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Cyber attack: Jaguar Land Rover (JLR; plants in UK, Slovakia, China, India, Brazil) extended production shutdown until October 1. Carmaker is working with cybersecurity specialists, UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), law enforcement to ensure operations are resumed. Company provided no details on nature of attack, but it is presumed to be ransomware assault (attack on computer systems with malicious software that blocks access to data). JLR also reportedly lost track of 40,000 newly manufactured cars and dealers have also been affected (vehicle registrations, spare parts ordering, diagnostic software)
September 24, 2025 | 11:42am CETflashread more
Smart Production – Digitalizing Automotive Manufacturing 2025: Automotive Circle (Vincentz Network) to hold conference on digitalization of vehicle production in Bad Nauheim, Germany on September 30 – October 1. Representatives of Mercedes-Benz, Renault Group, Ford-Werke, Volvo Car, Divis Intelligent Solutions, Taktiq, Ailoys, IMK Industrial Intelligence, Bosch Rexroth, EDAG Production Solutions, Avery Dennison Smartrac, EM Engineering Methods, Boston Dynamics, GE Vernova, Palladyne AI, PickNik, Fraunhofer IGD to speak at event
September 24, 2025 | 11:30am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Volkswagen T-Roc (14,693 registered vehicles, +14%; xEV 0%) was best-selling car in Europe (28 countries) in August, followed by Dacia Sandero (13,834, -11%; xEV 0%), Toyota Yaris Cross (12,201, -8%; HEV 100%), VW Tiguan (12,094, +23%; MHEV+PHEV 68%), Renault Clio (12,091, -1%; HEV 30%), Hyundai Tucson (11,350, +28%; MHEV+HEV+PHEV 89%), Dacia Duster (9,813, -16%; MHEV+HEV 64%), Toyota Yaris (9,666, -6%; HEV 99%), Opel/Vauxhall Corsa (9,585, +2%; MHEV+BEV 21%) and VW Golf (9,444, -2%; MHEV+PHEV 46%). Overall market up by 5% to 790,177, led by Volkswagen Group (217,320, +5%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 46%), Stellantis (106,412, +3%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 62%), Renault Group (74,762, +8%; MHEV+HEV+PHEV+BEV 53%), Hyundai-Kia (69,490, +4%; MHEV+HEV+PHEV+BEV 61%), BMW Group (62,384, +14%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 81%), Toyota (59,006, -2%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 87%), Mercedes-Benz Cars (45,601, -1%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 80%), Ford (30,504, +5%; MHEV+HEV+PHEV+BEV 74%), Geely Group (19,966, -13%; MHEV+PHEV+BEV 98%) and SAIC Group (15,988, +45%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 75%)
September 24, 2025 | 11:22am CETflashread more
Electromobility Forum 2025: Economia, Leef Technologies to hold 8th conference on present, future of e-mobility in Prague, Czechia on October 1-2 with exhibition of BEVs, charging technologies, services. Representatives of Volkswagen, Hyundai, Kia, AutoBinck/MG, Onvo/Nio, BattSwap, MAN, Škoda Group, DAF, Daimler Truck, Volvo Group, Aures Holdings, Drivalia Lease, Arval, EIB (European Investment Bank), Orlen Unipetrol, PRE (Pražská energetika), ČEZ, E.ON Drive Infrastructure, Enefit, Chargee eMobility, Hubject, DKV Mobility, Last Mile Solutions, Irdeto, Bosch Powertrain, Valeo, Ekoenergetyka, CEDA Maps, Amazon, C.S.Cargo, Hral, Wolt, Dunne Insights, AutoSAP, Czech E-mobility Platform, E-Mobility Europe, ČESMAD Bohemia, Aku-Bat CZ, SFŽP (State Environmental Fund of Czech Republic), Czech ministries (MPO, MŽP, MD) to speak at event. Leasing České spořitelny, Emil Frey/Leapmotor, Renault, Porsche Holding/VW, Hedin/Xpeng, Innogy, Elexim/MyBox, eJoin, Autel, Onsemi, Carporio, Cummins, Frankensolar, Riddara became partners
September 23, 2025 | 11:50am CETflashread more
OMV fired executive on suspicion of spying for Russia. Long-time OMV manager (who had been temporarily seconded to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company/ADNOC in United Arab Emirates/UAE, which owns 25% stake in OMV) had contacts in Vienna, Austria with Russian diplomat suspected by Western intelligence services of being agent of Russian intelligence service FSB
September 23, 2025 | 11:44am CETflashread more
Cyber attack: Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) aims to resume production on September 24. However, industry sources warn that full recovery may not occur until November. Carmaker is losing estimated GBP 50 million (GBP 5-10 million/day) in production each week due to outage, with daily output of around 1,000 cars. In addition, concerns are growing about negative impact of shutdown on supply chain, with speculation that some suppliers could go bankrupt
September 22, 2025 | 03:47pm CETflashread more
Klíma (E.ON Drive Infrastructure/EDRI): Czechia currently has sufficient charging infrastructure capable of serving 1 million electric vehicles (at 100% capacity utilization of stations), while approximately 50,000 BEVs are on Czech roads and utilization of more than 7,000 public charging points is around 5%. Czech Republic has one public charging point for 5 electric vehicles, while in neighboring countries this number is usually around 15 vehicles/point. Czech charging network to be oversized and loss-making for operators for at least next 5 years (2025-2030)
September 22, 2025 | 03:35pm CETflashread more
