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JATO Dynamics: Seven new Chinese car brands entered European market in 2023, joining 23 brands already available in 2022. Their sales grew by 79% to 321,918 new cars, representing record market share of 2.6% (+0.9pp, 2022: 1.7%). Only 8 of 30 Chinese brands available in Europe registered more than 1,000 units, MG accounted for 72% of total (231,818, +105%, 1.81% – ZS 90,415, +97%; MG4 72,212, +874%)
February 26, 2024 | 03:49pm CETflashread more
ZAP: Spain was top country in productivity per employee in Europe in 2023 (13.4 vehicles produced per employee), followed by Slovakia (12.6), Finland (10.5), Belgium (9.9), Netherlands (7.9), Portugal (6.9), Czechia (6.3), France (6.2) and Slovenia (5.9), while EU average is 5.1 vehicles. However, Slovakia remains world leader in car production per capita (198 vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants)
February 26, 2024 | 03:44pm CETflashread more
Hydrogen Days 2024: Czech Hydrogen Technology Platform (HYTEP) to hold 14th conference on hydrogen technologies, challenges of hydrogen economy in Czechia and EU with workshops, exhibition, matchmaking meetings in Prague, Czechia on March 20-22. Program to be divided into three thematic areas – development and deployment of hydrogen in energy (production and storage, infrastructure, cogeneration systems, fuel cells), development and deployment of hydrogen in transport (fuel cells for energy production in mobile applications, propulsion units based on hydrogen combustion, combined systems, use of hydrogen drives in freight transport, buses, ships, cars and trains), cross-cutting and overarching topics (education, legislation and safety, renewable hydrogen certification, electricity and gas system integration, cooperation opportunities, European policies and national strategies, hydrogen valleys, successful projects, decarbonization potential of hydrogen). Representatives of Toyota Motor Europe, Tatra Trucks, Iveco, HYTEP, EC, MPO, Clean Hydrogen Partnership, ExxonMobil, Orlen Unipetrol, Open Grid Europe (OGE), Fraunhofer, CDV, ÚJV Řež, VŠCHT, VŠB-TUO to speak at event
February 26, 2024 | 03:39pm CETflashread more
Vladimír Vošický left Kvarto (Agrofert Holding; agricultural machinery dealer in Bystřice near Benešov, Pelhřimov, Dynín near Veselí nad Lužnicí and Záhoří near Písek, Czechia), joining Grand Automotive Central Europe (Taavura Holdings; Nissan distributor in Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary) as Executive Director for Czech market
February 26, 2024 | 03:34pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Sales (registrations) of smaller car brands (not published by ACEA) in Europe (28 countries) mostly grew in 2023 – Fiat (373,249, -3%), MG (231,818, +105%), Polestar (35,697, +12%), DR Automobiles (34,095, +37%), Subaru (22,781, +44%), Lynk & Co (22,080, -16%), SsangYong/KG Mobility (18,351, +13%), BYD (15,707, +196%), Abarth (7,913, -15%), Maserati (7,651, +21%), Ora (6,245, n/a), Ferrari (5,106, +4%), Genesis (3,450, +22%), Bentley (3,129, -16%), Lamborghini (2,939, +15%), Lotus (2,549, +523%) – while overall market increased by 14% to 12.79 million
February 23, 2024 | 02:45pm CETflashread more
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AAA Auto to return to consignment sale, more expensive cars mainly
March 16, 2009 | 08:23pm CEToriginalAlthough the purchasing strategy has changed and the company is now focusing on 15 most selling cars categories, the company aims to sell cars…
read moreCCS: Petrol has gone up slightly last week, diesel has continued in price reducing
March 16, 2009 | 03:02pm CEToriginalThe most selling petrol Natural 95 has gone up in the 11th week in comparison with the previous week by 8 hellers at the average to…
read moreCCS: Fuel became slightly cheaper last week
March 9, 2009 | 08:54pm CEToriginalThe most selling petrol Natural 95 became in the 10th week by 7 hellers at the average cheaper in comparison to the previous week to...
read moreCCS: Fuel price down slightly last week
March 2, 2009 | 05:01pm CEToriginalPrice of the most selling petrol Natural 95 has fallen by 11 hellers on average in the 9th week compared to the previous week...
read moreUniCredit Leasing: We made profit as least as in 2007 last year
February 28, 2009 | 11:18am CEToriginalLast year, UniCredit Leasing made profit minimally at the level of year 2007. Year before last, the company showed out gross profit of...
read moreCSU: Natural 95 up by CZK 0.87, diesel price rose slightly
February 27, 2009 | 04:25pm CEToriginalIn the 9th week, the most selling petrol Natural 95 raised its price on average by...
read moreAAA Auto and Sixt New Kopel to jointly sell used cars in Romania
February 26, 2009 | 05:49pm CEToriginalUsed car dealer AAA Auto signed a joint venture agreement with Romania's Sixt New Kopel to sell used cars under a common brand in Romania...
read moreUniCredit Leasing replaced GMAC in financing of Opel and Chevrolet in the Czech Rep and Slovakia
February 23, 2009 | 08:50pm CEToriginalCar and dealer financing of the Opel and Chevrolet brands in the Czech Republic and Slovakia has become the responsibility of an external company. The contract length...
read moreUniCredit Leasing dropped along with the market last year, interest shifted to non-lease financing
February 23, 2009 | 06:28pm CEToriginalUniCredit Leasing signed 23,932 contracts in the Czech Rep last year in volume of CZK 14.51 billion which represents decline according to year-to-year statistics…
read moreCSOB Leasing to intensify cooperation with Hyundai, financed one third of sold cars in 2008
February 20, 2009 | 09:17pm CEToriginalLeasing company CSOB Leasing wishes to offer the branded car and dealer financing to other carmakers…
read moreCCS: Petrol more expensive than diesel fuel after 16 months again due to economic crisis
February 20, 2009 | 03:46pm CEToriginalThe price of petrol in Czech Rep is higher than the price of diesel oil again because of the economic crisis. The same situation occurred…
read moreSkoFIN signs 30,628 new contracts in 2008
February 18, 2009 | 06:05pm CEToriginalSkoFIN last year signed a total 30,628 new contracts in the volume of CZK 10.41 billion, which represents a decline of...
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