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Trump’s tariffs: Goldman Sachs cut 2025 US new light-vehicle sales estimate by 850,000 cars and vans from 16.25 million to 15.4 million, 2026 forecast by 1.1 million from 16.35 million to 15.25 million. Bank expects tariffs to increase cost of both importing and manufacturing cars in country, leading to USD 2,000-4,000 increase in prices over next 6-12 months. Simultaneously, company reduced 2025 global production outlook by 1.7 million units from 90.4 million to 88.7 million and 2026 expectation by 1.9 million vehicles from 92.6 million to 90.7 million
August 22, 2025 | 11:51am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 660 MWh of electricity (+16% m/m) in E.ON Drive public charging network in Czechia in July (Prague: 143.7 MWh, South Moravian Region: 98 MWh, South Bohemian Region: 89.1 MWh, Vysočina Region: 82.8 MWh, other regions: 246.7 MWh), 3,746 MWh during 160,434 recharges at 658 charging points at 320 stations in first seven months
August 22, 2025 | 11:38am CETflashread more
Pirelli and its second largest shareholder MTP/Camfin (27.4% stake; controlled by Pirelli Executive Vice Chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera) trying to get rid of Chinese co-owner and largest shareholder Marco Polo International Italy/Sinochem (37%) so that it can invest USD 1 billion to expand its plant in Rome, Georgia, USA to produce smart tires (Pirelli Cyber Tyres; fitted with technology to collect data during motion and transfer information in real time to car). In January, United States banned Chinese software (starting with Model Year 2027), hardware (MY2030) in connected road vehicles on US roads due to cyber threats (espionage, hacking attacks). In April, Pirelli's Board of Directors approved resolution that Sinochem no longer controls Italian tyre manufacturer. MPI/Sinochem disagrees with this resolution
August 20, 2025 | 03:24pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Share of electrified vehicles in global car sales in 2024 increased from 34.4% (2023) to 41% MHEVs (from 8.5% to 9.3%), HEVs (from 7.9% to 9.2%), PHEVs (from 4.5% to 6.6%), EREVs (from 0.9% to 1.6%) and BEVs (from 12.6% to 14.3%), while share of vehicles with combustion powertrains (ICEVs) declined from 65.3% to 58.7%
August 20, 2025 | 03:15pm CETflashread more
GlobalData: New diesel car (including diesel hybrid) sales in Western Europe down by 17% in July, penetration (share) down by 2.8 pp. While many countries started to turn their backs on diesel quite quickly after Dieselgate, its importance to both German OEMs and to German car buyers resulted to Germany’s share of European diesel market doubling (from 20% to 40%) within five years (2019-2024). This trend continues in 2025 with share forecasted to grow to 45%
August 19, 2025 | 10:34am CETflashread more
Office for Protection of Competition (ÚOHS) allowed Přerost a Švorc - Logistic (Přerost a Švorc - Auto, Autodružstvo Podbabská; Škoda, Volkswagen and VW Commercial Vehicles dealer, SEAT, Cupra and Audi service in Prague, Czechia) to acquire Tuchoměřice branch near airport in Prague (SEAT, Cupra and Maxus dealerships, Škoda, Volkswagen and VW Commercial Vehicles service; part of Auto Palace Západ, loss of CZK 72 million at turnover of CZK 1.46 billion and sales of 1,338 new and 839 used vehicles in Tuchoměřice and Karlovy Vary in 2023) from Auto Palace (AutoBinck Group; Ford, Ford Pro, Hyundai, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Opel, Opel Professional, Peugeot, Peugeot Professional, Škoda, Volvo, SEAT, Cupra, MG and Maxus dealer, Fiat, Infiniti, Volkswagen and VW Commercial Vehicles service in Prague and Brno)
August 19, 2025 | 10:24am CETflashread more
Aures Holdings sold record 10,469 used vehicles in July (+5.6%) at AAA Auto and Mototechna car centers, of which more than 2,000 cars and vans in Slovakia, record 66,672 vehicles (+4.2%) in first seven months, of which 1,000 battery electric vehicles. Organized market is growing, while private resales are declining, Topolová said
August 19, 2025 | 10:15am CETflashread more
