land Rover chose new dealer in Czech Rep

June 16, 2015 | 01:21am CEToriginal
The company, location of the showroom, opening of the dealership, the profile of investors with years of experience in the premium segment...
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GM to move production of small Opel van to Western Europe

June 15, 2015 | 11:30pm CEToriginal
Production at the partner PSA along with Peugeot Partner and Citroen Berlingo, locations, timing, other joint projects of both carmakers…
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Unions: Hyundai accelerated production in Czech Rep more than planned

June 14, 2015 | 11:37pm CEToriginal
The plant argues for high demand for the Tucson, simultaneous production of the ix35 and deviation. Complaints of employees and their solutions, HR, sales start of the Tucson in Germany, prices...
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Toyota Garant: Toyota introduced flexible credit close to operating lease

June 14, 2015 | 11:26pm CEToriginal
Different parameters in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, special offer within the test week, focus on the Auris facelift, hybrid car instalment as at the petrol version...
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Legends 2015: Seven automakers and six dealers to take part in second year

June 12, 2015 | 05:43am CEToriginal
They will be presenting about 20 car brands. Exhibitors, exhibits, racing drivers, activities of Autoklub Czech Republic, the balance of the first year...
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