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Rho Motion: Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales grew by 24% to 1.8 million passenger cars and light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in June, by 28% to 9.1 million in H1 – China: 5.5 million BEVs and PHEVs (+32%), Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 2 million (+26%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 900,000 (+3%), Rest of World (RoW): 700,000 (+40%)
July 16, 2025 | 10:31am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 2,500 MWh of electricity (+52.5% y/y) in PRE Point public charging network in Czechia in Q2 during 128,000 recharges (+37.5%) at 868 charging stations. Average electricity consumption per charging increased to 19.5 kWh, utilization according to charging station performance by 27.5% to 3.39% (time utilization +27.8% to 6.94%)
July 16, 2025 | 10:22am CETflashread more
Sales (deliveries to customers) of Volkswagen Group up by 1.2% in Q2, by 1.3% to 4.41 million in H1 (VW +4%, +4.5%; Škoda +18.7%, +13.6%; SEAT+Cupra -1.9%, +1.7%; VW Commercial Vehicles -15.6%, -19%; Audi -8.2%, -5.9%; Bentley -16.2%, -11%; Lamborghini -7.3%, +2.2%; Porsche -4.3%, -6.1%; MAN +4.7%, -4.3%; VW Truck & Bus -4.1%, +5.9%; Scania -4.5%, -10.4%; International Motors/Navistar +9.9%, -2.3%). Rising orders are driven by new models popular with customers across all drive types (+19 % in Western Europe in H1), such as VW ID.7 Tourer, Cupra Terramar, Škoda Elroq, Audi Q6 e-Tron and Porsche 911, BEV orders increase most significantly (+62 %), automaker said
July 16, 2025 | 10:10am CETflashread more
CarGarantie agreed to cooperate with Emil Frey in Czechia, providing 1-year unlimited mileage warranty (breakdown insurance) on selected used vehicles offered on Autosphere sales platform for free (with possibility of extension up to 8 years/200,000 km for fee), thus expanding its collaboration with this Swiss company. In 25 years on Czech market, insurance company became partner of many automakers, distributors, importers, dealers (more than 300) of cars (BMW, Hyundai, Mazda, Opel, Peugeot, Citroën, Fiat, Jeep, Subaru, Škoda, Volkswagen, Audi, Volvo) and motorcycles (BMW Motorrad, Harley-Davidson, KTM, Husqvarna, GasGas, Indian Motorcycle, Triumph, Ducati)
July 14, 2025 | 03:50pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Over past 20 years, transport (mostly fossil-fueled) in Czechia became almost three times less expensive (+37.7%) than entire consumer basket (+93.8%), thus mitigating inflation. Consumer price index (CPI) in individual groups and items developed differently – used cars (prices: -16.3%), new cars (+4.9%), motorcycles (+20.2%), diesel (+22.2%), Natural 95 petrol (+22.9%), Natural 98 gasoline (+27%), LPG gas (+34.2%), brake pads (+38.8%), engine oil (+45.8%), taxi service (+63.8%), bus fare 100 km (+75.3%), bus fare 50 km (+78.1%), bus fare 25 km (+86.4%), rail passenger transport (+105.8%), fender (+107.2%), bus fare 10 km (+109.6%), international air passenger transport (+150.8%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+171.1%)
July 14, 2025 | 03:41pm CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 6,200 MWh of electricity (+76% y/y) in ČEZ Futurego public charging network in Czechia in H1 during 271,024 recharges (+54%) at 916 charging stations. Average electricity consumption per charging increased by 14% to 22.9 kWh (H1 2024: 20.1 kWh)
July 14, 2025 | 03:32pm CETflashread more
GlobalData confirmed 2025 Western European new car sales outlook at 11.42 million (-1.1%)
July 11, 2025 | 12:54pm CETflashread more
PwC confirmed 2025 Czech new car registrations forecast at 225,000-240,000 units (-3% to +4%, 2024: 231,600), based on development to date (Q1: +3.6%, Q2: +2.2%). Gradually recovering domestic economy (GDP growing since Q4 2023) – decreasing inflation (within ČNB's tolerance band), rising real wages (Q1: +3.9% y/y), growing consumer confidence – maintains relatively strong consumer and corporate demand for cars, which is reflected in year-on-year increase in registrations of new passenger cars, Štefek said
