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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
April 2, 2025 | 01:34pm CETflashread more
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
ACEA: New car registrations in EU down by 3.4% in February (Volkswagen +1%; Stellantis -16.4%; Renault +11.3%; Toyota -5.5%; Hyundai -9.4%; BMW +5.7%; Mercedes-Benz -6.1%; Ford -0.2%; Volvo Cars -19.7%; Nissan -6.7%; SAIC +36.8%; Suzuki -16.9%; Tesla -47.1%; Mazda -11.9%; Jaguar Land Rover -1.8%; Honda +11.2%; Mitsubishi -39.1%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +23.7%, PHEV -1.4%, HEV+MHEV +19%, FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol -0%, petrol -22.4%, diesel -28.8%)
March 31, 2025 | 08:15pm CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia down by 3% in February (vans -29.7%; trucks -20.8%; buses -9.1%; motorcycles -31.2%; trailers+semitrailers -10.3%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV 737 +66.4%, PHEV 557 +22.4%, LPG 469 +24.1%, petrol 12,043 -5.6%, diesel 3,966 -6.9%)
March 31, 2025 | 08:09pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Electric (rechargeable) vehicle sales in Europe (28 countries) up by 16.7% to 236,787 units (164,148 BEVs, +26%; 72,639 PHEVs, +1%) in February, representing 24.5% share in total registrations (penetration, +4 pp). Tesla Model Y (8,790 cars, -56%) was best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), followed by Tesla Model 3 (6,834, -14%), Volkswagen ID.4 (6,172, +150%), Renault 5 (5,659, new), VW ID.7 (5,432, new), VW ID.3 (5,384, +114%), Kia EV3 (5,376, new), Citroën C3 (5,156, new), Škoda Enyaq (4,682, +41%) and BMW iX1 (4,370, +24%). Overall BEV market led by Volkswagen (19,565, +180%), Tesla (15,737, -44%), BMW (13,475, +20%), Audi (9,868, +70%), Renault (9,387, +96%), Kia (8,153, +56%), Mercedes (7,363, +5%), Peugeot (7,200, +1%), Škoda (6,922, +63%), Volvo (6,656, -30%)
March 31, 2025 | 08:04pm CETflashread more
Auto Palace (AutoBinck Group; Ford, Ford Pro, Hyundai, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Opel, Opel Professional, Peugeot, Peugeot Professional, Škoda, Volvo, Audi, Volkswagen, VW Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, Cupra, MG and Maxus dealer, Fiat and Infiniti service in Prague, Brno and Karlovy Vary, Czechia) to close Karlovy Vary branch (Audi, Volkswagen, VW Commercial Vehicles dealerships; part of Auto Palace Západ, loss of CZK 72 million at turnover of CZK 1.46 billion and sales of 1,338 new and 839 used vehicles in Tuchoměřice and Karlovy Vary in 2023) on April 1, ending sales of these three Volkswagen Group brands five years after acquisition
March 30, 2025 | 07:50pm CETflashread more
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Code of Ethics: Former Hyundai dealers in Czech Rep filed lawsuit on Vladimir Vosicky
August 3, 2015 | 11:28pm CEToriginalWhile the arbitral tribunal will deal with an action on Hyundai Motor Czech soon. Reasons, the new chairman of dealer association...
read moreACEA started publishing registrations of separate DS brand
July 30, 2015 | 11:21pm CEToriginalCzech entities (SDA, Medea Research) are planning the same step. DS Automobiles was oscillating with around 0.5% market share in Europe in H1. Detailed results…
read moreSkoda Auto increased profitability by 1 percentage point in H1
July 30, 2015 | 11:05pm CEToriginalThis with an increase in production, revenues and profit, and a drop in investments and material costs. Growth was driven by the Octavia, Rapid and Fabia. Sales in individual regions, details...
