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Hungarian-Slovak Business Forum 2026 – Automotive in Transition: SARIO to hold B2B matchmaking event in Bratislava, Slovakia on June 11 with participation of more than 80 companies. Representatives of ZAP, BMW Group, Volkswagen Slovakia, Kia Slovakia, GIB EnergyX Slovakia, Slovnaft, Logis One, Prohuman Slovakia to speak at event
June 9, 2026 | 07:56am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Total of 27,373 (passenger) self-charging hybrid electric vehicles produced in Czechia in April (+53.8%), of which 27,341 cars (+54.2%; Hyundai: 7,246 HEVs, +7.5%; Toyota: 20,095 HEVs, +82.8%) and 32 buses (-50%; Iveco: 32 HEVs, -50%). Manufacturing of electrified cars increased by 18.7% to 53,197 BEVs, PHEVs and HEVs, representing 41.4% share of total output
June 9, 2026 | 07:49am CETflashread more
WorldDAB Automotive 2026: WorldDAB to hold conference on DAB+ (Digital Audio Broadcasting) digital radio in vehicles in Frankfurt, Germany on June 11. Representatives of Fifty5Blue, Cariad/Volkswagen, South 180, MHP/Porsche, Xperi, Radioplayer, RadioDNS to speak at event
June 9, 2026 | 07:44am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Sales (registrations) of new cars in Europe (28 countries) up by 6.8% to 1.15 million units in April, of which 254,344 BEVs (+38%), 119,325 PHEVs (+22%), 155,652 HEVs (+14%), 270,562 MHEVs (+11%) and 329,869 ICEVs (-17%). Market led by Volkswagen (119,756, -1%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 53%), Škoda (75,733, +11%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 39%), Toyota (69,746, -1%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 97%), BMW (66,716, -1%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 82%), Mercedes (62,672, +8%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 82%), Renault (60,379, -3%; MHEV+HEV+PHEV+BEV 72%), Audi (58,608, +10%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 66%), Peugeot (57,126, +1%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 76%), Kia (44,115, -1%; MHEV+HEV+PHEV+BEV 67%) and Dacia (44,057, -5%; MHEV+HEV+BEV 39%)
June 9, 2026 | 07:39am CETflashread more
Electromobility Forum 2026: Economia, Leef Technologies to hold 9th conference on present, future of e-mobility in Prague, Czechia on June 11 with exhibition of BEVs, charging technologies, services. Representatives of Škoda Auto, BYD, Hyundai, Kia, Škoda Digital, Volvo Cars, Daimler Truck, Volvo Group, Renault Trucks, ČSOB, Arval, Orlen Unipetrol, ČEZ Futurego, Fastned, Siemens, Stedin, 3D-Lasertec, Digital Charging Solutions (DCS), Portin, MPO, DPO, DPP to speak at event. Tatra Trucks, AutoBinck/MG, Iveco, DKV Mobility, PRE (Pražská energetika), Elexim/MyBox, Photomate, Emil Frey/Fiat Professional, Hedin/XPeng became partners. This year, date moved from October to June and shortened from two days to one. In 2025, two-day event attracted 65 speakers, 50 partners, 25 exhibitors and 850 participants
June 8, 2026 | 08:44am CETflashread more
GlobalData: Global new light vehicle sales down by 3.4% to 7.14 million units in April
June 8, 2026 | 08:39am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 5.5% to 22,397 in April (vans +6.9%; trucks +11.9%; buses +3.9%; motorcycles +16.7%; trailers+semitrailers +2.9%), individual fuel/power types performed differently (BEV: 1,684 +37%, PHEV: 1,090 +28.4%, LPG: 399 -16.4%, petrol: 14,835 +1%, diesel: 4,389 +10.1%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (19,224), 5,168 of them were HEVs+MHEVs (+13.1%)
June 8, 2026 | 08:32am CETflashread more
Urbis The Smart Cities Meetup 2026: Veletrhy Brno (BVV) to hold 9th fair of smart solutions for cities and municipalities in Brno, Czechia on June 2-4. Alfa Profi (EVUM), Cartel Cars (SWM Motors), JE & NE (Škoda), Kia Czech, Renault Czech Republic, Škoda Digital, 3L Robotics, Antik, Auto Care, Axis Communications, Batteree, BringAuto, Canex (Caman), Charegee eMobility, CEDA Maps, Citya Mobility, ČEZ ESCO, Dronetag, e-Community Solutions (Peoplecar), EasyPark Czechia (Arrive), Ecoten Digital Solutions, Free Heating (Mobilní baterka), Gospace CZ, Green Power Technologies, Grep Energie, Hanwha Vision Europe, Incinity (Invipo), IoMobility Solutions, Iont Tech, Keyguru, Lamberga, MagicWare, MDP Geo, Metel, Milestone Systems, NeoPolisTech, Nextbike Czech Republic, OffRoadTrailers, OX Point, Priemtech (Ekkoaverra), RCE Systems (DataFromSky), RoadTwin, Roboauto, Sensority, Smart Lynx, Smaut Technology, Spel, Strojcar, Švihé Synku, T-Mobile Czech Republic, TopGis, Treetino Corp, Urbiq, VCG.ai, VisionCraft, Waste Digital, WaterMe, Wattee Solutions, Wattlink, Xmarton, YourLOX, Yunex Traffic (Siemens ITS), CDV, CESMOD, CzechInvest, CzechTrade, EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub East, National Centre for Mobility 4.0, NRB, Partnership for Urban Mobility to join event. Representatives of KPMG, MŽP, MD, MPO, Czech E-mobility Platform, CZ Biom, INCIEN, BattSwap, SDA, Benekov ESCO, Glassiteca, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), Frank Bold, NÚKIB to speak at accompanying conferences, total of more than 200 speakers
