Automobile and Tuning Show opened in Budapest

Technology and Industry Minister László Palkovics opened the international Automobile and Tuning Show at Budapest’s Hungexpo grounds on Friday.

In his opening address, Palkovics said Hungary’s automotive industry was at a turning point and will need to be prepared for “unprecedented challenges” in terms of new technologies.

Palkovics noted that vehicle production accounted for nearly 20 percent of Hungary’s GDP, employing some 150,000 people in the country.

Source: MTI