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Trends in Automotive Logistics (TAL) 2025: Aimtec, German-Czech Chamber of Industry and Commerce (ČNOPK/DTIHK, AHK) to hold 24th conference on logistics in automotive industry in Pilsen, Czechia on May 20. Representatives of BMW Group, Škoda Auto, Denso Manufacturing Hungary, Bosch, Siemens, ČVUT/CTU 6Gmobile Research Lab, LogTech, Still, Zebra Technologies to speak at event
May 15, 2025 | 05:25pm CETflashread more
SMMT increased 2025 UK new car sales (registrations) outlook from 1,949,000 (-0.2%) to 1,964,000 (+0.6%), of which battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from 462,000 (+21.4%) to 462,000 (+21.4%), and cut 2026 forecast from 2,013,000 to 1,992,000, of which BEVs from 570,000 to 557,000
May 15, 2025 | 05:10pm CETflashread more
VDA: Car production in Germany down by 7% y/y in April and export by 8% (one fewer working day)
May 14, 2025 | 05:26pm CETflashread more
Battery Forum Poland 2025: Ptak Warsaw Expo to hold 2nd fair for battery, energy storage, power supply technologies in Warsaw, Poland on May 20-22. 103 exhibitors such as Tesla Poland, Pixii, TÜV Süd Battery Testing, TÜV Rheinland Polska to join event. Representatives of PESA, ESMAP (World Bank), EIT InnoEnergy, EBRD, Santander Bank, TÜV Süd Polska, LG Energy Solution Europe to speak at accompanying conference (PESA Battery Conference, May 20-21). First edition of exhibition in 2024 attracted 128 exhibitors and 8,107 visitors
May 14, 2025 | 05:14pm CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany down by 0.2% in April (motorcycles -20.8%; buses +22%; vans/trucks -16%; trailers -7.7%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 55.9% to 69,852 units (45,535 BEVs +53.5%, 24,317 PHEVs +60.7%), representing share of 28.8% (18.8+10%)
May 9, 2025 | 05:57pm CETflashread more
SpeedChain Slovakia 2025: Reliant to hold 8th logistics conference in Modra near Pezinok, Slovakia on May 15. Representatives of Goodyear Slovakia, Logio, CTP Slovakia, Kuka Robotics Czech, Intralog Services, X-Care Robotics, Mountpark, MD Logistika, Panattoni Slovakia, Raben Logistics Slovakia, TimoCom, Antwell Group, Konecta Slovakia, Metrans Danubia, Samskip, Kuehne + Nagel to speak at event
May 9, 2025 | 05:44pm CETflashread more
Holan: SUDOP Energy and Environment (SUDOP Group; provider of services in areas of energy, electromobility, ESG, waste management for companies, public administration) wants to achieve turnover of CZK 2 billion (EUR 80 million) within 3-5 years. During first year, SEEN made several acquisitions and carried out number of orders (methodology for rest areas according to AFIR/Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation for Czech Road and Motorway Directorate/ŘSD, concept for development of public infrastructure for e-mobility in Pilsen, Czechia). Erste Grantika Advisory (Česká spořitelna) became partner for financing consultancy. Company also considers entering field of energy distribution
May 6, 2025 | 03:52pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New commercial vehicle registrations in EU fell in Q1 (vans -12.2% to 352,490; trucks -16% to 72,941; buses+coaches -1.8% to 8,674), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV+PHEV: +32.6%, +50.6%, +50.3%; HEV+MHEV: +0.7%, -47.8%, -28.7%; FCEV+NGV+LPG+biofuel/ethanol: -43.1%, -3.3%, -7.9%; petrol: -25.8%, -6.9%, 0 units; diesel: -14%, -17.7%, -5.6%)
May 6, 2025 | 03:46pm CETflashread more
