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Galvanoplast Bohemia (manufacturer of galvanized plastic parts for interior, exterior of cars with 186 employees in Liberec, Czechia; customers: Magna, Ulbrichts Automotive, Meraxis/Rehau Group, Winning Plastics – Linden, Hella, Škoda, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Peugeot, Plastika; turnover of CZK 600 million/EUR 24 million in 2024) is in insolvency. Company stopped paying its obligations due to shift of automakers away from chrome plating, which was caused by European REACH regulation prohibiting the use of carcinogenic substance hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) in galvanization. Galvanoplast responded to this market change by rebuilding W2 electroplating line to technology without use of Cr6+ and closing other two facilities in city (W1, W3). Firm with total debt of CZK 751 million/EUR 30 million (main creditor is Česká spořitelna with claim of CZK 571 million/EUR 23 million from acquisition loan) applied to court for reorganization
April 3, 2025 | 05:52pm CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany down by 3.9% in March, by 4.3% to 664,571 in Q1 (motorcycles -32.8%, -40.7%; buses +6.7%, -15%; vans/trucks -13.7%, -11.7%; trailers -1.4%, -5.5%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 40% to 176,767 in Q1 (112,968 BEVs +38.9%, 63,799 PHEVs +41.8%), representing share of 26.6% (17+9.6%)
April 3, 2025 | 05:47pm CETflashread more
Marketing & PR Director Marek Vodička to leave AB Motors CZ (AutoBinck Group; MG distributor in Czechia) on April 4. We reached this decision in connection with organizational changes aimed at more effective management of marketing activities and better interconnection between AB Motors CZ and AutoBinck Car Distribution International, Králíček said. Dominika Beranová, MG brand manager, to take over coordination of marketing and PR activities between both entities (AB Motors, ACDI)
April 2, 2025 | 01:41pm CETflashread more
Czech & Slovak Sustainability Summit 2025: Atoz Marketing Services to hold 3rd conference on sustainability in Prague, Czechia on April 10. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Daikin, Camea, KB (Komerční banka), Raiffeisenbank, ČS (Česká spořitelna), ISFC (International Sustainable Finance Centre), ACT Commodities, Enviros, Rezolv Energy, Veolia, Institut 2050, VŠCHT, ČVUT, VŠB-TUO, MŽP, SP ČR (Confederation of Industry and Transport of Czech Republic) to speak at avent
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CzechToll (ITIS Holding, PPF Group): Carriers paid record CZK 17.16 billion (EUR 688 million, +15%) in tolls in Czechia in 2024. Increase is mainly due to new CO2 emission charge introduced in March 2024, which accounts for approximately 15% of total tolls paid. Freight transport intensity grew by 3% to 1.16 billion toll transactions. At end of 2024 as many as 882,000 vehicles weighing over 3.5 tons registered in electronic toll system, of which over 700,000 vehicles had foreign license plate numbers. For registered vehicles, CzechToll issued 659,000 on-board units to carriers
April 2, 2025 | 01:21pm CETflashread more
eFleet Day 2025: Slovak Electric Vehicle Association (SEVA), MôjElektromobil.sk to hold 4th conference on possibilities of electrification of vehicle fleets in companies in Šamorín near Bratislava, Slovakia on April 9, test drives with more than 60 BEVs (Škoda, Mercedes, Renault, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, MG, Porsche, Alfa Romeo, BMW, Citroën, Cupra, Farizon, Fuso, Mini, Nissan, Opel, Peugeot, SEAT, Volvo, Xpeng, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles), presentation of products and services (ČSOB Leasing, Visa, EES, Applipower, Ayvens, eJoin, IBG). Representatives of Škoda Auto Slovensko, Mercedes-Benz Slovakia, Emil Frey Group/Peugeot, Scania CER, Voltia, ZSE Drive, Ionity, Slovenské elektrárne, GreenWay Infrastructure, Greenlogy, OMV, NearCharger.com, ČSOB, ČSOB Poisťovňa, Global Payments, D-Tax, 3Mon, Wattiva, Siemens Healthineers, GO4, SAPI, RAP/EU to speak at conference
March 31, 2025 | 08:51pm CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 23,704 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in February (+153%; 19,136 battery electric vehicles, +189.8%, 4,568 plug-in hybrids, +65.1%), of which 23,673 cars (+152.6%; Škoda: 15,794 BEVs, +337.6%, 2,391 PHEVs, +127.5%; Hyundai: 3,311 BEVs, +10.6%, 2,177 PHEVs, +26.9%) and 31 buses (SOR: 0 BEVs; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 31 BEVs)
