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Electromobility Forum 2026: BYD Dolphin Surf, BYD Sealion 7, Škoda Epiq, Škoda Elroq Sportline, Hyundai Ioniq 3, Kia EV2, MG4 EV Urban, XPeng P7+, Fiat Grande Panda, Volvo ES90, Mercedes-Benz eActros 600, Iveco eSuperJolly, Fiat E-Ducato to join exhibition (in Prague, Czechia on June 11) of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) with possibility of test drives
June 11, 2026 | 07:58am CETflashread more
Automotive Interiors, Engineering Circularity 2026: Automotive Circle (Vincentz Network) to hold two parallel conferences on future of automotive interiors, sustainable automobile production in Bad Nauheim, Germany on June 9-10. Representatives of Kia Europe, Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center, Audi, Diconium/Volkswagen, Renault Group, Stellantis Europe, Lucid Germany, Nissan Motor, Geely, Jaguar Land Rover, Pix Moving, Vital Auto, Volvo Trucks, BMW Group, Toyota, Adient, Bertrandt, Why do Birds, Autoneum Holding, Yanfeng, Brose Fahrzeugteile, Layer Performance, BIA, Covestro Deutschland, EM Engineering Methods, Thatcham Research, Objective Partner, AMAG Rolling, Hydro Aluminium, Aluminium Rheinfelden Alloys, Fraunhofer IFAM, Fraunhofer IST, Fraunhofer IWS, Plastics Recyclers Europe, Certified Recycled Content/CRC to speak at events
June 10, 2026 | 08:19am CETflashread more
Hungarian-Slovak Business Forum 2026 – Automotive in Transition: SARIO to hold B2B matchmaking event in Bratislava, Slovakia on June 11 with participation of more than 80 companies. Representatives of ZAP, BMW Group, Volkswagen Slovakia, Kia Slovakia, GIB EnergyX Slovakia, Slovnaft, Logis One, Prohuman Slovakia to speak at event
June 9, 2026 | 07:56am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Total of 27,373 (passenger) self-charging hybrid electric vehicles produced in Czechia in April (+53.8%), of which 27,341 cars (+54.2%; Hyundai: 7,246 HEVs, +7.5%; Toyota: 20,095 HEVs, +82.8%) and 32 buses (-50%; Iveco: 32 HEVs, -50%). Manufacturing of electrified cars increased by 18.7% to 53,197 BEVs, PHEVs and HEVs, representing 41.4% share of total output
June 9, 2026 | 07:49am CETflashread more
WorldDAB Automotive 2026: WorldDAB to hold conference on DAB+ (Digital Audio Broadcasting) digital radio in vehicles in Frankfurt, Germany on June 11. Representatives of Fifty5Blue, Cariad/Volkswagen, South 180, MHP/Porsche, Xperi, Radioplayer, RadioDNS to speak at event
June 9, 2026 | 07:44am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Sales (registrations) of new cars in Europe (28 countries) up by 6.8% to 1.15 million units in April, of which 254,344 BEVs (+38%), 119,325 PHEVs (+22%), 155,652 HEVs (+14%), 270,562 MHEVs (+11%) and 329,869 ICEVs (-17%). Market led by Volkswagen (119,756, -1%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 53%), Škoda (75,733, +11%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 39%), Toyota (69,746, -1%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 97%), BMW (66,716, -1%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 82%), Mercedes (62,672, +8%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 82%), Renault (60,379, -3%; MHEV+HEV+PHEV+BEV 72%), Audi (58,608, +10%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 66%), Peugeot (57,126, +1%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 76%), Kia (44,115, -1%; MHEV+HEV+PHEV+BEV 67%) and Dacia (44,057, -5%; MHEV+HEV+BEV 39%)
June 9, 2026 | 07:39am CETflashread more
Electromobility Forum 2026: Economia, Leef Technologies to hold 9th conference on present, future of e-mobility in Prague, Czechia on June 11 with exhibition of BEVs, charging technologies, services. Representatives of Škoda Auto, BYD, Hyundai, Kia, Škoda Digital, Volvo Cars, Daimler Truck, Volvo Group, Renault Trucks, ČSOB, Arval, Orlen Unipetrol, ČEZ Futurego, Fastned, Siemens, Stedin, 3D-Lasertec, Digital Charging Solutions (DCS), Portin, MPO, DPO, DPP to speak at event. Tatra Trucks, AutoBinck/MG, Iveco, DKV Mobility, PRE (Pražská energetika), Elexim/MyBox, Photomate, Emil Frey/Fiat Professional, Hedin/XPeng became partners. This year, date moved from October to June and shortened from two days to one. In 2025, two-day event attracted 65 speakers, 50 partners, 25 exhibitors and 850 participants
June 8, 2026 | 08:44am CETflashread more
