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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
SeAH FSI (manufacturer of fluid systems for automobiles and home appliances with 19 workplaces in 6 countries – South Korea, China, Thailand, Mexico, India, Indonesia; customers: Hyundai, Kia, General Motors/GM, KG Mobility/KGM, Renault, Nissan, Tesla, BMW, Stellantis, Geely, Lotus, Lynk & Co, BYD, XPeng, Li Auto, GAC Motor, Aion, BAIC, TI Fluid Systems, Cooper Standard, Nobel Automotive, SumiRiko Italy/Sumitomo Riko Group, Hutchinson, Inalfa Roof Systems, Webasto, FTE Automotive, Hitachi Cable America, Metalfab Manufacturing, Xandor Automotive, Industrial Quality Management Sdn Bhd/IQM, Hanil Tube, Iljin) to build plant in Ostrava, Czechia for brake and fuel lines made of thin-walled small-diameter steel tubes for automotive industry, first in Europe. Company leased Hall M2 (2,673 sqm, two-thirds for light manufacturing, one-third for storage, 465 sqm of office space; rooftop photovoltaic/PV power plant) in P3 Ostrava Central from P3 Logistic Parks, trial production to begin (SOP) in H2 2026, with serial production starting in 2027. Company to use dedicated testing laboratory located inside hall for product testing, quality control. Initially, SFI Europe to employ around 35 people, gradually growing up to 60 employees. Company to supply leading European carmakers from Czechia. Sam Kim appointed as Managing Director of SFI Europe. SeAH Global has been operating in Europe since 2014 through Inox Tech based in Italy
December 10, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany up by 2.5% in November (motorcycles -67.3%; buses +82.3%; vans/trucks +1%; trailers +1.4%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 58.1% to 88,174 units (55,741 BEVs +58.5%, 32,433 PHEVs +57.4%), representing share of 35.2% (22.2+12.9%)
December 10, 2025 | 07:51am CETflashread more
SMMT increased 2025 UK new car sales (registrations) outlook from 1,986,000 (+1.7%) to 2,012,000 (+3%), of which battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from 472,000 (+23.6%) to 469,000 (+22.8%), and 2026 forecast from 2,019,000 to 2,032,000, of which BEVs from 569,000 to 574,000. Simultaneously, association published its first estimate for 2027 at 2,058,000 cars, of which 663,000 BEVs
December 8, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 24,713 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in October (+20.7%; 20,953 battery electric vehicles, +34.8%, 3,760 plug-in hybrids, -23.6%), of which 24,701 cars (+20.7%; Škoda: 17,006 BEVs, +29.1%, 2,597 PHEVs, -9.8%; Hyundai: 3,935 BEVs, +66.7%, 1,163 PHEVs, -43.1%) and 12 buses (SOR: 1 BEV; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 11 BEVs)
December 8, 2025 | 07:53am CETflashread more
China expanded export restrictions on rare earth elements (REE; including alloys) on November 8, which are important for automotive industry and other sectors (magnets, battery cells, semiconductors, green energy). China's Ministry of Commerce added five more metals (holmium, erbium, thulium, europium, ytterbium) to list of seven elements (samarium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, lutetium, scandium, yttrium) with restricted exports, bringing list to 12 metals (out of total of 17 REEs)
December 8, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 2,660 MWh of electricity (+6.4% q/q, +45% y/y) in PRE Point public charging network in Czechia in Q3 during 136,000 recharges (+6.3% q/q, +39% y/y) at 874 charging stations (785 owned by Pražská energetika, 89 in partnership mode), 7,610 MWh (+47%) in Q1-3. Average electricity consumption per charging increased to 30.3 kWh at ultra-fast charging (UFC) stations, utilization according to charging station performance to 3.66% (time utilization to 7.55%). Our PRE Point network reached 4% utilization in September for first time in history in terms of performance and even significantly exceeded 8% in terms of time, Hladík said, adding that PRE plans to operate 900 public charging stations by end of 2025
