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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
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
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 CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU down by 3.4% in February (Volkswagen +1%; Stellantis -16.4%; Renault +11.3%; Toyota -5.5%; Hyundai -9.4%; BMW +5.7%; Mercedes-Benz -6.1%; Ford -0.2%; Volvo Cars -19.7%; Nissan -6.7%; SAIC +36.8%; Suzuki -16.9%; Tesla -47.1%; Mazda -11.9%; Jaguar Land Rover -1.8%; Honda +11.2%; Mitsubishi -39.1%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +23.7%, PHEV -1.4%, HEV+MHEV +19%, FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol -0%, petrol -22.4%, diesel -28.8%)
March 31, 2025 | 08:15pm CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia down by 3% in February (vans -29.7%; trucks -20.8%; buses -9.1%; motorcycles -31.2%; trailers+semitrailers -10.3%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV 737 +66.4%, PHEV 557 +22.4%, LPG 469 +24.1%, petrol 12,043 -5.6%, diesel 3,966 -6.9%)
March 31, 2025 | 08:09pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Electric (rechargeable) vehicle sales in Europe (28 countries) up by 16.7% to 236,787 units (164,148 BEVs, +26%; 72,639 PHEVs, +1%) in February, representing 24.5% share in total registrations (penetration, +4 pp). Tesla Model Y (8,790 cars, -56%) was best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), followed by Tesla Model 3 (6,834, -14%), Volkswagen ID.4 (6,172, +150%), Renault 5 (5,659, new), VW ID.7 (5,432, new), VW ID.3 (5,384, +114%), Kia EV3 (5,376, new), Citroën C3 (5,156, new), Škoda Enyaq (4,682, +41%) and BMW iX1 (4,370, +24%). Overall BEV market led by Volkswagen (19,565, +180%), Tesla (15,737, -44%), BMW (13,475, +20%), Audi (9,868, +70%), Renault (9,387, +96%), Kia (8,153, +56%), Mercedes (7,363, +5%), Peugeot (7,200, +1%), Škoda (6,922, +63%), Volvo (6,656, -30%)
March 31, 2025 | 08:04pm CETflashread more
Auto Palace (AutoBinck Group; Ford, Ford Pro, Hyundai, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Opel, Opel Professional, Peugeot, Peugeot Professional, Škoda, Volvo, Audi, Volkswagen, VW Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, Cupra, MG and Maxus dealer, Fiat and Infiniti service in Prague, Brno and Karlovy Vary, Czechia) to close Karlovy Vary branch (Audi, Volkswagen, VW Commercial Vehicles dealerships; part of Auto Palace Západ, loss of CZK 72 million at turnover of CZK 1.46 billion and sales of 1,338 new and 839 used vehicles in Tuchoměřice and Karlovy Vary in 2023) on April 1, ending sales of these three Volkswagen Group brands five years after acquisition
March 30, 2025 | 07:50pm CETflashread more
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Progress-Werk Oberkirch to invest further EUR 15 million in Czech Rep
July 2, 2015 | 01:06am CEToriginalThe recent expansion of the plant in Valasske Mezirici, new press machines, HR, products, clients, production growth in the coming years, scholarship programs connected to practice in PWO...
read moreVolvo Car appointed new head in Czech Rep
July 2, 2015 | 12:55am CEToriginalIt is a manager with years of experience in the field of distribution and retail sales of Volvo cars. Her profile and successor, new job of Frank Versaevel...
read morePrague taxi services expand into premium segment – with Skoda cars
June 30, 2015 | 11:57pm CEToriginalThe latest project of the company Taxi Praha, Tick Tack fleet widening, fleets of competing taxi services (Blue Angel Business, City Exclusive, Uber), card payments...
read moreSemi-transfers in Czech Rep: Vehicle must have damage liability insurance, despite being removed from registry
June 30, 2015 | 11:15pm CEToriginalHowever, this does not apply to vehicles that have ceased to exist not only administratively, but also physically. Details of opinion of CKP, payment of claims by insurance companies...
read moreGE Capital to sell part of its activities in Europe to Arval
June 29, 2015 | 11:43pm CEToriginalThe same activities in North America will be acquired by Arval partner – Element Financial. Scope of the agreement, price, completion of the transaction, the situation in the Czech Republic...
read moreAAA Auto to move headquarters from Netherlands to Czech Rep
June 29, 2015 | 11:20pm CEToriginalThis used car dealer has already carried out the same step in the tax area. The merger of several companies, the new name of the parent company, Denny's definitive departure from AAA Auto...
