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Odometer downsizing to be offence in Czech Rep, fine of up to CZK 10 million

May 2, 2011 | 01:37am CEToriginal
Ministry of Transport graduated the sanctions. The availability of MOT database, logging mileage to a technical card...
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ConPro organizing conference Mobility Forum in Prague in mid-May

April 27, 2011 | 03:09am CEToriginal
At the event there will be representatives of companies Arthur D. Little, Tili Czech Republic, RWE Transgas, PRE, CEZ, MasterCard, Prazska plynarenska or TUV Sud...
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Wolfram Motz became new head of MBtech in Czech Rep

April 13, 2011 | 03:44am CEToriginal
He replaced Hartmut Tresp in leading of MBtech Bohemia, who held the position temporarily. The career of Motz...
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Sales of new cars in Czech Rep up by 0.3% in March, sales of LCVs up by 29%

April 7, 2011 | 05:00am CEToriginal
Demand for trucks and buses doubled. Results in Q1, analysts’ outlook for the whole year 2011, the impact of the earthquake in Japan...
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Blue Events holds conference Fleet Management 2011 in Prague in late April

April 4, 2011 | 02:45am CEToriginal
Representatives of CAFM, Fleet Partners, UniCredit, Skoda Auto, SkoFIN, Dekra, CEZ, RWE or Auto AZ Consulting will speak at the conference...
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Honda to limit production in U.S. and Canada due to lack of parts

March 31, 2011 | 02:46am CEToriginal
The forward buying of parts at Toyota dealers, decreased production of Renault and Nissan in continental Asia, re-assessment of the structure of the supply chain...
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Car sales in EU returned to growth in February

March 17, 2011 | 04:36am CEToriginal
Most national markets increased sales in February, but some major economies registered a decline. View of KPMG with respect to the earthquake in Japan...
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IHS Global Insight: Global sales of cars and LCVs to see increase of 22% by 2013, of 40% by 2018

March 15, 2011 | 03:02am CEToriginal
Forecasts for individual regions, including China, India, North and South America, Western Europe and CEE, Russia...
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AAA Auto plans to obtain insurance broker license in Czech Rep and Slovakia, extend offer of funding and expand number of branches

March 3, 2011 | 04:49am CEToriginal
At the same time, the company is going to enter Russia in 2011...
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Rudolf Kypta appointed new director for financial management at CSOB Leasing

March 2, 2011 | 04:07am CEToriginal
He has replaced Petr Jenicek after eight years. Kypta’s professional carreer in a dutch financial company...
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TUV Sud and E.ON develop inductive charging station for EVs

February 24, 2011 | 02:10am CEToriginal
At the same time, TUV Sud is investing millions of euros into the construction of the laboratory testing batteries in Germany. Details of the investment, the next scheduled labs...
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TUV Sud developed standard for determining driving range of EVs

February 23, 2011 | 04:54am CEToriginal
The values placed by automakers are not adequate, according to the company. The difference between the TUV Sud E-Car Cycle and NEDC, the influence of other factors...
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IIR holding E-mobility conference in Prague in late March

February 14, 2011 | 02:59am CEToriginal
The first annual event will focus on the development of e-mobility in the Czech Republic, pilot projects and visions, examples from abroad. The speakers...
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CSM Worldwide: World car production to rise by 5% in 2011

February 8, 2011 | 05:31am CEToriginal
The highest increase will be seen in production of cars and LCVs in China and North America, but also slightly in Europe. Details of the estimates and the outlook for 2012...
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Carmakers and dealers spent CZK 3.95 billion on advertising in Czech Rep in 2010

February 2, 2011 | 05:28am CEToriginal
Of this number, advertising expenditure amounted to CZK 350 million in December, a quarter was invested by Skoda Auto...
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Cebia began to assess quality of used car dealers in Czech Rep

January 28, 2011 | 03:27am CEToriginal
The results will be published on a new site in March. Methodology and details of assessment of used car shops and dealers, the number of subjects...
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TUV Report 2011: Lights - least reliable part of cars

January 20, 2011 | 02:16am CEToriginal
Half-axles, brakes, exhaust and bodies are following. TUV Report does not plan to deal with a share of blame of manufacturers and users...
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TUV Report 2011: Reliability of new Skoda models improving

January 19, 2011 | 04:12am CEToriginal
Mini cars from TPCA have been registering a deterioration of reliability in 2010. The results of various models manufactured in the Czech Republic...
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TUV Report 2011: EVs and HEVs to be reliable, as pioneer Toyota Prius shows

January 18, 2011 | 01:12am CEToriginal
The continuing dominance of the Porsche and Toyota brands, a continuing overall increase in failure rate, the results of individual models...
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Sales of cars in EU fell by 3.2% in December, by 5.5% throughout 2010

January 17, 2011 | 04:55am CEToriginal
According to KPMG, the European market will return to growth in April 2011, in the coming years, there will be an increase of units of percents. Details of KPMG's perspective...
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Roland Berger: Part of European car production to be moved to BRIC countries, CEE to retain its position

January 4, 2011 | 02:55am CEToriginal
Manufacturers of automobile parts should focus solely on the profitable contracts. Losses due to the economic crisis and the current situation...
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Roland Berger: Two thirds of consumers in Western Europe willing to pay extra for more expensive EV

January 3, 2011 | 02:53am CEToriginal
However they expect a dense network of fast charging stations, extended warranty, and customized navigation. Funding, the development of prices of electric cars and batteries...
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Skoda Auto has greatest return on advertising investment among carmakers in Czech Rep, followed by Import Volkswagen Group

December 15, 2010 | 04:37am CEToriginal
Some importers have advertising costs per vehicle sold even four times higher. The ten largest advertisers and their profitability of investment...
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Czech police proposed introduction of mandatory originality checks when changing car registration and completing technical inspections

December 7, 2010 | 02:10am CEToriginal
Linking the national registries in Europe, carmaker’s database of service history of vehicles, the Year of Vehicle Security, the situation in Slovakia...
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Cebia prepares evaluation and certification of used car dealers in Czech Rep

November 30, 2010 | 04:45am CEToriginal
It thus aims to build on the certification of used cars, the Cebia Report. Details of the plan and date of the project’s initiation...
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