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Hydrogen/Carbon Capture Technology World Expo 2025: Total of 943 exhibitors to join exhibition on technologies for hydrogen, fuel cell and CCUS/CCS (carbon/CO2 capture, utilisation & storage) industry in Hamburg, Germany (October 21-23), including 3M, ABB, AFRY, AGC Chemicals/AGC Plasma Technologies, AIP Automotive, Air Products, Atlas Copco Gas and Process, Axens, BASF, Bibus Metals, Bilfinger, Bosch, Capsol Technologies, CaptureMap, Cellcentric, ContiTech, Daido Steel, Dehn, Donaldson, Dräger, DuPont Specialty Products Operations, e-Mobil BW, Ekpo Fuel Cell Technologies, ElringKlinger, Engie, Evonik Industries, EY Parthenon, Festo, Forze Hydrogen Racing, Freudenberg, GKN Powder Metallurgy, Henkel, Hexagon Purus, Horiba, IDTechEx, Ineos Electrochemical Solutions, Ingersoll Rand, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kyocera AVX Components, Linde Engineering, MAN Energy Solutions/Everllence, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsui E&S, Mubea, Murrelektronik, Nippon Chemical Industrial, Nissan Chemical, Nitto, Nproxx, Parker Hannifin, Phinia, Phoenix Contact, PPG Aerospace, Purem/Eberspächer, Röchling, Schaeffler, Schneider Electric, Senior Flexonics, SIAD, Sick, Siemens Energy, Stäubli Tec Systems, Sumitomo SHI FW/Cryogenics, Technip Energies/Shell Catalysts & Technologies, ThyssenKrupp Nucera/Automation Engineering, Toray, Veolia, Toyota Motor Europe, Toyota Tsusho, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, TÜV Nord, TÜV Süd, Voestalpine Tubulars, Voith, Worthington Cylinders, Yamamoto Electric Works or Zepp.solutions
October 21, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData increased 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 900,000 cars, vans from 90.3 million (+1.7%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 91.2 million (+2.7%). Several recent developments point to more positive outlook for global auto market in remainder of 2025. Though trade tensions remain, situation has stabilized to some extent, compared with constantly changing picture earlier in year. Meanwhile, ongoing government stimulus in China warrants more optimistic forecast in world’s largest light-vehicle market, Oakley (GlobalData) said
October 20, 2025 | 07:55am CETflashread more
Trends in Insurance Industry of Czechia & Slovakia 2025: Conforum to hold 11th conference on Czech, Slovak insurance market in Prague, Czechia on October 21. Representatives of Uniqa, Union, Agra, BNP Paribas Cardif, Generali Česká pojišťovna, ČPP (Česká podnikatelská pojišťovna), Kooperativa, Slavia Pojišťovna, Trinity Bank, Česká spořitelna, Deloitte, MF (Ministry of Finance of Czech Republic) to speak at event
October 20, 2025 | 07:47am CETflashread more
SMMT: New car registrations in UK up by 13.7% in September, by 4.2% to 1.58 million in Q1-3 (vans up to 3.5 tonnes -2.1%, -9.8% to 241,264; trucks up to 6 tonnes -1.7%, +25.5% to 8,522). Individual fuel/power types performed differently in Q1-3 (BEV: 349,414 +29.4%; PHEV: 172,639 +38.2%; HEV: 222,669 +8.6%; petrol: 749,794 -8.2%; diesel: 83,656 -14.3%)
October 17, 2025 | 07:47am CETflashread more
Atlas Copco acquired VisionTools Bildanalyse Systeme (supplier of integrated solutions for quality control in assembly lines with focus on automotive industry with 80 employees in Waghäusel, Germany; customers: Audi, MAN, Porsche, Scania, SEAT, Škoda, Volkswagen, BMW, Mini, DAF, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot, Stellantis, Ford, General Motors/GM, Hyundai, Kia, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, Mitsubishi Motors, Nissan, Renault, Rover, Smart, Volvo, Vinfast, ABB, BBS, BorgWarner, Bosch, Continental, Dürr, Eberspächer, Engel, INA, Isringhausen, Kolbenschmidt, Kuka, Mahle, Nemak, Samvardhana Motherson Peguform/SMP, Siemens, ThyssenKrupp, Valeo, Voith, Wabco; revenues of EUR 14 million in 2023) from Scania Growth Capital, integrating it into Motor Vehicle Industry (MVI) Tools and Assembly Systems division belonging to Industrial Technique business unit
October 17, 2025 | 07:39am CETflashread more
