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SpeedChain Slovakia 2026: Reliant to hold 9th logistics conference in Modra near Pezinok, Slovakia on May 21. Representatives of Brano Group, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, P3 Logistic Parks, Kuehne + Nagel, Metrans, Antwell Group, TimoCom, Sysedistys, Andreas Schmid, SolverTech, Viarent, Eurofrost, Twinzo, Still, Bartech, Oltis Group to speak at event
May 21, 2026 | 08:55am CETflashread more
Cebia Summary 1/2026: Average price of used cars sold in Czechia up by 5.9% y/y to CZK 304,000 (EUR 12,500) in Q1, by 2.7% during Q1 (12% up to CZK 100,000/EUR 4,000, 20% up to CZK 200,000/EUR 8,000, 23% up to CZK 300,000/EUR 12,000, 27% up to CZK 500,000/EUR 20,000, 18% above CZK 500,000/EUR 20,000). Increase in average price was also due to, among other things, surge in share of electric and hybrid vehicles. Sales (re-registrations) grew by 10.1% to 202,793 cars. In terms of powertrain types, 47.46% of cars on advertising offer had petrol/gasoline, 44.53% diesel, 3.4% hybrid, 3.24% electric, 0.92% LPG, 0.44% CNG and 0.01% others
May 21, 2026 | 08:48am CETflashread more
Advanced Automotive Battery Conference (AABC) Europe 2026: Cambridge EnerTech (Cambridge Innovation Institute) to hold 16th conference on vehicle electrification, eMobility, electric vehicle batteries in Mainz, Germany on May 18-21. Representatives of BMW, Daimler Buses, Daimler Truck, Ferrari, General Motors (GM), Hyundai Motor, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Nio, Nissan Motor, Paccar, Porsche, Renault, Scania Industrial Batteries, Stellantis, Traton, Volkswagen, Volvo Cars, Volvo Energy, Volvo Group, 3M, Accelera by Cummins, Accurec-Recycling, Alexec Consulting, Allied Graphite, AM Batteries, Amazon Robotics, Amionx, Analog Devices, Anaphite, Argus Media, Arkema, Arthur D. Little, Aspen Aerogels, Automotive Cells Company (ACC), Avicenne Energy, AVL List, Batemo, Battbelt, Battery Associates, Beff, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Blue Solutions, Boston Strategies International, Cabot, Camx Power, Castrol, CATL, CellCircle UG, Chem4Batteries, Clifford Chance, CRU Group, Dow Chemical, Dow Silicones, E-Magy, Eatron Technologies, EC (European Commission), Electra AI, Elevated Materials, Elysia Battery Intelligence, Eneos Materials, Envision Energy, EV Battery Solutions, EY Parthenon, Fastmarkets, FEV, Fortescue Zero, Forward Engineering, Fraunhofer FFB, Fraunhofer IKTS, Fraunhofer ISE, Fraunhofer ITWM, Fraunhofer IWS, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, GBatteries, GetFocus, GDI, Green Li-ion, Henkel, Huawei, Hydro-Québec, IAV, Ikerlan, Impact Clean Power Technology, Ingenious e-Brain, International Nickel Study Group (INSG), Ion Storage Systems, Jacobs Engineering, Jiangsu Reliance Energy Tech, Kemira, Kumi Consulting, Lion Smart, Lithink, Lux Research, Mana Battery, Mann+Hummel, Metrohm, Molicel, Munich Electrification, NXP Semiconductors, Nyobolt, OnTo Technology, Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials, P3, Peak Energy, Plug and Play Tech Center, Polaron, PolyPlus Battery, Project Blue, QuantumScape Battery, Prosemino, PwC Strategy&, Rio Tinto, RML Group, Rogers Corporation, Roland Berger, S&P Global, Saft, Sandvik, Scires Battery Technologies, Sepion Technologies, SES AI, Shmuel De-Leon Energy, Siemens, Sintef Industry, Solid Energies, Sortbat, Spiro, SQM Lithium, Stena Recycling, Stropower, Textron, Tiamat, TotalEnergies, UL International, Umicore, V4Smart, Varta Innovation, Vianode, Voltaiq, Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Wood Mackenzie, Xing Mobility to speak at event
