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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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Karl-Friedrich Stracke resigned from posts of head of Opel and GM Europe
July 12, 2012 | 11:56pm CEToriginalAccording to the carmaker, he will now be working on special tasks for GM, he is probably leaving the company though...
read moreCzech Rep does not eventually plan to return to original vehicle register
July 12, 2012 | 11:51pm CEToriginalEven though the new system is slower and loses the data. Possible penalties for the company ATS-Telcom, benevolence of the police towards drivers...
read morePSA Peugeot Citroen to stop car production in Aulnay and reduce production in Rennes
July 12, 2012 | 11:44pm CEToriginalLay-offs and employee relocation, relocation of production, government support of the industry, the current rate of utilization of PSA European factories...
read moreEC plans more frequent technical inspections of older cars
July 12, 2012 | 11:36pm CEToriginalThe new law aims to reduce injuries and deaths due to technical defects. New rules for vehicle testing stations (MOT)...
read moreEmployees of Hyundai Motor in Korea to go on strike again after four years
July 12, 2012 | 11:25pm CEToriginalThe strike is likely to be joined by employees of Kia Motors, too. Trade unions demand the abolition of work at night...
read moreCzech police uncovered 949 cars registered with false document
July 12, 2012 | 11:13pm CEToriginalThese are probably stolen cars in Western Europe, legalized in the Czech Republic. Details of the half-year police event called Purge, the number of seized cars...
read moreCar sales in Russia rose by 10% in June
July 12, 2012 | 11:00pm CEToriginalIt has been the highest monthly sale since July 2008. The results of Skoda Auto, AEB outlook for H2 and the entire year 2012...
read moreVolkswagen increased sales of VW, Audi and Seat cars in Czech Rep in H1 by 3.2%
July 12, 2012 | 04:29am CEToriginalRegistrations went up more. Results of individual brands, the current dealer network, the term of renaming Import Volkswagen Group...
read moreZAP: Slovak car market to decline by at least 15% after introduction of registration taxes
July 12, 2012 | 04:09am CEToriginalMoreover, the loss of VAT collection will be higher than income from the registration tax, according to ZAP. In June, car sales in Slovakia fell by 5%, LCV sales by 30%...
read moreCzech Rep planning to return to original vehicle register because of continuing problems
July 12, 2012 | 04:04am CEToriginalThe deadline for the supply company ATS-Telcom, the term of a possible return to the original registry, financial losses of carriers...
read moreAutobond stopped selling one brand
July 11, 2012 | 06:51am CEToriginalThe free showroom has already been occupied by other brand of the current portfolio. The reason for this change is, among other things, expansion of the company Dajbych to the other site...
read moreKBC Autolease left Poland, selling its branch to Business Lease
July 11, 2012 | 06:40am CEToriginalBusiness Lease will thus stregthen on the Polish market, where it has been operating since 2001. Contract portfolio doubling thanks to the acquisition of KBC Autolease Polska...
read moreToyota changed segmentation of Extracare extended warranty in Czech Rep and Slovakia
July 11, 2012 | 06:31am CEToriginalAt the same time the company began offering it for cars imported from abroad. A price reduction for smaller models, 17% discount when buying a new car, the partner, assistance service included...
read moreAuto Palace opened second Ford showroom in Czech Rep
July 11, 2012 | 06:23am CEToriginalThis happened after 11 years since establishing the Ford dealership in Sporilov, Prague 4. Location of the newly built showroom...
read more32 HEVs and eight EVs registered in Czech Rep in June
July 11, 2012 | 06:17am CEToriginalThere were 155 HEVs and 21 EVs registered over H1 2012. In June, first Citroen hybrids were added...
read moreBridgestone to expand its plant in Poland
July 11, 2012 | 06:05am CEToriginalThe investment should increase production of tires for buses and trucks. Location, amount of investment, growth of production capacity, timing...
read moreNew Czech registry of vehicles encountered problems during first two days after startup
July 11, 2012 | 05:59am CEToriginalIn many places it did not work or it was impossible to print technical certificates. Requests for damages, jumbled data due to database transfer...
read moreVolkswagen allegedly plans to build another plant in China
July 11, 2012 | 05:53am CEToriginalThe new factory might be located in the centre of the country. Location, a partner that has several plants with Volkswagen in China...
read moreDaniela Hinojosa became new HR Manager for Central Europe at Arval
July 11, 2012 | 05:49am CEToriginalHer responsibilities will include the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland. She replaces Petra Kaufmanova, who...
read moreGerman authorities to examine alliance of GM and PSA in detail
July 11, 2012 | 05:35am CEToriginalIt will focus mainly on the impact of the alliance on parts suppliers. The second phase of investigation should last up to three months...
read moreToyota Boshoku continues to expand in Europe, to build plant in Czech Rep
July 10, 2012 | 02:00am CEToriginalThis will happen a year after the company bought the interior components division from Polytec. Location, investment, HR, plant manager, customers...
read moreDefend Group expands in insurance, to introduce extended warranties for cars
July 10, 2012 | 01:30am CEToriginalDetails of upcoming products, introduction to the market in Central Europe, likely partner and his experience...
read moreBernard Chretien to leave Renault Czech Republic after six years
July 10, 2012 | 01:09am CEToriginalEric Bassett becomes the new head of the Czech branch of Renault. Chretien’s new job, the previous post of Bassett, timing...
read moreBMW tightly won tender for free replacement of fleet of Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs
July 10, 2012 | 01:04am CEToriginalThe second participant Skoda Auto offered only one car less. The existing fleet, demand and bids, contract details...
read moreTukas Group moves sale of two brands in Prague
July 10, 2012 | 12:54am CEToriginalThe company is a dealer of five brands and an authorized service partner of three brands with five facilities in Prague 10. Locations, brands, reasons for moving...
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