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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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Peugeot and Citroen to open joint training centre for Czech dealer network
June 23, 2009 | 05:46pm CEToriginalUntil now, both importers arranged the trainings alone. The new training centre sized 1,100 m2 has been built in...
read moreTyco Electronics moving part of automotive production from Western Europe to cheaper locations
June 22, 2009 | 10:12pm CEToriginalSome production is moving to the Czech Republic, other to a new factory in Ukraine, which began operation...
read moreSixt to expand its fleet for another brand in the Czech Rep
June 22, 2009 | 07:27pm CEToriginalSeat will be added to Volkswagen, Ford, Audi, Mercedes-Benz and Skoda cars. Tender for 80 cars supply won...
read moreHyundai i30: Within stock sales estate at price of hatchback and diesel engine at price of petrol
June 22, 2009 | 04:09pm CEToriginalOffer applies to model year 2008 and until the stock lasts. When purchasing model i30 or i30cw it is possible to save...
read moreSales of Skoda cars stagnated in Europe in May, dropped by 5.5% totally this year
June 20, 2009 | 11:43am CEToriginalRegistrations of new passenger cars went up by 20.5% y/y in the Czech Republic in May; in Slovakia even by...
read moreCSOB Leasing to administer fleet of CSOB group amounting to almost 1,000 cars
June 20, 2009 | 11:09am CEToriginalAll by means of the form of fleet management and full service leasing as well. CSOB Leasing also became a provider of operative leasing for Skoda Auto...
read moreAAA Auto CFO David Thorley ended after a year
June 19, 2009 | 07:54pm CEToriginalThere is now a selection procedure for the post under way. To a post of temporary CFO has been nominated...
read moreGeneral meeting of AAA Auto extended possibility of reverse stock buyout by company's management board
June 19, 2009 | 05:21pm CEToriginalA minimum price will be equal to their nominal value whereas a maximum price will be equal to EUR 4 per a share. The time for buyout has been extended to...
read moreAuto Diskont enhanced sales by 5% to more than 2,200 used cars last year
June 18, 2009 | 11:07pm CEToriginalThe company focuses on sales of used cars priced up to CZK 150,000 but starts increasing the share of younger and more expensive cars. This year Auto Diskont sold...
read moreNissan offers CZK 50,000 to CZK 120,000 discounts according to model till end of June
June 18, 2009 | 04:28pm CEToriginalWithin a special offer “Scrap bonus weeks with Nissan” it is enough to bring a toy-car of a model intended for scrapping. The offer relates to commercial cars too…
read moreSkoda Auto sales decreased by 7.3% to 59,600 cars in May
June 17, 2009 | 08:55pm CEToriginalSales of the Volkswagen Group have increased by 1.5% to 556,700 cars for the first time in 2009. However, in Germany and China, the Czech carmaker grew by...
read moreAuto Diskont follows its competitors and also introduced scrap bonus
June 17, 2009 | 08:16pm CEToriginalAt the same time, the used car dealer, which is controlled by AAA Auto, change its orientation and increases the proportion of younger and more expensive cars...
read moreAudi A5 Sportback: Five-door coupe to be introduced at Frankfurt Motor Show
June 17, 2009 | 07:10pm CEToriginalRight after that it will go on sale from EUR 36,050 (about CZK 960,000) with an engine 2.0 TDI (125 kW). In mid-2010 a new basic version will come...
read moreSecond Audi Terminal in Czech Rep and sixth brand showroom in capital to be built in Prague
June 16, 2009 | 09:55pm CEToriginalIt started to be built by the new authorized Audi dealer, already the 16th in the Czech Republic. The dealer also obtained a license to service Audi R8 cars. This is a company...
read moreUniCredit Leasing expanded vehicle financing portfolio for brand Kogel in the Czech Rep
June 16, 2009 | 07:16pm CEToriginalFinancial company therefore entered trailers segment after the cars and trucks segments. It began offering scrap bonus as first in it...
read morePrices of transport manufacturers down by 0.1% m/m in May, up by 0.3% y/y
June 16, 2009 | 05:26pm CEToriginalTotally, prices of industrial manufacturers declined by 3.8% y/y in May which represents the most distinct year-to-year fall since...
read moreVolkswagen Polo: Three- or five-door version got basic price under CZK 250,000
June 16, 2009 | 05:02pm CEToriginalThere is a five-door hatchback being sold from CZK 249,900 in the meantime. A three-door version will be introduced at the Frankfurt Motor Show and will be priced at...
read moreBMW tightened up sale conditions for car brand Mini, dealers must have separate showroom
June 15, 2009 | 07:56pm CEToriginalTherefore there are only two authorized dealers of Mini in the Czech Republic currently—a Prague-based company AuTec Group and a Brno-based company Renocar, which is soon opening...
read moreHyundai i30 ISG: For fuel consumption decrease by 7% surcharge CZK 7,000
June 15, 2009 | 05:30pm CEToriginalBasic price of Hyundai i30 model with a start-stop system is CZK 341,900, and CZK 391,900 in estate version. At the same time, Hyundai reduced the prices of i30 model range...
read moreMann+Hummel coming with new module of diesel fuel filter
June 15, 2009 | 02:04pm CEToriginalComponents of the filter are suitable for all sorts of fuel quality. For the first time, the new system of fuel filtering will be used in a PSA/Ford diesel engine...
read moreToyota iQ started being sold from CZK 339,900 (EUR 12,750) in Czech Rep and Slovakia
June 12, 2009 | 08:52pm CEToriginalFirst demonstration cars are available at dealers in large cities only. A stronger engine 1.33 L (74 kW) is available with a start-stop system for...
read moreChanges in Ford in Olomouc: The new and the only authorized dealer is Cars Morava
June 11, 2009 | 11:58pm CEToriginalOther dealers have agent status only. Cars Morava has opened a new showroom in Olomouc which the company plans to extend. Sale plans make…
read moreCeske drahy began cooperation with Hertz car rental, car to be laid on station
June 11, 2009 | 05:56pm CEToriginalSo far, the offer is valid for five stations in four major cities, where Hertz has set up a meeting point. Ceske drahy customers will get a discount...
read moreUniCredit Leasing extended offer of BMW car financing with lower interest
June 11, 2009 | 04:51pm CEToriginalThe offer for physical and corporate entities is valid till September but was supposed to be valid till the end of June. The special offer concerns the models...
read moreBRNO: Foxcar did not succeed with Pagani brand, dealership for Czech Rep acquired by A. Charouz Motors
June 10, 2009 | 11:20pm CEToriginalThe company from Antonin Charouz's automotive group is now considering where they will be offering Pagani cars. There are two possible localities...
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