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ACEA: New electrified vehicle registrations in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK, 31 countries) up by 20.2% to 8.42 million MHEVs, HEVs, PHEVs, BEVs in 2025, while internal combustion engine car (ICEV) sales down by 18.6% to 4.85 million units (petrol, diesel, NGVs/CNG, LPG, biofuel/ethanol, including non-ICE FCEVs)
February 10, 2026 | 07:59am CETflashread more
Coface CEE Top 500 Ranking 2025: Automotive and transport industry (86 largest firms, -4 y/y) in Central and Eastern European region (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia) decreased turnover by 1% to EUR 191 billion in 2024 (2023: EUR 193 billion), number of employees fell by 13% to 353,000 (405,600). Largest companies in sector include Škoda Auto (EUR 24.42 billion, +6%; 37,005 people, +6%), Volkswagen Slovakia (EUR 12.52 billion, +6%; 10,755, +2%), Audi Hungaria (EUR 8.61 billion, -5%; 11,677, -9%), Kia Slovakia (EUR 8.08 billion, +1%; 3,000, -17%), Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech (EUR 7.46 billion, -1%; 2,823, -1%), Volkswagen Poznań (EUR 5.8 billion, -0.5%; 9,191, -6%), Volkswagen Group Polska (EUR 5.72 billion, +14%; 659, +2%), Automobile-Dacia (EUR 5.59 billion, +7%; 10,987, -4%), Toyota Central Europe (EUR 5.29 billion, +6%; 131, +22%), Inter Cars (EUR 4.55 billion, +8%; 5,261, +21%), Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary (EUR 4.17 billion, -18%; 4,830, +1%), FCA Poland (EUR 3.8 billion, +6%; 2,470, +6%), Ford Otosan Romania (EUR 3.74 billion, +36%; 6,356, +14%), MAN Trucks Sp. z o.o. (EUR 3.06 billion, -12%; 2,181, -3%), Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic (EUR 3.03 billion, +4%; 3,051, -5%), PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (EUR 3.01 billion, +15%; 40,947, -1%), Continental Barum (EUR 2.97 billion, +6%; 4,380, +0.1%), Mercedes-Benz Polska (EUR 2.35 billion, +11%; 153, -3%), Mobis Automotive Czech (EUR 2.35 billion, -5%; 1,426, -4%), Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT (EUR 2.32 billion, -2%; 1,267, +2%), Magyar Suzuki (EUR 2.25 billion, -22%; 2,998, +2%), Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Poland (EUR 2.05 billion, -23%; 1,415, +2%), PCA Slovakia (EUR 2.03 billion, -38%; 3,443, +12%), Mobis Slovakia (EUR 2 billion, +1%; 2,000, -6%), Volkswagen Motor Polska (EUR 1.8 billion, -6%; 1,255, +0.1%), Continental Tires Slovakia (EUR 1.75 billion, +27%; 3,000, -8%), Stellantis Gliwice (EUR 1.75 billion, +24%; 2,899, +2%), Nemzeti Útdíjfizetési Szolgáltató (EUR 1.65 billion, +42%; 648, +1%) and other firms of Renault, Porsche/Volkswagen, Iveco/CNH, Volvo, Solaris/CAF, Scania/Traton, Ford, Alstom, Michelin, Autoliv, Boryszew, Tigar Tyres, Sungwoo, Motherson, Bosch, Schaeffler, Auto Partner, Horse Powertrain, Faurecia-Hella/Forvia, Pirelli, ZF, Hankook, BorgWarner, Lear, Denso, České dráhy, PKP Intercity, Air Baltic, Raben, DPP, Amazon, Plichta, Havi, Tallink, Waberer’s groups
February 10, 2026 | 07:52am CETflashread more
Second generation Nissan Leaf (ZE1) BEV caught fire in parking lot of Lidl supermarket in Průhonice near Prague, Czechia on February 9. Cold Cut Systems (CCS) Cobra firefighting equipment was deployed, thanks to which firefighters created hole in battery, Fire Rescue Service (HZS) said. No one injured
February 10, 2026 | 07:47am CETflashread more
Rho Motion (Benchmark Mineral Intelligence): Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales to grow by 15.7% to 23.9 million passenger cars, light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in 2026 – China: 15.6 million BEVs and PHEVs (+21%), Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 4.9 million (+15%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 1.4 million (-23%), Rest of World (RoW): 2.1 million (+26%). Decline in North America to be driven by United States (-29%)
February 9, 2026 | 07:59am CETflashread more
