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Porsche: Iryna Kauk to become Vice President for Europe region (excluding Germany) on May 1. Michael Kirsch, former Head of Sales in China (President and CEO at Porsche China and Porsche Hong Kong & Macao), appointed as new Managing Director for Central and Eastern Europe (Porsche Central and Eastern Europe/CEE based in Prague, Czechia; 28 countries)
April 7, 2025 | 11:40am CETflashread more
Bauma 2025: Daimler Truck (Mercedes-Benz), MAN Truck & Bus, Scania, Tatra Trucks (+VS-Mont), Volvo Trucks, ABB, Allison Transmission, Ams Osram, Apollo Tyres, ArcelorMittal, BorgWarner, Bosch, Cummins, Dafo Vehicle, Dana, Danfoss, Deutz, Donaldson, Eberspächer, Fassi, Faun, Federal-Mogul, Forvia Hella, Hexagon, Fuchs Lubricants, Goodyear, Grammer, Hitachi, Honda Engines, Hyundai Construction Equipment, IFM Electronic, John Deere Power Systems, Johnson Controls, Kässbohrer, Kawasaki Precision Machinery, Kobit, Kögel Trailer, Komatsu, Kreisel Electric, Kubota, Kyocera Unimerco Fastening, Leica Geosystems, Liebherr, Linde Hydraulics, Magna Powertrain Engineering Center Steyr, Magna Tyres, Mann+Hummel, Miba Frictec, Murrelektronik, Palfinger, Parker Hannifin, Pewag, Röchling, Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Schaeffler Technologies, Schmitz Cargobull, Schwarzmüller, SKF, Spal Automotive, SSAB, Stäubli, Sumitomo, Suncar, Trelleborg, UFI Filters Hydraulics, Voestalpine, Volvo Construction Equipment, Volvo Penta, Würth, ZF, ZVL Auto, BNP Paribas Lease, Deutsche Leasing, LeasinGo, TotalEnergies, CzechTrade to join 34th fair for construction and mining machinery and vehicles in Munich, Germany (April 7-13). Simultaneously, conference to take place (April 7-11), focusing on one of five key topics every day (climate neutrality, mining challenge, alternative drive concepts, networked construction, sustainable construction)
April 7, 2025 | 11:32am CETflashread more
SMMT: New car registrations in UK up by 12.4% in March, by 6.4% to 580,502 in Q1 (vans up to 3.5 tonnes -3.2%, -10.6% to 84,747; trucks up to 6 tonnes +49.2%, +35.4% to 2,695). Individual fuel/power types performed differently in Q1 (BEV: 120,191 +42.6%; PHEV: 53,686 +26.1%; HEV: 86,005 +18.7%; petrol: 286,787 -7.1%; diesel: 33,833 -10.2%)
April 7, 2025 | 11:26am CETflashread more
Olfin Car (Volkswagen, Škoda, Volvo, Toyota, Ford, Lexus dealer in Trutnov, Hradec Králové, Pardubice, Toyota service in Kolín, Czechia) opened SsangYong/KGM dealership in Hradec Králové, in former Toyota showroom in Malšovice (which company moved to Slezské Předměstí)
April 7, 2025 | 11:19am CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData cut 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 100,000 cars, vans from 91.6 million (+3.4%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 91.5 million (+3.3%). Trade tensions are on rise, bringing potential for slowdown in global economy and pullback in auto sales, in particular. However, industry is showing resilience for now. Scrappage subsidies in China and growth in other Asian markets are expected to deliver increase in sales overall, although downside risks are mounting, Oakley (GlobalData) said
April 7, 2025 | 11:13am CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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Johnson Controls bought Michel Thierry, including plants in Czech Rep and Slovakia
October 6, 2011 | 12:35am CEToriginalValue of the transaction, revenues of Czech plant Fezko in 2010 and investment in 2011, customer structure, clients and models...
read moreMartin Heverle became new fleet manager of Citroen in Czech Rep
October 6, 2011 | 12:21am CEToriginalHaverle has experience in car sales from Australia. He has replaced Jiri Caslavka after a year in the office, who left...
read moreCARTec motor opened renovated showroom of Jaguar, Land Rover and Range Rover in Brno
October 6, 2011 | 12:01am CEToriginalAt the same time, the company became an exclusive dealer in the South Moravian region. Investments, Triumph motorcycles, expected sales and revenues...
read moreHonda plans to reduce car exports from Japan due to strong domestic currency
October 5, 2011 | 11:52pm CEToriginalThis would mean a shift of next production abroad, where the company currently produces 70% of its production. Plan’s details...
read moreMichal Dolansky became new fleet manager of Kia in Czech Rep
October 5, 2011 | 11:40pm CEToriginalHe has eight-year experience in one of Prague Toyota dealership. His predecessor, Jan Vesely...
read moreMarek Vodicka to leave Kia Motors Czech
October 5, 2011 | 01:16am CEToriginalHe has been in the Czech representation of Kia for seven years, in the automotive industry for 14 years. His new job...
