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AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometer: In November, 71,851 used cars sold in Czechia (-7.9% m/m, -2.1% y/y; BEV: 1,250 vehicles, +54.7% y/y) with average price of CZK 301,684 (EUR 12,405; -3.2% m/m, +2.7% y/y). Total of 151,427 used cars advertised in country, offer grew by 0.1% y/y
December 23, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
GlobalData increased 2025 Western European new car sales outlook by 90,000 units from 11.58 million (+0.2%) to 11.67 million (+1%)
December 22, 2025 | 07:56am CETflashread more
Karel Kadlec, founder, owner and board chairman of CarTec Group (BMW, Mini, BMW Motorrad, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin dealer in Ostrava, Liberec, Prague and Olomouc, service in Brno, Czechia), died at age of 65. His daughter Karin Kadlecová, who previously managed Ostrava branch, is taking over management of company
December 22, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 3.3% in November (vans +2.1%; trucks +4.4%; buses -62.4%; motorcycles -21.2%; trailers+semitrailers -3.5%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV: 1,143 -8.5%, PHEV: 1,000 +91.9%, LPG: 638 +24.6%, petrol: 14,605 +4.7%, diesel: 3,928 -10.9%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (18,533), 5,111 of them were HEVs+MHEVs (+23.7%)
December 22, 2025 | 07:42am CETflashread more
GlobalData: New car sales in Western Europe up by 1.7% to 952,532 units in November. Sales to grow by 1% to 11.67 million in 2025
December 17, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData increased 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 200,000 cars, vans from 91.2 million (+2.7%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 91.4 million (+3%). Overall, global trade appears to have stabilized slightly over past month, with some progress made on resolving Nexperia chip crisis, Oakley (GlobalData) said
December 15, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
Rho Motion: Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales grew by 6% to 2 million passenger cars and light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in November, by 21% to 18.5 million in first 11 months – China: 11.6 million BEVs and PHEVs (+19%), Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 3.8 million (+33%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 1.7 million (-1%), Rest of World (RoW): 1.5 million (+48%)
December 15, 2025 | 07:53am CETflashread more
Portu, ČSÚ: Czechs with average net wage in 2025 (CZK 38,815/EUR 1,600 in Q2) work 10.7 months for new Škoda B-segment car (Favorit/Felicia/Fabia) and 9 minutes for litre of Natural 95 petrol, while in 1989 (CZK 2,500/EUR 100) it was 33.7 months and 32 minutes. Fossil-fuelled car transport in Czechia (represented by these two typical representatives) became approximately three times cheaper in real terms over past 36 years, when price of small ICE Škoda hatchback increased from CZK 84,600/EUR 3,490 to CZK 417,840/EUR 17,240 (+394%) and gasoline from CZK 8/EUR 0.33 to CZK 34.46/EUR 1.42 per liter (+331%), but Czech salaries grew by 1,453% on average
December 15, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
Renault Group: Fabien Goulmy to become Commercial Director of Mobilize Energy on January 1, 2026. Agnieszka Łyżwińska, current Regional Director of Dacia brand for Cluster East, appointed as new Managing Director of Renault, Dacia and Alpine brands for Eastern Europe (Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia)
December 11, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA fell in November (J.D. Power/GlobalData: -5.2%; Cox Automotive: -7.8%, -7.3% after revision; S&P Global Mobility: -7.9%). November’s results reflect another notable – yet anticipated – decline in new-vehicle sales pace, driven largely by pull-ahead of electric vehicle (EV) purchases prior to expiration of federal EV tax credits on September 30, King (J.D. Power) said
December 11, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
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CarGarantie expanded cooperation with Auto-plus with two new types of guarantees in Czech Rep
September 27, 2011 | 03:06am CEToriginalDetails of the loyalty program and guarantee following the factory warranty, the history of cooperation of the insurance company and the Czech importer of Volkswagen Group...
read moreFiat Group extended action 'Model of the Month' for other brands in Czech Rep and Slovakia
September 27, 2011 | 02:58am CEToriginalAt the same time, the importer has launched a micro-site for this action program. Current models and discounts on spare parts, conditions...
read moreSeat launched autumn campaign with special prices, free winter wheels and discount on parts in Czech Rep
September 27, 2011 | 02:53am CEToriginalFinancing options, alternative Economy parts for cars older than 5 years, a new version of the Altea XL and Alhambra with all-wheel drive...
read moreCCS: Fuel prices stagnated in Czech Rep last week
September 27, 2011 | 02:48am CEToriginalPetrol sold at Czech petrol stations remained at CZK 34.91/litre, diesel prices slightly grew by 3 hellers to CZK 34.30. Analysts’s expectations for this week...
read moreRehau: Czech Rep to become our largest production point of extruded profiles by 2014
September 26, 2011 | 12:25am CEToriginalThe company bought another factory here, planning to expand it. The emergence of R&D centre for south eastern Europe, HR growth, customers...
read moreCitroen wants to expand Business Center network in Czech Rep
September 26, 2011 | 12:17am CEToriginalThey provide specialized services to corporate clients. The current network and plans for 2012...
