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Direct Group/Family (Insurance, Auto, Birne, Fidoo, Fondee, Investments, Foundation, Technologies): Lukáš Černo to move within group, focusing on projects within investment division. Pavel Prouza appointed as new director of Birne (flexible operational leasing, Try and Buy 6-month rental with option to buy, Rent car rental – Kia, Toyota, Škoda, Volkswagen, Fiat, Mazda, Mitsubishi, MG, BMW, Hyundai, Volvo) on August 1, coming from FlixBus
August 7, 2025 | 12:52pm CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany up by 11.1% in July (motorcycles -7%; buses +39.5%; vans/trucks +10.2%; trailers -1.3%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 66.4% to 75,811 units (48,614 BEVs +58%, 27,197 PHEVs +83.6%), representing share of 28.6% (18.4+10.3%)
August 7, 2025 | 12:41pm CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA grew in July (J.D. Power/GlobalData: +7.4%; Cox Automotive: +1.2%, +6.6% after revision; S&P Global Mobility: +3.1%). Interpreting gain requires care due to events both last year (dealer software outage) and this year (tariffs) that disrupted normal monthly sales patterns, King (J.D. Power) said
August 7, 2025 | 12:26pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New electrified vehicle registrations in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK, 31 countries) up by 19.1% to 4.17 million MHEVs, HEVs, PHEVs, BEVs in H1, while internal combustion engine (ICE) car sales down by 21.7% to 2.65 million units (petrol, diesel, NGVs/CNG, LPG, biofuel/ethanol, including non-ICE FCEVs)
August 6, 2025 | 10:40am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Electric (rechargeable) vehicle sales in Europe (28 countries) up by 24.9% to 1.79 million units (1.19 million BEVs, +25%; 597,588 PHEVs, +24%) in H1, representing 26.1% share in total registrations (penetration, +5.3 pp). Tesla Model Y (68,801 cars, -33%) was best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), followed by Volkswagen ID.4 (40,335, +38%), Tesla Model 3 (39,864, -33%), VW ID.7 (38,113, +573%), VW ID.3 (37,421, +29%), Kia EV3 (35,023, new), Renault 5 (34,206, new), Škoda Elroq (34,076, new), Škoda Enyaq (32,806, +38%) and BMW iX1 (31,337, +27%). Overall BEV market led by Volkswagen (135,427, +78%), Tesla (109,262, -33%), BMW (94,658, +15%), Audi (74,561, +53%), Škoda (71,789, +147%), Renault (64,402, +58%), Kia (55,915, +60%), Mercedes (55,428, +5%), Volvo (49,219, -32%) and Hyundai (46,380, +33%)
August 6, 2025 | 10:27am CETflashread more
The Climate Pledge: Initiative to achieve net-zero carbon (CO2) emissions by 2040 (10 years ahead of Paris Agreement’s goal of 2050) co-founded by Global Optimism and Amazon joined by 565 companies in 46 countries since 2019 – Mercedes-Benz, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Henkel, Rivian, Uber, Johnson Controls, LeasePlan, Lime, Philips, EV Private Equity, Scania, Deloitte, Omni Logistics, Jungheinrich, Iveco Group, Hyzon Motors, Maersk, Austrian Post, Mahindra Logistics, VinFast, Wallbox, Bpost, Qualcomm, SRO Motorsports Group, PwC, McKinsey & Company, Ontime Logística Integral, Royal Mail, Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, Posten Bring, Capgemini, InPost, EVM Evolution Mobility, Zero Petroleum, Pegasus Logistics Group, JoyRide Logistics, EZVolt
August 4, 2025 | 12:22pm CETflashread more
SMMT: Vehicle production in UK down by 6.5% y/y to 69,006 in June, of which 66,317 cars (+6.6%) and 2,689 commercial vehicles (-76.8%; buses, coaches, vans, trucks, taxis). Manufacturing down by 11.9% to 417,232 in H1, of which 385,810 cars (-7.3%) and 31,422 commercial vehicles (-45.4%)
August 4, 2025 | 12:11pm CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 28,089 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in June and 147,032 in H1 (+137.5%; 21,734 and 114,180 battery electric vehicles, +149.8%; 6,355 and 32,852 plug-in hybrids, +102.8%), of which 28,055 and 146,783 cars (+137.2%; Škoda: 18,214 and 93,416 BEVs, +238.7%, 2,406 and 14,700 PHEVs, +180.9%; Hyundai: 3,486 and 20,515 BEVs, +13.3%, 3,949 and 18,152 PHEVs, +65.5%) and 34 and 249 buses (SOR: 7 and 29 BEVs; Škoda Electric: 0 and 0 BEVs; Iveco: 27 and 220 BEVs)