December 8, 2025 | 07:44am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed more than 770 MWh of electricity (+23% m/m; Prague: 139,536 kWh, South Moravian Region: 115,493 kWh, Vysočina Region: 102,527 kWh, South Bohemian Region: 87,463 kWh, other regions: 324,981 kWh) during 32,625 recharges (+25% m/m) in E.ON Drive public charging network in Czechia in October, 5,798 MWh during 247,625 recharges at 706 charging points at 344 stations in more than 220 locations in first 10 months. Consumption increased most in Olomouc Region (+59% m/m). In Olomouc Region, we also recorded higher use of our charging location for heavy goods vehicles and buses in Mořice. While we had units of charging there monthly after opening in July, we are currently talking about dozens. In addition to trucks, long-distance buses (coaches) that have Mořice on their routes are also charging there, Klíma said
December 5, 2025 | 07:49am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia down by 12.2% y/y to 124,600 in October (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra -12.7%, Hyundai -20.5%, Toyota +2.4%). Buses (Iveco +31.5%, SOR +23.3%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa +72.2%) successful differently. Electric car production increased by 20.7% to 24,701 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine car (ICEV) manufacturing decreased by 17.7% to 99,899 units
December 5, 2025 | 07:44am CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU up by 5.8% in October (Volkswagen +7.9%; Stellantis +6.6%; Renault +10%; Toyota -10.8%; Hyundai +0.1%; BMW +8.7%; Mercedes-Benz +2%; Ford -8.8%; Volvo Cars -7.6%; SAIC +56%; Nissan -3.2%; Suzuki -8.8%; Tesla -48%; Mazda -9%; BYD +195%; Jaguar Land Rover -12.5%; Honda +10.9%; Mitsubishi -47.9%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +38.6%, PHEV +43.2%, HEV+MHEV +9.4%, FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol +18.6%, petrol -14.3%, diesel -21.9%)
December 4, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
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Volkswagen began selling EVs in Czech Rep
April 7, 2014 | 02:44am CEToriginalThe first model VW e-Up, bodywork, prices, equipment, above-standard mobility guarantees/services, a replacement car with internal combustion engine free of charge, two dealers in the Czech market...
read moreCzech Trade Inspection checks three more instalment companies
April 7, 2014 | 02:36am CEToriginalOne of them is allegedly GE Money Auto. At the same time the inspection verifies their checks since 2013. Details, the number of Essox contracts with the wrong APR...
read moreInsurance companies to acquire data from vehicle registry in Czech Rep daily
April 7, 2014 | 02:26am CEToriginalIn 2013, they gained the data with delay, which could lead to unjustified demands for payment of liability insurance form former car owners. The new system, timing...
read moreIdeal Automotive to expand production in Czech Rep
April 4, 2014 | 12:17am CEToriginalLocation, new hall, developer, timing, HR, new products, 15 years of the company in the Czech Republic, three factories operated...
read moreVolvo chose new dealers in two cities in Czech Rep
April 4, 2014 | 12:01am CEToriginalThose will build showrooms by the new Volvo Retail Experience standards in two year’s time. Locations, companies and their profile...
read moreEqua Bank entered car financing in Czech Rep
April 3, 2014 | 11:51pm CEToriginalIt aims to attack the expensive loans in used car shops. Credit AutoPujcka on used cars, credit parameters and interests, savings, market research, promotion...
read moreDajbych became Jaguar dealer
April 3, 2014 | 11:34pm CEToriginalAt the same time, the company opened its second Land Rover dealership in the Czech Republic. Location of the showroom, services, including pick-up service and body repairs without painting...
read moreLukoil to open Zabka food stores at filling stations in Czech Rep
April 3, 2014 | 11:24pm CEToriginalExperience from Belgium and Poland, the concept of cooperation with Tesco, the first licensed shops, assortment and prices, Billa-Jet cooperation in Austria...
read moreArval gained new client of Wurth Group in Czech Rep
April 2, 2014 | 11:52pm CEToriginalProfile of the company, transition to operational lease, leaseback enforcement, fleet size, vehicle brands...
