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AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometer: In November, 71,851 used cars sold in Czechia (-7.9% m/m, -2.1% y/y; BEV: 1,250 vehicles, +54.7% y/y) with average price of CZK 301,684 (EUR 12,405; -3.2% m/m, +2.7% y/y). Total of 151,427 used cars advertised in country, offer grew by 0.1% y/y
December 23, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
GlobalData increased 2025 Western European new car sales outlook by 90,000 units from 11.58 million (+0.2%) to 11.67 million (+1%)
December 22, 2025 | 07:56am CETflashread more
Karel Kadlec, founder, owner and board chairman of CarTec Group (BMW, Mini, BMW Motorrad, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin dealer in Ostrava, Liberec, Prague and Olomouc, service in Brno, Czechia), died at age of 65. His daughter Karin Kadlecová, who previously managed Ostrava branch, is taking over management of company
December 22, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 3.3% in November (vans +2.1%; trucks +4.4%; buses -62.4%; motorcycles -21.2%; trailers+semitrailers -3.5%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV: 1,143 -8.5%, PHEV: 1,000 +91.9%, LPG: 638 +24.6%, petrol: 14,605 +4.7%, diesel: 3,928 -10.9%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (18,533), 5,111 of them were HEVs+MHEVs (+23.7%)
December 22, 2025 | 07:42am CETflashread more
GlobalData: New car sales in Western Europe up by 1.7% to 952,532 units in November. Sales to grow by 1% to 11.67 million in 2025
December 17, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData increased 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 200,000 cars, vans from 91.2 million (+2.7%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 91.4 million (+3%). Overall, global trade appears to have stabilized slightly over past month, with some progress made on resolving Nexperia chip crisis, Oakley (GlobalData) said
December 15, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
Rho Motion: Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales grew by 6% to 2 million passenger cars and light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in November, by 21% to 18.5 million in first 11 months – China: 11.6 million BEVs and PHEVs (+19%), Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 3.8 million (+33%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 1.7 million (-1%), Rest of World (RoW): 1.5 million (+48%)
December 15, 2025 | 07:53am CETflashread more
Portu, ČSÚ: Czechs with average net wage in 2025 (CZK 38,815/EUR 1,600 in Q2) work 10.7 months for new Škoda B-segment car (Favorit/Felicia/Fabia) and 9 minutes for litre of Natural 95 petrol, while in 1989 (CZK 2,500/EUR 100) it was 33.7 months and 32 minutes. Fossil-fuelled car transport in Czechia (represented by these two typical representatives) became approximately three times cheaper in real terms over past 36 years, when price of small ICE Škoda hatchback increased from CZK 84,600/EUR 3,490 to CZK 417,840/EUR 17,240 (+394%) and gasoline from CZK 8/EUR 0.33 to CZK 34.46/EUR 1.42 per liter (+331%), but Czech salaries grew by 1,453% on average
December 15, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
Renault Group: Fabien Goulmy to become Commercial Director of Mobilize Energy on January 1, 2026. Agnieszka Łyżwińska, current Regional Director of Dacia brand for Cluster East, appointed as new Managing Director of Renault, Dacia and Alpine brands for Eastern Europe (Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia)
December 11, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA fell in November (J.D. Power/GlobalData: -5.2%; Cox Automotive: -7.8%, -7.3% after revision; S&P Global Mobility: -7.9%). November’s results reflect another notable – yet anticipated – decline in new-vehicle sales pace, driven largely by pull-ahead of electric vehicle (EV) purchases prior to expiration of federal EV tax credits on September 30, King (J.D. Power) said
December 11, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
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AVE decided to go on operational leasing in Czech Rep, LeasePlan to be provider
January 11, 2010 | 06:19pm CEToriginalThe company AVE has significantly increased its fleet in recent years. In the first phase LeasePlan will provide AVE CZ with 90 cars of brand...
read moreVolkswagen Passat CC in 2010: Decrease of list price + extension of standard equipment = CZK 72,000 in savings
January 11, 2010 | 05:42pm CEToriginalIn addition, BlueMotion version has been added and R-line packet has been discounted. In 2009, the Passat CC participated in sales of Passat model line by...
read moreKia in January: Special discounts, bonus in financing, free winter tires, action packet for Sportage
January 11, 2010 | 04:03pm CEToriginalFor the models Soul, Carens and Sportage, besides winter tires the customer also gets aluminium disks. Anniversary packet for the Sportage includes...
read moreAudi offers equipment packets for A3, A4, A5, A6 and Q7 free of charge or at significant savings in January
January 11, 2010 | 01:48pm CEToriginalBoth comfort packet and S line sports packet are discounted. According to the model and motorisation more than CZK 100,000 can be saved...
read moreToyota Motor developed clear paint with ability of auto-recovery
January 11, 2010 | 12:52pm CEToriginalThe modernized model Lexus LS has been equipped with it as the first car. The carmaker also introduces water-soluble paints into all manufacturing plants...
read morePassenger car production in Czech Rep up by 3.2% to record 970,000 cars in 2009
January 11, 2010 | 03:43am CEToriginalIn the segment of trucks and buses, the production fell. Specific details of individual manufacturers...
