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Hedrich: Kia (Hyundai Group) not to support postponement of European Union (EU)’s 2035 zero-CO2 emissions goal for new cars and vans. Company massively invests in extension of portfolio of battery electric vehicles (EV2, EV3, EV4, EV4 Fastback, EV5, EV6, EV9, PV5, PV7), in Slovakia (EUR 108 million in Žilina, EV4 Hatchback and EV2 models) and elsewhere. Automaker expects BEVs to account for 74 % of its total sales in Europe by 2030
September 15, 2025 | 04:57pm CETflashread more
European Mobility Week 2025 (September 16-22): 44 countries and 1,934 cities to participate, including Czechia (31 cities), Slovakia (57), Poland (129), Hungary (68), Germany (237), Austria (228), Spain (426), Ukraine (3) and non-European (Argentina, Japan, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru)
September 15, 2025 | 04:40pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia down by 0.4% m/m in August, up by 1.1% y/y (new: -0.2% m/m, +0.7% y/y; used: -0.5%, +1.4%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+1.1%, +4.1%), spare parts and accessories (-0.4%, +1.2%), fuels and oils (-0.9%, -7.6%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.2%, +5.2%)
September 15, 2025 | 04:34pm CETflashread more
Take Charge Europe: European Union (EU) should maintain its 2035 zero-CO2 emissions target for new cars and vans, over 150 CEOs and business leaders from Europe’s e-mobility ecosystem, including vehicle manufacturers, battery producers, charging providers, software developers, material suppliers, electricity suppliers, engineering service providers and grid operators (Lucid, Rivian, Polestar, Volvo Cars/Geely Group, Moon Power/Porsche Holding Salzburg/Volkswagen Group, A2A Life Company, ABB E-mobility, AFRY, Allego, Alfen, Alpitronic, Ampeco, Anyos, AstraZeneca, AutoManager, Basquevolt, Cabify, Chargebyte, Chargecloud, Chargemap, ChargePoint, Chargepoly, ChargeX, CheckWatt, Circontrol, Cylib, Driveco, Dürr, EDP, EEVEE Mobility, Eirich, Ekoenergetyka, Electra, Electroder, Ellevio, Elocity, eMabler, Enequi, Enervie, EV Assistance, Exacom/Viscom, Fastned, Forsee Power, Gireve, Greenway, Hager, Hubject, Hydrovolt, Iberdrola, Ikea/Ingka, Ionity, Izivia/EDF, Kempower, Last Mile Solutions, LG Energy Solution, Logivolt, Mecaware, Mob-Energy, New AutoMotive, Nitid, Octopus Electroverse, Octopus Energy, Optimile, Orano, Pionix, Planet A Ventures, Plugbox, Plugit, Plugsurfing, Powerdot, Primobius, Qurrent, Ridergy, Rock Tech Lithium, Samsung SDI, Scame, ScreenCharge, Silla Industries, SK On/SK Innovation, Smappee, Socomec, Spirii, Swish, Talga, Tokai Cobex, Uber, Vattenfall, Verkor, Vianode, Vireo Ventures, Virta, Wallbox, We Drive Solar, Wirelane, Zaptec, Zunder), said in joint call by associations E-Mobility Europe and ChargeUp Europe
September 12, 2025 | 12:34pm CETflashread more
Rho Motion: Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales grew by 15% to 1.7 million (1.16 million BEVs, 0.57 million PHEVs) passenger cars and light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in August, by 25% to 12.5 million in first eight months – China: 7.6 million BEVs and PHEVs (+25%), Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 2.6 million (+31%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 1.3 million (+6%), Rest of World (RoW): 1 million (+44%)
September 12, 2025 | 12:26pm CETflashread more
Hyundai to suspend production in Nošovice, Czechia (Tucson, i30, i30 N, Kona Electric models; ICEVs, MHEVs, HEVs, PHEVs, BEVs) for next three days (September 22-23, September 29) due to reduced sales, unions (ZO OS KOVO Hyundai Czech) said. This is another shutdown at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech after two non-production days on September 8-9
September 12, 2025 | 12:16pm CETflashread more
GlobalData increased 2025 Western European new car sales outlook by 20,000 units from 11.39 million (-1.4%) to 11.41 million (-1.2%)
September 11, 2025 | 03:26pm CETflashread more
