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KSH: Industrial production increased by 6.2% in August

Hungary’s industrial production output saw a year-on-year rise of 6.2% in August, with the index adjusted for working days matching...

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Suzuki sales lifted by Vitara

Hungarian Suzuki has seen a growth in its sales since the introduction of Vitara in March, due to the high...

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Minister: Hungary produced 2.5 mln engines that are part of VW scandal

Audi Hungária’s plant in Győr turned out approximately 2-2.5 million diesel engines of the 11 million that are involved in...

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Government to gauge impact of VW emissions scandal on economy

The impact of the Volkswagen emissions testing scandal on the Hungarian economy remains to be seen, but the government is investigating the...

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Magyar Posta tests electric vehicles

Hungarian state-owned postal company Magyar Posta is testing out several models of electric vehicles between August 2015 and January 2016...

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Road haulage group asks Brussels to lower licensing age

Road haulage association NiT Hungary is turning to the European Commission to lower the minimum age for truck drivers to help the...

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MOL scrutinizes investments in light of lower prices

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL will only launch investments that it can recoup, calculating with oil and gas prices at present...

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Industrial output growth in Hungary slows to 3.4% in July

Hungaryʼs industrial output rose 3.4% year-on-year in July, according to a first reading of data published by the Central Statistical...

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Ruling made by European Court in Hungarian trade mark case

The European Court of Justice ruled yesterday that trade marks with a substantial reputation in the territory of the European...

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Hungary’s economic acceleration indicator slows

The Acceleration Indicator (GYIA), a measure of economic and financial indicators compiled by Hungarian economy daily Világgazdaság, showed a year-on-year rise...

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KSH: Hungary’s industrial output up 11% in June

Hungary’s industrial output saw a year-on-year rise of 11% in June, chiefly lifted by the automotive sector, which is still...

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Analysts: Industrial output outlook remains positive

Annual industrial output growth could reach 7% in 2015 as the outlook remains positive due to rising order stock and...

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KSH: Hungary’s industrial output up 11% in June

Industrial output in Hungary saw a year-on-year growth of 11% in June, while the index adjusted for the number of...

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Hungarian Suzuki sales increase in July

The Hungarian unit of Japanese Suzuki saw sales increase in July, chiefly due to the success of Vitara as well...

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Report: New car registrations up 14% in July

New car registrations in Hungary saw a year-on-year rise of 14.4%, reaching 7,012, in July, with sales of light commercial...

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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...