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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 CETflash

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 CETflash

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 CETflash

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 CETflash

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 CETflash

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 CETflash

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 CETflash

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 CETflash

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 CETflash

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 CETflash

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 CETflash

GlobalData: Global new light vehicle sales up by 8.3% to 6.57 million in February (Western Europe -4.4% to 974,698; Eastern Europe including Turkey and Russia -10.6% to 310,727)

March 30, 2025 | 07:41pm CETflash

Kallweit (VDA): Heavy commercial vehicle market (registrations/sales over 6 tonnes) to decline by 2% to 301,000 units (2024: 310,000 trucks, -12%) in Europe (EU & EFTA & UK) in 2025, to increase by 7% to 257,000 (240,000, -10%) in USA, by 3% to 929,000 (900,000, -1%) in China

March 30, 2025 | 07:31pm CETflash

JATO Dynamics: Dacia Sandero (21,604 registered vehicles, +4%) was best-selling car in Europe (28 countries) in February, followed by Citroën C3 (18,540, +4%; BEV), Renault Clio (18,348, +22%; HEV), Peugeot 208 (16,532, -10%; BEV), Volkswagen Golf (16,033, -18%; PHEV), Dacia Duster (15,401, +14%; HEV), VW T-Roc (15,284, +10%), Peugeot 2008 (14,403, +3%; BEV), VW Tiguan (14,363, +43%; PHEV) and Toyota Yaris Cross (13,889, -11%; HEV). Overall market down by 2.5% to 966,271, led by Volkswagen Group (249,403, +1%), Stellantis (156,263, -16%), Renault Group (106,590, +12%), Hyundai-Kia (75,218, -6%), Toyota (70,595, -5%), BMW Group (69,612, +6%), Mercedes-Benz Cars (48,007, -5%), Ford (35,919, +4%), Geely Group (26,836, -10%) and Nissan (24,002, +1%)

March 30, 2025 | 07:23pm CETflash

AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometr: 66,766 used cars sold in Czechia in February (BEV: 1.3% share, 872 vehicles; HEV: 1.7%, 1,113) with average price of CZK 312,940 (EUR 12,540, +2.5% m/m). Although absolute number of cars sold decreased by 2.6% from 68,516 cars, it should be taken into account that February is month that is three days shorter. So while in January 2,210 cars were sold each day, in February it was 2,384, i.e. 8% more, Vaněček pointed out. Top 5 best-selling brands include Škoda (25.2% share, 16,825 units), Volkswagen (13.2%, 8,813), Ford (6.5%, 4,340), BMW (6%, 4,006), Mercedes (5%, 3,338). Chinese brands had share of 0.2% on Czech secondary market, with 142 units sold (MG 115, Dongfeng 12, BYD 5, Great Wall 4, Lynk & Co. 3). Total of 140,928 used cars advertised in country with mean value (median) of price of CZK 190,000 (EUR 7,610; +6.1% m/m). Offer grew by 4.5% y/y, fell by 4% m/m

March 30, 2025 | 07:18pm CETflash

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Petr Neuman to leave Emil Frey

December 12, 2016 | 11:57pm CEToriginal

He will retire from this Swiss company after 25 years, founding and leading not only the Subaru distributor in the Czech Republic. Reasons, his successor with experience from many automakers...

Skoda Auto won major contract in Czech Rep

December 12, 2016 | 11:29pm CEToriginal

It beat three dealers in the tender. The client, number and value of cars, models and specifications, warranty, tendered wholesale discount, timing, details of the contract...

Porsche Inter Auto appointed new head in Czech Rep

December 7, 2016 | 03:55am CEToriginal

Christian Lang returns to the headquarters in Austria after five years, where he will take up the position with responsibility for multiple countries. Details…

Volvo Car looking for new dealer for one site in Czech Rep

December 6, 2016 | 12:09am CEToriginal

The affected city and dealer situation there, the details of the tender, requirements, timing...

Louda Auto intends to grow by 15% in 2017

December 5, 2016 | 11:56pm CEToriginal

A new branch in Prague will help it. The location, investment, brands, HR, services, private off-road track, spare car billed by hours, Louda Racing Camp, partnership with HC Sparta Praha...

Czech Police to buy more cars in classified mode

November 27, 2016 | 11:04pm CEToriginal

The number of vehicles, the estimated value of the contract, timing, the exemption from the National Security Authority, the previous tender...

Car4way to double fleet of shared cars

November 22, 2016 | 12:01am CEToriginal

Expansion of the model range with electric, commercial and sports vehicles, expansion into other cities, prices and bonuses, partners, a shift from bound to free carsharing, visions and goals...

Transport Expo 2016: 11 commercial vehicle brands, including Hyundai, to join 1st year

November 21, 2016 | 12:07am CEToriginal

Overall, the fair will present more than 40 exhibitors. New participating companies and institutions...

AAA Auto strengthened top management

November 18, 2016 | 04:39am CEToriginal

A manager with extensive experience from the Volkswagen Group joined the used car dealer. Another manager left the company...

Transport Expo 2016: 10 commercial vehicle brands to be present at first year

November 15, 2016 | 02:55am CEToriginal

Overall, the fair will present more than 30 exhibitors, including importers, dealers, leasing companies, insurance companies and other firms. Partners, the possibility of free admission...

AAA Auto entered market with GAP insurance for used cars

November 15, 2016 | 02:30am CEToriginal

The network of used car shops has again approached the dealers of new vehicles. Countries, partner, variants, scope of coverage, prices...

New BMW dealership to arise in Czech Rep

November 10, 2016 | 02:53am CEToriginal

It will be the 15th sales point of this German premium brand in the country. Location, company, size, timing…

One Mini dealership restored in Czech Rep

November 9, 2016 | 12:27am CEToriginal

The location, company, interim and new showroom, website, expansion of the sales and service network in the country...

AAA Auto appointed new HR director

November 4, 2016 | 01:42am CEToriginal

It is a consultant cooperating with the company for more than a year. She will be responsible for personnel affairs of the company in all markets covered. Details…

Mototechna Bumerang: AAA Auto started offering credit with guaranteed redemption value for newish cars in Czech Rep and Slovakia

November 2, 2016 | 12:53am CEToriginal

Features of the product close to operating lease, financial partners, business plan, examples...

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Transport Expo 2016: 10 commercial vehicle brands to be present at first year

AAA Auto entered market with GAP insurance for used cars

New BMW dealership to arise in Czech Rep

One Mini dealership restored in Czech Rep

AAA Auto appointed new HR director

Mototechna Bumerang: AAA Auto started offering credit with guaranteed redemption value for newish cars in Czech Rep and Slovakia

AutoBinck appointed new head of Business Lease

Emil Frey closed dealership of another brand in Czech Rep

2016 Nitra Motor Show: Exhibitors present over 20 car brands

Autotym began offering services for owners selling used car

2017 Brno Motor Show: Veletrhy Brno published dates, earlier than declared

Some Skoda dealers in Czech Rep establish leasing companies and car rentals

2016 Prague Motor Show: Decrease of 10 brands compared to last year, Chatenet added

Das RentAuto: Czech rental of VW vans and microbuses expands its network

Louda Auto expanded organizational structure and strengthened management

Another body evaluating used cars established in Czech Rep