Last week was characterised by a fluctuating Hungarian currency, decreasing oil prices and a moderate growth in Hungary´s gross production output due to a less productive summer period in the country´s automotive industry.
2014.10.19 15:04
Week 40 this year saw the 2014 Paris Motor Show. Although the event did not feature any big surprises, the Hungarian automotive industry was well represented in the French capital.
2014.10.05 21:31
Last week, Győr-based Rába won an award, Audi announced to bring the latest TT manufactured in Győr to the Paris Motor Show and Bosch announced plans of a major development project.
2014.09.28 10:30
Let´s see what happened in week 38 this year in Hungary´s economy and automotive industry.
2014.09.19 14:32
The 37th week this year saw a yet again weak forint and important geopolitical events. In automotive news, the 100,000th car has rolled off the production line at Audi Hungaria, the 4 millionth Swift has been sold and the first Hungarian-made electric bus has been unveiled.
2014.09.14 16:24
Last week, we visited a Szeged-based vehicle body manufacturer and we reported on another Hungarian automotive company becoming a supplier to Volkswagen. Let´s look at what happened in week 33 in Hungary´s automotive industry and economy.
2014.08.17 20:22
Last week saw a surprise rate hike, an automotive conference in Budapest, massive lay-offs and favourable prospects in Hungary´s auto industry, while foreign economy was characterised by a deepening crisis in Ukraine and a more and more alarming situation in Gaza.
2014.07.27 21:46
Last week also saw several announcements in the auto industry, we were informed about new investments, while one of our OEMs reached a major milestone. Let´s see what happened in week 28 this year.
2014.07.14 01:48
In Q1 2014, the volume of exports in EUR terms increased by 5.1 percent, while the volume of imports grew by 3.9 percent compared to the same period the year before, reported the Central Statistical Office on Monday.
2014.06.02 15:54
Last week, Hungary´s economy saw better-than-expected GDP results, an increase in industrial production output and improving investor confidence. It was also a productive period for the country´s automotive industry.
2014.05.17 08:33
The 13th week this year saw heavy political campaigning, empty promises, a historic rate cut, the inauguration of the Metro 4 subway line in Budapest and a well-performing automotive industry.
2014.03.30 17:34
Székesfehérvár was in the spotlight in week 12: engineer training will be launched and we interviewed the CEO of Denso, the parent of the local subsidiary. Mercedes will hire 500 new employees in Kecskemét, while Continental are developing in Vác.
2014.03.23 22:40
The 11th week this year saw a fluctuating forint, lower fuel prices and increasing export and industrial output. The most significant automotive events were the inauguration of Takata´s and AGC´s new plant and Audi´s annual press conference.
2014.03.17 00:30
Last week saw the soaring of Rába, Eger-based ZF Lenksysteme and Miskolc-based Waberer´s created new jobs, Audi showcased design drawings of the new TT, Hungary´s export is booming and the forint is still declining against the euro.
2014.02.23 18:09
The first week of February saw a still heavily fluctuating forint, the financial bargaining around the Paks nuclear power plant and strategic automotive agreements.
2014.02.09 18:51
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