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KBA: New car registrations in Germany up by 9.7% in December, by 1.4% to 2.86 million in 2025 (motorcycles -85.8%, -35.5%; buses +101.3%, +28%; vans/trucks -6.2%, -6.7%; trailers +11.5%, -3.7%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 49.6% to 856,540 in 2025 (545,142 BEVs +43.2%, 311,398 PHEVs +62.3%), representing share of 30% (19.1+10.9%), when penetration of rechargeable cars reached record 35.2% (22.2+12.9%) in November. Germany fleet's average CO2 emissions fell by 11.7% to 105.8 g/km (2024: 119.8 g/km)
January 9, 2026 | 07:54am CETflashread more
Aures Holdings sold almost 7,000 used vehicles in December at AAA Auto and Mototechna car centers, record 111,419 cars and vans (+2.5%) in 2025, of which 61,272 in Czechia (2024: 60,000), 28,749 in Poland (28,000) and 21,398 in Slovakia (21,000). Sales of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) more than doubled (+122%) to 2,000 units. Last year, 10 months out of 12 were record-breaking, i.e. entire year except October and November, Topolová said
January 9, 2026 | 07:49am CETflashread more
General Motors/GM (Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac) asked its suppliers (Tier 1) to phase out parts, materials from China, Russia, Venezuela from its supply chain (Tier 2 – Tier 4) starting in 2027. This comes year after US automaker (OEM) approached several parts manufacturers in late 2024 to find alternatives to Chinese components, materials. Risk of supply disruptions forced company to move away from simply using lowest-cost countries, Amin said
January 7, 2026 | 07:56am CETflashread more
SMMT: New car registrations in UK up by 3.9% in December, by 3.5% to 2.02 million in 2025 (vans up to 3.5 tonnes +1.7%, -10.3% to 315,422; trucks up to 6 tonnes +240.3%, +65.1% to 15,288). Individual fuel/power types performed differently in 2025 (BEV: 473,348 +23.9%; PHEV: 225,143 +34.7%; HEV: 280,185 +7.2%; petrol: 937,938 -8%; diesel: 103,906 -15.6%). United Kingdom fleet's average CO2 emissions fell by 10.1% to 91.8 g/km (2024: 102.1 g/km). Tesla Model Y (24,298 units), Tesla Model 3 (21,188), Audi Q4 e-Tron (14,433), Audi Q6 e-Tron (13,148), Ford Explorer (12,237), BMW i4 (12,158), Škoda Enyaq (11,940), Kia EV3 (11,188), Škoda Elroq (10,713), Volvo EX30 (10,289) were best-selling battery electric vehicles
January 7, 2026 | 07:49am CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData increased 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 700,000 cars, vans from 91.4 million (+3%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 92.1 million (+3.7%). Forecast for India has been upgraded, with that market carrying strong momentum, while tariffs and trade tensions appear to be having less significant impact on sales than was once feared, Oakley (GlobalData) said
January 7, 2026 | 07:45am CETflashread more
CarGarantie agreed to cooperate with Smart Europe, offering 4-year warranty on used Smart cars (Smart #, Smart EQ models) from moment of purchase breakdown insurance, which is possible up to 6 years/120,000 km from first registration of electric vehicle (manufacturer's 2-year unlimited mileage warranty). Warranty program launched in Germany, to be gradually expanded to other European countries such as France and Italy
January 7, 2026 | 07:39am CETflashread more
Toyota negotiated new collective agreement with unions (ASO Kolín Union, Independent Labour Union for Maintenance and Other Employees/OÚP, Czech Metalworkers‘ Federation/OS KOVO) of plant in Kolín, Czechia (Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic, 3,200 employees) for 2 years, salaries to increase by 8.6% from January 2026 and from January 2027 (tariff wages + bonus for concluding two-year contract)
