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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
JATO Dynamics: Detroit's Big Three (General Motors/GM, Ford, Stellantis – 12.6% of their combined global light vehicle sales in 2024 imported to USA) to be more exposed to Trump's tariffs than Japanese (Toyota, Honda, Nissan – 8.5%) and German carmakers (Volkswagen Group, BMW Group, Mercedes-Benz – 6.9%)
August 13, 2025 | 02:59pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia down by 0.2% m/m in July, up by 0.9% y/y (new: +0.0% m/m, +1.2% y/y; used: -0.5%, +0.7%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+0.1%, +2.8%), spare parts and accessories (-0.4%, +1%), fuels and oils (+1.7%, -8.8%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.0%, +5.1%)
August 13, 2025 | 02:55pm CETflashread more
VDA: Car production in Germany up by 9% y/y in July, export by 7%
August 13, 2025 | 02:23pm CETflashread more
GlobalData: New car sales in Western Europe up by 3.8% to 948,363 in July. Sales to fall by 1.4% to 11.39 million in 2025
August 12, 2025 | 08:48am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 19.3% in July (vans +5%; trucks +2.1%; buses +3.1%; motorcycles -0.5%; trailers+semitrailers +15.3%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV: 1,070 +30.5%, PHEV: 952 +70.9%, LPG: 508 +75.2%, petrol: 14,039 +28%, diesel 4,248 -11.8%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (18,287), 4,887 of them were HEVs+MHEVs (+39.1%)
August 12, 2025 | 08:37am CETflashread more
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Honda Motor improved estimation of profit and sales in this year, 2010 is unsure
November 30, 2009 | 03:20pm CEToriginalHonda’s operating profit went down by 56% in Q3 but exceeded analysts’ expectations. Honda and other Japanese carmakers will face competitors from…
read moreSkoda Auto to prolong December shut-down of Fabia and Roomster models production by one day
November 30, 2009 | 02:57pm CEToriginalThe carmaker will thus stop producing the models before Christmas—as early as December 18. Production of other models will end...
read moreInsurance companies in Czech Rep increased specified insurance premium by 2% in Q1-3
November 30, 2009 | 02:23pm CEToriginalRegarding non-life insurance, the growth was 0.7%. The growth in the number of valid contracts within the non-life insurance reached 2.7% and was caused…
read moreCar sales in US start showing signs of stabilization
November 30, 2009 | 01:44pm CEToriginalThe sales stagnated y/y in October, went up by 12% m/m. A marked growth was registered by Hyundai, Subaru and Porsche while a strong decline by Chrysler…
read moreAAA Auto got to profit along with downturn of revenues by 46.3% in Q1-3
November 27, 2009 | 03:55pm CEToriginalCar sales went down by 41.6% to 29,226 cars in Q1-3 due to shutting down foreign branches and the economic recession. The number of cars sold in Q3 declined by 36.2% to…
read moreHead of GM Europe: Future of Opel’s plant in Belgium uncertain
November 27, 2009 | 02:01pm CEToriginalIn the plant in Antwerp Opel produces model Astra. Within Opel’s restructuring, about 9,000 employees should leave; out of that in Germany…
read moremmotion09 began in Prague on Thursday, organizers expect over 20,000 visitors
November 27, 2009 | 12:28pm CEToriginalFor the first time in the Czech Republic Infinity, Bentley Continental Supersports and Ferrari California cars can be seen there but there will also be oldtimers and helicopters. The next year…
read moreToyota Motor to repair 4 million cars due to accelerator pedal in USA under pressure of authorities
November 27, 2009 | 01:48am CEToriginalThe event considers the best selling models Toyota Camry and Prius, as well as Toyota Avalon and Lexus ES350. For models produced since 2010...
read moreDaimler wants to increase its share in Kamaz to 25% from current 10%
November 26, 2009 | 05:34pm CEToriginalTroika Dialog holds a 44% share in Kamaz and is willing to sell a part. Both companies are now negotiating the price which could reach…
read moreElectric car producer Tesla Motors reportedly considers entering stock exchange
November 26, 2009 | 03:35pm CEToriginalThe carmaker would thus follow producer of lithium-ion cells A123 Systems. The interest in IPO begins waking up slowly…
read moreTata Motors increased net profit by 110% in Q3 along with growth of revenues by 13%
November 26, 2009 | 02:41pm CEToriginalThe data do not include its problematic division Jaguar Land Rover. The volume of sales went up by 17% in Q3. Regarding small car Nano, the carmaker have already delivered...