GlobalData: Global new light vehicle sales down by 3.4% to 7.14 million units in April
June 8, 2026 | 08:39am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 5.5% to 22,397 in April (vans +6.9%; trucks +11.9%; buses +3.9%; motorcycles +16.7%; trailers+semitrailers +2.9%), individual fuel/power types performed differently (BEV: 1,684 +37%, PHEV: 1,090 +28.4%, LPG: 399 -16.4%, petrol: 14,835 +1%, diesel: 4,389 +10.1%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (19,224), 5,168 of them were HEVs+MHEVs (+13.1%)
June 8, 2026 | 08:32am CETflashread more
Urbis The Smart Cities Meetup 2026: Veletrhy Brno (BVV) to hold 9th fair of smart solutions for cities and municipalities in Brno, Czechia on June 2-4. Alfa Profi (EVUM), Cartel Cars (SWM Motors), JE & NE (Škoda), Kia Czech, Renault Czech Republic, Škoda Digital, 3L Robotics, Antik, Auto Care, Axis Communications, Batteree, BringAuto, Canex (Caman), Chargee eMobility, CEDA Maps, Citya Mobility, ČEZ ESCO, Dronetag, e-Community Solutions (Peoplecar), EasyPark Czechia (Arrive), Ecoten Digital Solutions, Free Heating (Mobilní baterka), Gospace CZ, Green Power Technologies, Grep Energie, Hanwha Vision Europe, Incinity (Invipo), IoMobility Solutions, Iont Tech, Keyguru, Lamberga, MagicWare, MDP Geo, Metel, Milestone Systems, NeoPolisTech, Nextbike Czech Republic, OffRoadTrailers, OX Point, Priemtech (Ekkoaverra), RCE Systems (DataFromSky), RoadTwin, Roboauto, Sensority, Smart Lynx, Smaut Technology, Spel, Strojcar, Švihé Synku, T-Mobile Czech Republic, TopGis, Treetino Corp, Urbiq, VCG.ai, VisionCraft, Waste Digital, WaterMe, Wattee Solutions, Wattlink, Xmarton, YourLOX, Yunex Traffic (Siemens ITS), CDV, CESMOD, CzechInvest, CzechTrade, EIT Urban Mobility Innovation Hub East, National Centre for Mobility 4.0, NRB, Partnership for Urban Mobility to join event. Representatives of KPMG, MŽP, MD, MPO, Czech E-mobility Platform, CZ Biom, INCIEN, BattSwap, SDA, Benekov ESCO, Glassiteca, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), Frank Bold, NÚKIB to speak at accompanying conferences, total of more than 200 speakers
June 8, 2026 | 08:27am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Total of 25,872 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in April (-4.7%; 21,392 battery electric vehicles, +2%, 4,480 plug-in hybrids, -27.2%), of which 25,856 cars (-4.6%; Škoda: 19,496 BEVs, +14%, 3,003 PHEVs, +18.1%; Hyundai: 1,880 BEVs, -51%, 1,477 PHEVs, -59.1%) and 16 buses (SOR: 8 BEVs; Iveco: 8 BEVs)
June 8, 2026 | 08:20am CETflashread more
Financial Companies
Toyota Financial Services: In future we will offer financing of extended warranties and service contracts, supplementary insurance, untied loans
May 31, 2010 | 03:26am CEToriginalDuring 10 years in the Czech Republic, the company has financed over 14,000 Toyota and Lexus cars, which represents a penetration...
read moreAuto-Plus: Gift certificate from SkofFIN with purchase of used Volkswagen and Audi on lease/credit
May 31, 2010 | 02:38am CEToriginalIt can be used for accessories, spare parts or services. The number of cars offered, website visit rate, customer trends, sales from January to April 2010...
read moreNew comparison site for damage liability Porovnani-online.cz launched in Czech Rep
May 31, 2010 | 02:06am CEToriginalIt has thus joined dozens of others. Cooperation with insurance companies, competitors, arranging insurance in the world online, expert opinion...
read moreCredium in June: Service pack for Fiat Ducato worth CZK 63,000 CZK for CZK 6,666 with financing by lease
May 31, 2010 | 01:50am CEToriginalThe pack includes assistance services from Europ Assistance, extended warranty, service inspections, damage liability with a high coverage. Special offers for other brands...
read moreNew Audi dealer Autosalon Klokocka aims to sell up to 150 cars in 2010
May 28, 2010 | 04:11am CEToriginalIt has now opened the Audi Terminal for CZK 130 million in Prague. Plan for 2011, the loyalty program, shift to Shell oils, other brands...
read moreUniCredit Leasing started to cooperate with Suzuki brand in cars and motorcycles financing in Czech Rep
May 28, 2010 | 03:28am CEToriginalThe first offer of the Suzuki Finance is a zero increase of instalments from 40% down payment. It is the 13th cooperation with a carmaker on the Czech market...
