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Expected development of automotive industry in Czech Republic and in world 2025: 22nd automotive conference to take place in Brno, Czechia on October 22. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech, Kia Slovakia, THT Polička, Vitesco Technologies, Valeo, Brano Group, Plastika, Fanuc, Adastra, Minerva, Dytron, Admasys, Akkodis, DEL, Pharis, SVS FEM, Trusted Network Solutions, 3C Systems, Ekomaziva, E.ON Drive Infrastructure, Enovation, KPMG, Česká spořitelna, ČNB (Czech National Bank) to speak at event
October 16, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany up by 12.8% in September, down by 0.3% to 2.11 million in Q1-3 (motorcycles -12%, -24.2%; buses +60%, +12.8%; vans/trucks +22.7%, -7.9%; trailers +3.7%, -4.8%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 46.6% to 599,962 in Q1-3 (382,202 BEVs +38.3%, 217,760 PHEVs +63.9%), representing share of 28.4% (18.1+10.3%)
October 16, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
Kasko (manufacturer of plastic parts with 330 employees in Slavkov, Czechia; supplier for Škoda Auto, Robert Bosch, Grupo Antolin, Volkswagen, Hella, Hanon Systems, Varroc, Adient, Magna, Mitsubishi Electric for Škoda, VW, SEAT, Audi, Ford, Kia, Suzuki, Opel, Citroën, BMW, Toyota, Land Rover, Iveco, Jaguar, Nissan, Volvo, Bentley, Mercedes, Lincoln, Porsche, Range Rover, MAN, Scania, Peugeot vehicles) expects production growth in 2025, revenues for its own products to increase by approximately 5% (2024: CZK 676 million/EUR 28 million, total turnover of CZK 923 million/EUR 38 million). This year, company to invest more than CZK 40 million (EUR 1.6 million) in new production equipment and 3rd stage of photovoltaic power plant (2024: CZK 44 million/EUR 1.8 million). Automotive supplier saved total of 3,190 tons of CO2 emissions in Scope 1-3 in 2022-2024 by installing PV plants, planting trees and recycling materials, setting targets for 2030, according to first voluntary sustainability report (ESG report)
October 16, 2025 | 07:40am CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA grew in September as well as in Q1-3 (J.D. Power/GlobalData: +4.5%, n/a; Cox Automotive: +6%, +4.1% to 12.28 million, +6.2% to 4.15 million in Q3; S&P Global Mobility: +4.9%, n/a; Edmunds: n/a, n/a, +4.7% to 4.08 million in Q3). Biggest driver of September’s strong sales pace is temporarily inflated demand for electric vehicles, King (J.D. Power) said
October 16, 2025 | 07:34am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 23,586 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in August (+30.4%; 17,970 battery electric vehicles, +22.9%, 5,616 plug-in hybrids, +62.2%), of which 23,585 cars (+30.5%; Škoda: 16,030 BEVs, +24.2%, 2,730 PHEVs, +42.9%; Hyundai: 1,939 BEVs, +13.9%, 2,886 PHEVs, +86%) and 1 bus (SOR: 1 BEV; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 0 BEVs)
October 13, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
Business Lease, JATO Dynamics: Catalog prices of new cars, vans in Czechia more or less stagnanted on average over past two and half years (January 2023 – May 2025). Electric vehicles became slightly cheaper (-0.5%), while internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) became slightly more expensive (petrol +0.6%, gasoline hybrids +0.3%, diesel +0.3%, diesel hybrids +1%). Prices of Nissan Leaf (BEV, -16.5%), Suzuki Swace (HEV, -12.2%), Toyota BZ4X (BEV, -10.3%), Ford Bronco (petrol, -9.5%), Tesla Model S (BEV, -8.9%), Citroën C5 Aircross (diesel, -8.7%), Peugeot 2008 (petrol, -8.4%), Renault Megane E-Tech (BEV, -8.3%), Tesla Model X (BEV, -8.3%) and Citroën C4 X (petrol, -8%) fell most, while Kia Picanto (petrol, +11.3%), Hyundai i10 (petrol, +9.8%), Mercedes GLC Coupe (MHEV, +8.8%), BMW 7 Series (PHEV, +8.6%), BMW X5 (MHEV, +8.5%), Porsche Taycan (BEV, +8.2%), Porsche 911 (petrol, +8.2 %), BMW X6 (MHEV, +7.8%), Mercedes Citan (diesel, +7.6%) and Renault Grand Kangoo (petrol, +6.9%) became most expensive