read moreSlavia began offering damage liability with additional insurance of civil liability
April 2, 2014 | 11:22pm CEToriginalIt responds to the new Civil Code, which strengthens the legal status of victims. Indemnity limits...
read moreCar sales in Germany rose by 5.4% in March
April 2, 2014 | 11:10pm CEToriginalGrowth was driven by premium brands, SUVs and EVs. Porsche did not show good results. Production growth, positive development in France, Spain and Italy...
read moreChevrolet dealers in France sued GM for leaving Europe
April 2, 2014 | 12:41am CEToriginalThey do not like the conditions of termination of dealer agreements. Compensation for prior investments, a decline in value of companies and stocks cars...
read moreContinental recorded changes in marketing in Central Europe
April 2, 2014 | 12:32am CEToriginalIva Subrtova moved to another department, the new marketing manager for the Czech Republic and Slovakia is...
read moreHome Credit: Court to decide on correct calculation of APR
April 2, 2014 | 12:21am CEToriginalIn the event of failure, the company does not intend to claim potential damages to the state. However, Home Credit reportedly changed the method of calculating the APR two years ago...
read moreToyota Motor to reorganize distribution in Central Europe
April 1, 2014 | 12:03am CEToriginalAcquisition of the importer in Hungary, the new headquarters for Central Europe, narrowing of the national representations in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary, synergies, HR, timing...
read moreRoman Prorok became new client ombudsman at AAA Auto
March 31, 2014 | 11:40pm CEToriginalHe comes to the used car dealer from the state administration, while his predecessor Milan Smutny is heading for it...
read moreKia to have new PR Manager in Czech Rep
March 31, 2014 | 11:25pm CEToriginalIt will be a person with more than 10 years of experience in the automotive industry. Katerina Vokounova is leaving...
read moreCOI: Some credit companies in Czech Rep erred in calculating APR and instalments
March 31, 2014 | 11:15pm CEToriginalAccording to the inspection, these are Essox and Home Credit. The fine, response of the companies, possible compensation, recommended procedure to the clients, working team of MPO...
read moreSmithNovak holds conference Depreciation in Prague on April 24
March 31, 2014 | 11:03pm CEToriginalMajor topics; speakers from Mercedes-Benz Ford, Allianz, Generali, Auto Jarov, Iris Ident, Deloitte, Bosch, Auto Kelly; price, 30% discount for Autofox readers...
read moreOne manager to leave Slovak representation of Honda Motor after 16 years
March 31, 2014 | 12:55am CEToriginalThis personal change is related to a new distribution strategy and creation of the headquarters for Central Europe. Manager, position, timing...
read moreBMW X7: Carmaker to produce large SUV with three rows of seats
March 31, 2014 | 12:42am CEToriginalLocation, investment amount, timing, HR, SUV market by LMC Automotive, BMW X5 eDrive Plug-in Hybrid, BMW sales plan in 2014...
read moreSkoda Auto and unions concluded collective bargaining, contract wages in Czech Rep to rise by 2%
March 31, 2014 | 12:28am CEToriginalAgreement on wages for one year, real wage increase, a lump sum payment, a variable bonus for the results of 2013...
read moreGM to produce Buick cars in Europe, instead of Chevrolet cars
March 31, 2014 | 12:16am CEToriginalLocation, Opel departure from the Chinese market, the reasons, timing, investment of EUR 245 million in the production of the new model in Russelsheim...
read morePeugeot implements Czech language in cars
March 27, 2014 | 11:01pm CEToriginalThe first models with a dashboard system (including navigation) communicating in Czech, the second-generation touch screen allowing the use of the Czech language...
read moreUnions: Skoda Auto proposes wage increases below inflation
March 27, 2014 | 10:53pm CEToriginalIf the unions do not agree with the carmaker by the end of March, they will announce a strike alert and take the attitude of passive resistance...
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National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NÚKIB) warned against transfering system...
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