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Automatica 2025: 883 exhibitors, brands to join fair for smart automation, robotics in Munich, Germany (June 24-27), including 221 automotive industry suppliers (for vehicle, component manufacturers / OEMs) such as Compo Tech Plus, Epson, Fanuc, Festo, Fraunhofer-Allianz autoMOBILproduktion, Hahn Automation, Hanwha Robotics, HD Hyundai Robotics, Heidenhain, Invanta, Kawasaki Robotics, Keyence, Krups Automation, Kuka, Liebherr-Verzahntechnik, Murrelektronik, Photoneo/Zebra Technologies, Robert Bosch Manufacturing Solutions, SAP, Schaeffler Sondermaschinenbau, Schunk, THK, Universal Robots, Yamaha Robotics, Zollern
June 20, 2025 | 09:50am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 27,134 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in April (+115.7%; 20,981 battery electric vehicles, +114.4%, 6,153 plug-in hybrids, +120.1%), of which 27,094 cars (+115.4%; Škoda: 17,105 BEVs, +146.8%, 2,542 PHEVs, +148%; Hyundai: 3,836 BEVs, +34.5%, 3,611 PHEVs, +103.9%) and 40 buses (SOR: 6 BEVs; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 34 BEVs)
June 20, 2025 | 09:35am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 518 MWh of electricity in E.ON Drive public charging network in Czechia in April during 21,689 recharges at more than 600 charging points (Prague: 93.6 MWh during 4,283 recharges, South Moravian Region: 78.1 MWh, Vysočina Region: 73.4 MWh, South Bohemian Region: 61.3 MWh, other regions: 211.6 MWh)
June 20, 2025 | 09:29am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Sales of Chinese-owned Western car brands in Europe (28 countries) fell by 15% to 32,223 new cars in April, representing market share of 3% (-0.5 pp y/y). Registrations of Chinese brands increased by 121% to 53,283 vehicles, representing market share of 4.9% (+2.5 pp y/y)
June 20, 2025 | 09:22am CETflashread more
Trump’s tariffs: J.D. Power, GlobalData cut 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 2 million cars, vans from 91.5 million (+3.3%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 89.5 million (+0.8%). Emerging trade war has potential to slow economic growth globally, affecting auto sales, Oakley (GlobalData) said
June 20, 2025 | 09:16am CETflashread more
Advanced Automotive Battery Conference (AABC) Europe 2025: Cambridge EnerTech (Cambridge Innovation Institute) to hold 15th conference on vehicle electrification, eMobility, electric vehicle batteries in Mainz, Germany on June 23-26. Representatives of BMW, Daimler Truck, Ferrari, Iveco Group, GM (General Motors), Honda Innovations, Li Auto, Lucid Motors, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Renault, Stellantis, Volkswagen, Volvo Bus, 1019 Technologies, 24M Technologies, 3M, A123 Systems, ABR, Accelera by Cummins, Accenture, Addionics, AM Batteries, Amazon Robotics, Amionx, Amphenol, Amprius Technologies, AnteoTech, Argus Media, Arthur D. Little, Ascend Elements, Ascentia Resources, Aspen Aerogels, Avicenne Energy, AVL List, Batemo, Battbelt, Battery Associates, Beff, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, BetterE, Blue Current, Blue Solutions, Boston Strategies International, Brazilian Nickel, Breakthrough Energy, Breathe Battery Technologies, BTR New Energy Materials, Cabot, Camx Power, CATL, Circulor, Coperion, Coreshell, CRU, Dow, DXBe Management, E-Lyte Innovations, E-magy, Eatron Technologies, Echion Technologies, Electra Vehicles, Elysia Battery Intelligence, Eneos Materials, Enevate, ExxonMobil, FastLion Energy, Fastmarkets, Fortescue Zero, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, GDI, Green Li-ion, Gresham Smith, Grivix, HCM, Henkel, Hitachi Research Lab, Hoppecke Batterien, Huawei Technologies, Hubject, Huntsman Advanced Materials, IAV, InductEV, International Nickel Study Group, Jacobs Engineering, Koura, Kumi Consulting, Lion Smart, Lithink, Lux Research, Mann+Hummel, McMurtry Automotive, Mitra Chem, Molicel, Morgan Advanced Materials/Molten Metal Systems, Nanopore Innovative Materials, Natron Energy, NXP Semiconductors, Nyobolt, Oerlikon Friction Systems, Ola Electric, Onejoon, OnTo Technology, P3 Group/P3 Automotive, Plug and Play Tech Center, PolyPlus