August 4, 2025 | 12:05pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Sales of Chinese-owned Western car brands in Europe (28 countries) fell by 6.6% to 39,163 new cars in June (H1: -11% to 200,454), representing market share of 3.1% (-0.1 pp y/y; H1: -0.3 pp to 2.9%). Registrations of Chinese brands increased by 63% to 70,832 vehicles (+91% to 347,135), representing market share of 5.7% (+2.3 pp y/y; +2.4 pp to 5.1%)
August 1, 2025 | 02:20pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New commercial vehicle registrations in EU fell in H1 (vans -13.2% to 729,127; trucks -15.4% to 155,367; buses+coaches -4.4% to 18,123), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV+PHEV: +42.1%, +46.1%, +26.1%; HEV+MHEV: +7.1%, -58.2%, -35.5%; FCEV+NGV+LPG+biofuel/ethanol: -48.5%, -5.3%, -9.1%; petrol: -29.8%, -40.3%, 0 units; diesel: -15.6%, -17%, -6.7%)
August 1, 2025 | 02:11pm CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia up by 11.4% y/y to 136,268 in June, down by 3.5% to 747,428 in H1 (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra +22.3%, +1.5% to 480,771; Hyundai -5.1%, -14.6% to 150,240; Toyota -4.3%, -6.7% to 116,417). Buses (Iveco +35.9%, +27.2% to 2,616; SOR -12.8%, -31.6% to 130; Škoda Electric 0 units, 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa -69.9%, -47% to 351), trucks (Tatra n/a, -33% to 550), trailers (Agados n/a, -3.7% to 8,236; Schwarzmüller n/a, +3.1% to 835; Panav n/a, -14.7% to 232) successful differently. Reaching three-quarter million vehicle production mark and significant June increase in production in passenger vehicle segment confirm return to values that entitle us to optimistic view of second half of year. Dynamics in electric vehicle segment, which recorded year-on-year increase of more than 130%, stand out even more significantly. June also became record month in production of passenger electric vehicles – compared to previously record-breaking April, we recorded almost thousand more vehicles, Jahn said. Electric car production increased by 148.6% to 28,055 BEVs and PHEVs in June (+137.2% to 146,783 in H1), while internal combustion engine (ICE) car manufacturing decreased by 2.6% to 108,213 units (-15.7% to 600,645)
August 1, 2025 | 02:03pm CETflashread more
Car (Opel Grandland X Hybrid4 PHEV) caught fire in workshop of Kia showroom of Auta s.r.o. (Kia, Nissan, MG, Opel, Isuzu dealer, Mitsubishi service in two locations in Příbram, Czechia) on July 24, probably caused by technical fault, Fire Rescue Service (HZS) said. Fire caused damage estimated at CZK 3.5 million (EUR 140,000). No one injured
July 30, 2025 | 12:57pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Electric (rechargeable) vehicle sales in Europe (28 countries) up by 22.5% to 359,598 units (240,247 BEVs, +15%; 119,351 PHEVs, +40%) in June, representing 28.7% share in total registrations (penetration, +6.3 pp). Tesla Model Y (23,821 cars, +0%) was best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), followed by Tesla Model 3 (10,849, -48%), Škoda Elroq (9,679, new), Renault 5 (6,919, new), Volkswagen ID.3 (6,822, -29%), VW ID.4 (6,363, -12%), BMW iX1 (6,342, +32%), VW ID.7 (5,773, +322%), Škoda Enyaq (5,686, +12%) and Kia EV3 (5,211, new). Overall BEV market led by Tesla (34,722, -23%), Volkswagen (22,842, +11%), BMW (18,280, +17%), Škoda (16,239, +187%), Audi (13,828, +43%), Renault (12,892, +25%), Mercedes (10,096, +19%), Volvo (9,649, -28%), Hyundai (9,229, +35%) and BYD (9,153, +132%)
July 30, 2025 | 12:49pm CETflashread more
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Ideal Automotive to expand production in Czech Rep
April 4, 2014 | 12:17am CEToriginalLocation, new hall, developer, timing, HR, new products, 15 years of the company in the Czech Republic, three factories operated...
read moreVolvo chose new dealers in two cities in Czech Rep
April 4, 2014 | 12:01am CEToriginalThose will build showrooms by the new Volvo Retail Experience standards in two year’s time. Locations, companies and their profile...
read moreEqua Bank entered car financing in Czech Rep
April 3, 2014 | 11:51pm CEToriginalIt aims to attack the expensive loans in used car shops. Credit AutoPujcka on used cars, credit parameters and interests, savings, market research, promotion...
read moreDajbych became Jaguar dealer
April 3, 2014 | 11:34pm CEToriginalAt the same time, the company opened its second Land Rover dealership in the Czech Republic. Location of the showroom, services, including pick-up service and body repairs without painting...