July 11, 2025 | 12:42pm CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 3,085 MWh of electricity (+127% y/y) in E.ON Drive public charging network in Czechia in H1 during 131,500 recharges (+93%) at 630 charging points (Prague: 601.5 MWh during 27,000 recharges, South Moravian Region: 457.1 MWh during 18,500 recharges, Vysočina Region: 430.1 MWh during 14,814 recharges, South Bohemian Region: 349.6 MWh, Central Bohemian Region: 233.6 MWh, Pilsen Region: 197.6 MWh, Ústí nad Labem Region: 192.4 MWh, other regions: 623 MWh)
July 11, 2025 | 12:28pm CETflashread more
Electricity/power outage (blackout) in Czechia caused by falling of phase conductor in transmission system (ČEPS) affected Toyota plant in Kolín (Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic) on July 4. Carmaker suspended production for several hours. This incident will not impact vehicle deliveries to customers, spokesperson said
July 9, 2025 | 02:52pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Toyota RAV4/Wildlander (1,187,000 registered cars, +11%) was world’s (153 markets) best-selling light vehicle in 2024, followed by Tesla Model Y (1,185,000, -3%), Toyota Corolla Cross/Frontlander (859,000, +18%), Honda CR-V/Breeze (854,000, +1%), Toyota Corolla/Levin sedan (697,000, -11%), Toyota Hilux (617,000, -15%), Ford F-150 (595,000, -2%), Toyota Camry (593,000, -8%), Tesla Model 3 (560,000, +10%) and BYD Qin (502,000, +6%)
July 9, 2025 | 02:35pm CETflashread more
Electricity/power outage (blackout) in Czechia caused by falling of phase conductor in transmission system (ČEPS) affected Škoda Auto plants in Mladá Boleslav, Kvasiny, Vrchlabí on July 4. Automaker suspended production for several hours, not to introduce extra shifts due to several hundred unproduced cars. Company is insured for such cases, spokesperson said
July 8, 2025 | 05:22pm CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData cut 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 100,000 cars, vans from 89.8 million (+1.1%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 89.7 million (+1.1%). With trade negotiations ongoing between United States and various countries, there remains great deal of uncertainty over what result will be, and how quickly we will start to see deals being made. In meantime, several regions are likely to see sales slow amid rising prices, Oakley (GlobalData) said
July 8, 2025 | 05:16pm CETflashread more
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Sales of Volkswagen Group returned to growth in January
February 29, 2016 | 03:14am CEToriginalIt was supported by strong demand in China and Western Europe. Problematic markets, growth of all brands led by Porsche...
read moreSDA: 101 HEVs and 7 EVs registered in Czech Rep in January
February 29, 2016 | 03:07am CEToriginalThe register also included 196 CNG vehicles and 37 LPG vehicles. Leaders of alternative drives, continuing inaccuracies in statistics in 2016...
read morePeugeot accepted over 2,000 orders for new cars in Czech Rep in January
February 29, 2016 | 02:58am CEToriginal'7 Days of Peugeot' with record results most contributed to that. Details, most demanded models...
read moreAutoBinck suspended sale of one brand
February 26, 2016 | 04:33am CEToriginalThe brand concerned, location, reasons, timing, sales results, service...
read moreLexus Garant: Toyota extended its offer of flexible credit to Lexus cars in Czech Rep
February 26, 2016 | 04:12am CEToriginalAffected models and prices, parameters close to operating leases, guaranteed residual value of the car, special offer for the Toyota Garant, business results...
read moreSeat 4Drive Roadshow 2016: Seat holds roadshow in Czech mountains
February 26, 2016 | 12:15am CEToriginalWinter resorts, dates, 4x4 car testing, participating dealers, competitions, partners, the introduction of MirrorLink system…
read moreIAC Group expanding production capacities in Czech Rep
February 25, 2016 | 02:17am CEToriginalLocations, developer, details of investments, HR, new orders, products and customers, production moving from Western Europe, insourcing of nonwovens production, changes in logistics...
read moreAston Martin chose location for its second factory, to be in Europe
February 25, 2016 | 02:05am CEToriginalLocation, timing, HR, new models, prices, production growth plan by 2020...
read moreFord Snow Tour 2016: Ford holds roadshow in Czech mountains
February 24, 2016 | 11:25pm CEToriginalWinter resorts, dates, 4x4 car testing, participation of dealers, competitions, partners, the balance of the previous year, the expansion of the AWD model range...
