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Storage area (three halls of 1,200 sqm, 1,720 sqm and 988 sqm, administrative building) of Compass CZ (distributor of car accessories, tools, outdoor equipment in Nehvizdy near Prague, Czechia) hit by fire on October 22, causing damage estimated at CZK 80-120 million (EUR 3.3-4.9 million). One firefighter slightly injured. As result of fire, part of warehouse inventory was destroyed, but complete range of Compass car accessories remained intact. Company plans to resume shipping goods within few days. Based on investigation, it was found that cause of fire was incorrect handling of storage equipment, which was provided by external company at time, Kumhera said
November 3, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 625 MWh of electricity (-5% m/m; Prague: 19% share, South Moravian Region: 16%, Vysočina Region: 14%, other regions: 51%) during 26,000 recharges (-9% m/m) in E.ON Drive public charging network in Czechia in September, 5,028 MWh (+110% y/y) during 215,000 recharges (+91% y/y) at 678 charging points at 330 stations in Q1-3. September month-on-month decline is due to decrease in summer vacation trips, Klíma mentioned
November 3, 2025 | 07:53am CETflashread more
ACEA: New commercial vehicle registrations in EU mostly fell in Q1-3 (vans -8.2% to 1.07 million; trucks -9.8% to 225,483; buses+coaches +3.6% to 28,417), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV+PHEV: +62.7%, +64.9%, +49.1%; HEV+MHEV: +15.1%, -42%, -32.7%; FCEV+NGV+LPG+biofuel/ethanol: -45%, -6.1%, -11.7%; petrol: -29.6%, -38.9%, 0 units; diesel: -11.4%, -11.5%, -0.1%)
November 3, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
CEE Automotive Supply Chain 2025: AutoSAP, ZAP to hold 8th conference on supply chain in automotive industry in Central and Eastern Europe with matchmaking day in Olomouc, Czechia on November 4-5. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech, Iveco Czech Republic, Kia Slovakia, Digiteq Automotive, JTEKT, Schaeffler Czech Republic, Snop Automotive Malacky, Yanfeng Automotive Interiors Námestovo, ČSOB, EP (European Parliament) to speak at conference, representatives of Jaguar Land Rover, Bosch, Brose, Coba Automotive, DH Autolead, Gumotex, Ecseri, Esnasa, Forvia Hella, Intercable, Motokom Slovakia/GMD Group, Motorpal, Plastika, Reutter, Scherdel, Strojmetal Aluminium Forging, Tawesco/Promet Group, Toyota Tsusho, TÜV Süd to join event
November 3, 2025 | 07:40am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia up by 9.9% y/y to 135,983 in September, down by 0.7% to 1.09 million in Q1-3 (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra +26.9%, +4.8% to 705,393; Hyundai -31.9%, -15.6% to 213,975; Toyota +7.7%, -0.4% to 170,048). Buses (Iveco +70.3%, +29.7% to 3,798; SOR +311.1%, +11.4% to 294; Škoda Electric 0 units, 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa +2.4%, -31.1% to 567), trucks (Tatra n/a, -22.1% to 873), trailers (Agados n/a, -4.9% to 11,773; Schwarzmüller n/a, +5% to 1,218; Panav n/a, -3.6% to 373) successful differently. Crossing one million vehicle production mark and second strongest month in terms of production this year is clearly success for Czech automotive industry in current situation and traditionally good news for domestic economy. In case of Škoda Auto, it is even managing to break 130-year record in vehicle production at Czech plants, when limit of 4,000 vehicles produced per day was broken, Jahn said. Electric car production increased by 55.2% to 27,044 BEVs and PHEVs in September (+97.2% to 210,506 in Q1-3), while internal combustion engine (ICE) car manufacturing raised by 2.5% to 108,939 units (-11.3% to 878,910)
November 3, 2025 | 07:35am CETflashread more
PwC increased 2025 Czech new car registrations forecast from 225,000-240,000 (-3% to +4%, 2024: 231,600) to 240,000-245,000 units (+4% to +6%), based on development to date (Q1: +3.6%, Q2: +2.2%, Q3: +13.3%). Czech car market to almost reach sales level of 2019 (249,915) this year. This is excellent result in turbulent times, Razim said
October 30, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
GlobalData: Global new light vehicle sales up by 6.9% to 8.07 million in September, by 5.1% to 67.13 million in Q1-3 (Western Europe +9% to 1.27 million, -0.2% to 10.05 million; Eastern Europe including Turkey and Russia +6.9% to 398,598, -1.9% to 3.29 million)
October 30, 2025 | 07:53am CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU up by 10% in September, by 0.9% to 8.06 million in Q1-3 (Volkswagen +11.1%, +4.8%; Stellantis +10.5%, -7.2%; Renault +14.4%, +6.6%; Toyota +6.2%, -5.1%; Hyundai +0.3%, -4.5%; BMW -2.8%, +6%; Mercedes-Benz +4.8%, +2%; Ford -6.7%, -1.4%; Volvo Cars -1.9%, -16%; SAIC +79.2%, +37.3%; Nissan +19.8%, -0.5%; Suzuki -1.7%, -14.2%; Tesla -18.6%, -38.7%; Mazda -3%, -17.8%; BYD +272.1%, +248.1%; Jaguar Land Rover -23.2%, -13.8%; Mitsubishi -24.4%, -24.4%; Honda +28.4%, +9.6%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +20%, +24.1%; PHEV +65.4%, +31.1%; HEV+MHEV +15.9%, +16.4%; FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol +21.6%, +4.9%; petrol -7.8%, -18.7%; diesel -14.3%, -24.7%)
