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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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Nissan wants to start producing cars without driver in seven years’ time

August 30, 2013 | 12:28am CEToriginal

In the next 10 years, the carmaker plans to offer these automated cars across the model range. Development partners, the construction of a test track, car prices...

Opel to rename program of sale of quality used vehicles

August 29, 2013 | 03:31am CEToriginal

The new name instead of G2, rebranding in the first countries in Europe including the Czech Republic, partners and the involvement of dealers in the Czech market...

Jeep to start campaign for new Grand Cherokee in Czech Rep and Slovakia

August 29, 2013 | 03:21am CEToriginal

Agency, timing, communication channels, technology of the facelifted model, prices, warranty for 5 years/100,000 km...

Secar Bohemia established cooperation with Toyota Motor in Czech Rep

August 27, 2013 | 11:46pm CEToriginal

This is the second partner from carmakers after Skoda Auto. The approved supplier of accessories, Sherlog security prices...

GM to recall nearly 300,000 Chevrolet Cruze cars in USA

August 26, 2013 | 11:56pm CEToriginal

The reason is a defect, which may cause a failure of the brake booster. Years of production and motorizations, related accidents...

Tesla opened assembly plant, distribution centre and new headquarters in Europe

August 25, 2013 | 11:21pm CEToriginal

It happened simultaneously with the launch of the Model S sedan onto the European market. Location, dealer network, expansion in China, the Model X crossover, planned Model E...

Skoda Auto recorded sales decline in July by 4%

August 25, 2013 | 11:14pm CEToriginal

Growth in Western Europe, the fall in the RIC markets, positive development of orders, results in the Czech Republic, demand for individual models, the Yeti after facelift with a new Outdoor version...

Prague Car Festival 2013: Exhibition of tuning cars to be held in Prague in late August

August 25, 2013 | 11:01pm CEToriginal

The exhibitors will include AAA Auto, Kaipan, D.A.S. or CZ Biom. Accompanying program, details...

Google apparently develops its own fully automated car

August 25, 2013 | 10:47pm CEToriginal

The company seeks to partner with one of the carmaker, while negotiating the production of its own cars with contract manufacturers. Automatic taxi service...

Besperat (CPP): Damage liability to be up by 10% in Czech Rep in 2014

August 23, 2013 | 03:14am CEToriginal

Reasons, expected development in accident insurance, price growth of reinsurance, individualization of insurance products, interest in various sales channels...

NEVS works on restoring production of Saab cars

August 21, 2013 | 09:54pm CEToriginal

Production start-up in Trollhattan, where automotive components for different models are being manufactured, HR, the first model, electric vehicle...

Hyundai and Kia recall 270,000 cars in U.S.

August 20, 2013 | 11:53pm CEToriginal

The reasons are possible problems on the chassis. This applies to both new and older models...

Auto Esa agreed with Secar Bohemia on sale of vehicle security Sherlog

August 18, 2013 | 11:04pm CEToriginal

This is the first collaboration of Secar with a used car shop. Three variants of monitoring and vehicle tracking, discounted prices, a discount with financing...

Lexus Plus Bonus: Lexus offers package of accessories and discount on new car in Czech Rep and Slovakia

August 18, 2013 | 10:53pm CEToriginal

The affected models, the content of Plus packets, a benefit of up to CZK 150,000 (EUR 6,000), the validity of the offer...

Waard (Ford): Price war in Europe continues despite car sales begin to grow

August 16, 2013 | 03:17am CEToriginal

The average discount for mass-produced brands in the five largest European markets in May went up by 17% to...

Saint-Gobain Sekurit won contract from Ferrari, to ensure production in Czech Rep

August 14, 2013 | 11:28pm CEToriginal

The plant in Horovice will produce lightweight windscreens for the super sports model LaFerrari and four other models...

Defend Finance expanded cooperation with used car shop Trotina Auto in Czech Rep

August 14, 2013 | 03:18am CEToriginal

After a few months, Trotina Auto has started offering an additional option for failure insurance for used cars. Details of the warranty Trotina Patron...

CSU: Car prices in Czech Rep fell m/m in July

August 11, 2013 | 11:24pm CEToriginal

While new cars became more expensive, the used became cheaper. Prices of servicing and spare parts were flat. Detailed data, the y/y development...

KBA: New refrigerant for air conditioning is more risky, but not seriously dangerous

August 11, 2013 | 11:02pm CEToriginal

The KBA’s recommendation for further testing of the new refrigerant, the publication of the final report, Daimler’s development of air conditioning with a non-flammable CO2 refrigerant...

SkoFIN chose another advertising agency

August 8, 2013 | 10:47pm CEToriginal

It will focus on BTL activities for special offers of brand financing. Winner of the tender and its experience, financial terms of cooperation...

Ford increased production of Fiesta ST in Germany by 15%

August 8, 2013 | 10:35pm CEToriginal

The reason is high demand in Europe. The current number of orders, the most popular colour, demand for the Focus ST, Czech prices...

Renocar to build new showroom in Czech Rep

August 6, 2013 | 11:01pm CEToriginal

The company is a dealer of BMW, Mini, Opel and Chevrolet with showrooms in Brno and Prague. Location, brand, date of construction, business and financial results...

Cebia: Thieves in Europe devised simple method of stealing cars with keyless opening

August 6, 2013 | 09:59pm CEToriginal

First thefts have been reported in Germany. Description of Q-Key technology and the method of thieves, the number of cars with the Keyless system in the Czech Republic...

Anthony Denny resigned from his positions at AAA Auto

August 6, 2013 | 12:33am CEToriginal

At the same time, Denny is starting new activities not only in the automotive business...

VOP CZ develops unmanned vehicle for military or rescuers

August 6, 2013 | 12:20am CEToriginal

Testing and other software development, production initiation of municipal vehicle Dapper, price, sales plans, transformation of the state enterprise...

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