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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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PSA increased daily production by 6% in Trnava due to higher demand
June 26, 2009 | 05:18pm CEToriginalAt the same time the plant will dismiss less people this year than suggested earlier. The carmaker also considers prolonging working time or...
read moreVolkswagen wants to offer more mini cars in Europe, considering cooperation with Suzuki
June 26, 2009 | 11:39am CEToriginalVolkswagen would provide diesel engines within the cooperation and Suzuki underbody platform. The German carmaker reportedly requires a share in Suzuki amounting to...
read morePwC: Tire manufacturers’ revenues fell by about 25% this year, recovery to come in 2011
June 25, 2009 | 05:52pm CEToriginalBarum Continental felt a drop in demand for passenger tires by 10% and by 25% at truck tires this year. The situation should improve in Q3 after the start of deliveries for...
read moreKia cee'd facelift: Production to start in mid-July, being presented to public at Frankfurt Motor Show
June 24, 2009 | 06:14pm CEToriginalEven thanks to this, the carmaker will extend working hours in Slovakian plant in Zilina. There will be innovations at cee'd model...
read moreSumitomo Corporation continues in damping automotive activities in Central Europe
June 15, 2009 | 08:27pm CEToriginalSE Bordnetze, a producer of cable harnesses for cars, will reportedly cease production in Slovakia. The company has though denied that. Conversely, it prepares…
read moreHyundai i30 ISG: For fuel consumption decrease by 7% surcharge CZK 7,000
June 15, 2009 | 05:30pm CEToriginalBasic price of Hyundai i30 model with a start-stop system is CZK 341,900, and CZK 391,900 in estate version. At the same time, Hyundai reduced the prices of i30 model range...
read moreTurkey aims to increase car parts’ import in Czech Rep from last year's EUR 35 million
June 10, 2009 | 08:10pm CEToriginalLocal automotive suppliers are already supplying Hyundai in Nosovice and Volkswagen in Germany. In the Czech Republic, they would also like to supply...
read moreBRNO: Car production in Czech Rep to increase by 10% this year and exceed 1 million for first time
June 9, 2009 | 06:38pm CEToriginalThe growth will be caused by Hyundai mainly, but also by TPCA. The Kolin-based carmaker plans weekend shifts similarly to Skoda Auto...
read moreBRNO: Czech automotive industry showed out gross profit over CZK 27 billion in 2008
June 8, 2009 | 05:20pm CEToriginalA half falls to Skoda Auto. The largest Czech carmaker has not appeared between the five awarded in the contest Company of the year 2008 this year though…
read moreKia Motors ask Slovakia for investment aid for new engine plant construction near Zilina
June 5, 2009 | 11:15pm CEToriginalThe carmaker would like to gain the support of 13.5% of the estimated engine plant costs. The investment decision should be made...
read moreCzech plant of Hyundai signed first collective agreement with employees
May 30, 2009 | 04:24pm CEToriginalThe agreement is valid for a period of two years. Wages in the Nosovice-based plant of Hyundai will grow by 6.5% on average in 2009; in 2010...
read moreSkoda Auto increased production of Fabia and Roomster models and also number of workers from VW Slovakia
May 29, 2009 | 08:30am CEToriginalDaily production of the Fabia model rose by 200 to 1,200 cars. To 250 employees from Bratislava-based plant of Volkswagen came this week…
read moreEuWe Eugen Wexler opened next production hall in Rokycany
May 22, 2009 | 07:24pm CEToriginalA production for new Opel Astra model will be placed there and other orders will be added up from six carmakers…
read moreTPCA restored recruitment campaign due to increase of production
May 22, 2009 | 01:54pm CEToriginalThe reason is growing production and the need for covering summer vacations as well. In June the carmaker will engage…
read moreDenso postponed decision to invest CZK 1.2 billion in plant extension in Liberec
May 20, 2009 | 09:51pm CEToriginalIn the case of Denso headquarters agreeing, the factory’s extension can be done in two years. The reason is mainly new contracts...
read moreSkoda Auto to invest EUR 2 billion in products until 2013
May 20, 2009 | 03:42pm CEToriginalOne part will go to the Group’s new mini car which will be produced in Bratislava, Slovakia. From the Czech Republic there will be besides transmissions...
read moreSkoda Auto to produce transmissions into small concern car Up!
May 19, 2009 | 05:34pm CEToriginalThe company will invest over CZK 1.5 billion to the increased production of transmissions. Their production in Mlada Boleslav will then rise to...
read moreGerman company Edscha as well as its Czech plant in insolvency
May 18, 2009 | 11:10pm CEToriginalEdscha Bohemia owes to the revenue authority CZK 21 million. The next four creditors...
read moreScrap bonus of GBP 2,000 took effect in UK, available for 300,000 motorists
May 18, 2009 | 07:24pm CEToriginalThe British scrap bonus will help to the Czech automotive industry as well. Skoda Auto, TPCA and Hyundai in Nosovice...
read moreVolkswagen to restore production in Bratislava on Monday
May 15, 2009 | 08:24pm CEToriginalThe company used the lay-off (taking place this week) also for the preparatory works of...
read moreHouse of Commons approved scrap bonus, double contribution for eco-cars
May 15, 2009 | 04:45pm CEToriginalThe scrap bonus of CZK 30,000 will be paid when buying a vehicle with petrol or diesel engine. Cars with the alternative drive...
read moreNosovice-based plant of Hyundai started manufacturing model i30 Blue with start-stop system
May 14, 2009 | 10:09pm CEToriginalThe plant is going to initiate a two-shift operation soon for which it has already signed up the necessary number of employees. By the beginning of 2010 Hyundai would like to have...
read moreThird model produced in Nosovice will be all-new car
May 14, 2009 | 09:15pm CEToriginalIt will be an affiliated model of the model Kia No 3 - a car of the B-MPV segment. Production of the new MPV Hyundai will begin in...
read moreHyundai mulls shifting production of i20 model from India to Europe
May 12, 2009 | 09:18pm CEToriginalThe Korean carmaker Hyundai might move production of the i20 hatchback from India to Europe and the Czech Republic is in play. A decision will be taken in...
read moreTrnava-based plant of PSA Peugeot Citroen does not catch up with demand, extends working time
May 12, 2009 | 03:47pm CEToriginalThe reason is increased demand for the model Peugeot 207. The precaution will be initiated on June 1 and will last...
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