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Kallweit (VDA): Sales of electric cars in Europe (EU & EFTA) to grow by 49% to 3.53 million units in 2025 (2024: 2.36 million, -4.7%), of which 2.65 million BEVs (+67%; 1.59 million, -4%) and 883,000 PHEVs (+14%; 774,000, -6%)

April 3, 2025 | 05:57pm CETflash

Galvanoplast Bohemia (manufacturer of galvanized plastic parts for interior, exterior of cars with 186 employees in Liberec, Czechia; customers: Magna, Ulbrichts Automotive, Meraxis/Rehau Group, Winning Plastics – Linden, Hella, Škoda, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Peugeot, Plastika; turnover of CZK 600 million/EUR 24 million in 2024) is in insolvency. Company stopped paying its obligations due to shift of automakers away from chrome plating, which was caused by European REACH regulation prohibiting the use of carcinogenic substance hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) in galvanization. Galvanoplast responded to this market change by rebuilding W2 electroplating line to technology without use of Cr6+ and closing other two facilities in city (W1, W3). Firm with total debt of CZK 751 million/EUR 30 million (main creditor is Česká spořitelna with claim of CZK 571 million/EUR 23 million from acquisition loan) applied to court for reorganization

April 3, 2025 | 05:52pm CETflash

KBA: New car registrations in Germany down by 3.9% in March, by 4.3% to 664,571 in Q1 (motorcycles -32.8%, -40.7%; buses +6.7%, -15%; vans/trucks -13.7%, -11.7%; trailers -1.4%, -5.5%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 40% to 176,767 in Q1 (112,968 BEVs +38.9%, 63,799 PHEVs +41.8%), representing share of 26.6% (17+9.6%)

April 3, 2025 | 05:47pm CETflash

Sales of new light vehicles in USA grew in March as well as in Q1 (J.D. Power/GlobalData: +5.5%, +5.3% to 3.86 million; Cox Automotive: -1.4%, +0.6% to 3.8 million; S&P Global Mobility: +1.5%, n/a; Edmunds: n/a, +1% to 3.83 million)

April 3, 2025 | 05:37pm CETflash

Marketing & PR Director Marek Vodička to leave AB Motors CZ (AutoBinck Group; MG distributor in Czechia) on April 4. We reached this decision in connection with organizational changes aimed at more effective management of marketing activities and better interconnection between AB Motors CZ and AutoBinck Car Distribution International, Králíček said. Dominika Beranová, MG brand manager, to take over coordination of marketing and PR activities between both entities (AB Motors, ACDI)

April 2, 2025 | 01:41pm CETflash

Czech & Slovak Sustainability Summit 2025: Atoz Marketing Services to hold 3rd conference on sustainability in Prague, Czechia on April 10. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Daikin, Camea, KB (Komerční banka), Raiffeisenbank, ČS (Česká spořitelna), ISFC (International Sustainable Finance Centre), ACT Commodities, Enviros, Rezolv Energy, Veolia, Institut 2050, VŠCHT, ČVUT, VŠB-TUO, MŽP, SP ČR (Confederation of Industry and Transport of Czech Republic) to speak at avent

April 2, 2025 | 01:34pm CETflash

PFA: New car registrations in France down by 14.5% in March, by 7.8% to 410,085 in Q1 (vans up to 5.1 tonnes -13.8%, -10.8%; trucks -16.3%, -17.9%). Share of battery and fuel cell electric vehicles (BEVs, FCEVs) up by 0.2 pp to 18.2% in Q1

April 2, 2025 | 01:29pm CETflash

CzechToll (ITIS Holding, PPF Group): Carriers paid record CZK 17.16 billion (EUR 688 million, +15%) in tolls in Czechia in 2024. Increase is mainly due to new CO2 emission charge introduced in March 2024, which accounts for approximately 15% of total tolls paid. Freight transport intensity grew by 3% to 1.16 billion toll transactions. At end of 2024 as many as 882,000 vehicles weighing over 3.5 tons registered in electronic toll system, of which over 700,000 vehicles had foreign license plate numbers. For registered vehicles, CzechToll issued 659,000 on-board units to carriers

