Knorr-Bremse invests HUF 5.3bln in Budapest unit
The supplier’s Rail Systems division will create 300 jobs with a new HUF 5.3 billion (€17 million) investment in Budapest, boosting the site’s headcount to over 1,500 people.
2016.06.21 21:50
Scientific Society of Mechanical Engineering hands out grand prizes at Industry Days
The Scientific Society of Mechanical Engineering (GTE) handed out its acknowledgements for the best industrial solutions at the Industry Days trade fair.
2016.05.26 11:14
Industry Days trade fair kicks off at Hungexpo
Never before have presenters, exhibiting firms, suppliers and visitors been so focused on a single topic as now on the first day of Industry Days, a trade fair offering a platform for all players of industry to meet and discuss current trends, such as this year’s hot topic, Industry 4.0
2016.05.24 15:47
Continental showcases EcoDrive hybrid system in Budapest
Radically reduced fuel consumption, lightweight battery, coasting mode – we tested Continental’s latest EcoDrive hybrid system in Budapest.
2016.05.19 11:25
Hungarian gov´t concludes partnership agreement with NNG
The Hungarian government has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Budapest-based navigation systems developer NNG.
2016.04.20 11:40
BKV to test Hungarian-built bus
Starting this weekend, Budapest transport company BKV Zrt. will start the test run of a bus built by Kravtex-Kühne Group, the largest bus manufacturer in Hungary.
2016.03.20 11:00
British Embassy to hold B2B meeting in Budapest
On March 9–10, the British Embassy´s Trade Development Section will welcome a business delegation of 20 British companies at a B2B meeting in the Hungarian capital.
2016.03.03 11:04
Continental to motivate future engineers with student contest
Continental has announced a nation-wide online contest for engineering students under the name Continental ContiCup. In the first round, participants will have to solve case studies and quizzes to prove their preparedness.
2016.03.02 11:10
Michelin turns Vác location into regional distribution centre
The tyre manufacturer has expanded its operation in Vác with a €7 million investment.
2015.12.09 17:25
Bosch celebrate inauguration of new development centre in Budapest
On August 7, Bosch opened the group´s second largest European automotive development complex in Budapest, Hungary.
2015.08.13 11:02
Knorr-Bremse celebrate two decades of R&D in Hungary
On July 31, the Hungarian research and development base of German brake and safety systems manufacturer Knorr-Bremse Fékrendszerek Kft. celebrated its 20th anniversary.
2015.08.04 12:01
Metrans builds logistics centre in Csepel
Railway transport firm Metrans Danubia Kft. has announced plans to build a logistics centre and warehouse in Csepel, Hungary, creating 200 new jobs in the first phase of the investment.
2015.05.02 11:38
First hybrid bus enters operation in Budapest public transport service
The Budapest Transport Plc. (BKV) purchased 28 new hybrid buses. The first vehicle has now started operation on route 7.
2015.01.20 12:44
New product launch at Continental Budapest
The leading global supplier has launched the production of a new electronics product at its Kőbánya (Budapest) plant with a HUF 1.4 billion investment.
2014.11.25 14:08
Siemens opens dual training centre in Budapest
Siemens has rebuilt its former training workshop with a view to accommodating dual, practice-oriented training as a result of a project worth in excess of HUF 600 million. The German company will now be able to train as many as 100 students.
2014.10.23 11:09
Adhesive manufacturer Parafix Hungária develops in Hungary
In the last one and a half years, adhesive systems manufacturer Parafix Hungária Kft. has invested nearly HUF 100 million (EUR 0.3 million) in its Budapest plant.
2014.10.20 14:32
Record number of participants at MVM Energy Race
More than 60 vehicles in seven categories lined up for the start at the 4th MVM Energy Race, held last Saturday in Budapest. The aim of the event series is to bring emission-free energy production and consumption into focus.
2014.09.22 09:28
ThyssenKrupp develops steering systems in Budapest
The electric steering units developed at ThyssenKrupp´s Competence Center in Budapest are fitted into more than 1 million cars worldwide.
2014.09.18 12:18
BME FRT´s 160bhp formula car for new FS season unveiled
The new Formula Student race car developed and built by Budapest University of Technology and Economics´ Formula Racing Team (BME FRT) was unveiled at BME last week.
2014.06.16 08:51
1 million cars fitted with start-stop system from Budapest
The start-stop system has been in production in Hungary since the autumn of 2010 by Continental, one of the world´s leading automotive suppliers. The production process involves 188 employees.
2014.05.30 13:30
1,000 engineers working at Bosch R&D centre
The Bosch Engineering Center Budapest has reached a major milestone: the 1,000th engineer started work at the R&D complex. The development of the the facility´s is currently under way.
2014.05.14 10:07
Michelin to relocate tyre production from Budapest to Romania
Yesterday we reported on Michelin´s announcement to restructure their production in Hungary by closing down the commercial vehicle tyre plant in Budapest. Production of these tyres will be relocated to plants in Poland, Germany and Romania.
2014.05.07 19:20
Michelin to close down Budapest plant
Michelin announced to their workers today that they will be restructuring their Hungarian production by shutting down tyre production for commercial vehicles in Budapest.
2014.05.06 10:21
GE opens service centre in Budapest
The new centre in Budapest provides integrated business services for GE´s various divisions in Europe as well as overseas in a new state-of-the-art environment-conscious facility.
2014.02.19 14:28
OBO Bettermann continues expansion in Hungary
The company, manufacturer of electrical installation products, will invest HUF 300 million in the expansion of its warehouse and the refurbishing of its production unit in Bugyi, Hungary.
2014.02.14 13:29