June 8, 2026 | 08:27am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Total of 25,872 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in April (-4.7%; 21,392 battery electric vehicles, +2%, 4,480 plug-in hybrids, -27.2%), of which 25,856 cars (-4.6%; Škoda: 19,496 BEVs, +14%, 3,003 PHEVs, +18.1%; Hyundai: 1,880 BEVs, -51%, 1,477 PHEVs, -59.1%) and 16 buses (SOR: 8 BEVs; Iveco: 8 BEVs)
June 8, 2026 | 08:20am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia up by 3.3% y/y to 128,413 in April (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra +7.9%, Hyundai -13.2%, Toyota +6.1%). Buses (Iveco +4.2%, SOR +700%), motorcycles (Jawa +337.7%) performed differently. Electric car manufacturing decreased by 4.6% to 25,856 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine car (ICEV) output rose by 5.4% to 102,557 units. Not only production of passenger cars, but also manufacturing of buses in Czech Republic has long confirmed its extraordinary strength and competitiveness. Year-on-year double-digit growth in production, position of European and world leader in number of buses produced per total population, and growing number of battery and hybrid buses in recent years confirm that Czech makers are among world’s top manufacturers that can successfully respond to market changes and demand for low-emission public transport, Petzl said
June 2, 2026 | 07:10am CETflashread more
AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometer: In April, 72,885 used cars sold through classified ads websites in Czechia (-5.4% m/m, +2.2% y/y) with average price of CZK 324,132 (EUR 13,350; -1.5%, +7%) and average age 12 years (+0 years). Sales in first four months fell by 4.3% y/y. This indicates slight cooling of market, caused by many factors, especially global ones such as war in Middle East and resulting rising prices of fossil fuels, Vaněček said
June 2, 2026 | 07:02am CETflashread more
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence (Rho Motion): Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales grew by 6% to 1.6 million passenger cars and light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in April, fell by 0.2% to 5.6 million in first 4 months – China: 0.85 million (-8%) and 2.8 million BEVs+PHEVs (-17 %) BEVs and PHEVs, Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 0.4 million (+27%) and 1.6 million (+26%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 0.12 million (-28%) and 0.45 million (-25%), Rest of World (RoW): 0.24 million (+110%) and 0.84 million (+89%)
May 31, 2026 | 08:29pm CETflashread more
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Powerful: 20 partners in Europe developed two-cylinder, two-stroke turbocharged and supercharged diesel engine
January 28, 2015 | 11:47pm CEToriginalThe partners include Renault, Volkswagen, Fiat, Magneti Marelli, Delphi, and also one Czech entity. Details of the 0.7 litre engine...
read moreVlcek (Skoda): Sales of new cars in Czech Rep might stabilize above 200,000 in 5 years
January 28, 2015 | 12:24am CEToriginalThe outlook for 2015, results and plans of the Skoda brand, re-exports, structure of operators, Skoda Insurance, new models, staff enhancement, National Clean Mobility Action Plan...
read moreVolkswagen All-Inclusive: VW expanded offer of operating leases for consumers in Czech Rep
January 27, 2015 | 11:54pm CEToriginalExtending one model series, adding a car with all-wheel drive, prices, the limited offer...
read moreRenault Drive: Renault began offering operating leases for consumers in Czech Rep
January 27, 2015 | 12:31am CEToriginalThe financial partner, the lengths of the leases, the parameters of full-service leasing, affected models, pre-set cars, prices, business plan, the situation at Dacia...
read moreSeat Ole Sport: Seat expanded offer of operating leases for consumers in Czech Rep with sports models
January 26, 2015 | 11:51pm CEToriginalAt the same time, there were several changes made in the program Seat Ole. The affected models, prices, participation in accident insurance, business results and plan...
read moreRhiag to buy Polish spare parts distributor Italparts through Elit
January 22, 2015 | 11:56pm CEToriginalThe profile of Italparts, increasing the number of branches in Poland, the acquisition of ERA, new branches in Slovakia, the results in 2014...