May 21, 2026 | 08:41am CETflashread more
Sales (deliveries to customers) of Volkswagen Group down by 4% to 2.05 million in Q1 (VW -7.6%; Škoda +14%; SEAT+Cupra -1%; VW Commercial Vehicles +10.1%; Audi -6.1%; Bentley -9.9%; Lamborghini -11.7%; Porsche -14.7%; Scania -5.7%; MAN +14.5%; International Motors -21.1%; VW Truck & Bus -19.6%). Decline in China (-14.8%/-95,400) and North America (-13.3%/-31,700) offset by growth in Europe (+4.7%) and South America (+7%). Sales excluding China up by 0.7% (+10,700) to 1.5 million units. In particular, attractive new models across all drive types such as VW T-Roc, Cupra Terramar, Škoda Elroq, Audi Q3, and Porsche Cayenne Electric are ensuring rising order intake above high level of previous year; order intake across all powertrains rised by 3%, while battery electric vehicle (BEV) order intake increased by 4%, automaker said, adding that order bank in Europe expanded by 15% q/q
May 18, 2026 | 07:55am CETflashread more
ElektroFest 2026: Volvo Car Czech Republic, Hedin Distribution CZ (XPeng), Renault Czech Republic (Renault, Dacia), Daimler Truck Czech Republic (Mercedes-Benz), Grand Automotive (Nissan), AB Motors CZ (MG, Maxus), P Automobil Import (Peugeot, Leapmotor), Mercedes-Benz Czech Republic, BMW Czech Republic (Mini), Porsche Czech Republic (Volkswagen), Kia Czech, Plastonic (Dongfeng), Iron System (Riddara), O Automobil Import (Opel), Volvo Group Czech Republic (Volvo Trucks, Renault Trucks), Ford Motor Company, Hyundai Motor Czech, C Automobil Import (Citroën), Mazda Motor CZ, Tesla Czech Republic, F Automobil Import (Fiat), Šudoma (Peugeot), Auto Racek (Škoda), Autosalon Jiří Souček (Kia, Suzuki, Mitsubishi), Vysočina Auto Group (Renault), Auto Palace (Ford, Hyundai, Mazda, Opel), Aures Holdings (AAA Auto, Tesla, Fiat), Louda Auto, SFR Motor (KGM, Omoda, Jaecoo, Farizon, Nextem), Albion Cars (Jaguar), Mach Motors (Volvo, BMW, XPeng), Porsche Inter Auto CZ (Audi, Porsche), Renocar (BMW, Mini), ADJ.cz (Mazda), Auto Future (Alfa Romeo, Fiat), Autosalon Kudrna (Dongfeng), S.&W. Automobily (Mercedes-Benz), Auto Vysočina (Volkswagen, Kia), Orbion Cars (MG, Lynk & Co), Hommelby (Victory, Pickman), EV Car Import (Wuling, Lojo), Lithium Energy/Schuberth Motors (Talaria, Sur-Ron, Vmoto, Dualtron, Bronco), Piedra Natural (ELS Moto, Multicargo), GSI Distribution (Segway), Volt Garáž (Vmoto), e-Skoot (Naxeon, e-Broh, Wow), Meteor Motor Tech CR (Zero, Polaris), BG Technik CS (Selvo), GoodPed (Mopedix), Motopoint (Horwin), E-Moto Park, Weomax Group (Electric Motion), Hugo Bike, Rulyt/Motoe (RacceWay), EV Expert, ProTeslu, EV Mondo, Kerouš, Havrla-Upgrade (i3upgrade.cz), LH Electronics (EN Plus/EN+, Malmbergs), Elexim (MyBox), ExTra F.B. (AutoNabíjení.cz), inChaNet, ZHT Group, NAM System (ONI System), SunLife Energy, StableCam (DJI, EcoFlow), UniChargePay, Top-Pojištění.cz, eKolo, R-EVC (NabijElektromobil.cz), Ušetřeno.cz, Malá-elektromobilita.cz, APEL, ASEP became partners, supporters, exhibitors at 6th clean mobility festival (meeting of electric cars, meeting of electric motorcycles, EcoRace race, test drives, lectures) in Pelhřimov, Czechia (May 16-17)