read mores Autoleasing offers flood-stricken clients schedule of payments extension
May 28, 2010 | 03:16am CEToriginalThe refinancing of loan or lease is free of charge and the company will carry it out within an accelerated mode. However, this is conditioned by...
read moreGE Money Auto: autoCredit with weekend stay attracts public; offer extended until July 31
May 28, 2010 | 02:46am CEToriginalOver 1,730 customers made use of the offer in two months, choosing especially hotels in the Czech Republic. The special offer has increased the number of visitors on websites...
read moreDirect Pojistovna created new post of commercial director with responsibility for sales channels
May 27, 2010 | 05:09am CEToriginalRoman Wojdyla, the former CFO, was appointed to the position. A new CFO has become...
read moreErika Duchanova from UniCredit Leasing became new chairwoman of CLFA media committee
May 27, 2010 | 04:17am CEToriginalDuchanova has been a member of the media committee for several years. She has replaced Bela Jaskova in office, who…
read moreCetelem became another financial partner of Kia Motors in Czech Rep
May 25, 2010 | 01:27am CEToriginalCetelem offers wholesale financing to dealers. The first partner from among dealers, initial menu...
read moreCSOB Leasing offers customers affected by floods deferred repayments for up to 2 months
May 24, 2010 | 11:44pm CEToriginalDuring the payment holiday period the customers will pay insurance only. At the same time, the leasing company is prepared to waive payments in certain cases...
read moreCar financing in Czech Rep fell by 6.7% in Q1, Toyota Financial Services and Arval being movers of the year
May 21, 2010 | 03:18am CEToriginalThere were also other companies growing, namely SkoFIN, UniCredit Leasing, Credium and ALD Automotive. Changes in the Top 10 ranking, changes in the volume of financing, the reasons...
read moreDirect Pojistovna extends its activities of insurance sales through partners, having launched Affiliate program
May 18, 2010 | 11:56pm CEToriginalIt rewards website owners for mediated calculations or negotiated insurance. The amount of reward, the actual number of partners...
read moreCCS: Petrol price stagnated in Czech Rep last week, diesel up again
May 17, 2010 | 11:28pm CEToriginalWhile Natural 95 is now fluctuating slightly above CZK 32/L, diesel exceeded the border of CZK 31/L. In the y/y comparison…
read moreDirect Pojistovna offering 3-month free insurance until end of May
May 14, 2010 | 02:23am CEToriginalThe company has prepared the offer to a double anniversary: 300 years of RSA and 3 years of Direct Pojistovna. The offer applies to cars and motorcycles...
read moreIvan Vodicka to leave Ceska pojistovna, Pavel Rehak to be new CEO
May 14, 2010 | 01:56am CEToriginalRehak has thus been promoted from the position of deputy manager for client services. The personnel change will occur on...
read moreCSOB Pojistovna took over marketing activities of its parent company CSOB
May 14, 2010 | 01:28am CEToriginalAt the same time it has created a post of marketing head, which has been filled by Petr Kleiner on May 1. His first task will be...
read moreTriglav increased number of concluded contracts on damage liability by 10% in Czech Rep in 2009
May 14, 2010 | 01:09am CEToriginalGross premiums in this type of insurance, however, rose by 3.2% only. Financial results of the insurance company...
read moreKooperativa started to provide new clients with claims-free bonus in advance
May 13, 2010 | 01:15am CEToriginalHowever, if the client causes damage within 3 years, he has to give the discount of 15% back to the insurance company. Details of the offer Confidence...
read moreMazda 50:50: Credium offers interest free credit in Q2 for 12 months with two instalments at beginning and end
May 12, 2010 | 06:14pm CEToriginalThe second option is to continue after in repaying the second half of the price of a new Mazda in the form of a interest credit...
read moreAssociation of Czech Insurance Brokers: Kooperativa became Insurance Company of 2009 in motor vehicle insurance
May 11, 2010 | 11:11pm CEToriginalIt has also won the main category of non-life insurance and it defended the last year's first place. Detailed results...
read moreRaiffeisen - Leasing launched web application for online calculation of credit or lease repayments
May 11, 2010 | 10:46pm CEToriginalNon-company clients can take advantage of Uniqa insurance with travel insurance free of charge, holders of Raiffeisenbank´s account eKonto will get...
read moreNew Audi Terminal designed to help increase sales of Auto-Exner in 2010
May 11, 2010 | 01:54am CEToriginalSales in 2008, 2009 and a plan for 2010, best-selling models, services offered by the Audi Terminal, servicing capacity, Express Service...
read moreCSOB Leasing launched interactive guide on its web site
May 11, 2010 | 12:38am CEToriginalThe new website is shifting from an information portal to a more active customer adviser. The author of the web pages and links to partners...
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