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Vehicle Electrification Expo, Battery Cells & Systems Expo, The Advanced Materials Show, The Advanced Ceramics Show 2026: Event Partners to hold exhibition, conference on electric vehicle manufacturing, battery technologies, high-performance materials, technical ceramics supply chain in Birmingham, UK on July 8-9. Representatives of JLR (Jaguar Land Rover), Longbow Motors, Cidetec Energy Storage, Fastmarkets, Volklec, Prosemino, Fraunhofer FFB, Hyperbat, Kurybees, Redoxion, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Ionetic, Relyence UK, ARPA-E, Tees Valley Lithium, Jiva Materials, Lios, Pflitsch, Rapid Powders, The Faraday Institution, Mixaco, UKRI (UK Research and Innovation)/Innovate UK, CPI (Centre for Process Innovation), CMA (Critical Minerals Association), Sourced Recruitment, Dekra, Elite Battery Systems, APC (Advanced Propulsion Centre), Batri, Argus Media, UKBIC (UK Battery Industrialisation Centre), QinetiQ, CRU, SMMT, Serma, Altilium, The Structural Battery Company, Agratas, Western CAM Manufacturing, Palmer Energy, Arbin Instruments, Ilika, Celmetrix, Ricardo, HTMS (High Temperature Material Systems), Cyan-Tec Systems, AmpliSi, WAB (Willy A. Bachofen), HSBC, Petronas, Recyclus, Battery Britain, Ecobat Solutions, Powdertech Surface Science, Autotrader, Baltimore Aircoil to speak at event. More than 200 exhibitors such as 2D Nano, Advanced Carbons Council, Alexander Battery Technologies, Binder, Carbolite (Verder Group), Eirich, Hitachi High-Tech, Keyence, Kyocera Fineceramics, Nikon Metrology, Spal Automotive, SUEZ, Toyal, Vector to join fair

July 7, 2026 | 07:55am CETflash
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VivaTech (Viva Technology) 2026: More than 15,000 startups, 4,000 investors, 4,200 exhibitors to join technology innovation fair in Paris, France (June 17-20), including 630°EST, Aicorn, Airbus, Ally Mobility, Alyce, Analogue Plus, ANY, Anyos, Beachman, Beev, BeOnyx, BezLad, BusForFun, Büyütech, CapTrack, Celeste Ecoflyers, Cognecto, Dadycar, DiniTech, Drop'n Plug, Eco-Counter, Ecotrain, Electric Oasis, Entroview, Eppur, Ethylowheel, Evias, Exwayz, Ezymob, Fleetenergies, Flying Whales, Flyvbird (Vini), Foresta, G7, Glorytech (Grall), GnT, GoNeon Agentic Systems, GoSecure, Green & Circular, Groupe SNCF, Hexacode Solutions, Hub One DataTrust, Interlight, Ipop Automobiles, Jungle Bike, Kidcab, Kognic, Kolektivolt, Konboi, La Borne Tricolore - Fabrique, Magic Lane, MajelanX & Aumovio, Metacar Mobility Systems (Kiwee), Millikan Boats, MinervaS, Mobilitaf, Mobility by Colas, MobiSlow - M&S Move & Smile, Modulopi, Munia, MyLuluBike, Navya, Nelson, Next Modular Vehicles, Nomadia, One Board, Opticmix, Oriway, OTIV, Overade, Pi-Pop, Pool4ward, Predeeption, ReparTrust, Replan, ROAD (Rome Advanced District), Saykal Electronics, Selle Jallot, Sensor Dynamics, SeyMotion, Someware (Handimap), SoonGo, Starship Technologies, Tikpay, Tompaero, Traktion, Tsuyo Manufacturing, TuTr Hyperloop, Umotion, Unicorn Mobility/Pirelli, Univrses, Up&Charge, Urbanloop, Vanbox, Vaultage, VelyVelo, Vertuall, Voltcore, Voltrinov, WAAT, Wattsy, We.deploy(science), Weenlo, Wemap, Whisper, WISP Solutions, Zelos Technology, Zyon Helmets

July 6, 2026 | 07:12pm CETflash
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PSA Peugeot Citroen tests operating leases for consumers in Czech Rep

November 27, 2014 | 10:12pm CEToriginal
The financial partner, the first users, affected models, business results of the pilot project, launching onto the market, product specifications...
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Hyundai: Demand in Europe rises, Czech plant to reduce exports to exotic countries

November 24, 2014 | 01:06am CEToriginal
The Nosovice factory will also implement several extra shifts. Dates, the number of cars, bonus for employees, impact on suppliers, changes in December...
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Skoda to offer plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles by 2018

November 17, 2014 | 11:57pm CEToriginal
The first models, timing, related investments in the affected plants, CNG drive, Volkswagen’s green mobility strategy...
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TPCA lowered production outlook in 2014

November 12, 2014 | 11:49pm CEToriginal
The forecast for the year 2015 does not change. The production of mini cars in the Czech plant of Toyota and PSA in the first 10 months, possibilities of the line, HR...
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Varela: Toyota and PSA to increase production at Czech plant