read moreAuto Pruhonice opened second branch in Prague
September 26, 2011 | 12:03am CEToriginalTo the existing Volvo dealership in Pruhonice the company has opened a service centre on the western side of Prague. Location, capacity, services, future development, golf while waiting for the repair/maintenance...
read more34 new cars including several facelifts to compete for Car of the Year 2012 KMN title in Czech Rep
September 25, 2011 | 11:52pm CEToriginalThe condition for participation in the competition is a new generation. Most representatives belong to Mercedes-Benz, followed by Hyundai, Chevrolet, Lancia and Volkswagen...
read morePSA Peugeot Citroen to reportedly excess up to 10,000 jobs in France
September 25, 2011 | 11:34pm CEToriginalThis corresponds to 10% of its workforce in the country. The carmaker has spoken about 1,000 jobs so far. Reasons for this measure...
read moreEuropean carmakers suggested standardization of EV charging
September 25, 2011 | 11:29pm CEToriginalAt the same time, they urged the EC, standardization bodies and infrastructure providers to adopt these recommendations and resolve the outstanding issues. The market for EVs in 2020...
read moreGlobal Safety Textiles has not ended production of all projects in Czech Rep
September 23, 2011 | 03:23am CEToriginalHowever, GST has already moved most of the lines in factories in Romania and Poland and sold its Czech factory. The buyer of Jevicko-based plant, finalizing contracts, current production and HR...
read moreSkoda Auto bought testing room for car crash tests from TUV Sud in Czech Rep
September 23, 2011 | 03:11am CEToriginalThe carmaker has been testing their cars in Uhelnice since the 80’s. Crash tests with cars and components, the planned investment in the facility...
read morePark and Win: Ford prepared event with active parking system in Czech Rep
September 23, 2011 | 03:02am CEToriginalCustomers can try the parking assistant in the new Focus, having the chance to win this car, or get the assistant for free when buying a car. Details of the campaign and competition...
read moreDKV Euro Service: Introduction of excise tax refunds would return international carriers to Czech petrol stations
September 23, 2011 | 02:54am CEToriginalConsequences of the increased excise taxes in the Czech Republic, a new tax collection, experience from Europe, the financial savings for the carrier, the administration through a DKV card...
read moreNissan Qashqai, Qashqai+2 and Navara became cheaper in Czech Rep and Slovakia in September
September 23, 2011 | 02:37am CEToriginalMoreover, Nissan Finance also offers an additional bonus for the Start loan or 50/50 loan with 0% interest. Details of the discounts, the continued benefit for trade-in vehicles...
read moreAAA Auto plans to open up to six new used car shops in Czech Rep and Slovakia
September 22, 2011 | 01:32am CEToriginalAt present, the company has opened a new branch in Opava. Size of the car centre in Opava, locations and time schedule of the planned used car shops...
read moreSwedish court of appeal approved Saab's request for protection from creditors
September 22, 2011 | 01:03am CEToriginalAt present, the automaker has to develop a reconstruction plan in three months’ time. Unions have also withdrawn the bankruptcy proposal because...
read moreDycom VIP Rent a Car: DyCom opened exclusive BMW car rental in Czech Rep
September 21, 2011 | 01:22am CEToriginalThe target group is not only in Karlovy Vary, models, cars, equipment, prices, range of services, expansion of experiential BMW Experience Packages...
read moreJaguar Land Rover to build new engine plant in UK
September 21, 2011 | 12:57am CEToriginalThe lack of engines slows down car production. The growing demand driven by China, long delivery times in Europe, details of the investment...
read moreMUT Automotive increases production in Czech Rep, plans to expand its new plant
September 21, 2011 | 12:51am CEToriginalProduction of companies and MUT Automotive and MUT Tubes in the first hall has been running for several months, Buhlmann Group takes into account an increase of production and capacity...
read morePorsche Inter Auto wants to boost sales of commercial vehicles by 10-15% in Czech Rep in 2011
September 21, 2011 | 12:36am CEToriginalSales of the company thus grow more than the entire market. The results for the eight months of the company and the market, plan for the entire year 2011...
read moreGrupo MZ to change production technology of hoops for automobile hubcaps in Czech Rep, starting to paint them
September 21, 2011 | 12:11am CEToriginalMZ Czech intends to install new equipment in Lysa nad Labem. This change has been requested by customers, automakers and Tier 1 suppliers as...
read morePSA Peugeot Citroen resumes car production in Slovakia on September 21
September 20, 2011 | 11:56pm CEToriginalThe carmaker has managed to secure the necessary amount of components from Agrati to start production. Details...
read moreOpel 500: Opel prepared offer with 500 cars with range of discounts and bonuses in Czech Rep and Slovakia
September 20, 2011 | 11:46pm CEToriginalThe affected models, the amount of discounts, benefits (free insurance, free accessories or at a 50% discount), a bonus on financing, sales of the first two days of the campaign...
read moreSejong to supply exhausts for second generation Hyundai i30 and Kia Cee'd
September 20, 2011 | 12:20am CEToriginalProduction of Sejong Czech in recent years, the second hall in Karvina, growth of the capacity, HR, a two-year educational project with funding from the EU...
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