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Kubat: Scuderia Praha to double sales and return to profit in 2015

August 2, 2015 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
Results in 2013-2014, limited editions, investment vehicles, Ferrari Classiche, a new Ferrari and Maserati showroom, HR, service pricing, replacement cars, new co-owners…
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ACEA started publishing registrations of separate DS brand

July 30, 2015 | 11:21pm CEToriginal
Czech entities (SDA, Medea Research) are planning the same step. DS Automobiles was oscillating with around 0.5% market share in Europe in H1. Detailed results…
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SDA: Demand for EVs, HEVs and CNG vehicles in Czech Rep multiplied in H1

July 29, 2015 | 10:18pm CEToriginal
Interest in LPG vehicles increased by 'only' tens of percent. Results in June, leaders of alternative drive systems, Piaggio gas vehicles, Tesla electric cars...
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ACEA: Sales of commercial vehicles in EU up by 12.9% in H1

July 28, 2015 | 11:31pm CEToriginal
Registrations of vans, trucks and buses increased. The data for June, the results in the individual countries including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the decline in Slovenia...
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Medea Research: Sales of new cars in Czech Rep up by 23.7% in June

July 28, 2015 | 11:08pm CEToriginal
Growth was driven by the Skoda, Ford, Opel, VW, BMW, Nissan and Audi brands. Developments in vans, registrations, results in H1...
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AAA Auto drew attention to new kind of fraud in used cars financing

July 26, 2015 | 11:01pm CEToriginal
Details of the procedure performed by fraudsters in several countries, the fictitious purchase of a vehicle on invoice, the gap in the notarial legislation in Slovakia, a criminal complaint...
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CEZ to build charging stations for EVs also in mountains

July 26, 2015 | 10:43pm CEToriginal
Pilot project in Sumava (e-Sumava), rental of Nissan EVs to the national park, subsidies for e-bikes and green vehicles in the Czech Republic, the Czech market for EVs...
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Senate rejected proposal to limit margins from liability insurance in Czech Rep

July 23, 2015 | 11:47pm CEToriginal
This margin rose by almost 7% in 2014. Statements of senators and committees, missing penalties for violation, details of the draft...
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Czech Rocket: Skoda launched Czech campaign for new Superb

July 23, 2015 | 12:06am CEToriginal
Author of the campaign, spots, use of computer effects, target group, communication concept with a theme of the universe, microsite...
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Czech Insurance Association appointed new Executive Director

July 22, 2015 | 11:46pm CEToriginal
It is a manager with experience in banking, diplomacy and government. His profile, timing, website Jaksepojistit.cz...
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Audi Energy Program: Audi launched new service program for older cars in Czech Rep

July 21, 2015 | 11:38pm CEToriginal
Time limit, a book with 11 discount vouchers, discounted items and operations of service, maintenance, and accessories...
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Honda launched Czech Facebook profile for car fans

July 21, 2015 | 05:42am CEToriginal
This happened more than a year after creating a profile for motorcycle fans. Addresses, numbers of supporters, Honda Czech Republic on YouTube...
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AutoCare 2.0: Europ Assistance extended assistance program AutoCare in Czech Rep for tire insurance

July 20, 2015 | 03:35am CEToriginal
The difference compared to the 1.0 version, price change, the number of assistance interventions in 2014, statistics from the automotive sector, corporate clients in the Czech Republic and Slovakia...
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Car sales in Slovakia rose by 3.3% in H1

July 20, 2015 | 03:28am CEToriginal
The market has been growing for the last three months, after declining the previous four months. It is still dominated by Skoda, whose market share increased...
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ACEA: EU car sales up by 14.6% in June

July 16, 2015 | 10:09pm CEToriginal
The market has been up for 22 months in a row. Results in individual countries, sales of carmakers, registrations in H1, comments of KPMG and PwC...
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Smartbanking 2.4: CSOB continues to develop bank insurance in Czech Rep

July 14, 2015 | 05:19pm CEToriginal
The bank has upgraded its mobile application, which now allows to take out MTPL. Details of the procedure, the rate of mobile and tablet banking use...
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Czech police to expand fleet of unmarked vehicles with more Skoda cars

July 13, 2015 | 11:28pm CEToriginal
The number of cars, models, contract price, civil vehicles placed off the motorway across the country...
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Prague announced tender for fleet renewal of municipal police again

July 13, 2015 | 11:19pm CEToriginal
The size of the contract, the types and numbers of vehicles, estimated value, timing, the current state of the fleet, history...
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CSU: Car prices in Czech Rep up in June 2015 m/m

July 10, 2015 | 01:35am CEToriginal
New and used cars, motorcycles and servicing became more expensive, too. Prices of spare parts, detailed data, the y/y progress...
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Seven companies interested in contract for operation of Czech vehicle register

July 10, 2015 | 01:26am CEToriginal
Opening of the envelopes, bid prices, requirements for system upgrades, training of officials, the duration of the contract, the history of the register...
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Tesla Motors agreed on cooperation with PKN Orlen

July 8, 2015 | 11:54pm CEToriginal
PKN Orlen is installing Tesla quick chargers at its petrol stations Orlen, Star and Benzina in Central Europe. Locations, timing, number of sockets at stations, charging price...
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Nielsen Admosphere: Hyundai continues to invest most in advertising in Czech Rep

July 6, 2015 | 11:17pm CEToriginal
Advertising investments in new car sales of 10 most-promoted brands over last year, the results of an online survey among consumers...
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Several senators proposed to limit margins on damage liability of insurers in Czech Rep

July 6, 2015 | 11:09pm CEToriginal
The reason is the high rate increases that do not correspond with the slightly rising indemnity. Details of the proposal (the advance premium payment, repayment of an amount over the limit)...
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SDA: Registrations of new cars in Czech Rep up by 17.3% in June

July 6, 2015 | 10:57pm CEToriginal
Growth was driven by Skoda, Ford, Opel, Audi, Nissan and VW. Results in H1, adjusted data on short-term registrations, development of commercial vehicles, comments by PwC and KPMG...
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VB Leasing sold its activities in Slovakia, in fourth CEE country

July 2, 2015 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
The buyer and his profile, the profile of VB Leasing SK, the sale of branches in the countries of former Yugoslavia...
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