read moreBAIC could be interested in some Saab's assets
November 26, 2009 | 04:10am CEToriginalThe Chinese company, which was supposed to participate in taking over Saab by carmaker Koenigsegg, wants to strengthen its activities in…
read moreGeneral Motors reputed to cut 8,700 jobs in Opel only
November 26, 2009 | 12:56am CEToriginalThe head of GM Europe has talked of cutting 9,000 to 9,500 jobs so far. Opel has around 85 suppliers in the Czech Republic…
read moreScania’s operating profit down by 81.6% in Q3, less than expected by analysts though
November 25, 2009 | 06:32pm CEToriginalOrders for new cars were going up due to Western European market stabilizing and have exceeded the level of deliveries. In particular…
read morePorsche initiated advantageous service program for owners of more than seven-year old car in Czech Rep
November 25, 2009 | 06:19pm CEToriginalThose can avail of a care of brand Porsche Centers in Prague and Brno and they will also receive a 20% discount for spare parts and a lower hourly rate…
read moreAAA Auto prepared program of car fleet optimization for small and mid-sized companies
November 25, 2009 | 05:17pm CEToriginalIt offers them to buy out a car from leasing or credit, car fleet reduction and replacing cars with smaller ones. AAA Auto wants to increase sales to entrepreneurs…
read moreGerman called upon other countries not to help Opel
November 25, 2009 | 04:42pm CEToriginalThe German government did not consider helping the carmaker by itself originally. The separate states are reportedly offering Opel a help amounting to…
read moreBenteler to purchase automotive division from Norwegian group Hydro
November 24, 2009 | 11:46pm CEToriginalHydro Automotive Structures will join Benteler Automobiltechnik division. The transaction includes Hydro’s activities in the Czech Republic as well…
read moreGeneral Motors did not manage another sale, Koenigsegg lost interest in Saab
November 24, 2009 | 10:09pm CEToriginalGM will be discussing the fate of the Swedish division in a week. GM is reportedly not negotiating with other clients either. The carmaker Saab is threatened by a loss…
read moreErnst & Young: Return of sales to level before crisis does not have to mean improvement
November 24, 2009 | 08:49pm CEToriginalConsumers currently tend to buy smaller and cheaper models for which there are smaller margins during production and sale as well…
read moreCustoms administration in Hradec Kralove found fake spare parts for Skoda cars
November 24, 2009 | 07:07pm CEToriginalThe institution will be investigating origin of the forged bonnets, front masks and headlights. By monitoring the customs officers for forged goods found…
read moreCCS: Prices of driving fuels stagnated in Czech Rep and Slovakia last week
November 23, 2009 | 10:28pm CEToriginalPetrol Natural 95 became slightly cheaper; the price of diesel went up slightly. In the following days due to weakening of Czech koruna…
read moreCurrent prospective buyers of Nissan GT-R in Czech Rep to wait for it several months only
November 23, 2009 | 03:51pm CEToriginalExclusive distributor for Czech market Auto Palace Vysocany can now satisfy several customers with deliver time in Q1 2010, particularly...
read moreVolkswagen separated Internet presentation of cars from LCVs in Czech Rep
November 23, 2009 | 02:40pm CEToriginalThe aim is to make Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles more visible and at the same time to target advertising campaigns better. There are three new sections on both websites...
read moreFord wants to invest USD 2.26 billion in increasing production capacities in Brazil
November 23, 2009 | 01:52pm CEToriginalCar sales in Brazil should go up to a record volume this year. Local association of car dealers expects the sales to grow in 2010 as well by...
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The Climate Pledge: Initiative to achieve net-zero carbon (CO2) emissions by 2040 (10...
World Health Organization (WHO) classified automotive gasoline as proven carcinogen....
CarGarantie agreed to cooperate with Emil Frey in Czechia, providing 1-year unlimited...
ČSÚ: Over past 20 years, transport (mostly fossil-fueled) in Czechia became almost three...
The Climate Pledge: Amazon ordered more than 200 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 (621 kWh...
Auto Goldcar closed Škoda dealership in Prague, Czechia (service remained). In released...
Dolák (Toyota dealer in Příbram, Písek, Tábor, České Budějovice and Pilsen, Czechia)...
Škoda increased prices of all internal combustion engine (ICE) models in Czechia by up to...
Holan: SUDOP Energy and Environment (SUDOP Group; provider of services in areas of energy...
Autocentrum Dojáček (Fiat, Fiat Professional, Jeep, Hyundai dealer in Prague, Czechia)...
Davo Car (80,000 sqm used car shop with 140 employees in Olbramovice, Czechia; turnover of...
Auto Eder (Toyota, Lexus, Polaris, VebaBox dealer in Karlovy Vary, Czechia) to build Lexus...
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Mobility & Innovation Production (manufacturer of electric, hydrogen city buses in...
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Kooperativa (Vienna Insurance Group) signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with...
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JATO Dynamics: Germany (21% share of total registrations in Europe, 2023: 21%; excluding...
Klíma: E.ON Drive Infrastructure (EDRI) to invest CZK 3 billion (EUR 120 million) in...
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Tatra Trucks develops series of Tatra Force e-Drive battery, hydrogen vehicles with...
Škoda Auto opened tomographic center for analysis of high-voltage batteries in Mladá...
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Vitesco Technologies wants to invest over EUR 576 million (CZK 14.4 billion) into...
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King Long expands in Europe, established partner for Czech Rep and Slovakia
Toyoda Gosei to increase production in Europe
Kirchhoff Automotive looking for new suppliers
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