October 13, 2025 | 07:47am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia up by 2.9% y/y to 120,036 in August (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra -1.6%, Hyundai +21.7%, Toyota +1.2%). Buses (Iveco -11.5%, SOR +15.6%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa +16.4%) successful differently. I see it as very good news that despite cooling in main European markets, several shutdowns at Hyundai in Nošovice and traditional restrictions on operations during summer, which companies use for plant-wide holidays, results of last year’s record year were surpassed in summer months (+3.4%). This improves on reduced production volume from beginning of year and domestic automotive industry was once again able to support performance of domestic economy, Petzl said. Electric car production increased by 30.5% to 23,585 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine car (ICEV) manufacturing decreased by 2.2% to 96,451 units
October 13, 2025 | 07:40am CETflashread more
Trump’s tariffs, weak demand in Europe: Volkswagen cuts production of battery electric (BEVs), internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) at several plants in Germany – Zwickau (suspension of Audi Q4 e-Tron production on October 6-12), Emden (reduction of working hours, expected shutdown of VW ID.4, VW ID.7 for several days), Dresden (interruption of VW ID.3 production during autumn holiday week in October), Hanover (shutdown of VW ID. Buzz, VW Multivan for five days during autumn holiday week in October)
October 6, 2025 | 07:55am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 13,097 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in July (+39.5%; 9,036 battery electric vehicles, +40.9%, 4,061 plug-in hybrids, +36.4%), of which 13,094 cars (+39.5%; Škoda: 7,485 BEVs, +147.9%, 1,658 PHEVs, +121.4%; Hyundai: 1,548 BEVs, -54.3%, 2,403 PHEVs, +7.9%) and 3 buses (SOR: 1 BEV; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 2 BEVs)
October 6, 2025 | 07:47am CETflashread more
Busworld Europe 2025: 559 exhibitors to join bus and coach fair in Brussels, Belgium (October 4-9), including Anadolu Isuzu, Arthur Bus, BYD, CaetanoBus, CRRC Electric Vehicle, Daimler Buses, Ebusco, Higer, Ikarus, Irizar, Iveco Bus, King Long, MAN Truck & Bus, Mercus Bus, MG Commercial, Otokar, Renault Vehicle Innovation, Rošero, Scania Group, Škoda Group, Solaris Bus & Coach, Temsa Skoda Sabanci, Toyota Motor, VDL Bus & Coach, VinFast, Yutong, 5M, ABB E-mobility, ABB Traction, Air Products, Akkodis, Allison Transmission, Atlas Copco, Aumovio, Autonomous Systems, AutonomyNow, Azimut Electronics, BAE Systems, Ballard Power Systems, BatOnRoute, BetterFleet, BlaBlaCar Bus, BMZ Group, BorgWarner, Cellcentric, Christ Wash Systems, CitySwift, Continental, Cummins, DAF Components, Dafo Vehicle, Danfoss, Dhollandia, Drabpol, Driventic, Eberspächer, Ekoenergetyka, Elinta Motors, Fagor Ederbatt, FEV, Freudenberg e-Power Systems, GDP Koral, Hitachi Energy, Honda Motor, Isringhausen/Aunde, K2 Mobility, Kempower, Knorr-Bremse, Kontron Public Transportation, Magna Powertrain Engineering Center Steyr, Molpir, Opes Solar Mobility, Phoenix Contact E-Mobility, Pilkington Automotive, Poličské strojírny, Prestolite Electric, Reeload, Refire, Refu Drive, Resato Hydrogen Technology, Robert Bosch, Röchling Industrial, Safra New Mobility, Saint-Gobain Sekurit Transport, SBRS/Shell Group, Senior Flexonics, Schunk Transit Systems, Siemens, Sono Motors, Spal Automotive, Symbio, TE Connectivity, Technotrans, Teco Electric & Machinery, Telma, Thermo King, Valeo, VGMobility Services or ZF. Simultaneously, congress to take place (October 6-9), which will include conferences and other events (Socio-Economic Backbone of Public Transport, Digital Mobility Solutions, Safety and Security in Bus and Coach Operations, Long Distance Operations: The Future of Coach, European Zero Emission Bus/ZEB Conference, Bus System Management for Local and Regional Authorities, European Startup Prize for Mobility, Networking Dinner)