read moreSemi-transfers in Czech Rep: Government to inform neighboring countries about large number of cancelled vehicles
June 29, 2015 | 05:25am CEToriginalBy this step it aims to prevent attempts of some owners to sell the deregistered cars abroad, where authorities might register them inattentively again. License plates…
read moreCzech Rep to restore part of officers' fleet by CNG cars, Skoda Auto successful in tender
June 29, 2015 | 05:18am CEToriginalDetails of the framework agreement (models, specifications, prices, duration), the organizations concerned, other bids, the amount of savings...
read moreSemi-transfers in Czech Rep: Insurance companies to pay damages of drivers in administratively non-existing cars
June 29, 2015 | 05:06am CEToriginalIt has been agreed by all members of the Czech Insurers' Bureau. Possible sanctions from insurance companies in case of accidents...
read moreAutomotive exports from Poland grows at double-digit pace
June 28, 2015 | 11:28pm CEToriginalResults in March and Q1, the largest export markets including Czech Republic, figures for cars, vans, engines and components, expectations for 2015...
read moreMann+Hummel to invest several million euros in Czech Rep in 2015
June 26, 2015 | 02:21am CEToriginalAllocation of investments, financial results in 2014 and plan for 2015, HR, fluctuations, the need for improvement of regional roads...
read moreSemi-transfers in Czech Rep: Register reduced by at least 600,000 vehicles as of July
June 25, 2015 | 11:17pm CEToriginalIt concerns mainly cars and motorcycles, which apparently are not operational or do not exist. Current number of cars in semi-transfers, cars with valid MOT certificate, a microsite of the Ministry of Transport...
read moreSemi-transfers in Czech Rep: Allianz to pay damages for drivers in non-existing cars
June 25, 2015 | 02:28am CEToriginalDespite the fact that damage liability of these motorists expires after June 30. Possible consequences and penalties...
read moreAutosalon Bowling Cup 2015: After Spain people in Czech Rep given chance to play pin skittles with car
June 24, 2015 | 11:07pm CEToriginalAuthor of the competition, rules and prizes, parameters of cars and pin skittles, details of the roadshow, partners, website...
read moreTrade unionists of PSA plant in Slovakia want to go on strike next week
June 24, 2015 | 01:41am CEToriginalThey announced specific date after the latest negotiations and previous events did not yield the desired outcome (negotiations through intermediaries, a protest march through the city)...
read moreAvtoVAZ cut production, restored it soon
June 23, 2015 | 11:32pm CEToriginalReasons, timing, financial results of the producer of Lada cars in 2014, rising prices of cars due to weak ruble...
read moreCSOB Leasing Assistant: CSOB Leasing launched mobile app for drivers in Czech Rep
June 23, 2015 | 12:05am CEToriginalThis is part of the assistance services. Partner of CSOB Leasing Assistance, application features, developer and his other projects, availability to Android phones only...
read moreA.T.U Auto-Teile-Unger leaves some countries, Czech Rep most recently
June 21, 2015 | 11:48pm CEToriginalReasons, profile of the Czech branch (service centres, HR, financial results), creditors, insolvency solution of Auto-Technik-Unger, withdrawal from other markets, parts suppliers...
read moreFiat Chrysler Automobiles got new manager
June 21, 2015 | 11:36pm CEToriginalHe will be responsible for more brands in several countries of Central Europe. The manager and his experience, his new position in FCA...
read morePSA to build factory in Morocco
June 21, 2015 | 11:29pm CEToriginalLocation, amount of investment, production capacity, timing, HR, parts sourcing, models, platform, selling markets...
read moreATR expands with Auto Check Center service concept
June 19, 2015 | 02:20am CEToriginalThe license for the Czech Republic and China has been acquired by Stahlgruber. Partners in other countries, the current and planned network of service shops, involvement of authorized dealers, standards, services...
read morePorsche opened third authorized service shop in Czech Rep
June 19, 2015 | 01:46am CEToriginalIt was added to the premises in Prague and Brno. The company, location, amount of investment, scope of services, HR...
read moreMarchionne allegedly wants to persuade GM to merge with FCA with help of investors
June 19, 2015 | 01:33am CEToriginalCEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles was to be encouraged to this process by the recent success of a group of GM investors who...
read moreEurazeo intends to sell part of share in loss-making car rental Europcar
June 18, 2015 | 02:56am CEToriginalIPO, timing, share price, company value, the revenue allocation from the IPO, the financial results of the largest European car rental in 2014...
read moreForests of Czech Republic to begin restoring car fleet using dynamic purchasing system
June 17, 2015 | 11:31pm CEToriginalAt the same time, the manager of state forests became a central authority for further organizations of the Ministry of Agriculture in one current contract…
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