ElektroFest 2025: AB Motors CZ (MG), Volvo Group Czech Republic (Volvo Trucks, Renault Trucks), Ford Motor Company, Renault Czech Republic, C Automobil Import (Citroën), Tesla Czech Republic, Kia Czech, Hyundai Motor Czech, O Automobil Import (Opel), Porsche Czech Republic (Volkswagen), Daimler Truck Czech Republic, Milan Král Group, Auto Racek (Škoda), Šudoma (Peugeot), Autosalon Jiří Souček, Auto Palace, Porsche Inter Auto CZ, S.&W. Automobily (Mercedes-Benz), Synot Auto (BMW), PEMM Brno, Volt Garáž (Vmoto), Motopoint (Horwin), Meteor Motor Tech CR (Zero, Polaris), Motocentrum HK, GoodPed (Mopedix), Eurogreen CZ (Goupil), AAA Auto, SunLife Energy, Lascam Systems, Teslička.cz, JSC Hydraulika, Citya Mobility, UniChargePay.eu, Pomalé-nabíjení.cz, ASAP Delivery (eShopKurýr.cz), Creative Spell (Malá elektromobilita), eKolo, Hugo Bike, Alza.cz, Amigi Consulting (KTM-ebikes.cz), Nano Power, Beneš a Lát, Top-Pojištění.cz, Solar Association, APEL, ASEP, SDA became partners/supporters, exhibitors at 5th clean mobility festival (meeting of electric cars, meeting of electric motorcycles, EcoRace race, e-scooter race, test drives, conference/workshop) in Pelhřimov, Czechia (May 9-11)
May 6, 2025 | 03:41pm CETflashread more
Sales (deliveries to customers) of battery electric vehicles (BEV) of Volkswagen Group up by 58.9% to 216,800 in Q1 (VW +39.6%; Škoda +93.3%; SEAT+Cupra +167.4%; VW Commercial Vehicles +51.1%; Audi +30.1%; Porsche +326.4%; MAN +178.5%; VW Truck & Bus -39.5%; Scania +121.3%; International Motors/Navistar +53.6%). VW ID.4/ID.5 (43,700 cars, +26.3%), VW ID.3 (28,100, +7.7%), Audi Q4 e-Tron (including Sportback; 22,800, +0%), Škoda Enyaq (including Coupé; 20,200, +44.7%), VW ID.7 (including Tourer; 19,100), Audi Q6 e-Tron (including Sportback; 16,000), Porsche Macan Electric (14,200), VW ID. Buzz (including Cargo; 12,700, +81.4%), Cupra Born (11,000, +59.4%), Cupra Tavascan (7,600), Škoda Elroq (6,800), Porsche Taycan (including Turismo; 4,200, -1%) were best-selling BEVs. BEV share of total deliveries rose to 10.2% (+3.7 pp, Q1 2024: 6.5%). Incoming BEV orders in Western Europe increased by 64%, automaker said, adding that PHEV deliveries up by 15% to 82,500
May 6, 2025 | 03:35pm CETflashread more
Dealers, Service Stations
Kia to support company sales by Kia Fleet network with extra services in Czech Rep
February 19, 2010 | 02:24am CEToriginalScope of provided services, 20 dealers participating in the project, an advantage for public service, businessmen and others...
read moreAuto Esa launched website focusing on Skoda cars
February 18, 2010 | 03:09am CEToriginalThe company launched a project targeting the brand with the greatest interest of Czech drivers. Current visit rate of the website Skodovky.cz and daily specials...
read moreConstantly growing Ford sales in Czech Rep attract new dealers and existing vendors to expand
February 17, 2010 | 04:06am CEToriginalCars Morava and Louwman became new dealers in 2009, Auto Activity extended its scope of activities. The network of Ford Charouz keeps expanding as well...
read moreAuto Duba joined loyalty program of Shell petrol stations’ network
February 16, 2010 | 01:11am CEToriginalWhen using the services of the garage in the value of CZK 10,000, the customer receives 1,000 points, equivalent to...
read moreACA began offering e-fleet management Motion Control to general public
February 16, 2010 | 12:26am CEToriginalAfter completion of the test period, the company aims to offer the service even to non-clients this year. Service benefits, savings options, price...
read moreVisit rate of Auto Esa website up by 20% q/q in February
February 15, 2010 | 11:22pm CEToriginalThe reason for a growing number of visitors of the web-site is currently frosty weather but also the overall growth of the Internet as a sales channel...
read moreSaab dealer network to be doubled in Czech Rep and Slovakia
February 10, 2010 | 07:55am CEToriginalNow signing of the contract for the sale of Saab to Spyker is being awaited. Polar Mobil should remain importer, brand financing...
read moreAutosalon Klokocka initiated sale and service of Volkswagen cars in Barrandov, Prague 5
February 10, 2010 | 01:14am CEToriginalThe company has opened a Volkswagen showroom within the existing complex. Number of Volkswagen sales outlets in Prague has therefore spread to...
