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SDA: 20 HEVs and 21 EVs registered in Czech Rep in July 2014

August 25, 2014 | 11:39pm CEToriginal
The registry has also included 190 vehicles powered by CNG and 177 cars on LPG. Leaders of alternative drive systems, the second electric VW, results for seven months...
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GM to cut production in Russia

August 25, 2014 | 11:22pm CEToriginal
The location, reasons, scope of limitations, timing, affected Opel and Chevrolet models, sales of these brands in July...
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One manager returned to SkoFIN

August 25, 2014 | 04:48am CEToriginal
Before that there was another personnel change in management of a department in Czech branch of Volkswagen Financial Services. Details...
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Soucek (Citroen): Czech van market to grow in next three years

August 25, 2014 | 04:35am CEToriginal
Development in H1 2014, results of Citroen, the new Jumper, a new supplier of the fuel injection system, start-stop engines, corporate clients, innovatived modular offer...
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Mike Nolte to be new head of Daimler’s sales in Czech Rep

August 24, 2014 | 11:28pm CEToriginal
At the same time, he takes one more post. His profile, other personnel changes, the reasons and circumstances...
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Czech Ministry of Transport to renew car fleet of top management

August 24, 2014 | 11:17pm CEToriginal
Reasons, the number and categories of vehicles, estimated price, fleet of the department, the case of testing of a BMW car before the announcement of the tender...
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Medvedev: Russia to consider measures to support car market

August 24, 2014 | 11:06pm CEToriginal
Demand for cars is being driven down by the Ukrainian crisis, which has a major share in the sharp slowdown in the Russian economy and the decline in the exchange rate of the ruble...
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Land Rover Discovery: Whole model range to come, instead of one model

August 24, 2014 | 10:57pm CEToriginal
The first model Discovery Sport, new technologies introduced in the Discovery Vision concept using mainly laser...
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Ten Japanese automotive suppliers fined in China for cartel

August 21, 2014 | 11:14pm CEToriginal
The investigated and punished companies, amount of fines, duration of the cartel, affected components, damaged carmakers, investigation in the sale of cars and spare parts...
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Gestamp wants to build second plant in Czech Rep

August 21, 2014 | 10:55pm CEToriginal
The location considered, size and price of the land, the amount of investment, HR, products, timing, other factories in Central Europe...
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Russia might prohibit import of cars in case of further sanctions

August 21, 2014 | 10:39pm CEToriginal
It would also affect Czech car plants. Statement of Skoda, Hyundai and TPCA, the share of imported vehicles in the Russian sales...
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Skoda Auto to take on 800 new employees in Czech Rep

August 20, 2014 | 11:05pm CEToriginal
Location, reasons, timing, HR resources, salary, the Fabia III with consumption below 3.5 l/100 km or weight below 1 ton...
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Nissan began selling e-NV200 electric van

August 20, 2014 | 10:55pm CEToriginal
The first countries, parameters and version of the EV, sales plans, testing by companies, launch on the market in Central Europe including the Czech Republic, price...
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Hyundai Mobis considers employing more people in new plant in Czech Rep

August 20, 2014 | 10:40pm CEToriginal
Details of the intent, several halls, a new subsidiary, factory management, EIA, shift of production from Korea to the Czech Republic, profile of the first Czech plant...
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One Mercedes dealer changed owner in Czech Rep

August 19, 2014 | 11:36pm CEToriginal
The company and its showrooms, the original and new owner, related personnel changes, circumstances...
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Volkswagen bought MAN’s financial division

August 19, 2014 | 11:19pm CEToriginal
The carmaker plans no change in the Czech Republic for now. The countries covered by affiliates and partners, details...
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Medea Research: Czech car market up by 10% in January-July

August 19, 2014 | 11:07pm CEToriginal
This is a smaller increase than SDA’ statistics of registrations indicated, but a significant difference compared to analyses of Hyundai Motor Czech speaking on drops...
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Iveco wants to make Czech Rep main base for development and production of buses

August 18, 2014 | 11:35pm CEToriginal
The company currently has only two bus plants in the world. Production growth, strengthening R&D, construction of a test track, HR...
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Series of tenders on hundreds of vehicles and tires announced in Czech Rep

August 18, 2014 | 11:20pm CEToriginal
The submitter and its fleet, renewal of part of the fleet, the form of acquisition, the value of contracts, the criteria including warranty without limitation of mileage...
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SkoFIN chose new PR agency

August 18, 2014 | 11:07pm CEToriginal
The winner of the tender and its clients, start of the cooperation, previous partner for PR activities...
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Youngsan to build plant in Slovakia, second in Europe

August 17, 2014 | 10:56pm CEToriginal
Location, investment amount, size of the hall, HR, timing, products, clients including Hyundai-Kia, business activities in the Czech Republic...
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2014 Prague Motor Show: Incheba to restore motor show in Czech Rep after four years

August 17, 2014 | 10:46pm CEToriginal
The term, the confirmed brands, exhibited models, test drives, off-road polygon, nomenclature including vans, talks with other firms...
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Employees of Hyundai plants in Korea want to strike

August 17, 2014 | 10:37pm CEToriginal
Wage negotiations of the unions with management of the company failed. The timing, strike tradition, substitution of production...
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Medea Research: Most re-exported cars in Czech Rep are Ford Fiesta, Seat Ibiza and Seat Leon

August 17, 2014 | 10:26pm CEToriginal
The Top 10 purpose registrations also include Volkswagen, Skoda, Fiat and Nissan models. Among the 10 best-selling cars are Skoda, Hyundai and VW models...
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CzechInvest chose new manager for automotive industry and green mobility

August 14, 2014 | 10:21pm CEToriginal
This function in the agency for the support of investment and business in the Czech Republic was recently held by Ales Stavjana. A new sector manager with experience from Skoda Auto...
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