SpeedChain 2025: Reliant to hold 20th international logistics conference in Prague, Czechia on September 30. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Goodyear Czech, Raiffeisenbank, Sixt, P3 Logistic Parks, Schoeller Allibert Czech Republic, Ringil, Samskip, Kuka Robotics Czech, TimoCom, ICZ Group, Hopi Holding, Lotraco, Gebrüder Weiss, CTP, Fanuc Czech, Metrans Group, Antwell Group, DKV Mobility, Linde Material Handling Czech Republic, Intralog Services, Garbe Industrial Real Estate, Dachser Czech Republic, Kuehne + Nagel, DHL Supply Chain, Panattoni CZ & SK, MSC, Balíkobot, Raben Logistics Czech & Slovakia, Satum Czech, C.S.Cargo, Logio, X-Care Robotics to speak at event
September 22, 2025 | 03:26pm CETflashread more
Microelectronics UK, Semiconductors UK, Photonics UK, Embedded Systems UK 2025: IQPC to hold four conferences on value chains across microelectronics, semiconductor, photonics, embedded systems industries in London, UK on September 24-25. Representatives of BMW Group, McLaren Applied, Fujitsu, Leonardo, NXP, Nokia, Siemens Digital Industries Software, Siemens EDA, Johnson Controls, Ericsson, Airbus, Intel, Horiba Mira, Analog Devices, Honeywell, Eaton European Innovation Center, Paul Swift Precision Driving, Schneider Electric, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Dell to speak at event
September 17, 2025 | 05:44pm CETflashread more
Jaguar Land Rover Automotive (JLR) announced that some data has been affected by cyber attack, informing relevant regulators
September 17, 2025 | 05:35pm CETflashread more
Stellantis (Peugeot, Citroën, DS Automobiles, Opel, Vauxhall, Fiat, Fiat Professional, Alfa Romeo, Abarth, Lancia, Maserati, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Leapmotor) returned to European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) after two years, becoming association's 16th member
September 17, 2025 | 05:27pm CETflashread more
Hedrich: Kia (Hyundai Group) not to support postponement of European Union (EU)’s 2035 zero-CO2 emissions goal for new cars and vans. Company massively invests in extension of portfolio of battery electric vehicles (EV2, EV3, EV4, EV4 Fastback, EV5, EV6, EV9, PV5, PV7), in Slovakia (EUR 108 million in Žilina, EV4 Hatchback and EV2 models) and elsewhere. Automaker expects BEVs to account for 74 % of its total sales in Europe by 2030
September 15, 2025 | 04:57pm CETflashread more
European Mobility Week 2025 (September 16-22): 44 countries and 1,934 cities to participate, including Czechia (31 cities), Slovakia (57), Poland (129), Hungary (68), Germany (237), Austria (228), Spain (426), Ukraine (3) and non-European (Argentina, Japan, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru)
September 15, 2025 | 04:40pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia down by 0.4% m/m in August, up by 1.1% y/y (new: -0.2% m/m, +0.7% y/y; used: -0.5%, +1.4%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+1.1%, +4.1%), spare parts and accessories (-0.4%, +1.2%), fuels and oils (-0.9%, -7.6%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.2%, +5.2%)
September 15, 2025 | 04:34pm CETflashread more
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CLFA: Leasing of movable assets down by 56% in Q1-3, a slight drop in other commodities
November 10, 2009 | 10:26pm CEToriginalThe share of operative leasing in the overall volume went up again in 2009 and that was to…
read moreNRC: Production of electric cars and electric energy for their drive is not ecological in US
November 10, 2009 | 07:38pm CEToriginalEnergy-intensive production is primarily the production of batteries. Operation and production of electric cars will still be more expensive compared to the petrol cars in the year…
read moreAAA Auto posted a profit for second quarter in sequence, net profit reached EUR 900,000 in Q3
November 10, 2009 | 07:26pm CEToriginalRevenues went down by 42% y/y, by 9.6% compared to Q2. The overall sales declined in Q3 but went up in Central Bohemia and Western Slovakia…
read moreGM Europe head Carl-Peter Forster quits
November 10, 2009 | 06:47pm CEToriginalForster belonged to supporters of Opel sale which GM decided to keep eventually. Forster will probably be replaced by…
read moreSkoda Auto initiated serial production of model Superb Combi in Kvasiny
November 10, 2009 | 06:27pm CEToriginalFirst ordered cars will be delivered to customers in late November. Regarding production of Superb Combi in China…
read moreExclusive passenger transport to Prague Airport to be provided by car rental Dvorak with BMW cars
November 10, 2009 | 05:55pm CEToriginalA limousine will pick passengers up in Prague and will deliver them to VIP Terminal and then directly to the airplane. BMW 7 Series cars will be expanded by…
read moreGeneral Motors: Car sales in China to grow by 10% per year even without government support
November 10, 2009 | 05:21pm CEToriginalThe US carmaker expects the market to grow by 10% this year and next year as well. According to GM, in 2010 there will be sold…
read moreSlovakia to provide further support for investment of carmaker Kia Motors
November 10, 2009 | 04:03pm CEToriginalThe support refers to automotive supplier Hyundai Mobis as well. The town of Zilina, where the plant is located, will use the financial resources for…
read moreFiat’s net profit dropped by 95% in Q3
November 10, 2009 | 03:09pm CEToriginalThe company's revenues fell by 16% to EUR 12 billion. Revenues of the automobile division itself declined by...