Keba (manufacturer of KeContact AC chargers for electric vehicles, other products/solutions with 2,000 employees in Austria, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Czechia, Switzerland, Serbia, Turkey, UK, USA, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan; Industrial Automation, Handover Automation, Energy Automation divisions; customers: Daimler/Mercedes, BMW Group, Honda Access Europe, Clever A/S, Bee Charging Solutions; over 500,000 wallboxes sold) acquired assets of EnerCharge GmbH (manufacturer of DC charging stations for EVs with output of 40-480 kW with 60/97 employees in Kötschach-Mauthen and Oberlienz, Austria; clients in Europe and Middle East) from insolvency, integrating them into Keba Energy Automation division under newly founded company Keba eMobility DC GmbH. MP Corporate Finance, Saxinger advised buyer
February 9, 2026 | 07:54am CETflashread more
ACEA: New commercial vehicle registrations in EU mostly fell in 2025 (vans -8.8% to 1.45 million; trucks -6.2% to 307,460; buses+coaches +7.5% to 38,238), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV+PHEV: +68%, +71.3%, +38.9%; HEV+MHEV: +21.4%, -47.4%, -24.9%; FCEV+NGV+LPG+biofuel/ethanol: -43.4%, -9.4%, -9.4%; petrol: -31.9%, -33.7%, 1 unit; diesel: -12.8%, -8%, +5.7%)
February 9, 2026 | 07:48am CETflashread more
CarGarantie: Wolfgang Bach to retire. Oliver Kuhnle appointed as new CFO and member of Management Board (responsible for finance, controlling, central services, legal & compliance, human resources) on February 1, coming from Wüstenrot & Württembergische (W&W)
February 6, 2026 | 07:58am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Electric (rechargeable) vehicle sales in Europe (28 countries) up by 35.7% to 341,591 units (224,351 BEVs, +33%; 117,240 PHEVs, +41%) in October 2025, representing 31.4% share in total registrations (penetration, +7.2 pp). Škoda Elroq (11,441 cars, new) was best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), followed by Renault 5 (9,539, +571%), Volkswagen ID.4 (7,018, +2%), VW ID.7 (6,974, +31%), VW ID.3 (6,741, +43%), BMW iX1 (6,191, +32%), Škoda Enyaq (6,170, -35%), Tesla Model Y (5,545, -37%), Kia EV3 (5,046, +) and Volvo EX30 (4,640, -14%). Overall BEV market led by Volkswagen (24,412, +27%), Škoda (18,626, +67%), Renault (17,110, +117%), BMW (15,977, +16%), Audi (13,422, +43%), Mercedes (12,479, +5%), Volvo (9,815, -3%), Ford (9,797, +115%), Peugeot (9,630, +19%) and BYD (9,449, +104%)
February 6, 2026 | 07:50am CETflashread more
AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometer: In 2025, 102,679 nearly-new cars sold in Czechia (+4.5%; up to 5 years/50,000 km; 12% share in entire secondary market) with average price of CZK 900,696 (EUR 37,020; +1.7%), of which 6.6% electric vehicles, 8.3% hybrids, 31% diesel cars and 53% petrol vehicles
February 2, 2026 | 07:32am CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU up by 5.8% in December, by 1.8% to 10.82 million in 2025 (Volkswagen +10.6%, +5.5%; Stellantis +6.8%, -4.7%; Renault -1.8%, +5.6%; Hyundai +4.7%, -3.1%; Toyota -9%, -6.3%; BMW +5.5%, +6.4%; Mercedes-Benz +2.4%, +1.5%; Ford -1.5%, -2.3%; Volvo Cars -2.2%, -14.5%; SAIC -2.1%, +33.9%; Nissan -5.8%, -2.1%; Tesla -31.9%, -37.9%; Suzuki -5.4%, -13.7%; BYD +167.1%, +227.8%; Mazda +0.7%, -13.5%; Jaguar Land Rover -25.3%, -17%; Honda +20.5%, +12.6%; Mitsubishi +2.3%, -23.6%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +51%, +29.9%; PHEV +36.7%, +33.4%; HEV+MHEV +5.8%, +13.7%; FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol +20.1%, +7.8%; petrol -19.2%, -18.7%; diesel -22.4%, -24.2%). Self-charging hybrids (34.5% share) surpassed petrol cars (26.6%) in 2025, plug-in hybrids (9.4%) overtook diesel vehicles (8.9%)
February 2, 2026 | 07:27am CETflashread more
Warehouse with 2,000 pallets of paper packaging and hundreds of tyres owned by Corax (transport and logistics company with 100 Volvo trucks) on premises of airport in Planá near České Budějovice, Czechia hit by fire on January 12, causing damage estimated by tenant at CZK 30 million (EUR 1.24 million). Cause of fire was probably technical defect in Peugeot 407 SW car, from which flames jumped to hall, Fire Rescue Service (HZS) said. No one injured. Affiliated company Tomako CZ (distributor of Chinese tires Westlake for vans and trucks in Czechia) suspended sales in its e-shop
