Volkswagen's European Production Affected By Low Demand For Some Models
25 Jan 2017, 15:09 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's Passat is experiencing a smaller demand than anticipated, which could lead to more days of pause. Hungarian workers could strike, a report says
Mercedes-Benz and Audi Under Strain In Hungary From Labor Shortage
21 Oct 2016, 12:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to emigration to the western parts of Europe, Hungary finds itself in a shortage of workforce for its automotive industry
Mercedes-Benz Will Also Build RWD Models in Hungary
29 Jul 2016, 16:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mercedes-Benz has decided to continue investing in Hungary, where it will build another factory. The second facility will make rear-wheel-drive cars
Ferrari LaFerrari Crash in Hungary Is Painful to Watch
4 Nov 2015, 18:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The LaFerrari crash in Budapest is now on video and good golly it's as stupid as hypercar crashes get. Too bad for the car...
Mercedes Starts CLA Shooting Brake Production in Hungary
21 Jan 2015, 13:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It almost feels like Mercedes has found its last piece of the compact car puzzle today, as production of the all-new CLA Shooting Brake has started at their factory in Kecskemet, Hungary. We're...
Made in Hungary: a New Hub of Premium Compact Car Production
16 Jun 2014, 19:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Brands and nationalism play a huge part in the auto industry. In Europe, it mainly comes down to German, French and "import" models from Asian brands. But once you start to look more close...
Bomb Threat Received by Mercedes-Benz CLA Hungarian Plant
7 May 2014, 18:43 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / With more than one somewhat recent reports saying that Mercedes-Benz is having trouble with the supply of CLA models after a huge wave of demand from all over the world, news that the Hungarian plan...
CLA Sells so Well, Mercedes-Benz Adds Third Production Shift
24 Mar 2014, 18:58 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / We've mentioned this countless of times and Mercedes-Benz has been acknowledging it for quite a few months now, but its is only last week that they decided to actually do something about it. ...
Audi A3 Saloon Showcases Its Style in Budapest
7 Aug 2013, 13:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Hungarian capital of Budapest is known for its neo-Gothic Parliament, its many bridges and a mean serving of goulash. Mercedes makes the CLA just a few tens of kilometers from there, but it'...
2014 Audi A3 Sedan Production Starts in Hungary
12 Jun 2013, 16:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German automaker Audi announced that the all-new 2014 A3 Sedan has gone into production at its factory in Gyor, Hungary. The 2014 A3 Sedan is the first vehicle to be completely assembled in Hungary,...
Opel Opens €500 Million Engine Factory in Hungary
24 Sep 2012, 12:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Opel has invested €500 million in a brand new state-of-the-art flex-plant engine factory in Szentgotthárd, Hungary. The facility was inaugurated by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orb&aa...
Old Bus Turned Into Cool Work Desk
9 Aug 2012, 14:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Looking for a really cool place to do your work in that’s both secluded and wide open? Here’s an idea! Breathing new life into old objects is often a really tricky thing to do. But if...
Mercedes Starts B-Class Production in Hungary
29 Mar 2012, 15:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mercedes Benz is ready to take on the European luxury compact segment with the new B-Class now, as production has reportedly started at a new factory located in Kecskemet, Hungary. “With th...
Brammo Starts Production of Electric Motorcycles in Hungary
28 Jun 2011, 14:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Electric motorcycle manufacturer Brammo - mostly know for its Enertia model - announced today that production of its bikes has now started at the Flextronics production facility in Sarvar, Hungary. ...
Opel Plans Market Share Hike with New Hungarian Plant
31 May 2011, 11:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Planning its expansion in both the existing markets and new ones ever since the financial difficulties ended, German automaker Opel is paying an increased attention to Central and Eastern Europe, to...
Magyar Suzuki to Pay Resigning Employees
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Hungarian subsidiary of Suzuki is now offering a two month payment to all employees who voluntarily leave the company by December 18, in order to stick to the initial plan to shut down one of th...
Suzuki Idles Magyar Plants due to Russian Gas Restrictions
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As if the financial recession wasn't enough, here comes another serious problem for the Central and Eastern European automakers: Russia completely stopped gas exports to Ukraine and to all coun...
Mercedes Still in Love with Hungary
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mercedes recently confirmed that it will continue its expansion in Hungary, denying rumors saying that the German company may retract the investment due to the global economic crisis, The Budapest T...
Mercedes Reconsiders Vision SLA Concept
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Vali Mihaescu / It seems like Mercedes Benz has found the cure for the crisis, the small car. In this case, we are talking about the A-Class. But we all know that the A-Class is not a good looking car so German eng...
Confirmed: Mercedes Builds Hungarian Plant
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Rainer Schmückle, Chief Operating Officer of Mercedes-Benz Cars, and Gordon Bajnai, Hungarian Minister for National Development and Economy, today signed the agreement for the new Kecskemet pow...