Hungarian automotive industry: week 38 2022
Fotó: MTI
Motor-Classic upgrades equipment park, AutoWallis continues to expand portfolio, thyssenkrupp celebrates topping out ceremony of new unit in Hungary. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector. Clicking on the highlighted items will open the full stories.
The topping out ceremony of thyssenkrupp’s new production hall at Jászfényszaru, has been held recently. The €42 million facility will manufacture electromechanical steering systems for automotive applications.
Motor-Classic Zrt., a Tatabánya-based company specializing in the restoration of classic vehicles and the manufacturing of precision metal parts, has opened a new production hall and installed modern machining equipment with a HUF 1.5 billion investment, expanding its production capacities.
After nearly two decades, Hungary was once again represented at commercial vehicle expo IAA Transportation. Ikarus showcased two electric buses and a charging tower at the Hanover-based trade fair.
Through the acquisition of Net Mobilitás Zrt., the operator of car trade websites JóAutók.hu and Autó-Licit.hu, AutoWallis is targeting the online marketplace. The company is also set to enter the Austrian market by becoming the wholesale distributor of SsangYong vehicles.
An all-electric BYD bus has entered its test run at Mátra Power Station to transport employees. It is planned to replace the entire bus fleet to all-electric vehicles eventually.
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