Base Next (formerly DyCom Group; BMW, BMW Motorrad dealer in Karlovy Vary, Czechia) closed Honda motorcycle dealership
August 15, 2025 | 04:36pm CETflashread more
GlobalData cut 2025 Western European new car sales outlook by 30,000 units from 11.42 million (-1.1%) to 11.39 million (-1.4%)
August 15, 2025 | 04:25pm CETflashread more
Czech electric vehicle drivers using E.ON Drive service consumed 40,847 kWh of electricity during 1,397 recharges in public charging network in Germany in H1, 33,584 kWh during 1,217 recharges in Austria, 14,663 kWh during 526 recharges in Slovakia, 10,783 kWh during 428 recharges in Italy, 11,361 kWh during 352 recharges in Poland. Highest average recorded in Poland with 32.3 kWh per transaction, while lowest consumption was in Italy (25.2 kWh). Currently, drivers with E.ON Drive card can charge in nine countries in Europe (Czechia, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Italy, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia) at more than 120,000 public charging points in network of E.ON Drive and partner operators (PRE, ČEZ, Lidl, Ionity, Teplárny Brno, ZSE, Greenway, Allego, EnBW, Compleo, Chargecloud, Smatrics, Petrol, ELEN/HEP, Enel X, Ewiva, Be Smart, Duferco Energia, EVway)
August 15, 2025 | 04:17pm CETflashread more
SMMT increased 2025 UK new car sales (registrations) outlook from 1,964,000 (+0.6%) to 1,986,000 (+1.7%), of which battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from 462,000 (+21.4%) to 472,000 (+23.6%), and 2026 forecast from 1,992,000 to 2,019,000, of which BEVs from 557,000 to 569,000
August 14, 2025 | 10:35am CETflashread more
Rho Motion: Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales grew by 21% to 1.6 million passenger cars and light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in July, by 27% to 10.7 million in first seven months – China: 6.5 million BEVs and PHEVs (+29%), Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 2.3 million (+30%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 1 million (+2%), Rest of World (RoW): 900,000 (+42%)
August 14, 2025 | 10:26am CETflashread more
AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometer: In July, 63,272 used cars sold in Czechia (BEV: 1.6% share, 1,000 vehicles; HEV: 1.9%, 1,200) with average price of CZK 304,230 (EUR 12,430; -2.2% m/m). In total, approximately 150,000 used cars advertised in country, supply remained around this level for long time
August 14, 2025 | 10:13am CETflashread more
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KYB wants to build second plant in Czech Rep
August 3, 2012 | 03:54am CEToriginalThe company has thus decided to expand within two countries in Europe. Location, products, production volume, HR, timing, customers...
read moreRene Skucek left Mazda after three years
August 3, 2012 | 03:48am CEToriginalIn the Czech and Slovak representation he worked as Marketing Manager. His successor, the new job of Skucek...
read moreToyota Motor recalls 1.5 million cars
August 3, 2012 | 03:44am CEToriginalThe corrective action applies to Europe, too. The reason, affected Toyota and Lexus models, years of production...
read moreCar sales in Germany fell by 5% in July
August 3, 2012 | 03:41am CEToriginalSales volume has been at the level of 2011 over the last seven months. Orders, sales in France and Spain...
read moreNumber of orders for new VW, Audi and Seat cars grew by 10% in Czech Rep in H1
August 2, 2012 | 12:44am CEToriginalRenaming a distributor from Import Volkswagen Group to Porsche Czech Republic within the carmaker Volkswagen, the current dealer network...
read moreSkoda continues with summer testing roadshow in Czech Rep in 2012
August 2, 2012 | 12:35am CEToriginalIt has grown in number of locations and duration of the event compared to Summer Skoda Park in 2011. Competition for Skoda Citigo cars including fuel, locations...
read moredTest: AAA Auto breaks law when offering financing of used cars
August 2, 2012 | 12:29am CEToriginalProviding pre-contractual information in advance, contribution to holiday or cash when taking a credit, the opinion of MPO, the reaction of AAA Auto...