Battery, Polypore, Posco Holdings, Project Blue, PwC Strategy&, QuantumScape, Rho Motion, Rio Tinto, RLE FutureMotiv, Rogers Corporation, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, S&P Global, Saft, Saint-Gobain Research, Scires Battery Technologies, Sepion Technologies, Shell Global Solutions, Shmuel De-Leon Energy, Siemens, Sintef Industry, Sionic Energy, Skeleton Technologies, Solid Energies, Sora Aviation, SpectraPower, SQM Lithium, Stadler, Strat Anticipation, Stropower Technologies, Syrah Global, Theion, Thermo Fisher Scientific, TotalEnergies Lubrifiants, Twaice Battery Analytics, Umicore, Uniper Renewables, V4Smart, Voltaiq, Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Xing Mobility, Zeta Energy, EC (European Commission), IEA (International Energy Agency) to speak at event
June 19, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
Renocar Prague – Bubeneč: Renocar (BMW, Mini, BMW Motorrad dealer in Brno and Prague, Czechia) opened its third BMW and Mini service in Prague (Čestlice, Vyšehrad), in 6,500 sqm premises in Bubeneč. Investment in facility (mechanical workshop and tyre service including geometry with 12 workplaces, body shop and paint shop, car wash, parking for 100 vehicles) was in tens of millions of korunas (millions of euros). Service shop with 22 employees is ready to service up to 25 cars daily, including electric vehicles, and company plans to gradually increase capacity
June 19, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia down by 9.2% y/y to 124,358 in April (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra -8.3%, Hyundai -14.3%, Toyota -5.1%). Buses (Iveco +25.1%, SOR -71.4%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa +3%) successful differently. Slower pace of domestic production of new passenger cars, reflecting cooled demand in key European markets, is reflected in production results of first four months and April itself. Despite this, domestic automotive industry recorded another record high, this time in electric vehicle segment. With total of 27,094 electric vehicles produced, April surpasses previous month’s record results, with pure electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles accounting for quarter of total production at Mladá Boleslav’s Škoda Auto and almost third at Hyundai in Nošovice, Petzl said. Electric car production increased by 115.4% to 27,094 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine (ICE) car manufacturing decreased by 21.8% to 97,264 units
June 19, 2025 | 07:40am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Electric (rechargeable) vehicle sales in Europe (28 countries) up by 28.9% to 282,027 units (184,312 BEVs, +28%; 97,715 PHEVs, +31%) in April, representing 26.1% share in total registrations (penetration, +5.8 pp). Škoda Elroq (7,998 cars, new) was best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), followed by Volkswagen ID.3 (6,932, +34%), VW ID.7 (6,776, +640%), VW ID.4 (6,297, +3%), Kia EV3 (5,680, new), Renault 5 (5,662, new), BMW iX1 (5,518, +24%), Škoda Enyaq (5,037, +37%), Tesla Model Y (4,495, -53%) and Citroën C3 (3,962, new). Overall BEV market led by Volkswagen (23,514, +61%), BMW (14,867, +5%), Škoda (13,598, +214%), Audi (11,958, +48%), Renault (10,328, +58%), Kia (9,101, +55%), Mercedes (8,739, -1%), Volvo (7,768, -43%), Hyundai (7,346, +20%), BYD (7,231, +169%), Tesla (7,165, -49%). BYD outsells Tesla in Europe for first time
June 13, 2025 | 05:39pm CETflashread more
VivaTech (Viva Technology) 2025: More than 13,500 startups, 3,200 investors, 3,500 exhibitors such as 40Watts Cycles, AccelCity, AEmotion, Africharger, AI Cargo Foundation, AMSO, Andyamo, Appload, Artificient, ASIMOB, Atsukè, Auve Tech, Avatar Mobilité, Aves Reality, Bako Motors, BANF, BB - Bicyclette en Bois, Beamr, Beev, Büyütech, CapSolar, Cartage, Cezigue.io, Cloudfret, Consenz, Dadycar, Dotflow, Drimaes, Easyrain, Ector, EFLOW, Electric Oasis, EVT Batteries, EX9, Ezymob, Floware, Flyte, FTEX, G7, GeoMate, SNCF, Handiroad, Hopways, Karbikes, Kolektivolt, Komma, Konboi, KopherBit, L2Concept, Lemon Motion, Liberty Rider, LinkbyCar, Locauto, Logidoo, Loxo, Matawan, Mbay Mobility, MellowVans, Meta