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PFA: New car registrations in France down by 0.3% in April (vans up to 5.1 tonnes -6.4%; trucks -6.5%). Share of battery and fuel cell electric vehicles (BEVs, FCEVs) up by 9.3 pp to 27.5% in first 4 months, penetration of electrified vehicles (including hybrids) by 10.4 pp to 79%
May 25, 2026 | 07:37am CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA fell in April (JD Power/GlobalData: -7.3%; Cox Automotive: -5.4%, -6.8% after revision; S&P Global Mobility: -4.5%). In April 2025, industry was still feeling effects of tariff‑driven rush to retail lots, as additional 53,000 consumers accelerated purchases ahead of anticipated tariff impacted price increases. As result, traditional year‑over‑year comparisons provide limited insight into underlying health of consumer demand again in April 2026. Stripping out inflated prior-year baseline, April 2026 points to continued resilience in new‑vehicle demand, even as consumers contend with elevated fuel prices and broader economic uncertainty, King (JD Power) said
May 25, 2026 | 07:20am CETflashread more
Newmatec 2026: ZAP to hold 10th conference on new materials, technologies, innovations in automotive industry in Tále, Slovakia on May 26-27. Representatives of Volkswagen Slovakia, BYD, Volvo Car Košice, Škoda Auto, ZF, Schaeffler, Continental ContiTech, Tatra Banka (Raiffeisen), Ernst & Young (EY), Ayming, Inmetric, Aspen Institute Central Europe, EP (European Parliament), ACEA to speak at event. Takenaka, DHL, Forvia Faurecia, Hollen, Trigo, Schnellecke Logistics, AutoSAP became partners
May 25, 2026 | 07:14am CETflashread more
Sales (deliveries to customers) of battery electric vehicles (BEV) of Volkswagen Group down by 7.7% to 200,000 in Q1 (VW -34.4%; Škoda +91.9%; SEAT+Cupra -4.4%; VW Commercial Vehicles +22.5%; Audi -9.4%; Porsche -34.2%; Scania +25%; MAN +44%; International Motors +112.8%; VW Truck & Bus -91.3%). Decline in China (-63.8%) and USA (-80.1%) offset by growth in Europe (+11.5%). Škoda Elroq (29,700 cars, +336.8%), VW ID.4/ID.5 (25,000, -42.8%), Škoda Enyaq (including Coupé; 22,100, +9.5%), VW ID.3 (19,600, -30.2%), Audi Q4 e-Tron (SUV/Sportback; 15,600, -31.6%), VW ID.7 (including Tourer; 14,500, -24.1%), Audi Q6 e-Tron (SUV/Sportback; 13,600, -15%), VW ID. Buzz (including Cargo; 11,800, -7.1%), Cupra Born (10,000, -9.1%), Audi A6 e-Tron (Avant/Sportback; 8,600), Porsche Macan Electric (8,079, -43.1%), Porsche Taycan (including Turismo; 3,420, -18.6%) were best-selling BEVs. BEV share of total deliveries fell to 9.8% (-0.4 pp, Q1 2025: 10.2%). BEV order intake increased by 4%, automaker said, adding that global PHEV deliveries up by 31% to 109,000
May 25, 2026 | 07:08am CETflashread more
SpeedChain Slovakia 2026: Reliant to hold 9th logistics conference in Modra near Pezinok, Slovakia on May 21. Representatives of Brano Group, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, P3 Logistic Parks, Kuehne + Nagel, Metrans, Antwell Group, TimoCom, Sysedistys, Andreas Schmid, SolverTech, Viarent, Eurofrost, Twinzo, Still, Bartech, Oltis Group to speak at event
May 21, 2026 | 08:55am CETflashread more
Cebia Summary 1/2026: Average price of used cars sold in Czechia up by 5.9% y/y to CZK 304,000 (EUR 12,500) in Q1, by 2.7% during Q1 (12% up to CZK 100,000/EUR 4,000, 20% up to CZK 200,000/EUR 8,000, 23% up to CZK 300,000/EUR 12,000, 27% up to CZK 500,000/EUR 20,000, 18% above CZK 500,000/EUR 20,000). Increase in average price was also due to, among other things, surge in share of electric and hybrid vehicles. Sales (re-registrations) grew by 10.1% to 202,793 cars. In terms of powertrain types, 47.46% of cars on advertising offer had petrol/gasoline, 44.53% diesel, 3.4% hybrid, 3.24% electric, 0.92% LPG, 0.44% CNG and 0.01% others