January 29, 2026 | 07:58am CETflashread more
Cebia Summary 4/2025: Average price of used cars sold in Czechia up by 4.2% y/y to CZK 296,000 (EUR 12,190) in 2025, by 0.7% during Q4 (12% up to CZK 100,000/EUR 4,000, 20% up to CZK 200,000/EUR 8,000, 21% up to CZK 300,000/EUR 12,000, 18% up to CZK 400,000/EUR 16,000, 16% up to CZK 500,000/EUR 20,000, 13% above CZK 500,000/EUR 20,000). One of reasons for price increase towards end of year was lower average age of cars that were newly sold on market. Sales grew by 4.3% to 683,000 cars (2024: 655,000), supply increased by 5.2%. In terms of powertrain types, 47.73% of cars on advertising offer had petrol/gasoline, 45.25% diesel, 3.22% hybrid, 2.46% electric, 0.94% LPG, 0.42% CNG and 0.01% others
January 29, 2026 | 07:52am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia up by 11% y/y to 96,628 in December, down by 0.5% to 1.45 million in 2025 (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra +25.1%, +5.6% to 947,140; Hyundai -23.4%, -16.5% to 276,175; Toyota +9.3%, -1.2% to 222,461). Buses (Iveco +23.9%, +27.3% to 5,143; SOR -16.5%, +15.4% to 480; Škoda Electric 0 units, 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa -95.6%, -23.9% to 692), trucks (Tatra n/a, -11.4% to 1,349), trailers (Agados n/a, -3.4% to 15,298; Schwarzmüller n/a, +4% to 1,589; Panav n/a, -2% to 479) successful differently. Year 2025 confirmed extraordinary resilience and performance of Czech automotive industry. More than 1.44 million passenger cars produced, record bus production and number of successes of domestically produced models across European and global markets. These and other results clearly show that Czech Republic remains one of key manufacturing centers in Europe, even in times of rising costs, volatile demand and uncertain global environment. Accelerating electrification was also significant trend in 2025. Production of electric vehicles increased by almost 90% year-on-year, with every fifth vehicle produced having either purely electric or plug-in hybrid drive, Jahn said. Electric car production increased by 165.9% to 20,167 BEVs and PHEVs in December (+88.7% to 285,176 in 2025), while internal combustion engine (ICE) car manufacturing decreased by 3.8% to 76,461 units (-10.3% to 1.16 million)
January 29, 2026 | 07:48am CETflashread more
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Skoda Electric plans to produce trolleybuses in Russia
July 1, 2010 | 02:52am CEToriginalThe company considers buying a factory as well as a joint venture. Planned production, revenues and orders in 2010...
read moreGonow expands production in China, planning expansion in Europe
June 28, 2010 | 02:59am CEToriginalContemplated warehouse of cars and parts in the Czech Republic, cooperation with Axa Assistance in Italy, the expected interest in pickups and SUVs, extension of the range of models from two to four...
read moreToyota Motor convening hybrid cars Lexus HS 250h to repair in USA, simultaneously to stop their sales
June 28, 2010 | 12:52am CEToriginalThe reason is a possible leakage of fuel. This is a hybrid designed for the Japanese and U.S. markets; as for Europe, it is not offered. The number of disabled vehicles...
read moreGhosn: Renault and Nissan want to sell 500,000 electric vehicles by 2015
June 25, 2010 | 02:19am CEToriginalRenault also wants to repay part of the state aid, acquired together with PSA Peugeot Citroen in early 2009, in advance. Details...
read moreCarmakers in Czech Rep want government to support sales of green cars
June 24, 2010 | 03:53am CEToriginalThey suggest, first, subsidies for the purchase of new cars, or restriction of entry to city centres for non-ecological cars. The SAP already sent a proposal to the MPO...
read moreSkoda Auto: Czechs incline to electric car purchase more than Germans and Japanese
June 23, 2010 | 01:37am CEToriginalResults of the study in the Czech Republic, Germany and Japan, obstacles to the development and proposals on e-mobility support, planned electric and hybrid cars of the Volkswagen Group...
