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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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Fuel prices increased by 2.3% m/m in May
June 10, 2009 | 08:33pm CEToriginalAll types of fuel went up compared to April, only LPG became cheaper. Specifically...
read morePrices of cars sold on Czech market became cheaper m/m in May
June 10, 2009 | 06:25pm CEToriginalNew cars and motorcycles became slightly cheaper, used car prices stagnated. Service work and spare parts and accessories...
read moreBRNO: Juricek: About 40 Czech automotive suppliers have claims of CZK 1 to 2 billion at GM
June 9, 2009 | 07:23pm CEToriginalMany component manufacturers supply directly to the GM in the USA. The problem with the insolvency is not applying to Opel. Specifically, Brano Group has claims at GM for...
read moreBRNO: Car production in Czech Rep to increase by 10% this year and exceed 1 million for first time
June 9, 2009 | 06:38pm CEToriginalThe growth will be caused by Hyundai mainly, but also by TPCA. The Kolin-based carmaker plans weekend shifts similarly to Skoda Auto...
read moreSkoda Yeti: In sale from CZK 449,800 in Czech Rep from today, AWD version from CZK 459,800
June 9, 2009 | 08:39am CEToriginalThe first ordered cars will be delivered in the second half of July. The basic motorization 1.2 TSI (77 kW) and a transmission DSG will come into market as late as...
read moreBRNO: Skoda Auto decreased global sales by 13.8% to 260,000 cars from January to May
June 8, 2009 | 11:06pm CEToriginalThe car sales in the Czech Republic fell to more than 20,000 cars. Thanks to the scrap bonus, Skoda Auto ensures the production of small cars in advance for…
read moreAAA Auto renewed scrap bonus, Auto Esa still offering it, but with higher bonus
June 8, 2009 | 07:39pm CEToriginalEvery fourth showrooms’ visitor enquires about the scrap bonus at AAA Auto. Auto Esa has increased the scrap bonus from EUR 300 - 1,000 up to...
read moreBRNO: Auto-Exner gained full dealer license of Bentley
June 8, 2009 | 07:09pm CEToriginalIt happened after five years of service and sales through the German dealership. A new showroom (sized 400 m2) will be opened by Auto-Exner in...
read moreBRNO: Czech automotive industry showed out gross profit over CZK 27 billion in 2008
June 8, 2009 | 05:20pm CEToriginalA half falls to Skoda Auto. The largest Czech carmaker has not appeared between the five awarded in the contest Company of the year 2008 this year though…
read moreCebia: Autotracer is already used by 30 dealers in Skoda Plus program, about 50 bodies overall
June 7, 2009 | 02:58pm CEToriginalIn the Autotracer system there are already about 100 million records, Cebia aim to get the service data of most of the carmakers by the end of year, including brands...
read moreBRNO: Skoda Yeti to be sold in Czech Rep from CZK 359,800, AWD version from CZK 459,800
June 5, 2009 | 06:08pm CEToriginalThe carmaker plans to produce 20,000 cars this year. It aims to launch the full capacity of 200 cars daily...
read moreAAA Auto started financially motivating its customers to recommend services to their friends
June 5, 2009 | 04:32pm CEToriginalIf those use AAA Auto's services, they will obtain a CZK 2,000 discount when purchasing a car. The customer will then receive a bonus for the recommendation amounting to...
read morePeugeot 3008: Front-wheel drive hatch with line of off-road systems in sales from CZK 479,900
June 4, 2009 | 03:13pm CEToriginalPeugeot is entering a new segment, which takes 3.1% of the market, with this model. This year and the following year Peugeot would like to sell...
read moreAutomotive Lighting to reinforce development in Jihlava
June 4, 2009 | 11:30am CEToriginalThat goes along with the planned extension of production capacity. Number of the current 60 developers should be increased by 2011…
read moreAAA Auto sold about 17,000 cars from January to May
June 3, 2009 | 08:03pm CEToriginalAfter the scrap bonus action termination at the end of May the company expects a reduction in monthly sales of...
read moreA. Charouz opened new Suzuki showroom in Prague
June 3, 2009 | 07:38pm CEToriginalAutomotive Group of Antonin Charouz has therefore expanded its portfolio for a new brand. The new Suzuki showroom arose in...
read moreCitroen began offering its own scrap bonus version of CZK 30,000 in the Czech Rep
June 3, 2009 | 03:59pm CEToriginalA discount called citroenovne, is applied apart from the 10-year-old car’s liquidation also to younger cars given as a part exchange and aged at least...
read moreOther plants of Skoda Auto/Volkswagen might grow in South-East Asia and Middle East
May 31, 2009 | 09:38pm CEToriginalHow to ensure another growth of Volkswagen and simultaneously protect European working places: To produce in Europe, assemble on the emerging markets such as…
read moreAAA Auto postponed opening of new branch in Liberec
May 31, 2009 | 06:30pm CEToriginalThe company is now cautious but it does not exclude opening of new car centres at the end of this year. In Russia AAA Auto is in contact with...
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