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Autosalon Klokocka increased sales of new cars in 2015, vans declined

May 4, 2016 | 11:48pm CEToriginal
The results of individual brands, interest in used cars, support of a new racing team Racing 21 (Klokočka Skoda Czech National Team)...
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SDA: Registrations of new cars in Czech Rep up by 12.5% in April

May 4, 2016 | 11:31pm CEToriginal
Growth was driven by Hyundai, Dacia, Skoda, Mercedes, Peugeot and Audi. Commercial vehicles, consumer interest in operating leases, decline in short-term registrations, PwC comment...
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Seznam.cz Reporter: Seznam.cz made available analytical data of some services, including Sauto.cz

May 4, 2016 | 12:15am CEToriginal
The services concerned, microsite address, beta version, the source data, content of reports (brands, models of cars and vans, drives, years of manufacture, mileage), April statistics...
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BMW Group to invest billions of euros in development of production network by 2019

May 3, 2016 | 01:17am CEToriginal
Investments in Germany and North America, expansion of the carbon fibre production, output in various factories in 2015...
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Volvo tests app replacing car key

May 2, 2016 | 11:23pm CEToriginal
The location, a development partner, functions, sharing of digital keys, its use including car rental, the risks, putting in series production, a one-time digital key...
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Germany introduced system of subsidies for purchase of EVs and HEVs

April 27, 2016 | 11:34pm CEToriginal
The government and some automakers will participate in it. The amount of contributions, timing, the amount allocated, the affected models, limits, criticism, the government's 2020 target, infrastructure development...
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Skoda Auto joined traffic accident research CzIDAS

April 27, 2016 | 02:13am CEToriginal
It was founded by CDV and IDIADA in 2011. The results from three regions of the Czech Republic, causes of accidents on the roads, the proposed measures, other Czech and European projects...
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CEZ E-mobility: CEZ announced tender winner for new supplier of fast charging stations

April 25, 2016 | 10:22pm CEToriginal
The company and its profile, parameters of chargers, contract duration, doubling the number of charging points in the short term, the change in electricity accounting in H2...
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CSU: Car prices in Czech Rep fell m/m in March 2016

April 25, 2016 | 10:05pm CEToriginal
Different development for new and used cars, increased prices of motorcycles, servicing and spare parts, detailed data, the y/y development...
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Dieselgate: German automakers to recall 630,000 vehicles in Europe due to emissions

April 24, 2016 | 10:59pm CEToriginal
Similar measures have been promised by some foreign manufacturers, too. The carmakers concerned, KBA test results, details of the recall...
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Skoda is preparing production of aluminum chassis

April 22, 2016 | 02:50am CEToriginal
In the first phase, the automaker could produce some body parts from this lightweight metal. Location, investment amount, timing, details of the technology, energy performance...
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Infiniti dealership closed in Czech Rep

April 21, 2016 | 11:54pm CEToriginal
Authorized service of this premium brand of the Nissan group moved. The location, use of the empty showroom...
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Penta bought Webfarm through media division

April 20, 2016 | 03:23am CEToriginal
Webfarm operates two car advertising portals and provides software solutions for used car shops and dealers. Reasons, profile of the portals, partners...
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Dieselgate: System for falsifying emissions of Volkswagen Group vehicles apparently evolved by Audi

April 19, 2016 | 11:38pm CEToriginal
Companies did not comment on the information. Audi engineers reportedly created manipulative software already in...
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Toyota recorded 32% increase in orders in Czech Rep in Q1

April 19, 2016 | 12:14am CEToriginal
The results of individual models, the growing interest in HEVs, registrations, new models in 2016...
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2016 Bratislava Motor Show: 39 brands to introduce over 60 Slovak premieres

April 14, 2016 | 11:50pm CEToriginal
The affected brands and models including concept cars, exhibitors not only from Slovakia, Exclusive Salon, test drives, a competition for the lease of the BMW and Mini cars, the balance of 2015...
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Barthes: Most Nissan dealers in Central Europe to have EV license by 2017

April 14, 2016 | 11:28pm CEToriginal
The current situation in Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia, Leaf 30 kWh with longer range, warranty, pricing, financing, sales results in 2015...
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In Thrall to Jaguar: Jaguar and Albion Cars hold exhibition of historical and contemporary models in Czech Rep

April 14, 2016 | 11:12pm CEToriginal
Location, dates, test drives not only with the new F-Pace SUV, graceful ride, competition for a Jaguar for a week and a diamond...
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Motopujcovna Barth: Motocentrum Barth opened motorcycles and scooters rental

April 13, 2016 | 11:44pm CEToriginal
The fleet, prices, remission of rent in case of a subsequent purchase, expansion of camper van rental, handover of Peugeot cars to finalists of Czech Miss 2016, Barth Run Velka Pardubicka, websites...
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Tesla has first recall on Model X

April 13, 2016 | 11:14pm CEToriginal
Details of the problem, manifesting after stress tests in the EU, the affected component and its supplier, the number of cars, correction details...
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Dieselgate: Volkswagen to recall 160,000 VW and Skoda cars later

April 12, 2016 | 11:29pm CEToriginal
The first software update has increased the consumption. In contrast, repairs of Audi and Seat cars are already in progress. Affected models and engines...
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Push to Pass: PSA unveiled new strategy by 2021

April 12, 2016 | 11:19pm CEToriginal
The company has also changed its name and innovated the logo. Financial and product goals, PHEVs and EVs, mobile connection, autonomous vehicles...
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Sauto.cz introduced labelling system in car advertisements

April 12, 2016 | 02:52am CEToriginal
Details and goals of the new feature, the accentuation of not only extra equipment, the current portal offer, attendance, partners...
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Forests of the Czech Republic to expand fleet, to reduce the use of private vehicles

April 10, 2016 | 11:47pm CEToriginal
Profile of the fleet, delivery of Skoda and VW vehicles in 2015, prices, renewal plan by 2018, the upcoming tenders for 2016 not only for their own use...
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Auto1.com traded over 150,000 used cars in 2015

April 7, 2016 | 02:49am CEToriginal
Profile of the wholesale e-shop, B2B clients, logistics and financial partners, storage, app, purchase without risk, founders and investors of the start-up, international expansion, branch for the Czech Republic and Slovakia...
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