May 18, 2026 | 07:49am CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia up by 0.4% m/m in March, by 0.5% y/y (new: -0.1% m/m, +0.6% y/y; used: +0.7%, +0.4%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+0.4%, +3.3%), spare parts and accessories (+0.4%, +1%), fuels and oils (+19.4%, +13.1%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.8%, +6.9%)
May 18, 2026 | 07:43am CETflashread more
ACEA: New battery electric vehicle registrations in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK, 31 countries) up by 26.2% to 723,704 in Q1. Growth (+150,265 cars) driven by Germany (+46,662), France (+37,564), United Kingdom (+17,423), Italy (+15,101), Denmark (+10,447). BEV sales grew in 27 countries, with 1 of them at triple-digit pace (Croatia +282.4%)
May 13, 2026 | 08:41am CETflashread more
Vehicle Interiors Technology Summit 2026: Automotive IQ (IQPC) brought together three conferences on vehicle interior concepts, which will be held in Munich, Germany on May 20-21 – Seating Innovation, Intelligent Lighting, Display Technologies. Representatives of Daimler Trucks, Automobili Pininfarina, BMW Group, JLR (Jaguar Land Rover), Zeekr, Ford Otosan, Scania Group, Bugatti Rimac, Diconium (Volkswagen Group), Adient, Forvia, Marelli, Beyond HMI, NHK Spring, Lear to speak at event
May 13, 2026 | 08:30am CETflashread more
Pavel Bezucký left Schneider Electric (supplier of energy technologies for automotive industry, electromobility, other sectors). Darko Lopotar appointed as new General Manager for Czechia and Slovakia on April 1, coming from position of Vice President for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region responsible for Power Products
May 12, 2026 | 07:52am CETflashread more
Additive Manufacturing @ BMW Group 2026: Automotive Circle (Vincentz Network) to hold 2nd conference on advancing additive manufacturing for automotive sector in Munich, Germany on May 19-20, with tour of BMW Group Additive Manufacturing Campus in Oberschleißheim. Representatives of BMW Group, Ford Racing, Hyundai, Nissan Motor, Volkswagen, Audi, PIX Moving, Knaus Tabbert, Nikon SLM, PickNik Robotics, AI Build, Robert Bosch, Farsoon, Brose Fahrzeugteile, Ricoh Printing Solutions, Reinforce3D, Sylatech, Voxeljet to speak at event
May 12, 2026 | 07:46am CETflashread more
AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometer: In Q1, 40,966 nearly-new cars sold in Czechia (+10.3%; up to 5 years/50,000 km; 21.5% share in entire secondary market) with average price of CZK 921,251 (EUR 37,910; +0%), of which 7.2% electric vehicles, 12.1% hybrids, 26.3% diesel cars and 52.7% petrol vehicles
May 12, 2026 | 07:40am CETflashread more
Portu, ČSÚ: Automotive industry achieved significant technological, cost progress over last 36 years. In 1989, Czechs could buy new internal combustion engine car (ICEV) in B-Hatchback segment with Euro 0 emission standard (without catalytic converter; CZK 84,600/EUR 3,490: Škoda Favorit) for 34 average net monthly wages (CZK 2,500/EUR 100), while now, for 34 average salaries in Czechia (Q2 2025: CZK 38,815/EUR 1,600), they can buy zero-emission battery electric vehicle (ZEV/BEV) in C-SUV segment, including premium ones (CZK 1.31 million/EUR 54,000: Škoda Enyaq, Volkswagen ID.4, Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Ford Mustang Mach-E, Mazda CX‑6e, Nissan Ariya, Renault Scenic E-Tech, Citroën ë-C5 Aircross, Opel Grandland Electric, Peugeot e-5008, Jeep Compass Electric, Subaru Solterra, Toyota bZ4X, Tesla Model Y, Volvo EX40, Audi Q4 e-Tron, Mercedes-Benz EQA, or BMW iX1)