read moreAuto Duba to pay half of accident insurance contribution when servicing in garages from February
February 9, 2010 | 12:12am CEToriginalThe offer applies to contracts with the coinsurance of 5 and 10%. For cars older than five years, customers will receive a lower service rate by...
read moreCallparts expands number of brands in Czech Rep for which it provides disposal of car wrecks
February 5, 2010 | 01:06am CEToriginalCurrently, the company represents the brands of Volkswagen Group, BMW Group and Porsche, is seeking others. Numbers of processed car wrecks...
read moreAAA Auto: Demand for cars with diesel engines grows, their share in sales rose by 6 percentage points
February 4, 2010 | 11:55pm CEToriginalThe company is increasing redemption prices of diesel motorizations in response to that. The highest demand is for diesel models...
read moreAuto Jarov increased Audi car sales by 11.2% last year with decline in brand sales in Czech Rep
February 3, 2010 | 01:50am CEToriginalAuto Jarov has thus reportedly become the most succesful Audi dealership on the Czech market. The company has extended its service shop for Audi brand as well...
read moreTick Tack: Audi A6 limousines from Auto Jarov on financial leasing from SkoFIN
February 3, 2010 | 12:37am CEToriginalThe franchise project of taxi service in Prague wants to move from tens to hundreds of cars, does not signs up drivers from the competitors...
read moreWeekly visits of AAA Auto website up by 50% y/y in January
February 2, 2010 | 01:56am CEToriginalThe visit rate grew by 30% compared to Q4 2009. The used car dealer introduced a number of innovations on its website last year...
read moreAutobond wants to become largest Opel and Chevrolet dealer in Czech Rep after Kia and Suzuki
January 28, 2010 | 01:34am CEToriginalThe company increased sales by 20.9% in 2009; six times for Chevrolet . Detailed sales results, revenues and outlook for 2010...
read moreAutobond still negotiating with carmakers three brands to be offered in new complex in Plzen
January 27, 2010 | 02:21am CEToriginalThe company has been offering Suzuki cars in Plzen since October 2009. With whom negotiations are ongoing, as well as the planned construction beginning and opening the complex...
read moreHighest Court ordered inquiries of Autoklub Czech Assistance (ACA) to change name
January 27, 2010 | 02:08am CEToriginalThe court thus complied with competitor Autoklub Bohemia Assistance (ABA). ACA considers the appeal but it has to change the name to...
read moreAuto Jarov to supply limousines Audi A6 to new Prague-based taxi Tick Tack
January 27, 2010 | 01:27am CEToriginalIt will be a unified fleet of cars in white colour and with the same equipment. The volume of deliveries and taxi fares...
read moreAAA Auto currently not to build network of commercial service shops
January 26, 2010 | 03:16am CEToriginalThe company is not compelled to resort to the service because margins on used cars have been left untouched by the crisis as on the new cars...
read moreAutocentrum Pardubice and Autocentrum Hradec Kralove under new brand Autocentrum Barth
January 26, 2010 | 02:34am CEToriginalThe dealer of new and used cars, such as Skoda, Volkswagen, Audi, Seat and Fiat, has also introduced a new website and logo...
read moreAuto-Exner opened showroom with new concept Audi Terminal in Prague 9
January 25, 2010 | 11:46pm CEToriginalIt is only the second Audi Terminal in the Czech Republic. This concept of a showroom offers fast service; used cars are sold separately or...
read moreAuto Palace postponed construction of Infiniti showroom in Slovakia, and replaced dealership head in Czech Rep
January 25, 2010 | 04:01am CEToriginalSale of Infiniti cars was under the plan in the Czech Republic in 2009. Norbert Wilhelm has been replaced in the management of Infiniti Centre Prague by...
read moreAuto Esa sales increased by 12.6% in 2009, 2010 expectations to be up by 10%
January 25, 2010 | 03:10am CEToriginalBest-selling models, average price development, interest on financing at Auto Esa and the assumption of market development in 2010...
read moreAuto Hase expanded scope by another brand, opened Nissan showroom in Stodulky, Prague 5
January 25, 2010 | 02:57am CEToriginalNissan thus has a dealer in the western half of Prague after half a year again. Nissan showroom found a place in a complex of company Autocentrum Duba...
read moreNew importer to start with four Jaguar and five Land Rover dealers in Czech Rep
January 25, 2010 | 02:24am CEToriginalPart of the network are both existing and new partners, however, to some the license has not been extended. Details of sales and service network and further negotiations...
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