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Bosch negotiated new collective agreement with unions of plant in Jihlava, Czechia (Bosch Diesel), wages of tariff employees to increase by 6.5% in 2021 (tariff +CZK 1500, +0.4% for 500 employees in letter system, night surcharge +CZK 10, one-time bonus CZK 2,500)
December 16, 2020 | 11:48am CETflashread more
PIA Market: After Czechia and Poland, Porsche Inter Auto launched new, used car, van ad site in Slovakia, followed by Austria
December 16, 2020 | 11:32am CETflashread more
Aures Holdings to invest EUR 5 million in digitization of sales, internal processes in 2020-2021. Following dismissal of 700 AAA Auto employees (including 300 in Czechia) in first wave of coronavirus pandemic, company is now recruiting, AuresLab created 20 new jobs
December 16, 2020 | 11:19am CETflashread more
Bez-bazaru.cz (Without Used Car Shop): Tomáš Stejskal, Tomáš Vaněk, Petr Žáček launched new, used car, van ad site in Czechia, without commission from seller or buyer, with accompanying services for fee (ad topping, purchase contract, sales assistance, data entry, car cleaning, photo+video+360) in four packages (Basic CZK 0, I have no time CZK 149, No worries CZK 599, Complete CZK 2,999)
December 14, 2020 | 01:56pm CETflashread more
Filipa (clients: Magna, Škoda Auto, Freudenberg, EPT Connectors, AIS, Plastic Omnium, PEKM/CVG, Faurecia) wants to build CZK 200-300 million (EUR 7.5-11.5 million) production, logistics complex in Hořice, Czechia creating up to 200 jobs, hall with area of 3500 m2 for 40 workers in first stage
December 14, 2020 | 01:51pm CETflashread more
Court: Škoda Auto has to pay compensation to former supplier Prevent TWB for termination of contract for supply of seat backrests for Octavia, Karoq, Superb in 2019-2025, dispute is about EUR 7 million. According to Volkswagen, verdict contradicts previous positions of other courts, describing TWB's behavior as blackmail
December 11, 2020 | 12:22pm CETflashread more
Porsche Inter Auto wants to double sales of Porsche cars in Czechia by 2025 (January-November 2020: 323 registered new and 484 used cars, 2019: 371+559), to innovate dealership in Prague, to build second Porsche Center in capital, new dealership in Pilsen, to add sales to service in Brno
December 10, 2020 | 12:50pm CETflashread more
Brexit, coronavirus: Honda suspended production in Swindon, UK (Civic) due to parts supply problems
December 10, 2020 | 12:42pm CETflashread more
Kooperativa modified offer of assistance programs (Basic, Ideal, Max) for auto-insurance in Czechia, added new Max+ without limits, expanded coverage in additional glass insurance (with glass in fixed, folding or removable roof and mirror glass of rear-view mirrors)
December 10, 2020 | 12:34pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia down by 0.1% m/m in November, up by 9.1% y/y
December 10, 2020 | 12:29pm CETflashread morePorsche Holding Salzburg to make changes in management of retail, finance activities. Board member for Retail and IT (Porsche Inter Auto, Din Bil, Porsche Informatik) Johannes Sieberer to leave company, retail competence to be taken over by board member for Retail and Finance (Volkswagen Group Retail, SoAuto, Porsche Immobilien) Rainer Schroll, finance competence including IT and real estate by Johann Lechner
December 8, 2020 | 04:56pm CETflashread more
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