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Automotive Seating Innovation 2025: Automotive IQ (IQPC) to hold 18th conference on capabilities of next-generation seating designs (smart seats) integrating comfort, safety, sustainability, appearance, interactions in Munich, Germany on February 4-6. Representatives of BMW Group, Bugatti Rimac, JLR (Jaguar Land Rover), Shawmut Corporation, Suzuki Motor, Lectra, Yanfeng Seating, Adient to speak at event
January 16, 2025 | 03:51pm CETflashread more
Aures Holdings sold record 108,661 used vehicles in 2024 (+10.7%) at AAA Auto, Mototechna and Auto Diskont car centers, including almost 60,000 in Czechia (2023: 53,949 cars, vans). BEV sales doubled to 900, demand for HEVs increased by 68% to nearly 5,000. Our goal is to grow sales at same pace in 2025, and therefore we will continue to focus on expanding and renovating existing car centers and opening new ones, Topolová said
January 16, 2025 | 03:37pm CETflashread more
SMMT: New car registrations in UK down by 0.2% in December, up by 2.6% to 1.95 million in 2024 (vans up to 3.5 tonnes -8.3%, +3% to 351,834; trucks up to 6 tonnes +106.6%, +59.6% to 9,259). Individual fuel/power types performed differently in 2024 (BEV: 381,970 +21.4%; PHEV: 167,178 +18.3%; HEV: 261,398 +9.6%; petrol: 1.02 million -4.4%; diesel: 123,104 -13.6%). United Kingdom fleet's average CO2 emissions fell by 6.2% to 102.1 g/km (2023: 108.9 g/km)
January 16, 2025 | 03:32pm CETflashread more
Interaction installed fully automated Axalta Irus Mix mixing machine at Auto Jarov (Volkswagen, Škoda, Audi, SEAT, Cupra, VW Commercial Vehicles, Honda, Honda Moto dealer in Prague, Czechia) paint shop, replacing semi-automatic Daisy Wheel paint mixing system from Fillon Technologies
January 9, 2025 | 02:56pm CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 18.3% in December, by 4.6% to 231,600 in 2024 (vans -21.2%, -4.5%; trucks -20.2%, -11.9%; buses -60.4%, +23.2%; motorcycles +259.9%, +14.1%; trailers+semitrailers +6.9%, -3.9%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV: 978 +91%, 10,933 +64.7%; PHEV: 449 -2.6%, 5,900 +4.4%; CNG: 0 n/a, 216 -52.6%; LPG: 474 +15.3%, 4,589 +31%; petrol 11,896 +20.9%, 152,273 +3.8%; diesel 4,093 +11.8%, 57,672 +3.8%)
January 9, 2025 | 02:43pm CETflashread more
Autosalon van Brussel 2025: Over 100 exhibitors to join 101st Brussels Motor Show in Belgium (January 10-19), presenting record 63 brands of cars and vans, including leisure, sports and competition vehicles – BAIC, BMW Group (BMW, Mini), BYD, Chery (Omoda, Jaeco), Dongfeng (Forthing), DR Automobiles (DR, ICH-X, Sportequipe), FAW (Hongqi), Ford, Geely (Livan, Lotus, Smart), GM (Corvette), Hyundai Group (Hyundai, Kia), Ineos, Isuzu, KGM/SsangYong, Lucid, Mazda, Mercedes, Microlino, Renault Group (Alpine, Dacia, Mobilize, Renault), Rimac Group (Bugatti, Rimac), SAIC (Maxus, MG), Seres (DFSK), Stellantis (Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Citroën, Dodge, DS, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Leapmotor, Opel, Peugeot), Subaru, Suzuki, Tesla, Toyota Group (Lexus, Toyota), Volkswagen Group (Audi, Bentley, Cupra, Lamborghini, Porsche, SEAT, Škoda, VW, VW Užitkové vozy), XPeng
January 8, 2025 | 11:54am CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany down by 7.1% in December, by 1% to 2.82 million in 2024 (motorcycles +669.4%, +13.1%; buses -35.9%,-2%; vans/trucks +12.6%, +9%; trailers -1.1%, -2.4%). Electric vehicle sales fell by 18.2% to 572,514 in 2024 (380,609 BEVs -27.4%, 191,905 PHEVs +9.2%), representing share of 20.3% (13.5+6.8%). Germany fleet's average CO2 emissions rose by 4.2% to 119.8 g/km (2023: 114.9 g/km)
January 8, 2025 | 11:49am CETflashread more
VDA: Electric car production in Germany up by 29% y/y to record 155,700 in November (120,500 BEVs; 35,200 PHEVs), representing record 38.5% share in total car production in country. Record almost 1.3 million electric vehicles (BEVs+PHEVs) manufactured in first 11 months of 2024, more than in whole of 2023
January 8, 2025 | 11:36am CETflashread more
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Autofox Helps: Allianz donates over EUR 900,000 to areas in Central Europe affected by floods
September 23, 2024 | 10:36pm CETpublicThe company will allocate the money to the Red Cross and other organizations that operate in the affected region. As an initial contribution, the most affected countries, Austria, Poland and Czechia, will each receive an amount of EUR 300,000. Allianz Central Europe will also match its Central European employees' donations...
read moreAutofox Helps: Czechoslovak Group donates 12 Tatra vehicles worth over EUR 4 million to firefighters for flood relief in Czechia
September 23, 2024 | 10:25pm CETpublicThe donation includes newly manufactured vehicles that were initially prepared for distribution to the dealer network. CSG will provide the Fire Rescue Service of the Czech Republic (HZS) with nine tipper trucks on the Tatra Phoenix chassis (three in the 8x8 configuration, six in the 6x6 version) and three cranes on the Tatra Force chassis...
read moreAutofox Helps: Hyundai donates CZK 10 million (EUR 400,000) to areas around plant in Czechia affected by floods
September 18, 2024 | 02:51pm CETpublicThe company put the money into a collection on the donation platform Donio, where Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech employees and other interested parties can also contribute. In addition, the factory in Nošovice also lent five cars free of charge to the non-profit organization People in Need, which will help in affected regions...
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