March 31, 2025 | 08:46pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Sales of Chinese-owned car brands in Europe (28 countries) rose by 30% to 66,867 new cars (19,800 BEVs – Volvo 6,656 -30%, BYD 4,436 +94%, Polestar 2,405 +84%, MG 2,260 -67%, Xpeng 1,034 +259%, Leapmotor 900) in February, representing market share of 6.9% (+1.7 pp y/y). Registrations of Chinese brands increased by 82% to 40,643 vehicles, representing market share of 4.2% (+1.9 pp y/y)
March 31, 2025 | 08:40pm CETflashread more
SMMT: Vehicle production in UK down by 11.6% y/y to 82,178 in February, of which 73,814 cars (-7.6%) and 8,364 commercial vehicles (-35.9%; buses, coaches, vans, trucks, taxis). Manufacturing of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and hybrids (HEVs) down by 5.6% to 27,398 units, representing 37.1% share in total car production in country (February 2024: 36.3%)
March 31, 2025 | 08:35pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia down by 0.2% m/m in February, by 0.4% y/y (new: -0.4%, +1.3%; used: -0.1%, -1.5%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+0.8%, +1.4%), spare parts and accessories (+0.6%, +1.6%), fuels and oils (+0.6%, -3.9%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+1.2%, +6.8%)
March 31, 2025 | 08:29pm CETflashread more
GlobalData: New diesel car (including diesel hybrid) sales in Western Europe down by 23.9% in February, penetration (share) down by 3.3 pp. Diesel market leaders include Volkswagen Group (102,600 in first two months), Mercedes-Benz (36,000), Stellantis (33,700), BMW (30,400), Ford (15,600), JLR/Jaguar Land Rover (8,300), Renault (6,700), Hyundai-Kia (6,400), Toyota (4,200)
March 31, 2025 | 08:25pm CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia down by 7.8% y/y to 120,515 in February (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra -0.9%, Hyundai -18.3%, Toyota -19%). Buses (Iveco +16.8%, SOR -52.4%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa -29.9%) successful differently. Slower pace of new passenger car production, correlated with decline in registrations in main European markets of Germany (-6.4%), France (-0.7%), Italy (-6.2%) or UK (-1%), is also reflected in February domestic production data, Petzl said. Electric car production increased by 152.6% to 23,673 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine (ICE) car manufacturing decreased by 20.2% to 96,842 units
March 31, 2025 | 08:19pm CETflashread more
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TRW began supplying for new PSA EMP2 platform
September 30, 2013 | 10:48pm CEToriginalFeatures and functions of radar AC100 24 GHz, comparison with the previous generation AC20 77GHz, the first Citroen and Peugeot models...
read moreVolvo discounted XC90 AWD in Czech Rep, FWD no longer worthwhile
September 30, 2013 | 10:30pm CEToriginalThe premium seven-seated SUV below CZK 1 million, the discount, the affected engines and prices...
read moreIAC Group to make lightweight ceiling panels with higher noise reduction in car interior in Czech Rep
September 30, 2013 | 12:27am CEToriginalGrants for development and investments, capacity utilization of four Czech plants for next period, HR, products and clients...
read moreSkoFIN changed brand for SME, to launch campaign on operating lease
September 29, 2013 | 10:42pm CEToriginalReason for the claim change, the author and details of the campaign, the use of guerilla marketing, microsite, maintenance in two variants, the kilometre tolerance band...
read moreCar production in Czech Rep up by 50% y/y in August
September 29, 2013 | 09:50pm CEToriginalSkoda Auto and Tatra doubled their production, Iveco and Hyundai showed good results, too. The results of all manufacturers including TPCA and SOR, reasons, production over eight months...
read moreThirty-two HEVs and one EV registered in Czech Rep in August
September 29, 2013 | 08:52pm CEToriginalThe registry has also newly included 98 vehicles powered by CNG and 48 cars by LPG. Leaders of alternative drives, the first plug-in hybrid from Porsche...
read moreCar Group entered in car rental and loan provision business in Czech Rep
September 26, 2013 | 07:53am CEToriginalShort-term bridging loans, long-term lease of Skoda cars for 9 or 12 months, additional services, details...
