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Honda offers discounts on selected models in Q1

January 21, 2011 | 12:53am CEToriginal
The special offer is valid even without the use of funding. Moreover, Honda provides the City with an extra five-year warranty. Models and discounts...
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Renault Group to extend Renault and Dacia dealer network in Czech Rep in 2011

January 20, 2011 | 02:26am CEToriginal
The current status of the dealer network and upcoming showrooms, the outlook of the Czech market development by head of Czech representation, Bernard Chretien...
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TUV Report 2011: Lights - least reliable part of cars

January 20, 2011 | 02:16am CEToriginal
Half-axles, brakes, exhaust and bodies are following. TUV Report does not plan to deal with a share of blame of manufacturers and users...
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG became Car of the Year 2011 in Czech Rep

January 20, 2011 | 02:10am CEToriginal
It has defeated four cheaper and more practical models, because the car price did not belong to major criteria this year...
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Skoda Auto to create hundreds of non-manufacturing jobs in connection with international expansion

January 20, 2011 | 01:50am CEToriginal
The recruitment will begin in 2011. The carmaker is looking for designers, developers, engineers and specialists for product, sales, marketing, purchasing and IT...
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Hyundai has extended its five-year triple care program for all models

January 20, 2011 | 01:43am CEToriginal
So far, it has been providing it only for models manufactured in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, although some foreign cars had already disposed of a five-year warranty...
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Leasing market in Slovakia increased by 5.3% in 2010 after falling by 45% in 2009

January 20, 2011 | 01:31am CEToriginal
The results were supported by a recovery of companies and thus growing interest in the financing of commercial vehicles. Conversely, demand for passenger car leasing...
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TUV Report 2011: Reliability of new Skoda models improving

January 19, 2011 | 04:12am CEToriginal
Mini cars from TPCA have been registering a deterioration of reliability in 2010. The results of various models manufactured in the Czech Republic...
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Audi maintained 2009 results in Czech Rep in 2010

January 19, 2011 | 03:49am CEToriginal
Sales of new models A1 and A7, continuing partnership with the Karlovy Vary IFF, new models in 2011...
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Hybrid Kinetic to produce cheap parts for EVs and HEVs in China

January 19, 2011 | 03:32am CEToriginal
Waiving the production of cars with electric motor, production of five components, production capacity, start-up of production, production costs...
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TUV Report 2011: EVs and HEVs to be reliable, as pioneer Toyota Prius shows

January 18, 2011 | 01:12am CEToriginal
The continuing dominance of the Porsche and Toyota brands, a continuing overall increase in failure rate, the results of individual models...
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Toyota Motor stopped production in 12 factories in Japan

January 18, 2011 | 12:34am CEToriginal
The reason is heavy snow. This step should not have a greater impact on total production. The carmaker expects to renew production of its plants in…
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Neumann: Volkswagen to produce EVs in China from 2013

January 18, 2011 | 12:24am CEToriginal
Production will be provided by two joint ventures. Volkswagen wants to produce and sell 10,000 EVs in China annually in 2014-2018...
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GM to export cars made in China to other continents

January 18, 2011 | 12:14am CEToriginal
The first model is the Chevrolet New Sail, which the carmaker started exporting to Chile. Other continents to follow…
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CCS, Natankuj.sk: Fuel slightly cheaper in Czech Rep last week, more expensive in Slovakia

January 18, 2011 | 12:06am CEToriginal
Petrol sold at filling stations in the Czech Republic became cheapers by 3 hellers, diesel by 4 hellers. Analysts' expectations for this week...
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Renault Group significantly exceeded sales plan in Czech Rep in 2010, market share up by 1.2 pp

January 17, 2011 | 05:16am CEToriginal
The share of fleet sales, website visit rate, new models and limited editions in 2011, the first engine with a start-stop system...
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Sales of cars in EU fell by 3.2% in December, by 5.5% throughout 2010

January 17, 2011 | 04:55am CEToriginal
According to KPMG, the European market will return to growth in April 2011, in the coming years, there will be an increase of units of percents. Details of KPMG's perspective...
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IIR holding professional conference Auto 2011 in Prague in early February

January 17, 2011 | 04:49am CEToriginal
The ninth year of the event will be focused on economic impacts, HR, current trends, strategies of OEMs or HEV. Speakers at the conference will be...
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Sales of new vehicles in Hungary lagged behind expectations in 2010

January 17, 2011 | 04:39am CEToriginal
Registrations of passenger cars fell 28 %, LCVs by 14%. Demand for trucks and buses, however, rose...
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Renault filed suit for alleged industrial espionage, France launched investigation

January 17, 2011 | 04:24am CEToriginal
The suit is directed to an unknown perpetrator, yet containing suspected foreign companies. The suspected country is not mentioned in the suit...
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New car sales in Germany increased for the first time in 2010 in December

January 17, 2011 | 04:15am CEToriginal
The growth reached 7%, however, sales declined by 23.4% throughout 2010. For 2011, the VDIK expects a slight increase of...
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Goodyear Dunlop Tires let several managers rotate in CEE at turn of the year

January 14, 2011 | 04:09am CEToriginal
These changes affected the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Tomas Vobr left for the representation in Ukraine, his position was taken over by Marek Hlavac, who came from...
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Hyundai fulfilled its plan in Czech Rep in 2010, sold over 10,000 cars

January 14, 2011 | 03:47am CEToriginal
Registrations increased by 17.4%, market share by 1.17 percentage points, the Hyundai i30 was the best-selling model among foreign brands. The company expects further growth...
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CCS, Natankuj.sk: Fuel became cheaper in Czech Rep last week, sharply up in Slovakia

January 14, 2011 | 03:32am CEToriginal
Petrol sold at filling stations in the Czech became cheaper by 15 hellers, diesel by 10 hellers. Analysts’ estimate for this week...
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Group of lawyer Robert Pergl gained representation of Italian brand Abarth for Czech Rep

January 13, 2011 | 03:45am CEToriginal
In spring, the company Pitlane will open a showroom in a new complex in Prague, to which the service for Ferrari and Maserati has been already moved...
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