October 6, 2025 | 07:42am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia up by 4.1% y/y to 85,969 in July (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra +16.3%, Hyundai -33.5%, Toyota +36.7%). Buses (Iveco +39.4%, SOR +120.8%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa +74.6%) successful differently. Electric car production increased by 39.5% to 13,094 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine car (ICEV) manufacturing decreased by 0.4% to 72,875 units
October 6, 2025 | 07:38am CETflashread more
Voříšek (MPO): CZK 45-50 billion (EUR 1.85-2.05 billion) to be allocated to support (existing and upcoming grant calls) development of clean/zero-emission mobility in Czechia in this decade (2021-2030) – CZK 5.764 billion/EUR 237 million from NRP/NRRP (National Recovery and Resilience Plan; vehicles, infrastructure and charging stations for urban public transport, entrepreneurs, municipalities and regions, social services and residential buildings) in 2021-2025, CZK 6 billion/EUR 247 million from OPT (Operational Programme Transport; public charging and hydrogen stations) in 2021-2027, CZK 8.5 billion/EUR 349 million from IROP (Integrated Regional Operational Progarmme; public transport vehicles and infrastructure) in 2021-2027, at least CZK 22.3 billion/EUR 916 million from Modernisation Fund (CZK 15 billion/EUR 616 million from TransGov 1/2024 Modernization of transport/rail vehicles, CZK 7.3 billion/EUR 300 million from TransGov 1/2025 Modernization of vehicles/public transport, other calls) in 2024-2030
October 1, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
EuroCarBody 2025: Automotive Circle (Vincentz Network) to hold 27th conference on car bodies in Bad Nauheim, Germany on October 14-16 with showcases of recently launched projects (Audi A6 Avant, BMW Neue Klasse iX3, BYD U9, Cadillac Celestiq, Chevrolet Equinox EV, DS N°8, Geely Galaxy M9, Li i8, Lucid Gravity, Volkswagen Tayron, Zeekr 9X). Alumobility, ArcelorMittal, Atlas Copco, Baosteel Tailored Blanks, Bühler, DuPont, FEV Vehicle, Fischer Group, Gaming Engineering, Gestamp, Hardy Industriewerkzeuge und Anlagen, Henkel, Howmet/CenterLine Windsor, Hyundai Steel, IAM Intelligent Aerospace Manufacturing, L&L Products, Mubea, Nemak, Profil Verbindungstechnik, Salzgitter, Shape, Sika Automotive, SNG International, SSAB, Tata Steel, ThyssenKrupp, Voestalpine to join exhibition
October 1, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Sales of Chinese-owned Western car brands in Europe (28 countries) fell by 16.9% to 19,613 new cars in August, representing market share of 2.5% (-0.6 pp y/y). Registrations of Chinese brands (40) increased by 120.9% to 43,529 vehicles, representing market share of 5.5% (+2.9 pp y/y). Top five players (MG, BYD, Jaecoo, Omoda, Leapmotor) account for 84% of total. Facing higher (countervailing/anti-subsidy) tariffs/duties on battery electric vehicle (BEV) imports to Europe, Chinese car brands are now boosting their presence in plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) segment. Registrations increased from 779 to 11,064 units y/y, with BYD now eighth best-selling brand for PHEVs. Top ten PHEV ranking included three Chinese models: BYD Seal U, Jaecoo J7 and MG HS
October 1, 2025 | 07:40am CETflashread more
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May 31, 2020 | 11:35pm CETpublicOver 250 doctors and paramedics covered 16,000 km on 1,600 rides with 150 BeRider e-scooters from Škoda Auto DigiLab in Prague. Helping 89 organisations and more than 50,000 people, evaluating applications for one of hundred Octavia Combi cars by the NROS Foundation, producing almost 800 respirators and 2,500 protective shields with the help of the carmaker's technical development, project management by 3Dees...
read moreFränkische moved part of its production from Czechia to Romania
March 11, 2020 | 04:50pm CEToriginalLocations, reasons, HR, work aid from employees from Hungary, turnover in 2018-2020, products, clients including electric vehicle manufacturers, potential of e-mobility…
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March 11, 2020 | 04:25pm CETpublicROI will become a subsidiary of Fleet Support, which is part of AutoBinck's Smart Mobility division. Profile and portfolio of vehicles, mobility passes, shared cars and e-bikes in the management...