read moreRenault to grant financial support to Russian carmaker AvtoVAZ
November 10, 2009 | 02:01pm CEToriginalThe French carmaker will support restructuring of AvtoVAZ, which is now trying to avert bankruptcy, by an unspecified sum of money…
read moreGerman carmaker Daimler returned to net profit in Q3 after a loss in Q2
November 10, 2009 | 12:57pm CEToriginalHowever, the net profit dropped by nearly 75% y/y. According to Daimler, the worldwide demand for cars in 2009 will decline by only…
read moreToyota wants to open ecological retailers in Europe, current dealers to undergo audits
November 9, 2009 | 11:54pm CEToriginalThe main aim will be as high savings of energy, water and CO2 reduction as possible. Pilot projects have already started...
read morePrices of cars sold on Czech market slightly fell in October
November 9, 2009 | 11:40pm CEToriginalNew cars became cheaper by 0.1%, prices of used cars have stagnated. However, spare parts and service works went up...
read moreGeneral Meeting of AAA Auto Group removed Antonius Kemp from Board
November 9, 2009 | 11:30pm CEToriginalHis successor has not been decided yet. The reason for his appeal is...
read moreCCS: Fuel continue to become more expensive in Czech Rep for third week already, stagnating in Slovakia
November 9, 2009 | 11:22pm CEToriginalPetrol and diesel became more expensive at Czech filling stations by more than 30 hellers. Development during this week…
read moreDownturn in revenues of carmaker PSA slowed down in Q3 due to government incentives for sales
November 9, 2009 | 07:14pm CEToriginalPSA’s revenues declined by 7/7% y/y in Q3; the downturn made nearly 25% in Q2. However, the carmaker warned of a drop of market in…
read morePSA to increase production in Slovakia by more than 7% this year and thus to exceed original plan
November 9, 2009 | 06:15pm CEToriginalIn November an exchange in the position of manager of plant in Trnava will occur. Jean Mouro will leave to a different position in the group and will be replaced by…
read moreCarTec Group opened BMW showroom in Liberec, its second one in Czech Rep
November 9, 2009 | 03:48pm CEToriginalInvestment in the new car center reached more than CZK 60 million. Next year, the company will open another showroom in Liberec…
read moreSales of imported used cars in Slovakia down by 20% in Q1-3
November 9, 2009 | 02:56pm CEToriginalThe reason is scrap bonus which boosted up sales of new cars. In the future the ratio of sales of new and used cars is expected to…
read moreToyota Motor introduced Toyota and Lexus cars with electronic service book in Europe
November 9, 2009 | 01:50pm CEToriginalData about maintenance, accessories installation and kilometre count cannot be falsified and so safety and guarantee are increased during sales of used cars…
read moreCzech internet retailer Vivantis started selling tires
November 9, 2009 | 12:20pm CEToriginalIn e-shop VivaPneu.cz customers can find 16,000 items, also cast and steel naves. Regarding the field of logistics and warehouse stock, VivaPneu.cz cooperates with company…
read moreUniCredit Leasing prepared favoured car financing for liberal professions
November 7, 2009 | 12:26pm CEToriginalMembers of the professions do not pay a flat fee, they can choose to calculation with a lower instalment...
read moreHonda presents service action for CZK 99 in Czech Rep
November 7, 2009 | 11:25am CEToriginalAt the same time, the carmaker has prepared discounts for spare parts and accessories. The assistance service Honda Assistance is then possible to acquire for any car regardless its age…
read moreCSOB Pojistovna tests transferring damage liability bonus to other family members
November 5, 2009 | 09:39pm CEToriginalThe insurance company will then evaluate the test procedure and eventually support it in marketing. Generally, the insurance company wants to focus on family…
read moreGoodyear Dunlop Tyres expands number of partners for purchasing parts for franchising network Premio
November 5, 2009 | 09:10pm CEToriginalIn the future the company wants to introduce a section of tuning, which has already been established well in Germany, in the Czech Republic. The cooperation regarding a purchase of parts starts with…
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