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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
AutoSAP: Total of 30,501 (passenger) self-charging hybrid electric vehicles produced in Czechia in March and 83,542 in Q1 (+44.9%), of which 30,430 and 83,408 cars (+45.1%; Hyundai: 7,949 and 21,072 HEVs, -10%; Toyota: 22,481 and 62,336 HEVs, +82.9%) and 71 and 134 buses (-13.5%; Iveco: 71 and 134 HEVs, -13.5%). Manufacturing of electrified cars increased by 32.8% to 162,600 BEVs, PHEVs and HEVs in Q1, representing 41% share of total output
May 11, 2026 | 07:39am CETflashread more
IFAT Munich 2026: Daimler Truck/Mercedes-Benz, Iveco, MAN Truck & Bus, Scania CV, Volvo Trucks, Allison Transmission, CarboTech AC, Dürr CTS, Elkoplast CZ, F. X. Meiller, Faun Umwelttechnik, Goupil, Hüffermann Transportsysteme, IFM Electronic, Kahlbacher Machinery, Kobit, Komatsu, Liebherr-Hydraulikbagger, Magna Tyres, Messer, Mulag Fahrzeugwerk, Palfinger, Saint-Gobain IndustrieKeramik, Steyr Automotive/MUT, Zeppelin Baumaschinen/Caterpillar, Žďas to join fair for environmental technologies (water, sewage, waste, raw materials management) in Munich, Germany (May 4-7)
May 7, 2026 | 09:44am CETflashread more
Automotive CEE Day 2026: AutomotiveSuppliers.pl to hold in Opole, Poland 11th matchmaking meeting for automotive suppliers in Central and Eastern Europe on May 7-8. Representatives of purchasing departments of vehicle and engine makers (MAN Bus Starachowice, MAN Trucks Niepołomice, Polaris Polska, Solaris Bus & Coach, Tatra Trucks, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Polska, Wielton Group), part/component manufacturers (Adient Poland, Autoliv, BorgWarner Poland, Boryszew Maflow, BOS Group, Brose Sitech, Cooper Standard, DN Automotive Poland, Ficomirrors, Futaba Czech, Gestamp Wroclaw, Gestamp Wrzesnia, GKN Automotive, HAI Components Poland, Henniges Automotive, Hutchinson, IFA Powertrain Polska, Inalfa Roof Systems, Industrias Alegre, Inteva Products, Isringhausen, Katcon Polska, Kirchhoff Automotive, Mahle, Marelli Poland - Automotive Lighting, MM Systemy, Nidec Motors & Actuators Poland, Nippon Seiki Poland, OPmobility, Peravia Development, Pit-Radwar, Plast-Met Automotive Systems, Polmotors, Prima Sole Europe, Sapa Megatech Industries, Stoneridge, Sumiriko Poland, TE Connectivity, TitanX Engine Cooling, Tristone Flowtech Group, UFI Filters, Valeo Wipers Skawina, Vorwerk Autotec, ZF) to join event. In 2025, event attracted over 700 participants, enabling nearly 2,300 B2B meetings
May 6, 2026 | 08:45am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Total of 28,174 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in March and 79,262 in Q1 (+21.8%; 23,542 and 65,809 battery electric vehicles, +30.4%; 4,632 and 13,453 plug-in hybrids, -7.7%), of which 28,159 and 79,192 cars (+21.9%; Škoda: 21,517 and 58,393 BEVs, +42.9%, 3,182 and 9,143 PHEVs, +20.7%; Hyundai: 2,010 and 7,346 BEVs, -22.8%, 1,450 and 4,310 PHEVs, -38.5%) and 15 and 70 buses (SOR: 7 and 18 BEVs; Iveco: 8 and 52 BEVs)
May 6, 2026 | 08:33am CETflashread more
PwC confirmed 2026 Czech new car registrations forecast at 250,000-260,000 units (+1% to +5%, 2025: 248,719), based on development to date (Q1: +1.5%). In Q1, there was q/q decrease in market share of both hybrid vehicles (to 24%) and battery electric vehicles (to 5.6%), with this development being caused by increased interest in diesel-powered vehicles, especially thanks to strong model offer of Volkswagen Group, Štefek pointed out. Despite sharp deterioration of international situation (related mainly to war in Iran and Middle East), company still sees demand for 2026 as optimistic
May 5, 2026 | 08:30am CETflashread more
SMMT: Vehicle production in UK down by 8.2% y/y to 72,511 units in March, of which 69,755 cars (-0.8%) and 2,756 commercial vehicles (-68.3%; buses, coaches, vans, trucks, taxis). Manufacturing fell by 13% to 208,088 in Q1, of which 200,889 cars (-6.7%) and 7,199 commercial vehicles (-70%)
May 5, 2026 | 08:24am CETflashread more
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Biggest CNG station in the Czech Rep to be opened in Prague on Wednesday
May 12, 2009 | 09:42pm CEToriginalIt is already the third filling station in Prague and till the end of the year there is a plan to open another...
read moreHyundai mulls shifting production of i20 model from India to Europe
May 12, 2009 | 09:18pm CEToriginalThe Korean carmaker Hyundai might move production of the i20 hatchback from India to Europe and the Czech Republic is in play. A decision will be taken in...
