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Hungarian automotive industry: week 6 2021

Three Hungarian-owned companies carry out investments at a total value of HUF 1.2 billion, Magyar Suzuki announce comprehensive pay rises. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.

Panker Gergő | 2021.02.14 23:03

Hungarian automotive industry: week 5 2021

Hydro Extrusion Hungary Kft. to invest HUF 3 billion in Székesfehérvár unit, Hilti to build new plant in Kecskemét, Mercedes-Benz continue to top premium segment in Hungary. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.

Panker Gergő | 2021.02.08 00:24

Hungarian-built intercity bus sighted in public road test

The latest bus developed by Inter Traction Electrics has been spotted in public in Debrecen during a road test. The vehicle, designed for interurban and intercity operation, was taken out to a test run around the town of Debrecen.

Panker Gergő | 2021.01.10 13:03

Hungarian automotive industry: week 39 2019 edition

MAJOSZ relocates headquarters to ZalaZone. Mol partners up with thyssenkrupp in HUF 1.2 billion polyol project. Kirchhoff expands, becomes supplier of Mercedes-Benz. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.

Gergő Panker | 2019.10.01 09:52

Hungarian automotive industry: week 20 2019 edition

News broke about BMW and Mercedes breaking from the original plans of their respective development projects in Debrecen and Kecskemét. Last week brought clarification about the manufacturer’s intentions. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.

Gergő Panker | 2019.05.20 15:22

Hungarian automotive industry: week 10 2019 edition

According to the Ministry of Finance, Hungarians working abroad could be lured back home with “appropriate salaries”. Despite the shortage of workers, last week brought a number of new investments. Let’s recap what last week brought in Hungary’s automotive industry.

Gergő Panker | 2019.03.11 14:20

Hungarian automotive industry: week 6 2018 edition

Five suppliers announce new investments, Mercedes-Benz unveils new model from Kecskemét, Zalaegerszeg test track to host student competition. Let´s recap what the sixth week this year brought in Hungary´s automotive industry.

Gergő Panker | 2018.02.12 18:50

Hungarian automotive industry: week 50 2017 edition

Inter Traction Electrics Kft. unveils first member of new bus family, opens training and development centre in Debrecen. Let’s recap what the last productive week of 2017 brought in Hungary’s unstoppable automotive industry.

Gergő Panker | 2017.12.18 12:21

Second Mercedes plant in Kecskemét to create 2,500 jobs

Daimler announced a development and capacity expansion campaign at its existing plant in Kecskemét and the construction of a brand new high-tech unit back in 2016, an investment in the excess of €1 billion.

Gergő Panker | 2017.10.20 10:02

Hungarian OEMs report on 0.5m cars manufactured in 2016

The three Hungarian OEMs, the Audi plant in Győr, the Mercedes-Benz plant in Kecskemét and the Esztergom-based Suzuki plant manufactured over 500,000 cars last year, planning to allocate additional portions of their profits to new local investments.

Gergő Panker | 2017.06.09 09:00

Hungarian automotive industry: week 9 2017 edition

Last week was all about suppliers in the Hungarian automotive industry. Plant shutdowns, new investments – last week brought something to report on from both ends of the spectrum.

Gergő Panker | 2017.03.06 11:52

Hungarian Mercedes-Benz plant prepares for strike call

The workers feel exploited, and the amount of work expected from them is not in line with their wages, which is why they have decided to form a strike committee, Béla Balogh, president of Vasas Trade Union, told Autopro this week.

Gergő Panker | 2016.11.10 14:31

Hungarian automotive industry: week 36

Mercedes-Benz builds new plant in Kecskemét with €1 billion investment, suppliers hand over major development projects, dual education is on the rise. Let’s recap what week 36 brought in Hungary’s automotive sector.

Gergő Panker | 2016.09.12 13:18

No summer shutdown at Kecskemét Mercedes-Benz plant

The Hungarian Mercedes-Benz plant will not fully halt production this summer, as opposed to the other two OEMs in the country, Audi and Suzuki, who both announced summer shutdowns to carry out scheduled maintenance and development works.

Gergő Panker | 2016.08.05 10:33

Daimler builds second Mercedes plant in Kecskemét

The plant, conforming to Industry 4.0 production norms, will build front and rear-wheel drive cars, and it will also be ready for the production of alternative drive vehicles.

Gergő Panker | 2016.07.29 11:07

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