Expected development of automotive industry in Czech Republic and in world 2025: 22nd automotive conference to take place in Brno, Czechia on October 22. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech, Kia Slovakia, THT Polička, Vitesco Technologies, Valeo, Brano Group, Plastika, Fanuc, Adastra, Minerva, Dytron, Admasys, Akkodis, DEL, Pharis, SVS FEM, Trusted Network Solutions, 3C Systems, Ekomaziva, E.ON Drive Infrastructure, Enovation, KPMG, Česká spořitelna, ČNB (Czech National Bank) to speak at event
October 16, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany up by 12.8% in September, down by 0.3% to 2.11 million in Q1-3 (motorcycles -12%, -24.2%; buses +60%, +12.8%; vans/trucks +22.7%, -7.9%; trailers +3.7%, -4.8%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 46.6% to 599,962 in Q1-3 (382,202 BEVs +38.3%, 217,760 PHEVs +63.9%), representing share of 28.4% (18.1+10.3%)
October 16, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
Kasko (manufacturer of plastic parts with 330 employees in Slavkov, Czechia; supplier for Škoda Auto, Robert Bosch, Grupo Antolin, Volkswagen, Hella, Hanon Systems, Varroc, Adient, Magna, Mitsubishi Electric for Škoda, VW, SEAT, Audi, Ford, Kia, Suzuki, Opel, Citroën, BMW, Toyota, Land Rover, Iveco, Jaguar, Nissan, Volvo, Bentley, Mercedes, Lincoln, Porsche, Range Rover, MAN, Scania, Peugeot vehicles) expects production growth in 2025, revenues for its own products to increase by approximately 5% (2024: CZK 676 million/EUR 28 million, total turnover of CZK 923 million/EUR 38 million). This year, company to invest more than CZK 40 million (EUR 1.6 million) in new production equipment and 3rd stage of photovoltaic power plant (2024: CZK 44 million/EUR 1.8 million). Automotive supplier saved total of 3,190 tons of CO2 emissions in Scope 1-3 in 2022-2024 by installing PV plants, planting trees and recycling materials, setting targets for 2030, according to first voluntary sustainability report (ESG report)
October 16, 2025 | 07:40am CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA grew in September as well as in Q1-3 (J.D. Power/GlobalData: +4.5%, n/a; Cox Automotive: +6%, +4.1% to 12.28 million, +6.2% to 4.15 million in Q3; S&P Global Mobility: +4.9%, n/a; Edmunds: n/a, n/a, +4.7% to 4.08 million in Q3). Biggest driver of September’s strong sales pace is temporarily inflated demand for electric vehicles, King (J.D. Power) said
October 16, 2025 | 07:34am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 23,586 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in August (+30.4%; 17,970 battery electric vehicles, +22.9%, 5,616 plug-in hybrids, +62.2%), of which 23,585 cars (+30.5%; Škoda: 16,030 BEVs, +24.2%, 2,730 PHEVs, +42.9%; Hyundai: 1,939 BEVs, +13.9%, 2,886 PHEVs, +86%) and 1 bus (SOR: 1 BEV; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 0 BEVs)
October 13, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
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Kia to have new PR Manager in Czech Rep
March 31, 2014 | 11:25pm CEToriginalIt will be a person with more than 10 years of experience in the automotive industry. Katerina Vokounova is leaving...
read moreSmithNovak holds conference Depreciation in Prague on April 24
March 31, 2014 | 11:03pm CEToriginalMajor topics; speakers from Mercedes-Benz Ford, Allianz, Generali, Auto Jarov, Iris Ident, Deloitte, Bosch, Auto Kelly; price, 30% discount for Autofox readers...
read moreOne manager to leave Slovak representation of Honda Motor after 16 years
March 31, 2014 | 12:55am CEToriginalThis personal change is related to a new distribution strategy and creation of the headquarters for Central Europe. Manager, position, timing...
read moreBMW X7: Carmaker to produce large SUV with three rows of seats
March 31, 2014 | 12:42am CEToriginalLocation, investment amount, timing, HR, SUV market by LMC Automotive, BMW X5 eDrive Plug-in Hybrid, BMW sales plan in 2014...
read moreSkoda Auto and unions concluded collective bargaining, contract wages in Czech Rep to rise by 2%
March 31, 2014 | 12:28am CEToriginalAgreement on wages for one year, real wage increase, a lump sum payment, a variable bonus for the results of 2013...
read moreGM to produce Buick cars in Europe, instead of Chevrolet cars
March 31, 2014 | 12:16am CEToriginalLocation, Opel departure from the Chinese market, the reasons, timing, investment of EUR 245 million in the production of the new model in Russelsheim...