January 6, 2026 | 07:25am CETflashread more
PFA: New car registrations in France down by 5.8% in December, by 5% to 1.63 million in 2025 (vans up to 5.1 tonnes +0.6%, -5.6%; trucks +20.4%, -9.9%). Share of battery and fuel cell electric vehicles/BEVs+FCEVs (20%, 2024: 16.9%), plug-in hybrids/PHEVs (6.7%, 8.5%) increased in 2025 (26.7%, 25.4%), when penetration of rechargeable cars reached record 34% (24+10%) in December. France fleet's average CO2 emissions remained below 94 g/km throughout year, falling to record 81 g/km in November
January 6, 2026 | 07:17am CETflashread more
Bridgestone impacted by cyber attack on September 1-2, temporarily disrupting operations at several North American and Latin American manufacturing and retreading plants (Bridgestone Americas) – two factories in South Carolina, USA (Aiken) and one facility in Quebec, Canada (Joliette). Tire/tyre manufacturer already suffered large-scale ransomware attack in 2022 that forced production halt and was attributed to hacking group LockBit
January 6, 2026 | 07:12am CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA fell in December, grew in 2025 (J.D. Power/GlobalData: -3.8%, +2.3% to 16.28 million, -5% to 4.02 million in Q4; Cox Automotive: -3.5%, +1.8% to 16.31 million, -4.7% to 4.03 million in Q4; S&P Global Mobility: -6%, +1.9% to 16.2 million). Fears of future tariff-related price hikes caused sales to jump by 173,000 vehicles between March and April, followed by sales slowdown in subsequent months. Another sales jump occurred between August and September as 304,200 electric vehicle shoppers made purchases before September 30 expiration of federal EV tax credits, followed by another sales slowdown whose effects are still being felt in December, King (J.D. Power) said
January 6, 2026 | 07:08am CETflashread more
Autosalon van Brussel 2026: Over 100 exhibitors to join 102nd Brussels Motor Show in Belgium (January 9-18), presenting record 95 brands (67 car and van brands, 28 motorcycle brands) – Aixam, BAIC Group (BAIC, Foton), BAW, BMW Group (BMW, Mini), BYD, Chery (Jaecoo, Omoda), Dongfeng (Forthing), DR Automobiles (DR, EVO, ICH-X, Sportequipe, Tiger), Ford, Geely Group (Livan, Lotus, Polestar, Smart, Zeekr), GM (Corvette), Great Wall Motor (Linktour), Honda, Hyundai Group (Hyundai, Kia), Isuzu, KGM/SsangYong, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz+MB Vans, Microlino, Mitsubishi, Nio (Firefly, Nio), Nissan Motor (Nissan, Silence), Renault Group (Alpine, Dacia, Renault), Rimac Group (Bugatti, Rimac), SAIC (Maxus, MG), Seres (DFSK), Skyworth, Stellantis (Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Citroën, DS, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Leapmotor, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot), Subaru, Suzuki, Tesla, Toyota Group (Lexus, Toyota), Volkswagen Group (Audi, Bentley, Cupra, Lamborghini, Porsche, SEAT, Škoda, VW+VW Commercial Vehicles), XPeng. Novelty of this year is return of motorcycles – Bajaj (Husqvarna, KTM), BMW Motorrad, Bombardier (Can-Am), CFMoto (CFMoto, Zeeho), Geely (Benelli, Morbidelli, QJMotor), Honda, Kawasaki (Bimota, Kawasaki), Kymco, Loncin (Voge), MV Agusta, Niu, Piaggio (Aprilia, Moto Guzzi), Polaris (Indian), Royal Enfield, Sima (Mash Motors), Suzuki, Triumph, Ultraviolette, Volkswagen (Ducati), Yamaha, Zero, Zontes
January 5, 2026 | 07:25am CETflashread more