Mobility, Mobiledock, Mobilitaf, MobiSlow, Movesion, MyAutoData (MAUD), Navlungo, Next Modular Vehicles, Nomadia, Noula, Optiyol, Parkie, Pelican Cycles, Phitech, Pi-Pop, Pixconvey, Pony, Prum Leap Technologies, qCella, RATP, Ride Vision, RiDERgy, Rino.ai, Self-storage.ai, Skyted (Trainways), Software République, SOL Motors, SolarBox, SquareMiles, Sternboard, Streetco (StreetNav), Strim Mobility, Swiroo, Symone, Taxiora, Telgani, Tennders, Tesla, TMEV NET, TPT973, Tut Tut, Up&Charge, Vebo, VelyVelo (Picaleev), Vianova, Wedrive, Weenlo, Westwell, WISP, Yamato, Yellow Matrix, Zyon Helmets to join technology innovation fair in Paris, France (June 11-14)
June 13, 2025 | 05:28pm CETflashread more
GlobalData: New diesel car (including diesel hybrid) sales in Western Europe down by 18.9% in April, penetration (share) down by 2.7 pp. Diesel market leaders include Volkswagen Group (700.000 over last year), Stellantis (290.000), Mercedes-Benz (250.000), BMW (210.000), Ford (90.000), Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi (70.000), Tata (60.000), Hyundai (40.000), Toyota (30.000)
June 12, 2025 | 09:56am CETflashread more
Battery Value Chain as Opportunity: Czech Battery Cluster (ČBK), CzechInvest to hold in Brno on June 12 5th seminar on comprehensive view of battery ecosystem in Czechia. Event connects Czech universities, state administration, private sector with aim of strengthening cooperation in field of production, recycling, use of batteries. Representatives of AtomTrace, CEITEC (Central European Institute of Technology), Nefab Packaging, ABB, SZÚ (Engineering Test institute) to speak at seminar
June 12, 2025 | 09:51am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Renault Clio (18,997 registered vehicles, -3%; HEV 28 %) was best-selling car in Europe (28 countries) in April, followed by Dacia Sandero (18,590, -28%), Peugeot 208 (16,529, -6%; BEV 10 %), Volkswagen Tiguan (16,277, +32%; PHEV 32 %), Citroën C3 (16,113, +7%; BEV 25 %), Toyota Yaris Cross (15,989, +14%; HEV 100 %), Dacia Duster (15,900, +17%; HEV 32 %), VW Golf (15,575, -29%; PHEV 13 %), VW T-Roc (15,365, -21%) and Toyota Yaris (15,277, -11%; HEV 98 %). Overall market up by 0.1% to 1.08 million, led by Volkswagen Group (294,594, +0%; PHEV+BEV 30%), Stellantis (166,393, +0%; PHEV+BEV 16%), Renault Group (109,792, +1%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 46%), Hyundai-Kia (89,381, +0%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 42%), BMW Group (80,412, +7%; PHEV+BEV 37%), Toyota (76,140, -10%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 87%), Mercedes-Benz Cars (58,049, -1%; PHEV+BEV 35%), Ford (40,458, +4%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 35%), Geely Group (32,529, -12%; PHEV+BEV 65%) and SAIC (22,645, +27%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 61%)
June 12, 2025 | 09:45am CETflashread more
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Tatra hired three consultants who will make development analysis until end of summer
July 21, 2013 | 09:55pm CEToriginalThe team includes former Skoda Auto head Vratislav Kulhanek (Industrial Advisors), Petr Karasek and Petr Hrdlicka. Cooperation with DAF...
read moreU.S. court approved settlement of class action against Toyota
July 21, 2013 | 09:44pm CEToriginalThis is related to unintended acceleration of its vehicles. The total amount for the settlement of claims, amounts for depreciation of the Toyota cars...
read moreAntitrust Office let Kooperativa buy Global Assistance
July 19, 2013 | 01:23am CEToriginalVIG has thus acquired a 100% stake in the company, which provides technical assistance for vehicles insured by Kooperativa and CPP...
read moreEC and Member States: Daimler should use single refrigerant in air conditioning
July 18, 2013 | 10:18pm CEToriginalThe EC has thus sanctified the decision of France to block the sale of some Mercedes models and allowed other countries to take such a step, too. Another negotiation...
read moreCar production decreased by 13.1% in Czech Rep in H1
July 18, 2013 | 06:26am CEToriginalSkoda Auto has seen a drop of 15.8%, Hyundai Motor of 4.8% and TPCA of 15.9%. Reasons, production of trucks (Tatra, Avia) and buses...