read moreAssociation for e-mobility promotion and development established in Czech Rep
June 23, 2010 | 12:48am CEToriginalThe Association of Electromobile Industry (ASEP) is a cluster of companies and universities. Founding members, visions, Superbel orders by taxi services...
read moreBRNO: New player on market of charging stations Molaris wants to deliver 50 units in Czech Rep in 2010
June 22, 2010 | 04:38am CEToriginalThe company has already supplied the energy company E.ON with the first charging station and is registering demand of others. Three series - Home, Public and Fleet, parameters, payment systems, price...
read moreCEZ to launch e-mobility system on commercial basis in six Czech cities in 2013
June 18, 2010 | 02:52am CEToriginalBy 2012, test projects in Prague, Ostrava and Vrchlabi will be carried out. Development of charging stations’ network, battery exchange centres...
read moreBRNO: Smith Electric Vehicles considering assembly/manufacture of EVs in Czech Rep
June 18, 2010 | 02:31am CEToriginalAfter the Newcastle, UK and the Kansas, USA it would be a third site. Avia and Ford electric vehicles, other electric cars, distribution in Europe...
read moreCEZ: Electric car market to grow slowly in Czech Rep till 2014, steeply from 2015
June 18, 2010 | 12:44am CEToriginalThe structure of the electric fleet, expected market growth in electric vehicles between 2015 and 2020...
read moreBYD Auto changed strategy for European market, coming with hybrids and electric vehicles in 2011
June 17, 2010 | 04:35am CEToriginalOriginally, the Chinese carmaker has aimed to sell cars with combustion engines in Europe. Green models for Europe, AutoBinck Holding/Auto Palace Group...
read moreContinental, IBM: Li-ion technology to be developed by 2020, Li-metal and Li-air after that
June 17, 2010 | 04:10am CEToriginalThe operating range will be increased from hundreds to thousands of kilometres to an unlimited number. IBM’s research project, details on the technologies, notebook batteries in the Tesla Roadster...
read moreIsuzu Trucks preparing to enter Slovakia, being cautious with Hungary
June 17, 2010 | 03:54am CEToriginalThe truckmaker is also considering the possibility to offer diesel-electric hybrid and diesel-CNG hybrid in Europe, being already sold in Japan...
read moreCEZ and PSA Peugeot Citroen to sign agreement on testing of electric cars within several weeks
June 17, 2010 | 03:42am CEToriginalThis will build on a letter of intent signed in October 2009. PSA will provide the energy company CEZ to test dozens of electric...
read moreSDA: Greenest cars in Czech Rep sold by Smart, Fiat, Toyota, Mini and Chevrolet
June 15, 2010 | 03:50am CEToriginalSkoda, Kia, Ford, Hyundai, Opel, Peugeot and Seat are still above average CO2 emissions of 151 g/km. For light commercial vehicles...
read moreToyota Yaris Hybrid: Hybrid version of core model to be manufactured in France
June 15, 2010 | 03:10am CEToriginalRegarding Toyota's sales in Europe, Yaris represents 25%. Yaris Hybrid will follow up the hybrid models Auris Hybrid and Prius. The production should be launched in...
read moreSuperbel: Electric Skoda Superb goes on approval to TUV Sud, followed by testing in traffic
June 14, 2010 | 03:20am CEToriginalSiemens electric engine, Thunder Sky batteries, touch-responsive user interface from the VUT in Brno with navigating of the vehicle on the map of charging spots at Pluginmap.cz...
read moreMercedes-Benz Econic 1828 LS NGT: Low semi-trailer tractor having little success at Czech customers, CNG drive to change it
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read moreU.S. government and carmakers to build charging stations for electric cars, having 4,600 of them by 2011
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read moreDaimler expects stagnating sales of Mercedes-Benz and Smart passenger cars in 2010
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read moreMercedes-Benz to present series of models with alternative propulsion in 2010 and 2011
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read more2010 Brno Truck & Motor Show: Both fairs to have 357 exhibitors
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read moreE.ON put its first charging station for electric cars into operation in Brno, first in Czech Rep
May 31, 2010 | 04:01am CEToriginalAt the same time, it is the first charging station set up by an energy company. Electricity recharging is free. Location, parameters, contractors...
read moreGhosn (Renault, Nissan): Debt crisis could reduce car sales in Europe in 2010
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Pirelli and its second largest shareholder MTP/Camfin (27.4% interest; controlled by...
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The Climate Pledge: Initiative to achieve net-zero carbon (CO2) emissions by 2040 (10...
World Health Organization (WHO) classified automotive gasoline as proven carcinogen....
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The Climate Pledge: Amazon ordered more than 200 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 (621 kWh...
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