Operating Sphere+Region

Czech Post renewed cars distributing small packages after year, SkoFIN succeeded in tender

October 17, 2012 | 01:35am CEToriginal
The cars have been leased under operating leases. Fleet size, chosen Skoda cars and their parameters...
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Stratos Auto opened BMW dealership in Prague

October 17, 2012 | 01:06am CEToriginal
The company has thus entered the second city in the Czech Republic with one of its existing brands. Location, sales of BMW M-models and motorcycles...
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Woman became member of Leaseurope board for first time, head of Czech leasing association, Jirina Tapsikova

October 17, 2012 | 12:40am CEToriginal
She currently works as the head of the Czech branch of Volkswagen Financial Services. Tapsikova was nominated to the board by...
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Michal Backovsky left Avia Ashok Leyland Motors

October 16, 2012 | 12:05am CEToriginal
In the Czech plant of Ashok Leyland he was in charge of marketing and aftersales. His successor, another new member of the marketing department...
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CCS: Fuel prices fell in Czech Rep last week

October 15, 2012 | 11:35pm CEToriginal
Petrol went down by 10 hellers, diesel by 4 hellers. Analysts’ expectations for this week, the outlook of oil consumption in 2013 from the IEA...
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BMW to introduce service program for older cars Value Line in Czech Rep

October 14, 2012 | 11:41pm CEToriginal
BMW Value Line has already been running in several countries of Western Europe. Models, service packages, prices, independent activity of Renocar...
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Hyundai to open fifth dealership in Brno

October 14, 2012 | 11:22pm CEToriginal
The existing dealer of several brands is going to build the showroom from scratch. The company, location of the showroom and parameters, opening, dealer situation in the city...
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Jaromir Hermansky promoted to regional headquarters of PSA Peugeot Citroen

October 11, 2012 | 10:50pm CEToriginal
Fleet department of Peugeot Czech Republic has subsequently been strengthened by Lukas Hosek, who came from Sixt...
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Car prices in Czech Rep decreased in September in m/m comparison

October 11, 2012 | 01:54am CEToriginal
Both new and used cars became cheaper. On the contrary, prices of service works and spare parts went up...
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CarTec Group entered third city in Czech Rep

October 10, 2012 | 05:14am CEToriginal
The company is therefore continuing to expand in Bohemia, when it bought a dealer here. Location, the brand, the value of the transaction, business and financial results of the purchased company and its affiliated firm...
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AAA Auto changed partner for extended warranties

October 10, 2012 | 05:02am CEToriginal
The partner, in addition to the standard one-year warranty, has begun providing two-years insurance of failures for newish cars from the Mototechna program. The former and new partner for the Czech Republic and Slovakia...
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Car sales in Slovakia up by 50% in September, due to introduction of registration tax

October 10, 2012 | 04:50am CEToriginal
Two thirds of the registrations were made up by cars with an engine power over 80 kW. Single-digit growth in Q1-3, strong growth in sales of imported used cars, a special offer by Skoda...
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Thirty-one HEVs and fourteen EVs registered in Czech Rep in September

October 10, 2012 | 04:45am CEToriginal
In Q1-3 2012, there were 251 new HEVs and 44 EVs registered. Another Opel Ampera completed the traditional Japanese and French brands in September...
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Admosphere: Carmakers continue in reduction of sales advertising investments in Czech Rep

October 9, 2012 | 03:50am CEToriginal
In May 2012, the decline in advertising expenses reached 14.9%. The results for the last six months, the situation in August, advertising leader...
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2013 Brno Motor Show: Veletrhy Brno and SDA concluded agreement on unified conditions for carmakers

October 9, 2012 | 03:44am CEToriginal
Lower prices for exhibitors, price advantage when registering by the end of 2012, the current interest of brands, space allocation in the halls, office in Prague...
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Sulzbacher opened new Mercedes-Benz and Smart showroom in Ostrava

October 9, 2012 | 03:34am CEToriginal
Location, the size of the showroom, expansion of used car sales, new service license from Maybach, the number of customers...
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CCS: Fuel prices stagnated in Czech Rep last week

October 9, 2012 | 03:09am CEToriginal
Petrol went down by 4 hellers, diesel became more expensive by 1 heller. Analysts’ expectations for this week...
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Mercedes-Benz won giant contract from U.S. IT company in Czech Rep

October 8, 2012 | 01:53am CEToriginal
The fleet size, model, motorization, the form of service, the replaced brand and model, reasons for success in the tender...
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Auto Activity bought car showroom in Moravia

October 8, 2012 | 01:40am CEToriginal
The company has thus entered the sixth city in the Czech Republic, where it operates Ford and Hyundai dealerships. Location, brand, previous owner...
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Hyundai to offer cars with CNG drive in Czech Rep

October 8, 2012 | 01:25am CEToriginal
The date, partner for conversions, the first models, the i10 i-blue CNG concept, the current LPG models offer...
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Info Nova to hold workshop on Helios Green Automobily in Prague in late October

October 8, 2012 | 01:06am CEToriginal
It is designed for current and potential clients. Time and location, the details of the information system, references...
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2013 Brno Motor Show: Shift from June to April, cheaper for exhibitors, rich accompanying program

October 5, 2012 | 05:43am CEToriginal
The change of dates and leaving OICA was decided by members of SDA and SAP. Reasons for the changes, a new term, nomenclature...
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Sales of new cars in Czech Rep fell by 3.9% in September, LCV sales by 15.6%

October 5, 2012 | 05:30am CEToriginal
The decline was tempered by Hyundai, Renault and Citroen brands. Registrations of trucks and buses increased. Results of brands, the outlook of SDA and PwC...
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Roman Bujna returned to Slovakia, became head of Porsche Slovakia

October 5, 2012 | 05:17am CEToriginal
He moved within Porsche Holding Salzburg from Ukraine. His predecessor Franz Fruhwirth left to...
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Toyota cancelled dealer contract with one partner in Slovakia

October 4, 2012 | 02:44am CEToriginal
The concerned dealer in Bratislava, its history and other activities, the showroom location, dealer situation in the city...
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