October 30, 2025 | 07:49am CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Over past 10 years, transport (mostly fossil-fuelled) in Czechia became almost two times less expensive (+32%) than entire consumer basket (+55%), thus mitigating inflation. Consumer price index (CPI) in individual groups and items developed differently – diesel (prices: +1.5%), accessories (+4.8%), Natural 95 petrol (+5%), Natural 98 gasoline (+10.1%), engine oil (+15.2%), LPG gas (+19.1%), 12V starter battery (+20.2%), taxi service (+34%), motorcycles (+37.1%), bus fare 50 km (+37.7%), bus fare 25 km (+37.8%), new cars (+38%), rail passenger transport (+39.2%), bus fare 100 km (+39.4%), used cars (+39.5%), bus fare 10 km (+39.6%), car wash (+40.6%), spare parts (+45.3%), tyres/tires (+47%), parking fee (+49%), brake pads (+57.4%), motorway/highway vignette (+62.7%), fender (+63.7%), international air passenger transport (+87.5%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+111.8%), periodical technical inspection/PTI at MOT testing station (+111.9%)
October 29, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 17.1% in September, by 6.1% to 182,437 in Q1-3 (vans +26.9%, -13.9%; trucks +17.9%, -3.8%; buses -66.4%, -35.3%; motorcycles -1.4%, -3.9%; trailers+semitrailers +17.3%, +7.9%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV: 1,360 -7%, 10,180 +40.8%; PHEV: 935 +117.9%, 7,803 +77.4%; LPG: 573 +123%, 4,677 +46.6%; petrol: 14,484 +24.3%, 122,622 +8.9%; diesel: 4,016 -9.5%, 25,518 -16.3%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (159,750 in Q1-3), 40,836 of them were HEVs+MHEVs (+22.1%)
October 29, 2025 | 07:49am CETflashread more
Rho Motion: Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales grew by 24% to record 2.1 million passenger cars and light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in September, by 26% to 14.7 million in Q1-3 – China: 9 million BEVs and PHEVs (+24%), Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 3 million (+32%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 1.5 million (+11%), Rest of World (RoW): 1.2 million (+48%)
October 27, 2025 | 08:16am CETflashread more
Office for Protection of Competition to examine conditions on market of publicly accessible charging stations for electric vehicles in Czechia in 2020-2025. According to ÚOHS, doubts regarding proper functioning of competition are raised by high concentration of vertically integrated operators of public chargers, significant difference in recharging prices between individual networks and their amount significantly exceeding retail price of electricity, sector investigations in neighboring countries. Antitrust Office to focus, among other things, on state of competition, roaming and possible barriers to use of public charging stations of vertically non-integrated third-party operators
October 27, 2025 | 08:11am CETflashread more
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Conference on automotive industry in Czech Rep and Central Europe to be held in Brno in late October
October 20, 2011 | 01:31am CEToriginalThis is the eighth year of the professional event. Speakers from associations, OEMs, suppliers, banks, consulting firms, service providers...
read moreSales of new cars in EU rose by 0.7% in September, declined by 1.1% in Q1-3
October 19, 2011 | 01:44am CEToriginalThe only large market with growth was Germany. The outlook of KPMG for Q4 and full year 2011, the expected development of the German economy...
read moreSome carmakers reduce production in Europe
October 18, 2011 | 03:24am CEToriginalThe reason is weakening demand probably caused by the debt crisis in the eurozone. The situation at European, U.S. and Japanese carmakers...
read moreSales of new cars in Czech Rep declined by 2.1% in September, LCV sales rose by 36%
October 6, 2011 | 07:47pm CEToriginalAccording to SDA, the decrease is caused by a drop in demand from private clients. Results of brands, SDA and KPMG’s outlook for the entire year 2011...
read moreGeely apparently interested in acquiring Saab, company denied it
October 6, 2011 | 07:18pm CEToriginalGeely already owns the Swedish carmaker Volvo Car. According to IHS, Geely does not need either additional production capacities or Saab’s technologies...
read moreIris Ident: Origin control system revealed multiple searched vehicles in Slovakia in 2010
October 4, 2011 | 04:14am CEToriginalThe number of cases of falsification of identifiers and documents declined. Statistics for the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and January-July 2011...