May 11, 2026 | 07:56am CETflashread more
ACEA: New electrified vehicle registrations in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK, 31 countries) up by 18.3% to 2.43 million MHEVs, HEVs, PHEVs, BEVs in Q1, while internal combustion engine car (ICEV) sales down by 17.9% to 1.09 million units (petrol, diesel, NGVs/CNG, LPG, biofuel/ethanol, including non-ICE FCEVs)
May 11, 2026 | 07:50am CETflashread more
United by Innovation – Open Day for Industry 4.0 2026: National Center for Industry 4.0 (NCP 4.0) to hold conference on modern technologies, digital transformation, cutting-edge innovation infrastructure in Ostrava, Czechia on May 14 with tour of laboratories, test testbeds of VŠB-TUO CPIT TL3 (Smart Factory, Mobility Lab, Health Lab, Protolab). Representatives of Siemens, AI-Matters, Recombee, NC Line, Adeon, Conteg, SICK, Prima Bilavčík, QPAG, Zeiss, Pharis, Deprag, DEL, Murrelektronik, Česká spořitelna, MSIC (Moravian-Silesian Innovation Centre), RICAIP Testbed Prague to speak at event
May 11, 2026 | 07:45am CETflashread more
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Edmunds.com: Nearly 80% of cars sold in US would have been sold even without scrap bonus
December 15, 2009 | 12:20am CEToriginalThe United States thus spent USD 24,000 (CZK 430,000) for one additional car sold during the scrappage scheme. Ford Motor agrees but adds…
read moreThreat of strike in Hyundai’s Czech plant grows, trade unions want to solve situation at global level
December 14, 2009 | 11:51pm CEToriginalThe trade unions want to appeal to the KOVO global trade union association, the OECD and both carmaker Hyundai and its trade unions in Korea…
read moreZliner’s new owner focuses on buses, sales of passenger cars to be subdued
December 14, 2009 | 01:14am CEToriginalZliner is an independent dealer of Toyota, Lexus and Daihatsu cars currently; its showroom in Zlin will probably be for sale in the future...
read moreCzech Insurance Association works on methodology of assessment of fault sharing
December 13, 2009 | 11:54pm CEToriginalIt has been inspired by the Czech Republic and foreign countries as well. A catalogue of standardized cases of shared fault with a specific share could be ready in...
read moreBankruptcy of US airbag producer Global Safety Textiles (GST) has consequences in Czech Rep too
December 13, 2009 | 11:49pm CEToriginalCzech plant in Jevicko will terminate its activity by April, 2010 and will dismiss 350 employees. Its controling company ITG, or more precisely Wilbur Ross is now looking for a buyer for GST…
read morePeugeot 3008: Exceeding of this year’s sales aim in Europe and Czech Rep also by 15%
December 13, 2009 | 11:16pm CEToriginalThe carmaker registers 50,000 orders after six months and increases production in Sochaux. Shares of the particular motorizations, equipment versions and plan for the year 2010…
read moreCetelem: Demand for Allianz travel insurance bigger than for automobile insurance in Czech hypermarkets of Globus
December 13, 2009 | 11:07pm CEToriginalThere were the most active customers in Chomutov and Prague, where the largest number of insurance contracts was concluded in hypermarket…
read moreHalfords opened its shop with fast service in Borska Pole, Plzen, second one in city
December 13, 2009 | 10:32pm CEToriginalTotally, it is the sixth branch in the Czech Republic. An analysis carried out by Halfords shows that in case of several price levels of products, customers decide for...
