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Suzuki Hungary turns out 3 million cars in 26 years

The three millionth Suzuki car - a Suzuki SX4 S-Cross - has rolled off the production line in Esztergom, marking...

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KSH confirms 2.7% industrial output growth in February

Hungary’s industrial output rose by 2.7% in February, compared to the same month a year earlier, the Central Statistical Office...

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Dana lays cornerstone of fourth plant in Hungary

The Hungarian subsidiary of U.S.-based Dana Light Vehicle Driveline Technologies laid the cornerstone Wednesday of a gear plant it is...

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Hungary’s industrial output up 2.7% in February

The volume of industrial output in Hungary rose by 2.7% in February, compared to the same month a year earlier,...

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Chinese BYD opens electric bus plant in Komárom

China-based automotive manufacturer BYD has announced the opening of an electric bus plant in Hungary’s Komárom through an investment of...

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New car registrations up 32.3% in March, says MGE

New car registrations in Hungary rose 32.3% year-on-year to 9,924 in March, the Hungarian Association of Vehicle Importers (MGE) said...

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Hi-Lex Hungary launches HUF 362 mln R&D project

The Hungarian unit of Japanese automotive supplier Hi-Lex has launched a HUF 362 million R&D project in which the firm...

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Automotive sector gives slight boost to industry

With the Hungarian automotive sector, a key driver of industry here, accelerating by 8.2% in January, compared to the same...

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Hungary’s industrial output up 6.5% in January

Hungary’s industrial output was up 6.5% in January, compared to the corresponding month a year earlier, the Central Statistical Office...

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Miskolc transport firm auctions trams online

The Miskolc Urban Transportation Company — Miskolc Városi Közlekedési Zrt. — is selling trams through an online auction, according to...

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Capacity expansion lifts Tu-Plast revenues

Revenue of Hungaryʼs Tu-Plast Tubusgyártó, which makes plastic tubes for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, rose 48% to HUF 7.1 billion last...

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F. Segura to double Hungarian unit area, capacity

F. Segura Hungária, the local subsidiary of the Spain-based car parts manufacturer, has announced plans to expand its Hungarian unit...

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Hungary to open consular and trade office in Sydney

Hungary will open a consular and trade office in Sydney, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó told Hungarian...

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Leasing outlays up 9% in 2016, may mark ʼturnaroundʼ

Hungarian companies’ new leasing outlays were up by 9% compared to the preceding year in 2016, to HUF 518 billion,...

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Automotive sector stalls industrial output growth

Hungary’s industrial output dropped by 0.5% in December, as the automotive sector, the engine of the local economy, fell by...

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Budapest Cuts EV Parking Discounts but Keeps Benefits Until 2030

Budapest's City Assembly voted to reduce the parking discount for electric and hydrogen vehicles to 50%, keeping the benefit in...

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Wallis Builds Next Growth Phase on Local Knowledge and Leadership

Gyula Mező, CEO of Wallis Asset Management, tells the BBJ how the group is allocating capital, managing an increasingly int'l...

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Navigating the Hungarian Auto Market: What Expats Need to Know

After years of hands-on experience advising expat friends and colleagues on 2nd-hand vehicle purchases, Christopher Csizmár founded CarSherpa, a pre-purchase...

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Bosch Pushes AI Deeper Into Vehicle Safety and Automated Driving

Bosch used its recent AI Symposium 2026 in Budapest to show how artificial intelligence is becoming a more concrete part...

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 Takes Top Honors in European Tests

As winter approaches, drivers face a familiar question: which tires can provide dependable performance when road conditions start to change?...

Michelin Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Presence in Hungary

Michelin celebrated the 30th anniversary of its presence in Hungary at an anniversary event at its Nyíregyháza facility (231 km...

Geely Leads Interest in Chinese Car Brands Newly Launched in Hungary

Geely attracted the most interest among Chinese car brands entering Hungary this year, according to January-September data from used car...

Older Small Cars Rise in Price as Hungary’s Budget Used-Car Supply Shrinks

Suzuki Swift asking prices rose 25.8% year-on-year in September as the share of used cars below HUF 2.5 mln shrank,...

Hungarian EV Market Continues to Grow, Leading CEE

Electromobility in Hungary continues to grow. In the first half of the year, 7,497 new all-electric passenger cars were registered,...

Budapest Cuts EV Parking Discounts but Keeps Benefits Until 2030

Budapest's City Assembly voted to reduce the parking discount for electric and hydrogen vehicles to 50%, keeping the benefit in...

Wallis Builds Next Growth Phase on Local Knowledge and Leadership

Gyula Mező, CEO of Wallis Asset Management, tells the BBJ how the group is allocating capital, managing an increasingly int'l...

BMW Debrecen Adds Third Shift to Meet Strong iX3 Demand

BMW is introducing a third shift at its Debrecen factory and moving to 24-hour operations to accelerate production of its...

AutoWallis to Launch Zeekr in Austria and Poland

AutoWallis Group will launch Zeekr, the premium electric mobility brand of Geely Auto Group, in Austria and Poland under a...

AutoWallis Remains Profitable in H1 Despite Challenging Auto Market

AutoWallis Group remained profitable in H1 2026 despite a challenging automotive market, weaker performance from traditional brands, one-off costs related...

Navigating the Hungarian Auto Market: What Expats Need to Know

After years of hands-on experience advising expat friends and colleagues on 2nd-hand vehicle purchases, Christopher Csizmár founded CarSherpa, a pre-purchase...

Hungarian Engineers to Contribute Expertise to Formula 1 Cars

Hungarian engineers will contribute their expertise to Formula 1 cars, Economy and Energy Minister István Kapitány said in a social...

Hybrid Listings Hit Record High on Used Car Market in June

Demand strengthened on Hungary’s used car market in June, while the average age of vehicles declined, according to the latest...

Bosch Pushes AI Deeper Into Vehicle Safety and Automated Driving

Bosch used its recent AI Symposium 2026 in Budapest to show how artificial intelligence is becoming a more concrete part...

AutoWallis to Use 2025 Profit to Support its Regional Growth Strategy Going Forward

AutoWallis Group has said it will retain its 2025 after-tax profit of nearly HUF 5 billion to support the implementation...