read moreUsed car shops in Czech Rep began to use microsites for online car pricing for purchase
September 27, 2011 | 03:22am CEToriginalThe activities of AAA Auto, Auto Esa, Stepanek Auto, Trotina Auto, H2 Car, Autotreid, Allegro Group CZ (Aukro, OtoMoto.cz), EurotaxGlass’s...
read moreSkoda Auto bought testing room for car crash tests from TUV Sud in Czech Rep
September 23, 2011 | 03:11am CEToriginalThe carmaker has been testing their cars in Uhelnice since the 80’s. Crash tests with cars and components, the planned investment in the facility...
read moreAutomotomat.cz: First discount portal for sales of new cars and motorcycles entered Czech market
September 19, 2011 | 11:56pm CEToriginalAuthor of the project, the amount of discounts, co-dealers and brands, estimated sales, insurance partner, expansion in Central Europe, KPMG sectoral analysis...
read moreCar sales in Europe rose by 7.8% in August, by 4% excluding Germany
September 18, 2011 | 11:03pm CEToriginalIn January-August, the registrations declined by 1.1% and KPMG expects a decline in the order of percents for the full year 2011...
read moreCredium changed PR agency in Czech Rep
September 6, 2011 | 04:15am CEToriginalOne of four companies won the tender - PR agency Omnimedia, which replaced company Petr Ehrlich/Ehrlich 63...
read moreAdvertising server Sauto.cz began to publish history of used cars from Cebia
August 31, 2011 | 05:39am CEToriginalDetails of the cooperation of Cebia and Seznam.cz, current status, new vendors providing Cebia Report, opportunities for individuals...
read moreCebia aggressively entered Slovakia, having criticised established system of car originality control
August 15, 2011 | 10:55pm CEToriginalThe system revealed over 700 cars with modified identifiers for more than three years, Cebia eight evasions a year. Details...
read moreDirect expanded cooperation with Dekra in Czech Rep
August 15, 2011 | 01:12am CEToriginalBesides the car inspections, Dekra began selling Direct car insurance at selected MOT stations. The number of stations, the target group...
read moreAutomobile Things: New association aims to help reclaim used car market in Czech Rep
August 11, 2011 | 12:36am CEToriginalRating of used car shops and dealers, cooperation with Dekra, legal consultancy, mediation if expert witness, ethics code, dealing with Cebia, a survey by STEM/MARK...
read moreSales of commercial vehicles in EU rose by 1.5% in June, disappointing analysts’ expectations
July 27, 2011 | 04:48am CEToriginalThis is a significant reduction in the growth rate from 25.1% in May. Sales of vans have even decreased and it is the first decline since February 2010. The outlook for the next months...
read moreAdmosphere: Hyundai invests heavily in advertising in Czech Rep
June 27, 2011 | 04:49am CEToriginalSkoda and Renault reduce advertising investments, but they improved their returns in 2011. Advertising expenditures per car sold in the Top 10 companies...
read moreSales of new cars in EU rose by 7.1% in May
June 20, 2011 | 02:47am CEToriginalAfter five months of 2011, sales show a drop of 0.8%. Results of individual countries including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, KPMG's outlook...
read moreReturn on advertising investments of carmakers in Czech Rep fell in 2011
June 15, 2011 | 07:25pm CEToriginalWhile investments in advertising grew by 14.8%, car registrations went up by 3.7% only. Investing in individual car segments, Top 10 models advertised...
read moreCebia published first 24 reviews of used car dealers
June 6, 2011 | 05:44am CEToriginalThere are big players among them, such as AAA Auto and Auto Esa or dealers AutoDukla, Emil Frey and Auto Hruby. Details of the evaluation...
read moreTUV Sud: Inductive charging with up to 3.5 kW is not dangerous to people with pacemakers or electrical or communications network
June 3, 2011 | 01:38am CEToriginalThis performance even does not threaten pets moving near a charged electric car. The effectiveness of charging...
read moreSecond wave of high-percentage bio-fuels’ entry into market being prepared in Czech Rep
May 30, 2011 | 01:45am CEToriginalActivities of Tereos TTD, Preol, Cepro, Europecon, Skoda, Ford, Saab, Volvo, Renault; objectives of the project and campaign, Bio-fuels Are Cool...
read moreExperts: April drop in sales of new cars in Czech Rep probably caused by several factors, May can confirm some
May 19, 2011 | 09:45pm CEToriginalOpinions of PwC, KPMG, SDA, AAA Auto; the impact of depreciation exceptions, the earthquake in Japan and a drop in fleet sales...
read moreNew cars sales in EU fell by 4.1% in April
May 18, 2011 | 05:00am CEToriginalAll major markets excluding Germany suffered sales decline. Negative news from southern Europe, the impact of earthquakes in Japan...
read moreAdmosphere: Hyundai and Volkswagen invested in TV advertising in Czech Rep most in April
May 12, 2011 | 02:24am CEToriginalThe total length of advertising time; details of spots, which were not related to specific models...
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