FM: BMW plant in Debrecen to be better than planned
The foreign minister said BMW’s investment in Debrecen will be a “success story” of the Hungarian economy.
The foreign minister said BMW’s investment in Debrecen will be a “success story” of the Hungarian economy.
The more than 1 billion euro plant, with 1,000 workers, will have capacity to turn out 150,000 cars a year when production starts in 2025.
John Paul II had urged denominational reconciliation in his speech in the Reformed Great Church of Debrecen and laid a wreath at a memorial to Protestant galley slaves.
BMW said the decision to build the new plant in Debrecen was based on the city’s good infrastructure and logistics base, as well as the already present network of BMW...
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Official figures show that in Budapest, passenger numbers surpassed 1.5 million in July, an all-time monthly peak, up by an annual 13.8 percent. Passenger numbers at Debrecen Airport also hit a monthly record of over 45,000 in July
The plant will turn out both combustion engines and electric motor cars but a decision on exactly which models will be made there has not yet been taken
Minister Szijjártó pointed out that more than 1,000 jobs will be created and over one billion euros of investment will be pumped into Hungary
Official figures show that the overall number of passengers arriving in Debrecen rose by 12 percent last year, reaching 320,000, and that number is set to increase to 360,000 in 2018
The international interest in Debrecen has increased of late. Not only has there been development of the airport there to include new international destinations but funding has also been allocated to the city
For those wanting to experience events in Budapest, armbands will be provided which will allow users discounts on the Budapest Bubi bikes and electric cars, as well as free bus travel between venues