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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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Land Rover Road Show 2012: Land Rover organizes test event in Czech Rep in April
April 10, 2012 | 01:25am CEToriginalThose interested can test six Land Rover and Ranger Rover models at three dates in three locations, in terrain and on the circuit. The number of vacancies...
read moreCar Importers Association registered several membership and personnel changes in 2011
April 10, 2012 | 01:15am CEToriginalIn this Czech association of vehicle distributors, the changes affected the brands Hyundai, Skoda and Mercedes-Benz. Growth in the SDA-CIA.cz wesite visit rate, the successor of Rudolf Javurek in SDA...
read moreMBtech Engineering Day 2012: MBtech organizes Open Days in Czech Rep on April 18
April 10, 2012 | 01:06am CEToriginalTechnology centres of MBtech Bohemia in Plzen, Prague and Mlada Boleslav will be open to potential employees and customers...
read moreMobility Management Congress 2012: Fleet Management conferences to have follow-up of broad-ranged congress
April 10, 2012 | 12:52am CEToriginalThe first year will take place on April 26. The event’s speakers include representatives of Skoda Auto, SkoFIN, Volkswagen, Arval, Business Lease, LeasePlan, 3M, Siemens, PwC...
read moreVolkswagen reportedly not to produce Audi cars in USA, to build factory in Mexico
April 10, 2012 | 12:40am CEToriginalThe Supervisory Board of Volkswagen should approve the plan to build a new plant still in April. The production start, the first model...
read moreDaimler made personnel changes in commercial vehicles sale in Czech Rep
April 5, 2012 | 09:56pm CEToriginalIn the importer of Mercedes-Benz Czech Republic the changes are related to two brands and two posts, which were held by...
read moreOpel began offering extended warranty longer than 1 year for used cars in Czech Rep and Slovakia
April 5, 2012 | 09:46pm CEToriginalThe carmaker has extended cooperation with CarGarantie, including guarantees for new cars and used cars after service inspection. Variants of the G2 programme...
read moreSales of new cars in Czech Rep dropped by 2.5% in March, LCVs sales by 5%
April 5, 2012 | 09:38pm CEToriginalRegistrations of trucks and buses also fell. The decline was tempered by Hyundai, Nissan, Volkswagen and Mitsubishi. SDA and PwC’s outlook for 2012...
read moreSixt started cooperation with BMW Group in Czech Rep, with both brands
April 5, 2012 | 09:30pm CEToriginalFirst of all, the car rental included SUVs from BMW to its fleet, now another BMW models and for the first time in the Czech Republic also the Mini cars. The numbers, specifications, references...
read moreToyota and PSA’s Czech plant to increase wages by 2% as of April
April 5, 2012 | 09:18pm CEToriginalThis is a lower growth than in 2011. Details of a new collective agreement, the 2011 economic results and influences, the second model Citroen DS1, TPCA grant program in the region...
read moreSkoda Auto changed one of two heads in Slovakia
April 5, 2012 | 04:05am CEToriginalMartin Jakubik passed within the carmaker to Russia. The new director of Finance, HR and IT has become Marian Kasak, who came from China...
read moreAuto Charouz sold 722 new Ford cars in March, market share reached about 40 %
April 5, 2012 | 03:46am CEToriginalRecord month of December 2011, charging stations by E.ON within car showrooms, cars of the limited edition Twenty One/21 in basic equipment...
read moreSaturday's production at Skoda Auto to be over as of April 13, if no wage agreement is reached
April 5, 2012 | 03:28am CEToriginalThe alleged failure of production, trade union meetings to find out support, salary situation in the Volkswagen Group, the next round of collective bargaining...
read moreAAA Auto engaged another executive with leadership experience from large company
April 4, 2012 | 04:22am CEToriginalThe former CEO of Czech furniture manufacturer TON, Petr Koutsky took in the used car dealer the position of...
read moreCzech importer of Volkswagen Group brands created sales division for companies and institutions
April 4, 2012 | 04:12am CEToriginalIt is thus following the concept of its parent company Porsche Holding Salzburg. The head of the Corporate Sales Division became...
read moreChristophe De Beaumont became Nissan's new Sales Director for Central Europe
April 4, 2012 | 03:55am CEToriginalStephane Chauville left to Western Europe within the carmaker. Nissan has also changed the Country Manager in Poland...
read moreSkoda Auto unions announced strike alert due to wages
April 4, 2012 | 03:31am CEToriginalAfter 13 rounds of collective bargaining, there has been no agreement reached. The composition of the strike committee, preparation of informative and protest meetings...
read moreCGS sold Buzuluk to two Chinese companies
April 3, 2012 | 12:38am CEToriginalThe expansion of Dalian Rubber & Plastics Machinery in Europe in the rubber industry, production for the automotive industry and customers...
read moreCzech plant of Hyundai Motor to increase wages by 3.3 % from April
April 3, 2012 | 12:33am CEToriginalAttendance bonus as well as surcharges for work at nights and on weekends will be also increased. A new bonus for meeting production schedules and bonus for work in difficult conditions...
read moreSkoda Auto requests suppliers to vacate manufacturing halls in its plants
April 2, 2012 | 02:55am CEToriginalThis is another activity done in order to increase production capacities in the Czech Republic, especially in Mlada Boleslav. Use of the empty hall after the company Proseat...
read moreDusan Fornusek became new marketing head at Ford in Czech Rep
April 2, 2012 | 02:47am CEToriginalHe has thus returned to this U.S. carmaker after five years in SkoFIN. He replaced Ota Sedlacek...
read moreAuto Pruhonice opened its third Volvo showroom in Czech Rep
April 2, 2012 | 02:34am CEToriginalAt the same time, the company has also become the largest dealer of Volvo cars in the country with three dealerships. Location of the new branch...
read moreCzech plant of Anvis hit by fire
April 2, 2012 | 02:15am CEToriginalIt is a supplier of anti-vibration parts for a number of European carmakers. Location, cause of the fire, damage extent, customers...
read moreBesides Volkswagen Daimler also interested in Ducati
April 2, 2012 | 01:44am CEToriginalDaimler has been already cooperating with Ducati. A private fund Investindustrial apparently does not want to sell the entire stake in Ducati. Alleged bid prices...
read moreProseat to centralise production in Czech Rep to one place
March 30, 2012 | 02:53am CEToriginalAt the same time, the JV of Recticel and Woodbridge will leave a hall in the Skoda Auto plant in Mlada Boleslav, the carmaker will use it for further expansion. Reasons, location, production lines transfer, a new hall, HR...
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