read moreLukoil to open Zabka food stores at filling stations in Czech Rep
April 3, 2014 | 11:24pm CEToriginalExperience from Belgium and Poland, the concept of cooperation with Tesco, the first licensed shops, assortment and prices, Billa-Jet cooperation in Austria...
read moreArval gained new client of Wurth Group in Czech Rep
April 2, 2014 | 11:52pm CEToriginalProfile of the company, transition to operational lease, leaseback enforcement, fleet size, vehicle brands...
read moreChevrolet dealers in France sued GM for leaving Europe
April 2, 2014 | 12:41am CEToriginalThey do not like the conditions of termination of dealer agreements. Compensation for prior investments, a decline in value of companies and stocks cars...
read moreContinental recorded changes in marketing in Central Europe
April 2, 2014 | 12:32am CEToriginalIva Subrtova moved to another department, the new marketing manager for the Czech Republic and Slovakia is...
read moreHome Credit: Court to decide on correct calculation of APR
April 2, 2014 | 12:21am CEToriginalIn the event of failure, the company does not intend to claim potential damages to the state. However, Home Credit reportedly changed the method of calculating the APR two years ago...
read moreToyota Motor to reorganize distribution in Central Europe
April 1, 2014 | 12:03am CEToriginalAcquisition of the importer in Hungary, the new headquarters for Central Europe, narrowing of the national representations in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary, synergies, HR, timing...
read moreRoman Prorok became new client ombudsman at AAA Auto
March 31, 2014 | 11:40pm CEToriginalHe comes to the used car dealer from the state administration, while his predecessor Milan Smutny is heading for it...
read moreKia to have new PR Manager in Czech Rep
March 31, 2014 | 11:25pm CEToriginalIt will be a person with more than 10 years of experience in the automotive industry. Katerina Vokounova is leaving...
read moreOne manager to leave Slovak representation of Honda Motor after 16 years
March 31, 2014 | 12:55am CEToriginalThis personal change is related to a new distribution strategy and creation of the headquarters for Central Europe. Manager, position, timing...
read moreBMW X7: Carmaker to produce large SUV with three rows of seats
March 31, 2014 | 12:42am CEToriginalLocation, investment amount, timing, HR, SUV market by LMC Automotive, BMW X5 eDrive Plug-in Hybrid, BMW sales plan in 2014...
read moreSkoda Auto and unions concluded collective bargaining, contract wages in Czech Rep to rise by 2%
March 31, 2014 | 12:28am CEToriginalAgreement on wages for one year, real wage increase, a lump sum payment, a variable bonus for the results of 2013...
read moreGM to produce Buick cars in Europe, instead of Chevrolet cars
March 31, 2014 | 12:16am CEToriginalLocation, Opel departure from the Chinese market, the reasons, timing, investment of EUR 245 million in the production of the new model in Russelsheim...
read moreUnions: Skoda Auto proposes wage increases below inflation
March 27, 2014 | 10:53pm CEToriginalIf the unions do not agree with the carmaker by the end of March, they will announce a strike alert and take the attitude of passive resistance...
read moreUniCredit Leasing succeeded in tenders of two automakers in brand financing in Czech Rep
March 27, 2014 | 02:28am CEToriginalOne of them is Fiat Group with four brands. Expanding cooperations for the Czech and Slovak markets...
read moreNexen Tire considers building plant in Czech Rep
March 27, 2014 | 01:35am CEToriginalThe final decision on the location of the first plant of the company in Europe has not yet been made. According to the Czech government, negotiations are still pending. Clients...
read morePorsche to produce one model outside Germany for the first time in history
March 25, 2014 | 11:35pm CEToriginalThe model, reasons, the factories concerned, timing, part of the reorganization of production in the Volkswagen Group…
read moreMagneti Marelli to expand plant for car lights in Russia
March 25, 2014 | 11:15pm CEToriginalLocation, a new hall, investment amount, timing, HR, shift from assembly to manufacture, products and clients of Automotive Lighting...
read moreCarGarantie expanded cooperation with BMW in Europe
March 25, 2014 | 12:10am CEToriginalThis concerns extended warranty on motorcycles. Interested CEE countries, including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, details of CarGarantie Bike by BMW Motorrad...
read moreEmployees of Hyundai’s Czech plant to get higher wages by at least 3.2%
March 24, 2014 | 11:40pm CEToriginalResults after the 12th round, carmaker’s unilateral offer, continued negotiations for a new collective agreement before the agent...
read moreRussia intends to limit purchases of imported cars for state institutions
March 24, 2014 | 11:26pm CEToriginalTiming, outlook of car sales in 2014, problems of the carmaker AvtoVAZ, government subsidies for R&D or HR...
read moreKYB to build R&D centre in Czech Rep
March 23, 2014 | 11:56pm CEToriginalLocation, five-year investment plan, production expansion, new hall, HR, wages, clients...
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