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Sales (deliveries to customers) of battery electric vehicles (BEV) of Volkswagen Group up by 37.6% in Q2, by 46.7% to 465,500 in H1 (VW -2.8%, +14.3%; Škoda +196.8%, +147.8%; SEAT+Cupra +67.2%, +105.3%; VW Commercial Vehicles +94.2%, +73.4%; Audi +34.1%, +32.3%; Porsche +235.6%, +279%; MAN +330.4%, +243.5%; VW Truck & Bus -87.5%, -44%; Scania +88.7%, +102.8%; International Motors/Navistar -21.2%, +2.9%). VW ID.4/ID.5 (84,900 cars, -2.2%), VW ID.3 (60,700, -8.3%), Audi Q4 e-Tron (including Sportback; 44,600, -14.4%), VW ID.7 (including Tourer; 38,700), Škoda Enyaq (including Coupé; 38,700, +31.6%), Audi Q6 e-Tron (including Sportback; 36,500), Škoda Elroq (34,300), VW ID. Buzz (including Cargo; 27,600, +89%), Porsche Macan Electric (25,900), Cupra Born (22,100, +21.4%), Porsche Taycan (including Turismo; 8,300, -6%) were best-selling BEVs. BEV share of total deliveries rose to 10.6% (+3.3 pp, H1 2024: 7.3%). Incoming BEV orders in Western Europe increased by 62%, automaker said, adding that global PHEV deliveries up by 41% to 192,300
July 18, 2025 | 12:37pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia up by 0.4% m/m in June, by 1.2% y/y (new: +0.1%, +1.3%; used: +0.7%, +1.3%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+0.6%, +3.5%), spare parts and accessories (+0.2%, +2.2%), fuels and oils (+1%, -9.2%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.2%, +5.5%)
July 18, 2025 | 12:24pm CETflashread more
Cebia Summary 2/2025: Average price of used cars sold in Czechia up by 3.8% y/y to CZK 298,000 (EUR 12,100) in H1, by 3.8% during Q2 (16% up to CZK 100,000/EUR 4,000, 21% up to CZK 200,000/EUR 8,000, 18% up to CZK 300,000/EUR 12,000, 17% up to CZK 400,000/EUR 16,000, 13% up to CZK 500,000/EUR 20,000, 15% above CZK 500,000/EUR 20,000). Advertising supply increased by 4.2% y/y. In terms of powertrain types, 47.2% of cars on offer had diesel, 46.55% petrol, 2.66% hybrid, 1.95% electric, 0.97% LPG, 0.3% CNG and 0.37% others
July 18, 2025 | 12:12pm CETflashread more
Rho Motion: Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales grew by 24% to 1.8 million passenger cars and light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in June, by 28% to 9.1 million in H1 – China: 5.5 million BEVs and PHEVs (+32%), Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 2 million (+26%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 900,000 (+3%), Rest of World (RoW): 700,000 (+40%)
July 16, 2025 | 10:31am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 2,500 MWh of electricity (+52.5% y/y) in PRE Point public charging network in Czechia in Q2 during 128,000 recharges (+37.5%) at 868 charging stations. Average electricity consumption per charging increased to 19.5 kWh, utilization according to charging station performance by 27.5% to 3.39% (time utilization +27.8% to 6.94%)
July 16, 2025 | 10:22am CETflashread more
Sales (deliveries to customers) of Volkswagen Group up by 1.2% in Q2, by 1.3% to 4.41 million in H1 (VW +4%, +4.5%; Škoda +18.7%, +13.6%; SEAT+Cupra -1.9%, +1.7%; VW Commercial Vehicles -15.6%, -19%; Audi -8.2%, -5.9%; Bentley -16.2%, -11%; Lamborghini -7.3%, +2.2%; Porsche -4.3%, -6.1%; MAN +4.7%, -4.3%; VW Truck & Bus -4.1%, +5.9%; Scania -4.5%, -10.4%; International Motors/Navistar +9.9%, -2.3%). Rising orders are driven by new models popular with customers across all drive types (+19 % in Western Europe in H1), such as VW ID.7 Tourer, Cupra Terramar, Škoda Elroq, Audi Q6 e-Tron and Porsche 911, BEV orders increase most significantly (+62 %), automaker said
July 16, 2025 | 10:10am CETflashread more