Automakers, suppliers: European Union (EU) targets for reducing CO2 emissions from new cars and vans for 2030 (55% reduction compared to 2021, -50%) and 2035 (zero) are no longer feasible and need to be reviewed, ACEA (members: BMW Group, DAF, Daimler Truck, Ferrari, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Iveco, Jaguar Land Rover/JLR, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Renault Group, Stellantis, Toyota, Volkswagen Group, Volvo Group) and CLEPA (ABEE, Adient, Agrati, Aisin, Allison GmbH, Allison Transmission, Aptiv, ARaymond, Astemo, Aurobay, Autoliv, BASF, BorgWarner, Bosal, BPW, Brembo, Brigade, Britax Römer, Brose, Brugola, Clarios, Continental, Cummins, Cybex, Denso, Deutz, Domo, Dorel, Dow, DTS, Dumarey, Dunlop Tech, Dupont, Eaton, Eberspächer, Eminox, EGLA, FEV, Forvia Faurecia, Garrett, Gates, Gentex, Goodyear, Haldex, Harman/Samsung, Hengst, HERE, Hidria, HL Mando, Honeywell, Horse, Huf, Hutchinson, Hyundai Mobis, IEE, Jost, Joyson, Jtekt, Kautex/Textron, Klimator, Knorr-Bremse, Koito, KYB, Lear, LG Electronics, Magna, Mahle, Mann+Hummel, Marelli, Maxion, Mitsubishi Electric, Mondragon, MS Motorservice/Rheinmetall, Murata, Newell, Nexteer, Niterra, Nvidia, NXP, Octo, OP Mobility, Orafol, Osram, Panasonic Industry, Phinia, Pilkington, Qualcomm, RESRG, Robert Bosch, S-Tec, SAF-Holland, Saint-Gobain Sekurit, Sanden, Schaeffler, SEG, Sensata, SKF, Smart Eye, Sogefi, Sony, STMicroelectronics, Stradvision, Tallano, Tenneco, TMD, Tobii, Tokai Rika, TomTom, Toyoda Gosei, Toyota Boshoku, Trane, Valeo, VBG, Veoneer, Vibracoustic, Visteon, Waymo, Webasto, Yazaki, Zenseact, ZF, ZKW) said. Associations added that their members committed to invest more than EUR 250 billion towards green transition by 2030
September 11, 2025 | 03:14pm CETflashread more
New Mobility Congress 2025: On September 23-25, PSNM (Polish New Mobility Association) to hold in Katowice, Poland 6th conference, exhibition on sustainable development in transport in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Representatives of Volvo Car Poland, Volvo Trucks Polska, Volkswagen Group Polska, Daimler Truck Polska, Nio Europe, Toyota Northern Europe, Chery Europe, Farada Group, Visa, Fastned, Ionity, Ionway, Garo Polska, Google Cloud Poland, McKinsey & Company, Orange Polska, Enterprise Mobility, mBank, Lane Patrol, Wastes Service Group, Wamtechnik, FlixBus UK, Alpitronic, Ertico - ITS Europe, Last Mile Solutions, BASF, Ascend Elements, Miba Engineering Center Poland, Ampcontrol, Dosta Tec, SICK, Movares Smart Urban Engineering, Lenze, ICCT (International Council on Clean Transportation) Europe, EIT InnoEnergy, E-Mobility Europe, IDDRI (Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations), Smart Freight Centre (SFC), UN Global Compact Network Poland, EC (European Commission), Cleantech for CEE, EUCOBAT to speak at conference, 68 exhibitors (Renault, Dacia, Nissan, Daimler Truck, GAC, Geely, Mazda, Toyota, Volvo, Adaptive Motors Poland, Volkswagen Financial Services, AAA Auto/Aures Holdings, Alpitronic, DPD, Ekoenergetyka, Fanuc, Kempower, Orlen Charge, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Thermo King, EIT Urban Mobility) to join trade fair
September 10, 2025 | 03:30pm CETflashread more
National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NÚKIB) warned against transfering system and user data to China (including Hong Kong and Macau) and against threat of remote management of technical assets (devices connected to Internet) carried out from territory of China. It fears impact on critical infrastructure in Czechia, as Chinese technologies (connected vehicles/electric cars, IP cameras, cloud storages, personal devices such as phones and watches, photovoltaic inverters/smart meters, medical technologies, large language models/AI) increasingly penetrate various critical sectors (transportation, energy, healthcare, public administration). Given that Chinese government, completely controlled by Communist Party of China (CPC), has tools to enforce cooperation of private companies, it could then use systems with Chinese technologies in Czechia for espionage, sabotage or hacking attacks. Agency evaluated this threat as High – threat is likely to very likely. NÚKIB already issued several warnings against products from Chinese companies in past – Huawei and ZTE in 2018, DeepSeek in July 2025
September 9, 2025 | 11:34am CETflashread more
GlobalData: New car sales in Western Europe up by 3% to 677,496 units in August. Sales to fall by 1.2% to 11.41 million in 2025
September 9, 2025 | 11:22am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 3.1% in August (vans -17.9%; trucks -17%; buses -46.1%; motorcycles -10.4%; trailers+semitrailers +9.8%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV: 840 +7.6%, PHEV: 948 +101.3%, LPG: 413 +9.8%, petrol: 12,062 +7.8%, diesel 3,346 -21.5%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (15,408), 4,475 of them were HEVs+MHEVs (+31.7%)
September 9, 2025 | 11:15am 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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