Vision 2030 – Clean Energy of Tomorrow: ČEZ to convert its fleet (over 5,000 units) to electric vehicles by 2030 (with exception of some special vehicles such as emergency/off-road trucks), currently has 581 battery electric vehicles and 87 plug-in hybrids in its fleet. In 2023-2025, energy company took over 27 Volkswagen ID.4 BEVs from Autocentrum Jan Šmucler, 90 Kia EV3 BEVs from Kia Czech, 29 Kia EV3 BEVs from Kia Czech, 1 EVUM aCar BEV from SAP Loket, 37 Kia Niro EV and EV6 BEVs from Kia Czech, 34 Cupra Born BEVs from Autocentrum Jan Šmucler, 23 Škoda Enyaq BEVs from Autocentrum Jan Šmucler, 4 Kia EV6 and Niro EV BEVs from Kia Czech. Zero-emission vehicles to gradually become more prevalent in company car rentals, where employees already use over 80 ZEVs. At same time, construction of internal charging ecosystem in locations and workplaces is underway, with around 500 charging stations and wallboxes currently serving group's employees. Some of them installed by subsidiary ČEZ ESCO. Electrification of fleet is part of ESG strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040
January 5, 2026 | 07:18am CETflashread more
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Kia provides 7-year/150,000 km warranty for all its models sold in Europe from January
January 7, 2010 | 01:14am CEToriginalThe carmaker has thus extended guarantee not only for its models produced in new plants in Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The warranty is transferable and covers an assistant service for three years…
read moreTUV Report 2010: Scrap bonus not resulted in increased security, people saving more for service
January 6, 2010 | 10:26pm CEToriginalA negative trend of increasing quota of defects found during technical inspections continues, the quota rose by 1 percentage point. Individual models...
read moreTPCA President Yasuhiro Takahashi and Toyota's JV project manager Satoshi Tachihara exchanged positions
January 4, 2010 | 09:12pm CEToriginalTakahashi has worked in TPCA for 3.5 years. Tachihara had already the Czech plant in charge within his former activities...
read moreManagement of Hyundai’s Czech plant agreed with trade unions, state of strike emergency terminated
December 15, 2009 | 11:27pm CEToriginalBoth parties will be solving other matters within collective negotiations. Moreover, employees should take part in a working Saturday on December 19 so that the company meets its production plan…
read moreTPCA opened preventive health center for employees in Kolin
December 15, 2009 | 05:44pm CEToriginalThe centre is supposed to help people who return to work after injuries and surgeries not related to work. Carmaker Skoda Auto…
read moreThreat of strike in Hyundai’s Czech plant grows, trade unions want to solve situation at global level
December 14, 2009 | 11:51pm CEToriginalThe trade unions want to appeal to the KOVO global trade union association, the OECD and both carmaker Hyundai and its trade unions in Korea…
read moreManagement of Hyundai’s Czech plant cancelled all overtime in December
December 11, 2009 | 02:24pm CEToriginalNevertheless, the company wants to agree with trade unions on this year’s one Saturday shift on December 19 so that there would be two shifts and employees would receive a bonus for them…
read moreTrade unions of Hyundai’s plant in Nosovice declared strike emergency
December 7, 2009 | 09:09pm CEToriginalThe unions demand reducing overtime work to a minimum and an extra bonus of CZK 5,000 in addition. The trade union is registering increased interest in memberships…
read moreInterest in certain technical fields in secondary schools increasing
December 7, 2009 | 07:19pm CEToriginalThis year there were 3,341 students enrolled in study in machinery industry and 4,354 students in the study of mechanic/repairer of motor vehicles. Considering the studies of cartronic, electrotechnician and electrician...