April 2, 2025 | 01:21pm CETflash

eFleet Day 2025: Slovak Electric Vehicle Association (SEVA), MôjElektromobil.sk to hold 4th conference on possibilities of electrification of vehicle fleets in companies in Šamorín near Bratislava, Slovakia on April 9, test drives with more than 60 BEVs (Škoda, Mercedes, Renault, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, MG, Porsche, Alfa Romeo, BMW, Citroën, Cupra, Farizon, Fuso, Mini, Nissan, Opel, Peugeot, SEAT, Volvo, Xpeng, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles), presentation of products and services (ČSOB Leasing, Visa, EES, Applipower, Ayvens, eJoin, IBG). Representatives of Škoda Auto Slovensko, Mercedes-Benz Slovakia, Emil Frey Group/Peugeot, Scania CER, Voltia, ZSE Drive, Ionity, Slovenské elektrárne, GreenWay Infrastructure, Greenlogy, OMV, NearCharger.com, ČSOB, ČSOB Poisťovňa, Global Payments, D-Tax, 3Mon, Wattiva, Siemens Healthineers, GO4, SAPI, RAP/EU to speak at conference

March 31, 2025 | 08:51pm CETflash

AutoSAP: 23,704 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in February (+153%; 19,136 battery electric vehicles, +189.8%, 4,568 plug-in hybrids, +65.1%), of which 23,673 cars (+152.6%; Škoda: 15,794 BEVs, +337.6%, 2,391 PHEVs, +127.5%; Hyundai: 3,311 BEVs, +10.6%, 2,177 PHEVs, +26.9%) and 31 buses (SOR: 0 BEVs; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 31 BEVs)

March 31, 2025 | 08:46pm CETflash

JATO Dynamics: Sales of Chinese-owned car brands in Europe (28 countries) rose by 30% to 66,867 new cars (19,800 BEVs – Volvo 6,656 -30%, BYD 4,436 +94%, Polestar 2,405 +84%, MG 2,260 -67%, Xpeng 1,034 +259%, Leapmotor 900) in February, representing market share of 6.9% (+1.7 pp y/y). Registrations of Chinese brands increased by 82% to 40,643 vehicles, representing market share of 4.2% (+1.9 pp y/y)

March 31, 2025 | 08:40pm CETflash

SMMT: Vehicle production in UK down by 11.6% y/y to 82,178 in February, of which 73,814 cars (-7.6%) and 8,364 commercial vehicles (-35.9%; buses, coaches, vans, trucks, taxis). Manufacturing of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and hybrids (HEVs) down by 5.6% to 27,398 units, representing 37.1% share in total car production in country (February 2024: 36.3%)

March 31, 2025 | 08:35pm CETflash

ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia down by 0.2% m/m in February, by 0.4% y/y (new: -0.4%, +1.3%; used: -0.1%, -1.5%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+0.8%, +1.4%), spare parts and accessories (+0.6%, +1.6%), fuels and oils (+0.6%, -3.9%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+1.2%, +6.8%)

March 31, 2025 | 08:29pm CETflash

GlobalData: New diesel car (including diesel hybrid) sales in Western Europe down by 23.9% in February, penetration (share) down by 3.3 pp. Diesel market leaders include Volkswagen Group (102,600 in first two months), Mercedes-Benz (36,000), Stellantis (33,700), BMW (30,400), Ford (15,600), JLR/Jaguar Land Rover (8,300), Renault (6,700), Hyundai-Kia (6,400), Toyota (4,200)

March 31, 2025 | 08:25pm CETflash

AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia down by 7.8% y/y to 120,515 in February (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra -0.9%, Hyundai -18.3%, Toyota -19%). Buses (Iveco +16.8%, SOR -52.4%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa -29.9%) successful differently. Slower pace of new passenger car production, correlated with decline in registrations in main European markets of Germany (-6.4%), France (-0.7%), Italy (-6.2%) or UK (-1%), is also reflected in February domestic production data, Petzl said. Electric car production increased by 152.6% to 23,673 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine (ICE) car manufacturing decreased by 20.2% to 96,842 units

March 31, 2025 | 08:19pm CETflash

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Kia to have new PR Manager in Czech Rep

March 31, 2014 | 11:25pm CEToriginal

It will be a person with more than 10 years of experience in the automotive industry. Katerina Vokounova is leaving...

SmithNovak holds conference Depreciation in Prague on April 24

March 31, 2014 | 11:03pm CEToriginal

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One manager to leave Slovak representation of Honda Motor after 16 years

March 31, 2014 | 12:55am CEToriginal

This personal change is related to a new distribution strategy and creation of the headquarters for Central Europe. Manager, position, timing...

BMW X7: Carmaker to produce large SUV with three rows of seats

March 31, 2014 | 12:42am CEToriginal

Location, investment amount, timing, HR, SUV market by LMC Automotive, BMW X5 eDrive Plug-in Hybrid, BMW sales plan in 2014...