read moreAutocentrum Barth increased car sales and revenues by more than 50% in 2015
February 23, 2016 | 11:56pm CEToriginalThe results of individual brands, investments, certified paint shop and tin shop, a new fleet centre, Barth Rent, partner of the Czech Miss beauty contest, the plan for 2016...
read moreFederal-Mogul won new contracts for brake pads
February 23, 2016 | 11:45pm CEToriginalCopper-free Ferodo Eco-Friction, contracts for Daimler and Audi on three platforms, production in several plants, including the Czech Republic, the plan for 2016, activities on the aftermarket...
read moreSales of Skoda cars rose by 5.2% in January
February 23, 2016 | 11:23pm CEToriginalIt is the second month of growth in a row, driven by increased demand in major markets in Europe and China. Moderate growth in the domestic market in the Czech Republic, the interest in various models...
read moreFord Mondeo HEV became Green Car of the Year 2016 in Czech Rep
February 23, 2016 | 12:25am CEToriginalThe other rankings, a smaller number of nominations, announcement within another contest...
read moreDefend Solutions Group: Defend introduced third division and launched GardX distribution in Czech Rep and Slovakia
February 22, 2016 | 11:55pm CEToriginalCooperation with a British partner, protection of paintwork and interior design, sales through dealers and used car shops, partnership of GardX and BMW...
read moreUnions and management of Czech Hyundai plant signed new collective agreement
February 22, 2016 | 11:28pm CEToriginalMost employees signed an addendum to the employment contract. Details of the general conditions and wages, timing, the growth of wage tariffs by 3.9%...
read moreDieselgate: USA allegedly ask Volkswagen to remedy emission scandal by producing EVs in the country
February 22, 2016 | 11:16pm CEToriginalContributing to building a network of charging stations, the statements of the automaker and EPA, the EV market, fulfillment of the plan of the US government...
read moreAutoBest 2016: Best car for mainstream customers is Fiat Tipo
February 22, 2016 | 12:44am CEToriginalRanking and points of the finalists, the jury expansion, outcomes of other categories (CompanyBest, ManBest, EcoBest, DesignBest, SmartBest, TechnoBest, SafetyBest, SportBest)...
read moreSkoda Auto wants to strengthen shifts in paint shop of one plant in Czech Rep
February 22, 2016 | 12:17am CEToriginalReasons, attitude of trade unions, HR, discussion within collective bargaining, the next round...
read moreDaimler faces US legal action due to NOx emissions
February 21, 2016 | 11:51pm CEToriginalClass action was filed by an owner of a Mercedes BlueTec diesel car. The alleged excesses, law firm, response of the automaker and stock market...
read moreFleet Derby 2016: Fleet Car of the Year in Czech Rep is Volkswagen Passat
February 19, 2016 | 02:44am CEToriginalThe winners in individual categories were Skoda, VW, LeasePlan, ALD Automotive, TomTom and CPP. Detailed results, more nominations, more jurors, sponsors...
read moreDozens of companies from Czech Rep supply parts for new Skoda Superb
February 19, 2016 | 12:04am CEToriginalThese include A.Raymond, AGC, Benteler, Brano, Brisk, Construct, Continental, Fehrer, Gumotex, HP Pelzer, Klein Automotive, Koyo, Magna, Plastika, SaarGummi, TRW or Varroc...
read moreToyota recalls 2.87 million cars
February 18, 2016 | 11:44pm CEToriginalThe reasons, affected models, the number of cars in various regions including Europe...
read moreCar of the Year 2016 in Czech Rep is Skoda Superb
February 18, 2016 | 12:03am CEToriginalEco Car of the Year is the Volkswagen Golf GTE, Technical Innovation of the Year is the Subaru EyeSight. Point difference of the finalists, public voting, decreasing level of the competition...
read moreUnions and management of Hyundai Czech plant did not agree on new collective agreement
February 17, 2016 | 11:46pm CEToriginalMeeting with a mediator as in 2014, the offer of Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech, recommendations of unions, timing, profit of the plant, wage comparison...
read moreVolkswagen fined in Mexico
February 17, 2016 | 11:31pm CEToriginalReasons, the amount, the number of vehicles covered, brands...
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