read moreSixt restored all Seat vehicles in car rental fleet in Czech Rep in 2012
August 2, 2012 | 12:22am CEToriginalModels, numbers, body styles, engines, equipment, supplier-dealer...
read moreInsurers: Damage liability in Czech Rep with prices at minimum, has to go up
August 2, 2012 | 12:09am CEToriginalThis is due to constantly rising costs of damage. Statements of the largest insurance companies, the outlook of internet grader Ceskepojisteni.cz, the struggle for Direct clients...
read moreSkoda Auto appointed new director of marketing and strategy for Czech Rep
August 1, 2012 | 04:25am CEToriginalThe successor to Martin Lauer came from telecommunications company...
read moreVolkswagen introduced alternative spare parts series and fixed repair prices for older cars in Czech Rep
August 1, 2012 | 04:19am CEToriginalVW thus follows the Seat brand, which has been offering Economy parts already. Cheaper maintenance and repairs, the current offer of Economy parts…
read moreDaimler recalls 7,200 buses for repairs
August 1, 2012 | 04:04am CEToriginalIt has probably been the first reported recall action on buses in recent years. The reason, the affected Mercedes-Benz and Setra models, sales in 2011...
read moreSkoda Auto intends to build another transit shed in Czech Rep
August 1, 2012 | 03:49am CEToriginalThe reason is the lack of capacity of the terminal in Mlada Boleslav. Related tender, volume requirements, possible location...
read moreOpel marketing head Thomas Owsianski to reportedly join Skoda Auto
July 31, 2012 | 04:24am CEToriginalRelocation of Alfred Rieck from Volkswagen to Opel, Martin Lauer’s leaving from Skoda Auto...
read moreSonavox expands in Europe, to build second plant in Czech Rep
July 31, 2012 | 04:10am CEToriginalLocation of a new plant, start of construction and production, HR, European OEM customers of the Chinese manufacturer of car audio solutions...
read moreArval created new position in technical department in Czech Rep
July 31, 2012 | 04:06am CEToriginalStepan Richter became Procurement Manager at Arval CZ, previously working in a credit company...
read moreMercedes-Benz received over 1,400 orders for passenger cars in Czech Rep in H1
July 31, 2012 | 03:51am CEToriginalSales in June, registrations, interest in convertibles and new A-Class and B-Class models, special offer of 4x4 free of charge...
read moreGM Marketing Director Joel Ewanick resigned
July 31, 2012 | 03:45am CEToriginalThe reason is reportedly the sponsorship agreement between Chevrolet and Manchester United. Design head of Buick and GMC brands leaves as well...
read moreNissan agreed with Renault on use of its training centre in Prague, Czech Rep
July 30, 2012 | 06:08am CEToriginalAfter Poland it is further decentralization of training of dealer network in Central Europe. The cooperation has so far concerned service, Nissan is considering...
read moreVolkswagen asked Fiat chief to leave head of ACEA
July 30, 2012 | 05:58am CEToriginalThe reason is Sergio Marchionne’s statement that Volkswagen had ruthless pricing strategy. EC response...
read moreSulzbacher to build new Mercedes-Benz showroom in Czech Rep
July 27, 2012 | 06:19am CEToriginalLocation, activities of the Sulzbacher Group in the Czech Republic and Austria, the annual new car sales on the Czech market, the merger of subsidiaries...
read moreCzech registry includes 500,000 errors about car owners
July 27, 2012 | 06:02am CEToriginalOther problems include faulty license plates and duplicate VIN codes. The database functionality, the political level...
read moreBMW began offering operating lease for private persons in Czech Rep
July 26, 2012 | 04:53am CEToriginalRelated special offer within the BMW Financial Services, the possibilities of long-term lease, the monthly payment from CZK 9,999...
read moreFrance unveiled new plan to support automobile sector
July 26, 2012 | 04:43am CEToriginalIncreased funding for the purchase of EVs and HEVs, loans to automotive suppliers, ecological cars in government...
read moreALD Automotive to lease 40 Kia cars to Comfort Energy
July 25, 2012 | 12:17am CEToriginalModels and numbers, parameters of operating leases, GPS monitoring of corporate cars, cooperation of Kia Motors and ALD Automotive in Europe...
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