The Suzuki plant in Esztergom has bright prospects for the future. Although demand is slowly creeping back up, it’s not fast enough to prevent certain automotive companies from introducing further cost cuts and layoffs. Let's recap what the 24th week this year brought in Hungary's automotive sector.
2020.06.15 11:21
Last week, a number of European car manufacturing sites restarted production or announced to resume manufacturing activities this week. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2020.04.21 00:55
From March onwards, the Bridgestone tyre factory in Tatabánya will be able to supply 100 percent of its energy requirements from renewable resources.
2020.03.23 08:58
BMW makes steady progress in Debrecen, Audi model voted readers' favourite, Coronavirus poses a great threat to the auto industry. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2020.02.10 08:00
The tyre manufacturer will outfit the Mercedes A-Class and B-Class models with newly developed high-performance, 18” tyres featuring puncture proof technology.
2020.02.08 12:09
What will happen to Hungarian lorry drivers when the new European mobility law is passed? What does Bosch manufacture at its Hungarian locations? When will BMW start looking for Hungarian suppliers? These are the questions we investigated last week.
2019.02.11 17:11
Development, interviews and labour shortage. Let’s recap what week 37 brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2018.09.17 16:02
The Tatabánya-based subsidiary of Japanese tyre manufacturer Bridgestone is expanding its warehouse at Tatabánya Business Park with a HUF 3 billion investment, the company announced this week.
2018.04.28 09:43
Last week saw anniversaries, announcements on new investments and a number of awards. Let’s recap what week 8 brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2018.02.26 13:29
The Tatabánya-based tyre plant of Japanese-owned Bridgestone increased its revenues in 2017 by 47 percent to HUF 53.1 billion, the Hungarian subsidiary’s CEO said in Tatabánya this week.
2018.02.22 19:25
A nearly HUF 6 billion investment will allow the construction of a tool manufacturing unit in Hungary which will supply products in high demand across the entire country. Let’s recap what the last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2017.11.06 21:01
Digital production technology, production launch of DriveGuard tyres are the result of Bridgestone’s latest development project in Tatabánya. Let´s recap what the 43rd week this year brought in Hungary´s automotive sector.
2017.10.30 12:29
A HUF 85 billion investment brought digital production technologies, R&D activities and the production of DriveGuard tyres to the company’s Hungarian manufacturing unit.
2017.10.27 22:53
Chinese automotive supplier buys Bosch plant in Miskolc, Audi implements robot-assisted training to prepare workers for the production of the new Q3. Let’s recap what the 18th week of the year brought in Hungary’s automotive industry.
2017.05.08 16:46
Mercedes, Lear join companies and organisations pushing for the withdrawal of the latest Labour Code proposal. Global suppliers such as Bridgestone, AGC, SCS report on expanding Hungarian activities. Let’s recap what the sixteenth week this year brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2017.04.24 18:03
Kravtex-Kühne Group unveils new, lengthened city bus, automotive suppliers set to create jobs in Kecskemét and Eger. Let’s recap what the 12th week this year brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2017.03.27 13:40
Prior to her appointment at Bridgestone, Ms. Topolcsik held executive positions at Hungarian subsidiaries of various global companies.
2017.03.22 13:31
Still no agreement between the Audi Hungaria management and trade union, although the two sides are getting closer. Tatabánya-based Bridgestone readies for substantial wage increase, Mercedes prepares for gigantic investment project.
2017.02.06 14:30
Bridgestone Tatabánya Termelő Kft. has developed a new wage system to allow for the expansion of workforce required by a fourfold production capacity increase planned for 2020.
2017.02.03 17:39
Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary launches mass production of facelifted CLA models, Credo to start manufacturing new model in Hungary. Suzuki celebrates 25 years of production in Hungary, Audi reports on mixed results, Opel Szentgotthárd CEO speaks about future plans. Let’s recap what week 22 brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.
2016.06.06 00:52
The CEO of the Tatabánya-based plant said that by 2020, the Bridgestone Hungary will manufacture 7.2 million tyres annually, a drastic increase from the current production capacity of 1.8 million units per year.
2016.06.03 00:19
We brought news from Ingolstadt and presented the best of the Geneva Motor Show. We published interviews on local employment, smart cars and the significance of Industry 4.0. Let´s see what week 9 brought in Hungary automotive sector.
2016.03.06 23:47
In 2016, we continue our weekly recap of the most important news stories from Hungary´s automotive industry.
2016.01.11 00:15
Bridgestone Tatabánya Termelő Kft. has announced plans to double its production capacity by 2020 with a €276 million investment that was launched back in 2013.
2016.01.08 12:28
The 41st week this year saw a stronger Hungarian economy, Audi further expands training programme and Hungary´s foreign minister announces plans to strengthen relations with Tesla to prepare for the car maker´s European expansion scheme.
2015.10.08 22:23
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