read morePeugeot implements Czech language in cars
March 27, 2014 | 11:01pm CEToriginalThe first models with a dashboard system (including navigation) communicating in Czech, the second-generation touch screen allowing the use of the Czech language...
read moreUnions: Skoda Auto proposes wage increases below inflation
March 27, 2014 | 10:53pm CEToriginalIf the unions do not agree with the carmaker by the end of March, they will announce a strike alert and take the attitude of passive resistance...
read moreUniCredit Leasing succeeded in tenders of two automakers in brand financing in Czech Rep
March 27, 2014 | 02:28am CEToriginalOne of them is Fiat Group with four brands. Expanding cooperations for the Czech and Slovak markets...
read moreNexen Tire considers building plant in Czech Rep
March 27, 2014 | 01:35am CEToriginalThe final decision on the location of the first plant of the company in Europe has not yet been made. According to the Czech government, negotiations are still pending. Clients...
read moreStackmann: Seat to expand model range by compact SUV
March 27, 2014 | 01:27am CEToriginalDevelopment in Spain, timing, the probable location of production, entry of Seat to a new and growing segment...
read morePorsche to produce one model outside Germany for the first time in history
March 25, 2014 | 11:35pm CEToriginalThe model, reasons, the factories concerned, timing, part of the reorganization of production in the Volkswagen Group…
read moreMagneti Marelli to expand plant for car lights in Russia
March 25, 2014 | 11:15pm CEToriginalLocation, a new hall, investment amount, timing, HR, shift from assembly to manufacture, products and clients of Automotive Lighting...
read moreCarGarantie expanded cooperation with BMW in Europe
March 25, 2014 | 12:10am CEToriginalThis concerns extended warranty on motorcycles. Interested CEE countries, including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, details of CarGarantie Bike by BMW Motorrad...
read moreEmployees of Hyundai’s Czech plant to get higher wages by at least 3.2%
March 24, 2014 | 11:40pm CEToriginalResults after the 12th round, carmaker’s unilateral offer, continued negotiations for a new collective agreement before the agent...
read moreRussia intends to limit purchases of imported cars for state institutions
March 24, 2014 | 11:26pm CEToriginalTiming, outlook of car sales in 2014, problems of the carmaker AvtoVAZ, government subsidies for R&D or HR...
read moreKYB to build R&D centre in Czech Rep
March 23, 2014 | 11:56pm CEToriginalLocation, five-year investment plan, production expansion, new hall, HR, wages, clients...
read moreUnions: Volkswagen offered shorter shifts and reduced wages to Slovak employees
March 23, 2014 | 11:50pm CEToriginalThe trade union refused that and threatened the company with a strike. Strike emergency, talks through an intermediary, the average salary in Volkswagen Slovakia in 2013...
read moreToyota to pay USD 1.2 billion for completion of investigation in USA
March 23, 2014 | 11:39pm CEToriginalThe carmaker has admitted providing U.S. clients with misleading information about the problems contributing to unintended acceleration of cars. The lawsuits...
read moreHyundai introduced several innovations in car sales in Czech Rep and Slovakia
March 20, 2014 | 11:36pm CEToriginalNew sites Hyundai.cz and Hyundai.sk, English version, the upgraded car configurator, tablets with the Showroom application for salespersons, supplier of IT solutions...
read moreSkoda Auto Vrchlabi trade unions to leave KOVO union
March 20, 2014 | 11:09pm CEToriginalThey are following a trade union in Mlada Boleslav. The situation in the carmaker’s third Czech factory, reduced membership fees, savings...
read moreVarroc to invest EUR 50 million in Czech Rep by 2016
March 19, 2014 | 11:48pm CEToriginalInvestment of Lighting Systems Division, locations, new technologies, expansion of automotive lighting production, R&D, HR, clients, support by CzechInvest...
read moreGerman court dismissed complaint of investment funds against Porsche SE
March 19, 2014 | 11:27pm CEToriginalHowever, Porsche SE is facing other lawsuits in connection with the planned takeover of Volkswagen. Funds, required compensation...
read moreHyundai Motor Group wants to expand production in Central Europe
March 19, 2014 | 03:06am CEToriginalThe automaker currently operates two plants in the Czech Republic and Slovakia (Hyundai, Kia). Details of investment, location, HR, models, production plans...
read moreVolkswagen to build new plant in Poland
March 18, 2014 | 11:38pm CEToriginalThe location, the amount of investment, the plant size, models produced, HR, timing, related personnel changes...
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