CarGarantie agreed to cooperate with Emil Frey in Czechia, providing 1-year unlimited mileage warranty (breakdown insurance) on selected used vehicles offered on Autosphere sales platform for free (with possibility of extension up to 8 years/200,000 km for fee), thus expanding its collaboration with this Swiss company. In 25 years on Czech market, insurance company became partner of many automakers, distributors, importers, dealers (more than 300) of cars (BMW, Hyundai, Mazda, Opel, Peugeot, Citroën, Fiat, Jeep, Subaru, Škoda, Volkswagen, Audi, Volvo) and motorcycles (BMW Motorrad, Harley-Davidson, KTM, Husqvarna, GasGas, Indian Motorcycle, Triumph, Ducati)
July 14, 2025 | 03:50pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Over past 20 years, transport (mostly fossil-fueled) in Czechia became almost three times less expensive (+37.7%) than entire consumer basket (+93.8%), thus mitigating inflation. Consumer price index (CPI) in individual groups and items developed differently – used cars (prices: -16.3%), new cars (+4.9%), motorcycles (+20.2%), diesel (+22.2%), Natural 95 petrol (+22.9%), Natural 98 gasoline (+27%), LPG gas (+34.2%), brake pads (+38.8%), engine oil (+45.8%), taxi service (+63.8%), bus fare 100 km (+75.3%), bus fare 50 km (+78.1%), bus fare 25 km (+86.4%), rail passenger transport (+105.8%), fender (+107.2%), bus fare 10 km (+109.6%), international air passenger transport (+150.8%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+171.1%)
July 14, 2025 | 03:41pm CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 6,200 MWh of electricity (+76% y/y) in ČEZ Futurego public charging network in Czechia in H1 during 271,024 recharges (+54%) at 916 charging stations. Average electricity consumption per charging increased by 14% to 22.9 kWh (H1 2024: 20.1 kWh)
July 14, 2025 | 03:32pm CETflashread more
GlobalData confirmed 2025 Western European new car sales outlook at 11.42 million (-1.1%)
July 11, 2025 | 12:54pm CETflashread more
PwC confirmed 2025 Czech new car registrations forecast at 225,000-240,000 units (-3% to +4%, 2024: 231,600), based on development to date (Q1: +3.6%, Q2: +2.2%). Gradually recovering domestic economy (GDP growing since Q4 2023) – decreasing inflation (within ČNB's tolerance band), rising real wages (Q1: +3.9% y/y), growing consumer confidence – maintains relatively strong consumer and corporate demand for cars, which is reflected in year-on-year increase in registrations of new passenger cars, Štefek said
July 11, 2025 | 12:42pm CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 3,085 MWh of electricity (+127% y/y) in E.ON Drive public charging network in Czechia in H1 during 131,500 recharges (+93%) at 630 charging points (Prague: 601.5 MWh during 27,000 recharges, South Moravian Region: 457.1 MWh during 18,500 recharges, Vysočina Region: 430.1 MWh during 14,814 recharges, South Bohemian Region: 349.6 MWh, Central Bohemian Region: 233.6 MWh, Pilsen Region: 197.6 MWh, Ústí nad Labem Region: 192.4 MWh, other regions: 623 MWh)
July 11, 2025 | 12:28pm CETflashread more
Electricity/power outage (blackout) in Czechia caused by falling of phase conductor in transmission system (ČEPS) affected Toyota plant in Kolín (Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic) on July 4. Carmaker suspended production for several hours. This incident will not impact vehicle deliveries to customers, spokesperson said
July 9, 2025 | 02:52pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Toyota RAV4/Wildlander (1,187,000 registered cars, +11%) was world’s (153 markets) best-selling light vehicle in 2024, followed by Tesla Model Y (1,185,000, -3%), Toyota Corolla Cross/Frontlander (859,000, +18%), Honda CR-V/Breeze (854,000, +1%), Toyota Corolla/Levin sedan (697,000, -11%), Toyota Hilux (617,000, -15%), Ford F-150 (595,000, -2%), Toyota Camry (593,000, -8%), Tesla Model 3 (560,000, +10%) and BYD Qin (502,000, +6%)
July 9, 2025 | 02:35pm 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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