read morePart of employees in Czech plant of Hyundai were on strike because of overtime
December 4, 2009 | 04:41am CEToriginalEmployees in production currently work 16 hours per month overtime. The carmaker wants to negotiate with the employees though. Changes in the organization of production may occur…
read moreAutomotive Industry Association to be led again by Martin Jahn for next two years
December 3, 2009 | 07:29pm CEToriginalJiri Cerny (TPCA), Pavel Juricek (Brano Group) and Oldrich Svoboda (Hella Autotechnik) have been affirmed as SAP vice-presidents. Other members of the board…
read moreHyundai to sign up 500 people only in Nosovice by summer 2010, by one third less than wanted
November 30, 2009 | 09:53pm CEToriginalThe company is now cautious with recruitment and estimations of production for this year. Moreover, the plant is facing a lack of qualified workers…
read moreToyota Aygo from Kolin now on Czech market under CZK 200,000
November 30, 2009 | 05:44pm CEToriginalThe carmaker has decreased the price of a basic equipment version by CZK 30,000. To a five-door version it is newly possible to purchase manual air-conditioning for...
read moreBenteler to purchase automotive division from Norwegian group Hydro
November 24, 2009 | 11:46pm CEToriginalHydro Automotive Structures will join Benteler Automobiltechnik division. The transaction includes Hydro’s activities in the Czech Republic as well…
read moreSkoda Auto suspended some new projects, some of them to fall behind
November 22, 2009 | 06:43pm CEToriginalThe priority is to produce cheap and low-cost models now. A cheap middle class sedan will arrive after a mini car from Bratislava whereas the Octavia third generation and MPV will fall behind…
read moreIIR holds conference HR Managers’ Meeting 2009
November 22, 2009 | 01:25pm CEToriginalThe 12th year of the event has also a separate block of financial sector and production sphere. Representatives of insurance and automotive companies will also be speaking there...
read moreSlovakia to provide further support for investment of carmaker Kia Motors
November 10, 2009 | 04:03pm CEToriginalThe support refers to automotive supplier Hyundai Mobis as well. The town of Zilina, where the plant is located, will use the financial resources for…
read morePSA to increase production in Slovakia by more than 7% this year and thus to exceed original plan
November 9, 2009 | 06:15pm CEToriginalIn November an exchange in the position of manager of plant in Trnava will occur. Jean Mouro will leave to a different position in the group and will be replaced by…
read moreHyundai to sign up 700 people for a second shift in Nosovice
November 5, 2009 | 07:58pm CEToriginalThe plant initiated production of model Kia Venga this week. The small MPV with start-stop system and a seven-year warranty will start being sold in the Czech Republic in…
read moreEXPECTED DEVELOPMENT IN AUTOMOTIVE: Jahn: Car production in Czech Rep to stagnate in 2009, maybe to grow slightly
November 2, 2009 | 08:14pm CEToriginalThe reason of lowering the outlook will mainly be lower production of carmaker Hyundai in Nosovice. In separate automotive segments…
read moreScholz: Skoda to introduce new products exclusively in large-volume segments A and MPV
October 28, 2009 | 10:28pm CEToriginalMini car VW/Skoda/Seat Up! is going to have a basic price below EUR 9,000. Octavia Tour will be replaced a car with a similar size, MPV bigger than Roomster...
read moreProduction of cars and LCVs in Czech Rep dropped by 4.5% in Q1-3
October 22, 2009 | 09:19pm CEToriginalSkoda Auto decreased production by 22.3%, Tatra by 63.2%, Avia by 53.6%. Production of TPCA stagnated. Hyundai produced…
read moreFRANKFURT: Newcomers from Volkswagen for 2010, 2011 and onwards
October 20, 2009 | 11:21pm CEToriginalTouran facelift, all-new Sharan/Alhambra, all-new Touareg, all-new Passat but electric cars and hybrids as well…
read moreCzech plant of automotive supplier Edscha for sale
October 16, 2009 | 03:44am CEToriginalEdscha Bohemia has probably been insolvent since May as well as its controlling company Edscha AG. The Czech enterprise is still in operation though and not willing to dismiss…
read moreFRANKFURT: Jahn: Car production could grow to limit of 1 million in Czech Rep due to scrap bonus
October 14, 2009 | 03:17pm CEToriginalRevenues of the local carmakers should fall this year though. Jahn expects a stronger revival as late as in the year…
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