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Direct Pojistovna: Czechs go to pub by car, drive drunk, but refusing any tolerance of alcohol while driving

May 6, 2010 | 11:49pm CEToriginal
The number of accidents caused by tipsy drivers is increasing every year. Detailed results of the survey...
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CAP and CKP warn drivers in Czech Rep of using non-contracting assistance services

May 4, 2010 | 11:15pm CEToriginal
Those are said to intimidate and threaten customers of insurance companies with legal proceedings. According to the assistance service Nehodova sluzba, insurance companies reduce insurance benefits by up to 76%, the most...
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Kopecky: Generali wants to be number three on insurance market in Czech Rep by 2012

May 4, 2010 | 01:04am CEToriginal
Current state, market share necessary to this aim, outlook in car insurance in 2010, expansion of cooperation with partners...
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Europ Assistance presented assistance programs AutoHelp and DriveCard in Czech Rep and Slovakia

May 4, 2010 | 12:10am CEToriginal
The insurance AutoHelp is tied to a particular car, DriveCard to a specific driver. Differences between the variants Basic and Plus, pricing, sales channels...
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CCS: Fuel slightly more expensive in Czech Rep last week, more markedly in Slovakia

May 3, 2010 | 10:59pm CEToriginal
Petrol Natural 95 reached CZK 32 per litre at Czech filling stations. Detailed data and analysts' expectations for the next days...
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Europ Assistance extended number of corporate partners in Czech Rep and Slovakia

May 3, 2010 | 12:40am CEToriginal
Business and financial results of 2009, existing and new partners from among insurance companies, leasing companies, carmakers and car dealers...
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Milan Houzvic leading car insurance section in Kooperativa as of May 1

May 3, 2010 | 12:26am CEToriginal
Within the company, he has been thus promoted from the regional management to the national one. His predecessor, Jiri Filla...
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Number of CNG vehicles extending among companies and institutions in Prague

May 3, 2010 | 12:13am CEToriginal
In 2010, Prazske sluzby or the car rental service Sixt are about to expand their fleets. Specific plans and other operators of CNG vehicles...
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Media communication of Generali to include more local production in Czech Rep

May 2, 2010 | 11:58pm CEToriginal
The first Czech act is an advertising campaign for mandatory liability Generali Komplet. Details of the strategy, campaign, including TV spots and the highest version Komplet...
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Experts: Reason for decline in car insurance market is lower car sales and cheaper insurance

May 2, 2010 | 11:49pm CEToriginal
Some insurance companies with very low prices may soon reach the limit of operating efficiency of automobile insurance...
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Bela Jaskova left SkoFIN after 11 years

May 2, 2010 | 11:37pm CEToriginal
In the company, she held the position of spokeswoman; her successor will be announced next week. Jaskova’s new place of activity...
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CP Safety Index: Jihlava had safest roads from regional cities, Tabor from district cities in 2009

May 2, 2010 | 11:16pm CEToriginal
A total of 11 district towns with a clean slate in the number of fatalities in H1, worsened in H2. Detailed results of the cities...
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Kooperativa: Car wash quality rising, drivers are more responsible

May 2, 2010 | 11:02pm CEToriginal
In 2009, the number of claims concerning the vehicle’s damage in the car wash decreased. Results for the last two years, the average amount of damage...
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Car insurance market fell by 8.7% in Czech Rep in Q1, damage liability more than accident insurance

April 30, 2010 | 04:52am CEToriginal
Detailed results of the insurance companies CP, Kooperativa, CPP, Allianz, Generali, CSOB, Uniqa, Triglav, Wüstenrot, Slavia, Direct, Axa, HVP and Maxima...
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Direct Pojistovna: Motorists mostly rely on conventional mechanical car security

April 29, 2010 | 12:35am CEToriginal
Their greatest concerns for the theft of their cars include parking on lightless places and big cities. Details of the IBRS survey...
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Allianz offers cheaper damage liability for Prague and surroundings in Q1

April 28, 2010 | 12:42am CEToriginal
The offer is intended for the consumer. The campaign, called the Prague Spring accompanied by the song Pripojistena also covers the counties...
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LeasePlan: Czech companies spend too much for operating company cars, they could save up to 15% of costs

April 28, 2010 | 12:20am CEToriginal
The biggest savings can be implemented within the choice of ownership, drive, tires, insurance but also when purchasing fuel and by introducing an electronic log book...
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CCS: Fuel slightly cheaper in Czech Rep last week, prices stagnated in Slovakia

April 26, 2010 | 11:28pm CEToriginal
Petrol Natural 95 became cheaper by an average of 6 hellers at Czech petrol stations and diesel by 2 hellers. Development this week...
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Isuzu Trucks to set out for non-exclusive financing in Czech Rep

April 26, 2010 | 01:25am CEToriginal
The importer has been already agreed with two companies regarding the financing of Isuzu trucks, and there are talks under way with the third one. However, it is not against other partners...
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Cetelem Barometer 2010: Used-car market in Europe expects rapid growth in coming years

April 23, 2010 | 12:34am CEToriginal
Demand for used cars in 2010, share of loyal customers used-car shops, detailed results for the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and Germany...
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Cetelem Barometer 2010: More European households want to buy new car in 2010

April 22, 2010 | 11:39pm CEToriginal
Market of car sales to consumers in 2009, willingness to shop on the Internet, detailed results for the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and Germany...
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Direct Pojistovna started selling insurance through partners in Czech Rep

April 22, 2010 | 12:55am CEToriginal
It has been focusing on direct sale so far. Initially, it focused on used car dealers, but it aims to reach out to dealers and leasing companies as well. The initial partners are...
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Volkswagen Polo in Q2 in Czech Rep: Three offers of favourable financing from SkoFIN and three special equipping packets

April 22, 2010 | 12:08am CEToriginal
Details of the funding programs for double-titled Car of the Year 2010 and equipping packets in the price range of CZK 10,000 to CZK 20,000...
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Ceska pojistovna made additional insurance for windshield more attractive by repair and settlement of claim on spot

April 21, 2010 | 11:56pm CEToriginal
A repair executed Mobile Repair service, including handling the administration takes about an hour. Statistics of CP and options for additional insurance, including pricing...
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Isuzu has returned to Czech market with its pickups, Campo replaced by new D-Max

April 21, 2010 | 02:26am CEToriginal
The importer led by Ivan Ruzicka, is now building the dealer network. The first dealer became the Opel and Chevrolet dealer...
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