read moreCzech Insurance Association launched new website
January 11, 2010 | 03:11am CEToriginalA novelty is "We Ask" section in which a site visitor finds the answers of experts from the insurance market. CAP is preparing...
read moreNissan in Q1: Discounts up to CZK 70,000 for models Qashqai, Micra, Note, X-Trail and Navara
January 11, 2010 | 02:50am CEToriginalNissan also offers discounts on utility models. Moreover, the carmaker is offering favourable accessories packets for models...
read moreCitroen in January: Adding action discounts, scrap bonus and bonus for use of financing
January 11, 2010 | 02:18am CEToriginalWithin the model lines C1, C3, C4 and the Berlingo, a discount of CZK 70,000 can thus be obtained to the action prices. Individual models can be bought from...
read moreAlready third Czech dealer received Volkswagen’s highest dealer award
January 11, 2010 | 02:10am CEToriginalDiamond pin was won by Jiří Polcr from the company Top Centrum car in Kyjov. Joining the Josef Fojtik (Auto Jarov) and John Heller (Heller Auto)...
read moreHyundai offers free winter tires and air conditioning for models i10, i20, i30 in January and February
January 11, 2010 | 01:54am CEToriginalThis represents a customer benefit of up to CZK 29,900. The cheapest Hyundai with a 5-year warranty regardless the mileage may now be acquired from...
read moreSeat in Q1: Special discounts up to CZK 175,000, Exeo with 3-year guarantee, 25% discount on Seat Individual program
January 11, 2010 | 01:18am CEToriginalThe special offers apply to the models Ibiza, Leon, Altea, Exeo and Alhambra. Some versions newly include equipment packets free of charge or discounted...
read moreVolkswagen increased sales by 19.1% in November, Skoda Auto by 26%
January 7, 2010 | 08:55pm CEToriginalOver 11 months, sales of Czech carmaker reached 625,677 cars. Volkswagen expects further growth in China in 2010 but a marked fall in Europe…
read moreKia provides 7-year/150,000 km warranty for all its models sold in Europe from January
January 7, 2010 | 01:14am CEToriginalThe carmaker has thus extended guarantee not only for its models produced in new plants in Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The warranty is transferable and covers an assistant service for three years…
read moreIndependent dealer AutoNagy plans to obtain authorized BMW service in Chomutov
January 6, 2010 | 11:58pm CEToriginalCompany specializing in BMW and Land Rover cars has recently opened a new showroom in the Lipska Street...
read moreKooperativa launched new cllient web
January 6, 2010 | 11:00pm CEToriginalNew internet presentation should increase the usage of on-line services and facilitate the work of insurance advisors. It was created by agency...
read moreInvelt opened showroom in Stodulky, Prague 5 as its third in Czech Rep
January 6, 2010 | 10:40pm CEToriginalThe company reopened complex of BMW, Mini and Alpina brands including a large service facility and the LifeStyle Shop in western suburbs of Prague…
read moreAuto Esa offers valuable gifts for buying car in cash in January
January 6, 2010 | 05:17pm CEToriginalHowever, the various allowances, gifts and bonuses have applied to buying a car through financing so far. Other special offers also continue in Auto Esa…
read moreVolkswagen stopped offering retro model New Beetle in Czech Rep, waiting for successor
January 6, 2010 | 01:50am CEToriginalThe smallest model Fox is also not available in the Czech Republic. However, both cars can be bought in Slovakia and Germany. The new generation of the New Beetle will arrive in…
read moreBMW took after passenger cars also motorcycle importer license in Czech Rep
January 6, 2010 | 12:34am CEToriginalIt happened three years after the carmaker took the import of BMW passenger cars from AuTec Group. Diplomat sales...
read moreInsurance company Triglav currently not intending to raise premium rates, improving helpdesk
January 6, 2010 | 12:07am CEToriginalRates may increase in spring at the earliest. The insurance company has taken on second helpdesk, whose share is growing...
read moreHonda dealer network in Czech Rep not struck by recession, some dealers implement investments even
January 5, 2010 | 11:40pm CEToriginalOne dealer in Bohemia and one in Moravia are rebuilding present showrooms; in Moravia one current dealer will build…
read moreFinancing of cars Renault, Dacia and Nissan in Czech Rep newly covered by RCI Financial Services
January 5, 2010 | 07:18pm CEToriginalIt is the existing joint venture of UniCredit Leasing and RCI Banque, which has changed its name and taken on the Nissan brand...
read moreTop-Pojisteni.cz: Already more than 20% of Czech motorists get car insurance online
January 5, 2010 | 06:37pm CEToriginalThe biggest players on the market do not lead in selling the car insurance online though. Customers do not always choose the cheapest insurance company, according to a survey…
read moreTPCA President Yasuhiro Takahashi and Toyota's JV project manager Satoshi Tachihara exchanged positions
January 4, 2010 | 09:12pm CEToriginalTakahashi has worked in TPCA for 3.5 years. Tachihara had already the Czech plant in charge within his former activities...
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