read moreAAA Auto: Abris makes first changes, promoted one manager
January 22, 2015 | 11:46pm CEToriginalThe reason is, among other things, the upcoming international expansion. The manager and his career, the positions concerned...
read moreSkoda Fabia became Car of the Year 2015 in Czech Rep
January 22, 2015 | 03:29am CEToriginalSkoda Octavia G-Tec is Green Car of the Year and BMW i8's Laser Headlights are Technical Innovation of the Year. Point scale of the finalists, public vote...
read moreGreen Car of the Year 2015 in Czech Rep: 20 not only electric, hybrid and gas vehicles to compete for title
January 20, 2015 | 11:42pm CEToriginalAudi, BMW, Fiat, Ford, Infiniti, Kia, Lexus, Mercedes, Mitsubishi, Porsche, Seat, Skoda, Volkswagen and Volvo models are nominated...
read moreSkoda Prepaid Service: Skoda began offering service contracts in Czech Rep
January 20, 2015 | 02:10am CEToriginalThey are already available in many European countries. Partner, variations according to the scope of coverage and mileage, the prices for each model, an alternative to operating lease...
read moreIris Ident launched unique immobiliser VAM R1 on the Czech market
January 18, 2015 | 11:48pm CEToriginalThieves have not yet overcome it in Slovakia for nearly 15 years, while cars with serial immobilisers are commonly stolen. Details, specifications, prices, lifetime warranty, sales, partners...
read moreMusk: Tesla to build new plants around world until reaching annual production of 500,000 vehicles
January 15, 2015 | 11:36pm CEToriginalTiming, sales plans by 2025, results in 2014, the development of autonomous vehicles, two upcoming models...
read moreSkoda Auto appointed new directors of two departments in Czech Rep
January 14, 2015 | 10:40pm CEToriginalThe first came to the company, the second moved from a different position within the Czech carmaker. Details...
read moreOplestil (PwC): Weakening of koruna not to reflect in car prices in Czech Rep now, maybe later
January 14, 2015 | 10:25pm CEToriginalCarmakers adjust prices continuously; they did so in late 2014 and 2015, too. The situation in spare parts, the analysis of Vybermiauto.cz, comments...
read moreDHL Trend Research: Self-driving vehicles have great potential in logistics
January 14, 2015 | 12:01am CEToriginalTest projects, solutions and applications in warehouse and outdoor logistics, driving in a tailback and convoys, V2V, V2I, involved companies...
read morePeugeot Relax: Peugeot began offering operating lease for consumers in Czech Rep
January 13, 2015 | 11:39pm CEToriginalThe financial partner, the lengths of the leases, two versions of Relax program by services, models concerned, discounted versions, prices...
read moreSkoda car sales and market share increased in 2014
January 12, 2015 | 10:14pm CEToriginalResults in December, sales in different markets, interest in various models, views and product offensive in 2015...
read moreCSU: Prices of new cars in Czech Rep up by 3.7% in 2014
January 12, 2015 | 10:08pm CEToriginalBy contrast, used cars became cheaper by 2.1%. Developments in motorcycles, service and spare parts, detailed data, rising prices in December...
read moreAAA Auto left Russia
January 12, 2015 | 12:07am CEToriginalReasons, the closure of the only used car shop, business results of the December sales and the overall more than three-year operation, the horizon of a possible return...
read moreFenniger (Mitsubishi Electric): Factory Automation Systems division growing rapidly in China and ASEAN region
January 11, 2015 | 11:43pm CEToriginalClients and projects around the world (Asia, America, Europe), e-Factory, Tier 1 supplies...
read morePyramida Pruhonice successfully started Renault and Dacia dealership
January 11, 2015 | 11:29pm CEToriginalBusiness results in 2014, participation in the Renault Pro+ program, introductory prices, microsites, partners for financing and insurance...
read moreHome Credit fined for questionable car loan prices by Czech Trade Inspection
January 11, 2015 | 11:17pm CEToriginalThe amount of the penalty, the reaction of the company, the situation at other credit companies inspected (Essox, GE Money Auto), an out-of-court settlement...
read moreRelax Citroen, Relax DS: PSA began offering operating lease for consumers in Czech Rep
January 9, 2015 | 12:50am CEToriginalThe financial partner, the lengths of the leases, two versions of Relax program by services, the Citroen and DS models concerned, prices...
read moreTomTom won large contracts from Volkswagen and Bosch
January 8, 2015 | 11:57pm CEToriginalThe delivered products, the timing, the current contractor, a contract from PSA, anticipated turnover growth...
read moreTurnover of Porsche Inter Auto in Czech Rep up by 10% at single-digit growth in car sales in 2014
January 8, 2015 | 11:43pm CEToriginalDemand for new and used vehicles, interest in the Skoda, VW, Audi, Porsche and Bentley brands, service, outlook for 2015, the merger with Auto Heller...
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