read moreAdvanced Propulsion: British government, carmakers and suppliers to create large R&D centre for engines
July 18, 2013 | 04:05am CEToriginalThe amount of investment of government and 27 companies (Jaguar Land Rover, BMW, Ford, Nissan, Bosch), timing, HR...
read moreCar sales in EU fell by 5.6% in June
July 17, 2013 | 01:21am CEToriginalThe weakest June result since 1996, sales in H1, results of carmakers, KPMG’s comment...
read moreSkoda Auto company holidays start in its Czech plants
July 17, 2013 | 01:14am CEToriginalScope of the shutdown in factories and on individual lines, preparations for the Rapid Spaceback production start...
read moreCar sales in Russia fell by 11% in June
July 17, 2013 | 01:05am CEToriginalIt is the fourth decline in a row. The results of the market and the Skoda brand in H1, AEB’s outlook, planned government program to support the sale of cars...
read moreMercedes-Benz increased sales of cars by 23% in Czech Rep in June
July 16, 2013 | 03:33am CEToriginalContracts signed in H1, interest in compact models, sold-out quota of the CLA for 2013, orders for new S-Class, registrations...
read moreSales of new cars in Slovakia fell by 6.6% in H1
July 16, 2013 | 03:20am CEToriginalThe demand has been declining since autumn 2012. Number one on the Slovak market – Skoda – recorded a decline in sales as well as in market share...
read moreCSU: Car prices in Czech Rep fell m/m in June
July 15, 2013 | 03:40am CEToriginalNew car prices went down more than the used ones. Prices of service works stagnated, prices of spare parts decreased. Detailed information...
read moreSkoda won first police contract for Rapid in Europe
July 12, 2013 | 06:33am CEToriginalCountry, size of the fleet, car prices, payment terms, engines, special equipment, use of liftbacks...
read moreToyota offers assistance services for free for older cars in Czech Rep and Slovakia
July 11, 2013 | 02:54pm CEToriginalIt is an offer included in the summer service campaign. There is a condition to undergo an inspection once a year. The range of services of Toyota Eurocare...
read moreCar sales in China rose by 9.3% in June
July 11, 2013 | 02:44pm CEToriginalDemand for all motor vehicles increased by 11.2%. Results of carmakers, sales in H1...
read morePorsche Inter Auto to expand one Audi showroom in Czech Rep
July 11, 2013 | 12:32am CEToriginalLocation, scale of investments, increase in the exhibition space, concept of the showroom...
read moreGM to produce Opel Mokka in Europe
July 11, 2013 | 12:10am CEToriginalThe second location of production, assembly in CKD mode, investments, timing, number of orders, increasing capacity in Korea, a sister model of the Chevrolet Trax...
read moreSumitomo escaped giant fine for cartel in Europe, warning of it
July 11, 2013 | 12:04am CEToriginalOther four especially Japanese manufacturers of cable harnesses were fined EUR 142 million in total, the largest for Yazaki. Customers – carmakers...
read moreDispute over refrigerant in air conditioning: France blocks sale of new Mercedes models, EU investigates Daimler
July 9, 2013 | 11:31pm CEToriginalThe influence of the old and new refrigerant to humans and atmosphere, manufacturers, a new EU directive, the attitude of German authorities, relation to CO2 limits...
read moreSeat plans significant cuts in production, no lay-offs yet
July 9, 2013 | 11:24pm CEToriginalThe carmaker wants to resolve the situation by forced time-off. The affected plants and the number of employees, a proposal to unions and local government...
read moreAvia: Bid on job termination by mutual consent used by 85% of employees
July 9, 2013 | 11:16pm CEToriginalThey were given severance pay and job offers from five companies. Other workers of the Czech plant of Ashok Leyland...
read moreCarmakers and dealers in Czech Rep established mediation institute for dispute resolution
July 9, 2013 | 12:59am CEToriginalSubjects of the agreement, administrative partner, mediator/arbitration commission, ACEA’s recommendations after the end of block exemption...
read moreAAA Auto increased car sales by 6% in H1, in Czech Rep by 3%
July 9, 2013 | 12:26am CEToriginalThe strongest month, the average sales price, most popular brands and models, results in Q2...
read moreCzech Insurers' Bureau made changes in external communication
July 9, 2013 | 12:11am CEToriginalPR agency was replaced by its own spokesman, who is a former spokesman of a Czech insurance company...
read moreJohnson Controls to dismiss quarter of employees in Czech Rep
July 8, 2013 | 01:03am CEToriginalThe company will terminate production of automotive coatings in its plant in Roudnice. Timing, HR, likely optimizing after the acquisition of Michel Thierry...
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