May 21, 2026 | 08:48am CETflashread more
Advanced Automotive Battery Conference (AABC) Europe 2026: Cambridge EnerTech (Cambridge Innovation Institute) to hold 16th conference on vehicle electrification, eMobility, electric vehicle batteries in Mainz, Germany on May 18-21. Representatives of BMW, Daimler Buses, Daimler Truck, Ferrari, General Motors (GM), Hyundai Motor, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Nio, Nissan Motor, Paccar, Porsche, Renault, Scania Industrial Batteries, Stellantis, Traton, Volkswagen, Volvo Cars, Volvo Energy, Volvo Group, 3M, Accelera by Cummins, Accurec-Recycling, Alexec Consulting, Allied Graphite, AM Batteries, Amazon Robotics, Amionx, Analog Devices, Anaphite, Argus Media, Arkema, Arthur D. Little, Aspen Aerogels, Automotive Cells Company (ACC), Avicenne Energy, AVL List, Batemo, Battbelt, Battery Associates, Beff, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Blue Solutions, Boston Strategies International, Cabot, Camx Power, Castrol, CATL, CellCircle UG, Chem4Batteries, Clifford Chance, CRU Group, Dow Chemical, Dow Silicones, E-Magy, Eatron Technologies, EC (European Commission), Electra AI, Elevated Materials, Elysia Battery Intelligence, Eneos Materials, Envision Energy, EV Battery Solutions, EY Parthenon, Fastmarkets, FEV, Fortescue Zero, Forward Engineering, Fraunhofer FFB, Fraunhofer IKTS, Fraunhofer ISE, Fraunhofer ITWM, Fraunhofer IWS, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, GBatteries, GetFocus, GDI, Green Li-ion, Henkel, Huawei, Hydro-Québec, IAV, Ikerlan, Impact Clean Power Technology, Ingenious e-Brain, International Nickel Study Group (INSG), Ion Storage Systems, Jacobs Engineering, Jiangsu Reliance Energy Tech, Kemira, Kumi Consulting, Lion Smart, Lithink, Lux Research, Mana Battery, Mann+Hummel, Metrohm, Molicel, Munich Electrification, NXP Semiconductors, Nyobolt, OnTo Technology, Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials, P3, Peak Energy, Plug and Play Tech Center, Polaron, PolyPlus Battery, Project Blue, QuantumScape Battery, Prosemino, PwC Strategy&, Rio Tinto, RML Group, Rogers Corporation, Roland Berger, S&P Global, Saft, Sandvik, Scires Battery Technologies, Sepion Technologies, SES AI, Shmuel De-Leon Energy, Siemens, Sintef Industry, Solid Energies, Sortbat, Spiro, SQM Lithium, Stena Recycling, Stropower, Textron, Tiamat, TotalEnergies, UL International, Umicore, V4Smart, Varta Innovation, Vianode, Voltaiq, Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Wood Mackenzie, Xing Mobility to speak at event
May 21, 2026 | 08:41am CETflashread more
Sales (deliveries to customers) of Volkswagen Group down by 4% to 2.05 million in Q1 (VW -7.6%; Škoda +14%; SEAT+Cupra -1%; VW Commercial Vehicles +10.1%; Audi -6.1%; Bentley -9.9%; Lamborghini -11.7%; Porsche -14.7%; Scania -5.7%; MAN +14.5%; International Motors -21.1%; VW Truck & Bus -19.6%). Decline in China (-14.8%/-95,400) and North America (-13.3%/-31,700) offset by growth in Europe (+4.7%) and South America (+7%). Sales excluding China up by 0.7% (+10,700) to 1.5 million units. In particular, attractive new models across all drive types such as VW T-Roc, Cupra Terramar, Škoda Elroq, Audi Q3, and Porsche Cayenne Electric are ensuring rising order intake above high level of previous year; order intake across all powertrains rised by 3%, while battery electric vehicle (BEV) order intake increased by 4%, automaker said, adding that order bank in Europe expanded by 15% q/q
May 18, 2026 | 07:55am CETflashread more
