Our Europe Automotives Service
BMI provides comprehensive analysis of the European Automotives industry. The service is comprised of three pillars:
- Daily News Analysis provides actionable intelligence on company activity, new technology, product launches and industry trends in the passenger and commercial vehicles industry
- 22 Country Reports detail market trends and company developments in all key states, including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, Turkey and Czech Republic
- Data Download provides historic data and 5-year forecasts for over 15 industry indicators in each state, and our proprietary country-comparative Risk-Reward Rating for investors
To access our analysis, clients can purchase individual reports, or subscribe to any industry and/or country risk combination to access via our premier online service, BMO
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Government, Audi Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement
Feb 28 2013 – The Hungarian government has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Audi, the luxury brand of German automaker Volkswagen (VW). The agreement touches on investments, education commitments and infrastructure developments that allow Audi to further expand its base in Győr. Audi board member for production Frank Dreves claimed that Audi Hungária's orders from Hungarian suppliers stood at HUF450bn (US$1.99bn). The EUR900mn (US$1.17bn) expansion plan will increase output to 125,000 cars a year from 2013, up from more than 33,500 units in 2012.
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Mercedes-Benz Starts Production Of CLA Compact Car
Jan 29 2013 – Mercedes-Benz has started production of the CLA compact four-door coupe model at its Kecskemet plant in Hungary. Production of the new CLA was inaugurated by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban....
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Enea
Aug 01 2012 – Germany-based plastics auto component supplier Rehau AG+ has started construction of its new EUR60mn (US$73.4mn) car bumpers plant in Györ, Hungary. The new facility is expected to begin the supply...
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Nissan Motor
Jun 12 2012 – French automotive parts manufacturer Valeo has unveiled an extension to its facility at Veszprém, Hungary, and laid the cornerstone for a new research and development (R&D) site. The expanded plant,...
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KPN
Apr 16 2012 – US automotive parts supplier Johnson Controls has started production at its new just-in-time plant in Kecskemét, Hungary. The plant produces complete seat systems for the new Mercedes-Benz B-Class car. The...
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Daimler’s Hungary Plant Begins Test Production
Feb 15 2012 – German autos firm Daimler has announced that it has begun test production at its EUR800mn (US$1.05bn) production plant in Kecskemet, Hungary, Automotive News Europe reports. The plant is scheduled to...
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Nissan Motor
Feb 15 2012 – German automaker Daimler has begun trial production at its Kecskemet facility in Hungary, which will manufacture the Mercedes-Benz B-Class compact car. The EUR800mn (US$1.05bn) facility is scheduled to begin regular...
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Enterprise Makes Record Profit In 2011
Feb 03 2012 – US automotive parts supplier Dana Holding has opened a distribution centre in Gyor, Hungary, in order to expand its European aftermarket distribution network. The new centre will receive components from...
Europe Automotives: Data & Forecasts
BMI provides a comprehensive industry database covering all major states. The service includes:
- Time Series: Historic data and annual forecasts to a 5-year time horizon for all major industry indicators
- Indicators: Production, sales and trade – by volume and US dollar value – for total passenger and commercial vehicles and sub-categories (e.g. trucks, buses, cars)
- Risk Ratings: Our country-comparative Risk-Reward Rating evaluates opportunities and operational risks in established, emerging and frontier markets
- Methodology: All forecasts are based on our proprietary model that incorporates economic forecasts, demographic trends and market developments
Clients can view the data within reports, or can download, compare and graph the data within our premier online service, BMO
Europe Automotives Reports
BMI produces country-specific, quarterly-updated, Automotives Forecast Reports, covering the passenger and commercial vehicle sectors in 22 European states, including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, UK, Russia and Czech Republic. The reports include:
- Market Analysis: Comprehensive Market Overview; annual Country Forecasts for 5 years on key indicators – including production, sales and trade – for passenger and commercial vehicles, and all sub-categories including buses, trucks and cars; BMI’s proprietary country-comparative Risk-Reward Rating
- Company Analysis: Comprehensive Competitive Landscape; Company Profiles of all major companies, including Company SWOT analysis, strategy, recent developments and KPIs
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Market Overview - Suppliers - Hungary - Q2 2013
Feb 20 2013 – Despite our bearish outlook on vehicle production in Hungary, BMI believes that there will continue...
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Industry Forecast - Passenger Vehicles - Hungary - Q2 2013
Feb 20 2013 – In 2012, Opel took the largest share of the passenger car market, selling 7,160 units...
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BMI Industry View - Hungary - Q2 2013
Feb 20 2013 – The Hungarian new vehicle sales market saw good growth over 2012, according to figures released...
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BMI Industry View - DRC Accuses Rwanda Of Supporting Rebellion
Nov 28 2012 – Hungary's auto industry presents a decidedly mixed picture as we enter 2013. On the one...
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Market Overview - India Rejects AstraZeneca Appeal
Nov 28 2012 – Despite our bearish outlook on vehicle production in Hungary, BMI believes that there will continue...
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Industry Forecast - Hungary - Q1 2013
Nov 28 2012 – BMI maintains a relatively bearish outlook on vehicle production in Hungary, forecasting a 1.3% decline...
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Industry Forecast - India Rejects AstraZeneca Appeal
Nov 28 2012 – As with many Central and Eastern European (CEE) markets, Hungary's automotive sales scene is dominated...
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Market Overview -
Nov 28 2012 – Passenger car sales across much of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have declined amid generally...
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Market Overview - Freeport McMo-Ran Copper and Gold
Nov 28 2012 – Heightened risks from the eurozone debt crisis, renewed fiscal austerity measures, looming threats of a...
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Industry Forecast -
Nov 28 2012 – In our first update after what was a summer break for many autos trade associations,...