Hungarian automotive industry: week 49
Audi AG appoints new CEO, AGC and ContiTech celebrate anniversaries in Hungary. Catalytic converters for buses developed in Hungary and green cars to park in Budapest for free.
2015.12.06 18:08
Hungarian automotive industry: week 47
Opel to launch mass production for new engine, Audi celebrates major milestone in Győr. Turkish and Czech-built buses to enter operation and Hungary and Apollo set to support the training of tyre engineers.
2015.11.22 21:35
Hungarian automotive industry: week 45
Hungary set to begin tram assembly, FAG awarded as investor of the month. Let´s recap what happened in week 45 in Hungary´s auto industry.
2015.11.09 02:34
Hungarian automotive industry: week 39
Let´s look at what happened in Hungary´s automotive industry shadowed by VW´s global-scale diesel emissions scam.
2015.09.27 23:39
Hungarian automotive industry: week 36
Suzuki Vitara awarded, engineer training launched in Szombathely. Exedy Dynax develops in Tatabánya and 100 new jobs created in Lenti.
2015.09.05 15:27
Hungarian automotive industry: week 32
Last week saw a surge in supplier-related news: the Samvardhana Motherson Group is investing HUF 30 million in Kecskemét, Bosch hands over new development centre and Knorr-Bremse celebrates 20 years of R&D in Hungary.
2015.08.09 23:34
Hungarian automotive industry: week 24
Daimler prepares for development in Kecskemét, Hungary develops new military vehicle and Lada announces comeback to Europe. Let´s recap what happened during week 24 in Hungary´s auto industry.
2015.06.14 20:54
Hungarian automotive industry: week 21
Factory visit at Mercedes-Benz Kecskemét, Hankook, Epcos and other automotive suppliers hand over new production units and Pécs purchases Hungarian-made buses.
2015.05.24 22:30
Hungarian automotive industry: week 19
Hungarian car registrations grow in 2015, new investments announced by suppliers, more student competitions on the horizon.
2015.05.10 22:18
Hungarian automotive industry: week 18
Audi Hungaria to hire more women in manufacturing, VW-boss Winterkorn cancels talk in Budapest, more electric charging stations promised and GKI deems Hungary economic policy a failure.
2015.05.03 22:02
Hungarian automotive industry: week 17
Bosch holds student competition, Eurostat publishes report on European wages and Mercedes beats Audi on Randstad´s employer list.
2015.04.26 20:28
Hungarian automotive industry: week 16
Magyar Suzuki appoints new director, LuK Savaria celebrates 75 million clutches, Robert Bosch hands over new training centre and Hungary signs partnership agreement with Japanese Alpine.
2015.04.19 22:00
Hungarian automotive industry: week 15
Last week was all about tyres: we interviewed the CEO of Hankook and Apollo Tyres celebrated the ground-breaking of its new plant in Hungary.
2015.04.12 18:52
Hungarian automotive industry: week 14
Last week was dominated by automotive events for secondary school and university students: TechTogether Junior, Conference of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering Students and Formula Student Symposium.
2015.04.05 20:46
Hungarian automotive industry: week 13
Last week saw a strong forint, improving unemployment rates and a number of important automotive announcements from suppliers and OEMs as well.
2015.03.29 21:56
Hungarian automotive industry: week 12
A Hungarian bus entered test operation in Buda Castle, the Investors of the Year 2014 were announced and there is more and more speculation about a new Jaguar Land Rover plant in the region.
2015.03.22 22:00
Hungarian automotive industry: week 11
Last week, Audi reported on a successful 2014, HIPA held a major automotive event, while transport companies announced new deals with domestic bus manufacturers.
2015.03.16 00:03
Hungarian automotive industry: week 7
Last week saw important announcements from OEMs and automotive suppliers: Audi increases logistics area, Eagle Ottawa expands with HUF 9 billion and Takata to boost production to offset losses in global recall scandal.
2015.02.15 22:58
Hungarian automotive industry: week 6
The first week of February saw a visit from German chancellor Angela Merkel, an increase in oil prices, a strengthening forint and weak speculations regarding Hungary as a possible location for a new BMW plant.
2015.02.08 01:50
Hungarian automotive industry: week 5
Last week saw a billion-HUF Rába deal, the inauguration of a new Alcoa plant, optimistic prospects in the domestic car market and reports on decreasing unemployment rates.
2015.02.01 23:19
Hungarian automotive industry: week 4
Last week saw a new model launch at Mercedes Kecskemét, changes in the management of top Hungarian suppliers and OEMs expressing their concerns regarding the Electronic Trade and Transport Control System (EKÁER).
2015.01.26 01:39
Hungarian automotive industry: week 48
Last week we presented official photos and specifications of the new Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake. Miskolc University and Nemak signed a partnership agreement to train foundry engineers, while the government was lobbying in South Korea.
2014.11.30 11:39
Hungarian automotive industry: week 47
Last week saw the inauguration of the fifth Audi Hungaria department at Széchenyi University and a fiery discussion about Hungary´s bus manufacturing. The forint finally gained some strength last week, rising by 0.6 percent to 304.30 against the euro by Friday.
2014.11.23 13:54
Hungarian automotive industry: week 45
Week 45 saw Automotive Hungary and TechTogether, two major automotive events, and the production launch of the TT Roadster, Audi´s fourth model manufactured at the car maker´s Győr plant.
2014.11.10 00:29
Hungarian automotive industry: week 44
VW honoured an apprentice at Audi Hungaria, the CLA received poor customer ratings and the budget plan for 2015 has been announced. Let´s see what happened in week 44 in Hungary´s economy and automotive industry.
2014.11.02 22:55