October 16, 2014 | 10:35pm CEToriginal
The current and future working week, HR, production plans for the years 2014 and 2015, the increase in the number of components and equipment of new mini cars, other product for TPCA...
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Czech Customs Administration to use Hyundai cars

September 28, 2014 | 11:04pm CEToriginal
It is a further supply to state authorities. The supplier-dealer, models and specifications, the number of vehicles...
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PSA to cut production in Slovakia

September 22, 2014 | 04:11am CEToriginal
The term of the Trnava plant shutdown, reasons, results for eight months, extra shifts, production plan in 2014, the influence of the Ukrainian crisis...
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Code of Ethics: Association of Czech Hyundai dealers complains at Prime Minister

August 27, 2014 | 12:07am CEToriginal
A call to control foreign investors receiving incentives, the five most controversial points of the code of ethics, comparison with the USA...
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Russia might prohibit import of cars in case of further sanctions

August 21, 2014 | 10:39pm CEToriginal
It would also affect Czech car plants. Statement of Skoda, Hyundai and TPCA, the share of imported vehicles in the Russian sales...
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Hyundai Mobis considers employing more people in new plant in Czech Rep

August 20, 2014 | 10:40pm CEToriginal
Details of the intent, several halls, a new subsidiary, factory management, EIA, shift of production from Korea to the Czech Republic, profile of the first Czech plant...
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Youngsan to build plant in Slovakia, second in Europe

August 17, 2014 | 10:56pm CEToriginal
Location, investment amount, size of the hall, HR, timing, products, clients including Hyundai-Kia, business activities in the Czech Republic...
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Czech government concluded investment agreement with Hyundai Mobis

July 29, 2014 | 11:33pm CEToriginal
The amount of investment, timing of the construction, start of production, capacity, the amount and types of incentives, HR, two phases of development, products, customers...
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Volkswagen reorganizing production of Porsche cars, investing hundreds of millions of euros

July 23, 2014 | 02:36am CEToriginal
Locations, amounts of investments, transfer of models’ production, assembly of the Cayenne SUV in another plant, timing, HR...
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CEE Automotive Forum 2014: Informa holds conference in Czech Rep on automotive industry in CEE

July 9, 2014 | 05:04am CEToriginal
Speakers from ACEA, Ford, CzechInvest, TPCA, Tatra, Suzuki, Qoros, Great Wall, Porsche Engineering, ZF, Bosch, Plastic Omnium or Grammer...
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PSA Peugeot Citroen changed Vice President at Czech plant within rotation

July 6, 2014 | 11:10pm CEToriginal
Patrice Le Guyader went to France, having been replaced in the Czech Republic by Javier Varela. The new position of Guyader...
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Unions and management of Czech Hyundai plant adopted collective agreement prepared by intermediary

June 16, 2014 | 05:32am CEToriginal
The results of employees’ voting, increase in tariff wages by 3.2%, adjustments of several bonuses, the total increase in wages of up to 6.1%...
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Hyundai Mobis plans to build another plant in Europe, probably in Czech Rep

June 12, 2014 | 04:07am CEToriginal
Considered locations, reasons, HR, timing, products, clients...
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Denso considers further investment in Czech Rep

June 11, 2014 | 02:01am CEToriginal
Location, details of the project, timing, growth of production, clients, HR, the result of collective bargaining at the plant in Liberec...
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Intermediary completed draft of collective agreement for Hyundai’s Czech plant

June 5, 2014 | 11:02pm CEToriginal
The proposal is a hard compromise, according to unions. Last requests and suggestions from both sides...
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Nexen Tire took decision on location of its first factory in Europe, to be located in Czech Rep

May 30, 2014 | 12:58am CEToriginal
Location, investment amount, timing, capacity, clients, broad cooperation with Volkswagen Group...
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Volkswagen agreed on new collective agreement with trade union in Slovakia

May 29, 2014 | 03:00am CEToriginal
Strike alert cancellation at local plants, dual wage increase, bonus, non-redundancy guarantee by 2017...
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PSA reportedly to move production of Citroen C3 from France to Eastern Europe

May 23, 2014 | 05:17am CEToriginal
It concerns a part of the carmaker’s new strategy. The country, timing, context, statements of the company...
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Forez to expand production in Czech Rep and build R&D centre

May 4, 2014 | 11:21pm CEToriginal
The 10-year expansion plan, locations, new buildings, investment amount, HR, products and clients, the acquisition of two companies, the expansion in CEE...
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Trade unions in Czech factory of Hyundai announced strike alert

May 4, 2014 | 11:01pm CEToriginal
It happened before the negotiation with a mediator. Demands and proposals of both parties, individual amendments...
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Hyundai Motor appointed new head of plant in Czech Rep

April 30, 2014 | 05:45am CEToriginal
Kim Jun Ha has been charged with a Hyundai plant outside Europe. The new president of Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech has become...
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