Hungarian company to be included in Vienna’s CECE index

Waberer’s International will be included again in the Central-Eastern European Composite CECE index of the Vienna Stock Exchange, the listed Hungarian haulier said on Tuesday.

Waberer’s weight in the basket is estimated to be 0.07pc, effective September 23, 2024.

New car registrations in Hungary fall 9.4pc in August

The number of new passenger car registrations in Hungary fell 9.4pc year-on-year to 8,111 in August, data compiled by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) show. Hybrid electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles accounted for 56pc of sales, cars with petrol engines made up 26pc and vehicles with diesel engines 12pc. Fully-electric vehicles accounted for 9pc of sales. Sales of fully-electric vehicles increased 8.8pc to 518 during the period. In January-August, new car registrations in Hungary rose 8.2pc year-on-year to 79,976.

The number of new passenger car registrations in Hungary fell 9.4pc year-on-year to 8,111 in August, data compiled by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) show.

In a separate statement, the Energy Affairs Ministry said registrations of new battery electric cars had climbed 53.5pc in Hungary in January-August, at the second fastest pace in the European Union after Malta. The ministry noted that over 3,700 businesses, so far, had submitted applications for subsidies in a HUF 30bn government scheme to support purchases of EVs.