read moreVAST to gain full control over both Chinese joint ventures in Shanghai and Fuzhou
December 13, 2009 | 06:12pm CEToriginalPartners of an alliance of VAST, Witte Automotive, Strattec Security and Adac Automotive will thus reinforce their position on Chinese market…
read moreManagement of Hyundai’s Czech plant cancelled all overtime in December
December 11, 2009 | 02:24pm CEToriginalNevertheless, the company wants to agree with trade unions on this year’s one Saturday shift on December 19 so that there would be two shifts and employees would receive a bonus for them…
read moreSkoda Auto to reduce Fabia production from five to four days a week and Roomster to be reduced from 150 to 120 cars a day in Q1
December 11, 2009 | 10:35am CEToriginalEmployees will compensate the deficit during the year on extra shifts within time accounts…
read moreEngine 1.2 TSI (77 kW): Production for 2009 and 2010 in Czech Rep only, from 2011 in Germany too
December 10, 2009 | 10:38pm CEToriginalThe engine is available in the Skoda Yeti and Volkswagen Golf in the meantime. Along with an assembly into other VW Group models, its production will grow next year…
read moreVolkswagen to take over 19.9% of carmaker Suzuki for USD 2.5 billion
December 10, 2009 | 09:29pm CEToriginalThe German company is reportedly interested in increasing the share even over the controlling level of one third. The carmaker will invest up to a half of the revenues from the sale of Suzuki’s stock in…
read moreWages in Jihlava-based plant of Bosch Diesel to go up by CZK 300 from July, 2010
December 10, 2009 | 08:18pm CEToriginalTrade unions acquired a promise of other benefits in collective negotiations; some requirements were not carried through on the contrary…
read moreHead of Allianz pojistovna Miroslav Tacl to resign at year end
December 10, 2009 | 06:32pm CEToriginalThe supervisory board of the insurance company has accepted his resignation; no decision regarding his successor has been taken yet. Members of the board remain…
read moreVolkswagen purchased 49.9% stake in carmaker Porsche for EUR 3.9 billion
December 10, 2009 | 05:56pm CEToriginalPorsche should become Volkswagen’s tenth brands in 2011. The merger will lead to annual savings…
read moreToyota plans to restart production of plants in US and China
December 10, 2009 | 04:59pm CEToriginalThe carmaker will invest EUR 750 million in completion of the plants. Introduction of production and a portfolio of models produced…
read moreAnother investor interested in producer of passenger cars Volvo Car
December 10, 2009 | 04:30pm CEToriginalThe investor is Jakob syndicate composed of Swedish subjects mainly. The group is offering hard cash and is waiting for Ford’s reaction…
read moreJapanese carmaker Isuzu Motors to vigorously enter Central Europe
December 9, 2009 | 10:34pm CEToriginalWithin the next two years, the carmaker will open representation offices in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. The offer of models and sales and service network…
read moreRussian government and Renault pledged support to carmaker AvtoVAZ
December 9, 2009 | 08:04pm CEToriginalPutin promised over EUR 1 billion on the company’s restructuring. Renault-Nissan alliance will give EUR 300 million for the production of a new Lada model...
read moreEVC Group to offer electric cars and hybrids charged from electrical network
December 8, 2009 | 06:58pm CEToriginalThe company will offer the completely new electric cars Skoda Roomster and Smart, and transformation of a customer’s car only, too. Parametres, prices and plans…
read moreChina reportedly to continue supporting automotive sector in 2010 as well
December 8, 2009 | 04:54pm CEToriginalTax allowances will be provided for all passenger cars; the allowances will be higher for smaller cars rather than for the larger ones…
read moreGM terminated plan to dismiss 550 employees in Opel’s R&D centre in Russelsheim
December 8, 2009 | 04:12pm CEToriginalAccording to German government, GM does not need any help for Opel. Opel’s employees are prepared to make compromises which could earn GM an annual saving of…
read moreSuzuki to sell stake in JV in Canada to General Motors
December 8, 2009 | 02:52pm CEToriginalGM will thus have full control over CAMI Automotive. Therefore, the US carmaker will find itself without its Japanese production partner…
read moreTwo subjects interested in Lotus representation in Czech Rep
December 7, 2009 | 11:04pm CEToriginalThose are a Czech person from the field of motor sport and one foreign dealership reportedly. In particular...
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