ElektroFest 2026: Volvo Car Czech Republic, Hedin Distribution CZ (XPeng), Renault Czech Republic (Renault, Dacia), Daimler Truck Czech Republic (Mercedes-Benz), Grand Automotive (Nissan), AB Motors CZ (MG, Maxus), P Automobil Import (Peugeot, Leapmotor), Mercedes-Benz Czech Republic, BMW Czech Republic (Mini), Porsche Czech Republic (Volkswagen), Kia Czech, Plastonic (Dongfeng), Iron System (Riddara), O Automobil Import (Opel), Volvo Group Czech Republic (Volvo Trucks, Renault Trucks), Ford Motor Company, Hyundai Motor Czech, C Automobil Import (Citroën), Mazda Motor CZ, Tesla Czech Republic, F Automobil Import (Fiat), Šudoma (Peugeot), Auto Racek (Škoda), Autosalon Jiří Souček (Kia, Suzuki, Mitsubishi), Vysočina Auto Group (Renault), Auto Palace (Ford, Hyundai, Mazda, Opel), Aures Holdings (AAA Auto, Tesla, Fiat), Louda Auto, SFR Motor (KGM, Omoda, Jaecoo, Farizon, Nextem), Albion Cars (Jaguar), Mach Motors (Volvo, BMW, XPeng), Porsche Inter Auto CZ (Audi, Porsche), Renocar (BMW, Mini), ADJ.cz (Mazda), Auto Future (Alfa Romeo, Fiat), Autosalon Kudrna (Dongfeng), S.&W. Automobily (Mercedes-Benz), Auto Vysočina (Volkswagen, Kia), Orbion Cars (MG, Lynk & Co), Hommelby (Victory, Pickman), EV Car Import (Wuling, Lojo), Lithium Energy/Schuberth Motors (Talaria, Sur-Ron, Vmoto, Dualtron, Bronco), Piedra Natural (ELS Moto, Multicargo), GSI Distribution (Segway), Volt Garáž (Vmoto), e-Skoot (Naxeon, e-Broh, Wow), Meteor Motor Tech CR (Zero, Polaris), BG Technik CS (Selvo), GoodPed (Mopedix), Motopoint (Horwin), E-Moto Park, Weomax Group (Electric Motion), Hugo Bike, Rulyt/Motoe (RacceWay), EV Expert, ProTeslu, EV Mondo, Kerouš, Havrla-Upgrade (i3upgrade.cz), LH Electronics (EN Plus/EN+, Malmbergs), Elexim (MyBox), ExTra F.B. (AutoNabíjení.cz), inChaNet, ZHT Group, NAM System (ONI System), SunLife Energy, StableCam (DJI, EcoFlow), UniChargePay, Top-Pojištění.cz, eKolo, R-EVC (NabijElektromobil.cz), Ušetřeno.cz, Malá-elektromobilita.cz, APEL, ASEP became partners, supporters, exhibitors at 6th clean mobility festival (meeting of electric cars, meeting of electric motorcycles, EcoRace race, test drives, lectures) in Pelhřimov, Czechia (May 16-17)
May 18, 2026 | 07:49am CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia up by 0.4% m/m in March, by 0.5% y/y (new: -0.1% m/m, +0.6% y/y; used: +0.7%, +0.4%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+0.4%, +3.3%), spare parts and accessories (+0.4%, +1%), fuels and oils (+19.4%, +13.1%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.8%, +6.9%)
May 18, 2026 | 07:43am CETflashread more
ACEA: New battery electric vehicle registrations in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK, 31 countries) up by 26.2% to 723,704 in Q1. Growth (+150,265 cars) driven by Germany (+46,662), France (+37,564), United Kingdom (+17,423), Italy (+15,101), Denmark (+10,447). BEV sales grew in 27 countries, with 1 of them at triple-digit pace (Croatia +282.4%)
May 13, 2026 | 08:41am CETflashread more
Vehicle Interiors Technology Summit 2026: Automotive IQ (IQPC) brought together three conferences on vehicle interior concepts, which will be held in Munich, Germany on May 20-21 – Seating Innovation, Intelligent Lighting, Display Technologies. Representatives of Daimler Trucks, Automobili Pininfarina, BMW Group, JLR (Jaguar Land Rover), Zeekr, Ford Otosan, Scania Group, Bugatti Rimac, Diconium (Volkswagen Group), Adient, Forvia, Marelli, Beyond HMI, NHK Spring, Lear to speak at event
May 13, 2026 | 08:30am CETflashread more
Pavel Bezucký left Schneider Electric (supplier of energy technologies for automotive industry, electromobility, other sectors). Darko Lopotar appointed as new General Manager for Czechia and Slovakia on April 1, coming from position of Vice President for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region responsible for Power Products
May 12, 2026 | 07:52am 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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