Skoda Auto and unions concluded collective bargaining, contract wages in Czech Rep to rise by 2%

March 31, 2014 | 12:28am CEToriginal

Agreement on wages for one year, real wage increase, a lump sum payment, a variable bonus for the results of 2013...

GM to produce Buick cars in Europe, instead of Chevrolet cars

March 31, 2014 | 12:16am CEToriginal

Location, Opel departure from the Chinese market, the reasons, timing, investment of EUR 245 million in the production of the new model in Russelsheim...

Peugeot implements Czech language in cars

March 27, 2014 | 11:01pm CEToriginal

The first models with a dashboard system (including navigation) communicating in Czech, the second-generation touch screen allowing the use of the Czech language...

Unions: Skoda Auto proposes wage increases below inflation

March 27, 2014 | 10:53pm CEToriginal

If 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...

UniCredit Leasing succeeded in tenders of two automakers in brand financing in Czech Rep

March 27, 2014 | 02:28am CEToriginal

One of them is Fiat Group with four brands. Expanding cooperations for the Czech and Slovak markets...

Nexen Tire considers building plant in Czech Rep

March 27, 2014 | 01:35am CEToriginal

The 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...

Stackmann: Seat to expand model range by compact SUV

March 27, 2014 | 01:27am CEToriginal

Development in Spain, timing, the probable location of production, entry of Seat to a new and growing segment...

Porsche to produce one model outside Germany for the first time in history

March 25, 2014 | 11:35pm CEToriginal

The model, reasons, the factories concerned, timing, part of the reorganization of production in the Volkswagen Group…

Magneti Marelli to expand plant for car lights in Russia

March 25, 2014 | 11:15pm CEToriginal

Location, a new hall, investment amount, timing, HR, shift from assembly to manufacture, products and clients of Automotive Lighting...

CarGarantie expanded cooperation with BMW in Europe

March 25, 2014 | 12:10am CEToriginal

This concerns extended warranty on motorcycles. Interested CEE countries, including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, details of CarGarantie Bike by BMW Motorrad...

Employees of Hyundai’s Czech plant to get higher wages by at least 3.2%

March 24, 2014 | 11:40pm CEToriginal

Results after the 12th round, carmaker’s unilateral offer, continued negotiations for a new collective agreement before the agent...

Russia intends to limit purchases of imported cars for state institutions

March 24, 2014 | 11:26pm CEToriginal

Timing, outlook of car sales in 2014, problems of the carmaker AvtoVAZ, government subsidies for R&D or HR...

KYB to build R&D centre in Czech Rep

March 23, 2014 | 11:56pm CEToriginal

Location, five-year investment plan, production expansion, new hall, HR, wages, clients...

Unions: Volkswagen offered shorter shifts and reduced wages to Slovak employees

March 23, 2014 | 11:50pm CEToriginal

The 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...

Toyota to pay USD 1.2 billion for completion of investigation in USA

March 23, 2014 | 11:39pm CEToriginal

The carmaker has admitted providing U.S. clients with misleading information about the problems contributing to unintended acceleration of cars. The lawsuits...

Hyundai introduced several innovations in car sales in Czech Rep and Slovakia

March 20, 2014 | 11:36pm CEToriginal

New sites Hyundai.cz and Hyundai.sk, English version, the upgraded car configurator, tablets with the Showroom application for salespersons, supplier of IT solutions...

Skoda Auto Vrchlabi trade unions to leave KOVO union

March 20, 2014 | 11:09pm CEToriginal

They are following a trade union in Mlada Boleslav. The situation in the carmaker’s third Czech factory, reduced membership fees, savings...

Varroc to invest EUR 50 million in Czech Rep by 2016

March 19, 2014 | 11:48pm CEToriginal

Investment of Lighting Systems Division, locations, new technologies, expansion of automotive lighting production, R&D, HR, clients, support by CzechInvest...

German court dismissed complaint of investment funds against Porsche SE

March 19, 2014 | 11:27pm CEToriginal

However, Porsche SE is facing other lawsuits in connection with the planned takeover of Volkswagen. Funds, required compensation...

Hyundai Motor Group wants to expand production in Central Europe

March 19, 2014 | 03:06am CEToriginal

The automaker currently operates two plants in the Czech Republic and Slovakia (Hyundai, Kia). Details of investment, location, HR, models, production plans...

Volkswagen to build new plant in Poland

March 18, 2014 | 11:38pm CEToriginal

The location, the amount of investment, the plant size, models produced, HR, timing, related personnel changes...

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