read moreGoodyear Dunlop Tires to unify management for Czech Rep, Slovakia and Hungary
May 12, 2009 | 04:35pm CEToriginalThere has only been the corporate management for Czech and Slovak markets so far. The restructuring is coming in context of changing the general manager's position...
read moreTrnava-based plant of PSA Peugeot Citroen does not catch up with demand, extends working time
May 12, 2009 | 03:47pm CEToriginalThe reason is increased demand for the model Peugeot 207. The precaution will be initiated on June 1 and will last...
read moreUnipetrol to unify car fleet under the brand of Skoda
May 11, 2009 | 11:12pm CEToriginalUnipetrol’s fleet, including nearly 400 cars, will completely change within...
read moreVolkswagen further expanding in Asia, with local partner to assemble cars in Indonesia
May 11, 2009 | 07:29pm CEToriginalOperation of the new plant should be launched later this year. The plant will initially produce Volkswagen Touran cars, and later...
read moreHead of Daimler to deepen co-operation with BMW
May 10, 2009 | 07:02pm CEToriginalDaimler does not plan to delay or lower its investment in Hungary. Considering other plants...
read moreAuto-Exner to sell 100 Aston Martin cars during four years
May 7, 2009 | 07:32pm CEToriginalAlong with 50 cars driving on the Czech roads the company wishes to have 150 cars in its portfolio by 2012. Investment into a new dealership ranged to...
read moreEC approved takeover of Czech company Cadence Innovation by Canadian Magna
May 7, 2009 | 06:34pm CEToriginalThis transaction will reputedly not seriously interfere with the economic competition. Only on the plastic bumpers market…
read moreEC: Carmakers to be obliged to issue certificates of conformity to buyers
May 7, 2009 | 05:18pm CEToriginalPurchasing a car abroad should be simplified within the EU. Until now...
read morePorsche Inter Auto expands to other cities in Czech Rep
May 7, 2009 | 04:54pm CEToriginalBesides Prague, Brno, Plzen, Olomouc and Ceske Budejovice the company will also sell cars in...
read moreGeneral Motors reputedly looking for share in Fiat
May 7, 2009 | 03:53pm CEToriginalIt would offer its activities in Europe and Latin America as a form of exchange. GM aims to get at least 30% of its division…
read moreEU’s petrol stations to be obliged to have escape steam extractions when tanking up
May 7, 2009 | 03:34pm CEToriginalThis will, among other things, lead to fuel savings. The petrol stations in the Czech Republic will not have any problems with it, because...
read moreCzech dealer network of Daimler carmaker comes through development
May 7, 2009 | 02:54pm CEToriginalSales of Daimler in the Czech Republic (excl. buses) should rise this year. The carrier model will be a new generation of the Mercedes E-class with planned sale...
read morePorsche does not want to take over Volkswagen any more, carmakers to establish a joint group
May 6, 2009 | 10:24pm CEToriginalBoth companies should make a joint venture, which will include ten brands. These will be still operating…
read moreBritish government to rescue LDV van manufacturer from bankruptcy
May 6, 2009 | 09:57pm CEToriginalThe British government has promised the company a bridging loan today, which will enable the company to survive until it will be taken over by...
read moreFiat denies information about the alleged plan to cancel 18,000 jobs
May 6, 2009 | 09:23pm CEToriginalIf Fiat takes Opel over, then there will be a threat of total or partial shutdown of the engines’ production in...
read moreDolnorakouska pojistovna leaving Czech Rep, currently negotiating the contract’s transfer
May 6, 2009 | 08:44pm CEToriginalThe insurance company, which offered damage liability as well, negotiates the transfer of clients with...
read moreSales of new cars in Czech Rep increased by 19% in April
May 6, 2009 | 07:55pm CEToriginalTherefore a deficiency from Q1 has been balanced, during which the demand for new cars dropped by almost 6%. In four months the registrations…
read moreJapanese carmaker Daihatsu reportedly considering opening representation for Central Europe
May 6, 2009 | 07:17pm CEToriginalThe cars Daihatsu were imported to the Czech Republic during the years 1991-1998. Several dealers sell in the Czech Republic…
read moreJung: Vrchlabi-based plant probably not to help with Fabia cars’ production, working Saturdays still possible
May 6, 2009 | 03:35pm CEToriginalThe scrap bonus introduction in the Czech Republic would be for Skoda Auto the best during the holidays. Production of Yeti model will start earlier...
read moreFinancial company GE Money to leave Slovakia
May 6, 2009 | 11:09am CEToriginalA Slovakian branch has stopped to accept new customers and has dismissed its employees. Asset in Slovakia...
read moreOpel: Fiat plans to supposedly result in disappearance of up to 10,000 jobs in Europe
May 5, 2009 | 07:44pm CEToriginalThe German government still expects the submission of detailed plans for the Opel’s takeover from the Austrian-Canadian automotive supplier Magna...
read moreSaab has currently 10 serious candidates for its takeover, Fiat is not among them
May 5, 2009 | 06:28pm CEToriginalThe Swedish government negotiated Saab with Fiat a few weeks ago. Saab assumes the agreement conclusion in...
read moreMercedes-Benz opened new sale and service complex in Stodulky, Prague
May 5, 2009 | 04:14pm CEToriginalThe company has invested CZK 530 million in the complex. Mercedes took into account a possible expansion in the future during the construction already...
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