read moreAuto-Exner lost Seat dealer license
October 5, 2011 | 01:06am CEToriginalThis is a second loss of the dealer license of the Volkswagen Group in the Czech Republic. The dealer situation in Prague...
read moreSeat addresses also hotels in Czech Rep, now succeeded with Alhambra in CPI Hotels
October 5, 2011 | 12:44am CEToriginalTransport company Kar Limousine Service has thus extended its fleet, comprising Audi cars. The shuttle service with Seat cars will be used by guests of the hotel...
read moreLand Rover chose new partner in Czech Rep for military orders
October 4, 2011 | 04:53am CEToriginalCzech company AM Motors, a joint venture of A. Charouz Motors and MPI Group of arms dealer Michal Smrz, has acquired Land Rover Defence license…
read moreHronovsky began manufacturing in fourth location in Czech Rep
October 4, 2011 | 04:43am CEToriginalThe company wants to employ 300 people in the new plant in Nachod. Moving of production, growth of the company in times of crisis, products, customers...
read morePavla Drmotova named PR manager and spokesperson at AutoBinck in Czech Rep
October 4, 2011 | 04:39am CEToriginalShe will be in charge of all the group activities on the Czech market (Auto Palace, AutoBinck CZ, Mitsubishi Motors CZ). She has come to the company from...
read moreNissan to enter Czech Rep with Leaf EV in 2013, now looking for partner
October 4, 2011 | 04:28am CEToriginalThe up to now sales in Europe, launching on the individual markets, production in Europe, TCO, strategy and planned sales in the Czech Republic...
read moreNew shareholder entered Invelt
October 3, 2011 | 03:40am CEToriginalHe helped with the acquisition of the BMW showroom in Prague of a bankrupt company AuTec Group and increased its capital with a view to further expand in the Czech Republic...
read moreDanyang Winstar Auto Parts wants to break into aftermarket in Europe
October 2, 2011 | 11:45pm CEToriginalThis new Chinese manufacturer of non-original automotive lamps and plastic parts is now looking for distributors. Range, brands and models...
read moreSteve Yang resigned from post of Hyundai Motor’s CEO
October 2, 2011 | 11:26pm CEToriginalHis duties will be temporarily taken by chiefs of domestic and foreign sales, the new CEO will be chosen later. Reasons for his resignation...
read moreDusan Fornusek left SkoFIN
September 30, 2011 | 03:11am CEToriginalHe held the post of commercial director over the last year, in the company he worked for five years. His responsibility was taken over by...
read moreAutocentrum Dojacek to expand the sales portfolio with other two brands
September 30, 2011 | 02:52am CEToriginalAt the same time, the company has been extending its offer of authorized service for other brands. Moreover, the company will open a new multi-brand complex in...
read moreFiat to release 435 people in Poland, having reduced production already
September 30, 2011 | 02:22am CEToriginalThe reason is the shift of Fiat Panda production to Italy. However, Fiat Auto Poland speaks of a decline in demand for mini cars. Production plans for 2011...
read moreSkoda Auto to reduce production of three-cylinder engines in Q4
September 30, 2011 | 02:12am CEToriginalThe reason is the decline of demand for Volkswagen Group cars in South America. Cancellation of 21 shifts, the number of affected employees, replacing in the flexi accounts in 2012...
read moreSwedish Automobile has agreed to sell exclusive car division Spyker
September 30, 2011 | 01:56am CEToriginalThe company is now planning to fully concentrate on Saab. However, Spyker’s new owner will not be the Russian businessman, Vladimir Antonov, but...
read moreMatador focuses on car parts after having sold tire division to Continental
September 29, 2011 | 04:32am CEToriginalThe company built a new factory in the Czech Republic. Its location, characteristics, investment, HR, order from Skoda Auto, the planned revenues and growth by 2014...
read moreSkoda Citigo, VW Up!, Seat "City Car": Production to begin in mid-October, sales in domestic markets in Q4 2011
September 29, 2011 | 04:13am CEToriginalProjected body versions, entry into the European market, engines, transmissions, eco-versions, equipment, pricing, target groups, head airbags and brake assistant...
read moreRenault Trucks organizing winter maintenance campaign in Czech Rep, Slovakia and Hungary
September 29, 2011 | 03:32am CEToriginalThe inspection includes a free vehicle check and 30% discount on selected parts. Details of the control, a gift for passing...
read moreAuto Palace became Opel dealer in Czech Rep
September 27, 2011 | 04:04am CEToriginalThe company has therefore extended its portfolio in the Czech Republic with a ninth brand. Auto Palace will open a new Opel showroom in...
read moreTaborsky: A. Charouz Motors expects sales of 140 Jaguar and Land Rover cars in Prague in 2011
September 27, 2011 | 03:49am CEToriginalIt will be the first full year of this new Czech dealer. The potential of the Prague market, outlook until 2012, new cooperation with Bushman, a third service centre in Prague...
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