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Report: Mercedes recalls some cars from Kecskemét plant

German car manufacturer Mercedes is recalling some of the vehicles that were produced at its Hungarian plant in Kecskemét, because...

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Report: Hungarian used car market grows 70%

The Hungarian used car market grew 70% in January-February as compared to the same period last year, according to data...

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Daimler to invest €250 mln at Hungarian plant

German carmaker Daimler will invest €250 mln on technological developments and capacity expansion at its plant in Kecskemet, according to...

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Budapest to host Auto, Motor and Tuning Show

Budapest’s exhibition center Hungexpo is hosting the Auto, Motor & Tuning Show (AMTS) starting today and running until Sunday....

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AAA Auto opens new branch in Pécs

AAA Auto opened its newest branch in Hungary yesterday in the city of Pécs, and provides a full range of...

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KSH: Hungary’s industrial production down 0.2% in January

Hungary’s industrial output volume was down by 0.2% in January as compared to the same month a year earlier according...

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KSH: Industrial production down 0.2% in January

The volume of industrial output dropped 0.2% in January year-on-year with the volume of industrial production, adjusted for seasonally and...

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Report: New car registrations grow 12% in February

New passenger car registrations in Hungary rose 12.3% to 6,625 in February as compared to the same period a year...

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Government approves strategic plan for industrial development

The government has approved the Irinyi plan submitted by the National Economy Ministry last Friday that sets out the most...

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KSH: Hungary’s industrial production up 9.4%

Hungary’s industrial production was up by 9.4% in year-on-year terms in December, while the index adjusted for working days grew...

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MGE: New car registrations grow 14% in January

New car registrations in Hungary rose 14.1% in year-on-year terms in January, reaching 5,567, the Hungarian Vehicle Importers Association (MGE)...

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Audi to produce Q3 model in Hungary

German car manufacturer Audi is planning to relocate production of its Q3 compact crossover SUV model to its Hungarian plant...

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KSH notes industrial production growth of 9.5% in November

Hungary’s industrial output grew by 9.5% in year-on-year terms, with the index adjusted for working days increasing by 7% in...

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Association: New car imports set to climb 4% this year

Hungarian imports of new cars could rise 4% this year, the managing director of the Hungarian Association of Vehicle Importers...

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Audi Hungary turns out 300,000th vehicle

The Hungarian unit of German car manufacturer Audi in Győr, northwestern Hungary, turned out the 300,000th vehicle since it launched...

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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...