read moreHyundai Motor changed head of Kia brand in Europe after two years
September 24, 2013 | 10:32pm CEToriginalByung-Tae Yea went to the headquarters of the carmaker, the new President of Kia Motors Europe has become...
read moreBeko Engineering holds series of seminars on Dassault Systemes products in Czech Rep
September 24, 2013 | 10:22pm CEToriginalThese relate to the platform V5 and the newer V6. Dates, locations, profile of the Austrian IT company with branches in the Czech Republic and Slovakia (revenues, HR, clients)...
read moreAnthony Denny started new business, exporting used cars from EU to developing countries under AAA Auto brand
September 24, 2013 | 04:44am CEToriginalProfile of the new company AAA Auto.eu (owners, headquarters, website), sales for the first 6 months, target countries, services for partners including financing, the use of JATO...
read moreSkoda Auto prepares extra shift at one plant in Czech Rep
September 24, 2013 | 04:22am CEToriginalThe reasons, the affected plant and models, the date, coverage with permanent and agency employees, the pay...
read moreMinistry of the Interior plans to renew part of car fleet of police and fire-fighters in Czech Rep by 2017
September 23, 2013 | 10:57pm CEToriginalThe planned tender for cars and service, the number of vehicles and the estimated value of the contract, the tender for fuel...
read moreArval holds seminar on alternative drives in Prague on October 10
September 23, 2013 | 10:43pm CEToriginalThe event is intended for current and prospective clients. Speakers from Arval, BMW, Nissan, Peugeot, Volkswagen and CEZ, registration...
read moreWestfalia to move part of production from Germany to Czech Rep
September 23, 2013 | 03:40am CEToriginalThe products concerned and plants, a Czech partner and its profile (HR, sales revenues, products, clients, investments)...
read moreStepan Rabinak left CzechInvest after three years
September 23, 2013 | 03:24am CEToriginalIn the investment and business development agency in the Czech Republic, he was in charge of the automotive and electronics industries. His successor...
read more7 Days of Peugeot: Peugeot holds one-week campaign with discounts on passenger cars in Czech Rep
September 22, 2013 | 11:29pm CEToriginalThe dates, models and prices, not only stock cars included...
read moreUniqa bought insurance stock of Direct in Czech Rep
September 19, 2013 | 11:56pm CEToriginalThe agreement has already been approved by the CNB. The process of the integration of Direct clients into Uniqa is thus ending. The number of clients who went over to Uniqa last year...
read moreCitroen organizes open days for new C4 Picasso in Czech Rep
September 19, 2013 | 11:20pm CEToriginalDate, extended opening hours of showrooms, the competition for the C4 Picasso 1.6 VTi Tendance, a 1-year highway toll vignette for free when using funding...
read moreAutoDesign Prague 2013: Next year of conference on automotive design to be held in Czech Rep, but not in Prague
September 19, 2013 | 11:07pm CEToriginalAmong the speakers there will be designers from Skoda Auto, Pininfarina, Ford, Opel, MBtech, BT Design (Benet) and Varroc. Details, partners...
read moreAuto Palace apparently to terminate sale of some brands in Czech Rep
September 18, 2013 | 07:38am CEToriginalThis is part of extensive restructuring of AutoBinck’s activities in Central Europe. The affected brands and locations, the dealer situation in the region...
read moreNew Audi showroom to be built in Prague
September 18, 2013 | 02:13am CEToriginalAudi Terminal will be built within a larger complex. The dealer, location, date of construction, dealer situation in the Czech capital...
read moreSkoFIN changed its media agency after few years
September 17, 2013 | 03:08am CEToriginalSo far, the purchase of advertising space has been provided by MindShare. The new partner is already working for Volkswagen Group...
read moreWustenrot introduced new types of additional insurance to damage liability in Czech Rep and transfer of bonus to accident insurance
September 17, 2013 | 12:05am CEToriginalThese are features typical for accident insurance. A rapidly growing bonus, a Multibonus discount on another car, an advertising campaign…
read moreCitroen Tailored to Your Needs: Citroen prepared modular offer for commercial vehicles in Czech Rep
September 16, 2013 | 11:33pm CEToriginalThe affected models, optional parameters for a single price, the amount of surcharges, Professional packets, winter tires for free...
read moreOpel 500: Opel prepared an offer on 500 vehicles with discounts and bonuses in Czech Rep and Slovakia
September 16, 2013 | 11:22pm CEToriginalThe term, models, discounts, a free roof rack, winter tires when using financing, microsites...
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