read moreKPMG Global Automotive Executive Survey 2019: BEVs to account for 30% of global production in 2040
July 8, 2019 | 12:16am CETpublicBEV will be followed by HEVs, FCEVs and ICEVs. At the same time, most automotive executives are convinced that while OEMs declared themselves responsible for the technological agenda in the past decades, that role is being taken over by the regulator who will set the primary agenda defined by industry policies...
read moreMitsubishi Electric launched construction of integrated starter-generator (ISG) plant for mild hybrids in Czechia
May 20, 2019 | 09:47pm CETpublicLocation, hall size, investment amount, start of production, HR, environmental protection measures...
read moreŠkoda Auto produced record more than 300,000 cars in Kvasiny, Czechia in 2018
March 31, 2019 | 10:49pm CETpublicContinuous optimization of production, assembly of Kodiaq on two lines of East Bohemian plant, new multifunctional competence center, start of production of Superb plug-in hybrid...
read moreCar of the Year 2019: Jaguar i-Pace EV became European car of year
March 13, 2019 | 03:18pm CETpublicMatching points for two finalists in the first place, winner decision based on first place nominations, results of other models...
read moreBöhm Plast-Technik changed ownership structure
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read moreCars on Riverside 2018: Seven brands added, two dropped out compared to last year
August 30, 2018 | 03:24am CEToriginalThe second year should host over 100 cars and vans of 25 brands and 9 groups. Details, accompanying program, partner, estimated attendance of the first year...
read moreKažimír: Slovakia is in finals for fifth automaker
June 5, 2018 | 07:58pm CEToriginalAccording to the Slovak Minister of Finance, everyone knows it and many people drive in its vehicles. Possible investors, the considered site, timing of the announcement...
read moreChina to reduce duty on imports of cars, auto parts
May 28, 2018 | 11:53pm CEToriginalOriginal and new tariffs, timing, negligible impact of the measure, the current import volume...
read moreChina to abolish obligation for foreign companies to create joint ventures in vehicle, ship, aircraft production
April 24, 2018 | 12:53am CEToriginalTiming for passenger and commercial vehicles, electric cars and plug-in hybrids, comments...
read moreDura Automotive acquired new orders, plans to invest tens of millions of dollars in Czechia
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read moreMaier: Škoda Auto considering new plant outside Czechia
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read moreHonda to close one factory
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read moreMBtech Engineering Day 2017: MBtech organizes open days for developers in Czechia
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read moreVolkswagen Driving Day 2017: Volkswagen holds 3rd annual autodrome test drives in Czechia
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Prognos, VDA: 46,000 jobs lost in German automotive industry between 2019 and 2023 due to...
ESG: Constellium (manufacturer of aluminum products for automotive industry, other...
Mobility & Innovation Production (manufacturer of electric, hydrogen city buses in...
Car Importers Association (SDA), Statistics Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich):...
Kooperativa (Vienna Insurance Group) signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with...
New brands (exclusively Chinese) entering Czech market (2024: EVO 172 g/km, 2023: n/a; DR...
JATO Dynamics: Germany (21% share of total registrations in Europe, 2023: 21%; excluding...
Klíma: E.ON Drive Infrastructure (EDRI) to invest CZK 3 billion (EUR 120 million) in...
ESG: Thanks to support of Panattoni (developer, lessor of industrial, warehouse, office...
Marušinec (ASEP, BatteryX, Elon Club): Batteries for electromobility experienced...
SympH2ony (Symphony): Toyota Tsusho Europe, Messer established 50/50 joint venture in Bad...
Cebia started providing business partners (leasing companies, other firms) with...
Coface CEE Top 500 Ranking 2024: Automotive and transport industry (90 largest firms, +18...
ESG: Berner Group (manufacturer of chemical, other products for maintenance, repair, care...
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Czech antitrust authority imposed fine on two car dealers for cartel
Shandong Linglong Tire wants to build two more plants, one in Europe
Chassix wants to build plant in Eastern Europe
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Samsung looking for suppliers on new type of EV batteries
King Long expands in Europe, established partner for Czech Rep and Slovakia
Toyoda Gosei to increase production in Europe
Kirchhoff Automotive looking for new suppliers
Hyundai expands operations in Central Europe
Uni Gasket to expand production in Europe
Vision & Strategy 2025: Brose to make global competence centre from Ostrava
Brano aims to develop its own electric vehicle, later might start producing it
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