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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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CCS, Natankuj.sk: Fuel prices fell slightly in Czech Rep last week, flat in Slovakia
November 10, 2010 | 11:53pm CEToriginalPetrol sold at filling stations in the Czech Republic discounted by 3 hellers, diesel by 2 hellers. Analysts' expectations for this week...
read moreOne of SaarGummi’s subsidiaries insolvent, not to affect other group parts
November 10, 2010 | 05:57am CEToriginalThe proposal was filed by the company’s management after unsuccessful negotiations and attempts to restructuring. Sale of the industrial division...
read moreCarGarantie to offer other products than automobile warranties in Czech Rep
November 10, 2010 | 05:50am CEToriginalTherefore, an affiliated company entered the Czech market in 2010. Now, CarGarantie is seeking a successor for Milan Veprek...
read moreHyundai confirmed plans to sell over 10,000 cars in Czech Rep in 2010
November 10, 2010 | 05:24am CEToriginalSales and market share of the brand have been growing throughout the year. In October, Hyundai posted record results for the first time and became a leader among the importers...
read moreAxa innovated criteria for car insurance in Czech Rep to address experienced drivers of non-premium brand cars from smaller towns
November 10, 2010 | 05:10am CEToriginalThe basic criterion of age, a discount for annual payment, accident insurance segmented by brand into fewer groups...
read moreCar prices down 0.8% m/m in Czech Rep in October
November 10, 2010 | 04:51am CEToriginalWhile prices of new cars were stagnated, used cars became cheaper by a few per cent. Prices of spare parts were flat and prices of service work grew. Detailed information...
read moreKooperativa not to increase basic rate of damage liability in 2011
November 10, 2010 | 04:43am CEToriginalGood drivers will get a full bonus, those bad with more contracts will get a reduced malus, new clients will receive a discount of 10% for the last three years without accidents...
read moreCitroen Service Racing: Fast service by Citroen at no extra charge from 2011
November 10, 2010 | 04:23am CEToriginalFirst it will be available in France, subsequently in other countries including the Czech Republic. The work of two technicians, repair time, the limit of car age...
read moreCSOB Pojistovna not to increase rate of damage liability in 2011, introducing direct settlement
November 10, 2010 | 04:10am CEToriginalDetails of seven different discounts and bonuses, a set in the event of an accident free for new clients...
read morePlanned expansion of production of Hyundai cars in Czech Rep may be delayed by problems with construction of new transmission shop
November 10, 2010 | 03:58am CEToriginalAlternative, start of production of cars with six-speed gearbox and export of transmissions to Russia, the production plan for 2010...
read moreDirect head Jan Carny to lead sister insurance company Intouch in Russia as well
November 10, 2010 | 03:39am CEToriginalAs the regional director of the RSA he plans to establish cooperation with Czech partners on the Russian market and expand product range there...
read moreAAA Auto approached police for alleged defamation from its competitors
November 9, 2010 | 06:44am CEToriginalAn unknown offender has reportedly blemished the company by fictional contributions on the forum Reference-autobazaru.cz from the IP address of Auto Esa. Details...
read moreAutosalon Klokocka to present Audi A7 unusually at night
November 9, 2010 | 06:29am CEToriginalThis is probably the first dealer presentation of a new model at night in the Czech Republic. When ordering a car during the event, there is a gift in the form of a free search appliance...
read moreSales of new cars in Slovakia rose sharply in October, showing 2010 monthly record
November 9, 2010 | 06:16am CEToriginalHowever, the cumulative sales are still below the level of 2009 over the ten months. Regarding trucks, the situation is different...
read moreCSOB Pojistovna: Highest accident risk in 2010 and in long term fall on large cities and north of Czech Rep
November 9, 2010 | 06:08am CEToriginalDistricts with the highest and the lowest accident rates, trends in improvement and deterioration, the impact of the August flood...
read moreNissan offers discounts on selected models in Czech Rep till end of 2010
November 9, 2010 | 05:57am CEToriginalThe purchase may be done within financing with a 0% increase for up to 60 months. Special prices for passenger and commercial vehicles...
read moreZurich to enter CEE with extended car warranties, expansion to be ensured by former CarGarantie executives
November 8, 2010 | 05:25am CEToriginalReal Garant subsidiary begins its operation in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Personnel changes, corporate partners, details of the expansion...
read moreVolkswagen not managing to produce VW and Skoda cars in Russia, lack compensated by imports from Czech Rep
November 8, 2010 | 04:47am CEToriginalWaiting time for the Polo sedan, Fabia and Octavia, Polo cheaper than Fabia, planned production and sales in 2010...
read moreDalibor Sajar became head of Allianz marketing and CRM in Czech Rep
November 8, 2010 | 04:33am CEToriginalHe replaced Martin Podavka, who remains with Allianz. Sajar’s previous position, Podavka’s new post...
read moreLeasing of movables in Czech Rep down by 8.2% in Q1-3, consumer loans by 7.1%
November 8, 2010 | 04:11am CEToriginalThe number of contracts concluded, financial and operational leasing, fleet management, the individual segments (cars, LCVs, trucks, buses)...
read moreIntroduction of flexi accounts at Skoda Auto took workers option to work on weekends and Saturday bonuses, unions aim to compensate it
November 5, 2010 | 05:53am CEToriginalIf there is no agreement reached, the unions intend to reject the intensive working hours in 2011. The circumstances of the situation, the attitudes of both sides...
read moreToyota recalls 135,800 cars in Japan and Europe
November 5, 2010 | 05:33am CEToriginalThe reason is a possible failure of the power steering. Recalled models, numbers of affected vehicles, and years of production...
read moreRehak (Ceska pojistovna): Direct settlement with clearing center to be introduced in Czech Rep within one year
November 4, 2010 | 07:02am CEToriginalIt is now being discussed within CAP whether it will be in a legislative or non-legislative way. Liquidation companies falling out of the process, the situation in Europe...
read moreSDA: Sales of passenger cars in Czech Rep down by 7% in October, due to consumers
November 4, 2010 | 06:53am CEToriginalRegistrations of LCVs fell by 14.9% but went up for trucks and buses. The data are not cleared of re-exports though...
read moreWustenrot gives toll sticker for arranging building savings and damage liability in Czech Rep
November 4, 2010 | 06:39am CEToriginalThe permanent discounts, Multibonus for owners of several cars, casualty insurance and assistance free of charge, progressive increase in bonus...
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