read moreSDA: Demand for EVs, HEVs and CNG vehicles in Czech Rep multiplied in H1
July 29, 2015 | 10:18pm CEToriginalInterest in LPG vehicles increased by 'only' tens of percent. Results in June, leaders of alternative drive systems, Piaggio gas vehicles, Tesla electric cars...
read moreACEA: Sales of commercial vehicles in EU up by 12.9% in H1
July 28, 2015 | 11:31pm CEToriginalRegistrations of vans, trucks and buses increased. The data for June, the results in the individual countries including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the decline in Slovenia...
read moreMedea Research: Sales of new cars in Czech Rep up by 23.7% in June
July 28, 2015 | 11:08pm CEToriginalGrowth was driven by the Skoda, Ford, Opel, VW, BMW, Nissan and Audi brands. Developments in vans, registrations, results in H1...
read moreVolkswagen and Metzler agreed to sell LeasePlan
July 24, 2015 | 12:21am CEToriginalBuyer, price, completion of the transaction, the results in 2014, Volkswagen departure from LeasePlan after 10 years with strong appreciation of investments...
read moreEuropean Commission approved incentives for Nexen Tire investment in Czech Rep
July 23, 2015 | 11:55pm CEToriginalThe amount of investments and aid, allocation of funds, parameters of the tire plant near Zatec, Czech subsidiary company and its head...
read moreCzech Rocket: Skoda launched Czech campaign for new Superb
July 23, 2015 | 12:06am CEToriginalAuthor of the campaign, spots, use of computer effects, target group, communication concept with a theme of the universe, microsite...
read moreCzech Insurance Association appointed new Executive Director
July 22, 2015 | 11:46pm CEToriginalIt is a manager with experience in banking, diplomacy and government. His profile, timing, website Jaksepojistit.cz...
read moreAudi Energy Program: Audi launched new service program for older cars in Czech Rep
July 21, 2015 | 11:38pm CEToriginalTime limit, a book with 11 discount vouchers, discounted items and operations of service, maintenance, and accessories...
read moreHonda launched Czech Facebook profile for car fans
July 21, 2015 | 05:42am CEToriginalThis happened more than a year after creating a profile for motorcycle fans. Addresses, numbers of supporters, Honda Czech Republic on YouTube...
read moreAutoCare 2.0: Europ Assistance extended assistance program AutoCare in Czech Rep for tire insurance
July 20, 2015 | 03:35am CEToriginalThe difference compared to the 1.0 version, price change, the number of assistance interventions in 2014, statistics from the automotive sector, corporate clients in the Czech Republic and Slovakia...
read morePSA to double range of DS models by 2020
July 16, 2015 | 10:28pm CEToriginalModernization of existing models, entry into new segments, sites of production, investments, timing, the new modular platform EMP2...
read moreSwell started to do new kinds of tests
July 16, 2015 | 10:19pm CEToriginalAccreditation of new testing standards, simulations of the effects of car wash on car body paint, new R&D magazine not only for experts, completion of the merger, plans for the future...
read moreInteva Products built two new plants
July 15, 2015 | 03:30am CEToriginalOne is located in Eastern Europe, one in Asia. Locations, products, HR, timing, moving one R&D centre, clients...
read moreSmartbanking 2.4: CSOB continues to develop bank insurance in Czech Rep
July 14, 2015 | 05:19pm CEToriginalThe bank has upgraded its mobile application, which now allows to take out MTPL. Details of the procedure, the rate of mobile and tablet banking use...
read moreHonda shifts from production localization to global export hubs
July 12, 2015 | 11:54pm CEToriginalMoving production of some models from Europe, the start of production in Africa, alternative fuels, Walking Assist Device, HondaJet...
read moreSkoda Auto to extend main development centre
July 12, 2015 | 11:40pm CEToriginalLocation, activity, investment amount, timing, HR, simulation of temperatures from -40°C to +65°C, extended powers of the fourth largest R&D centre in the Volkswagen Group...
read moreGo Further: Ford introduced front panoramic camera for accident prevention
July 12, 2015 | 11:24pm CEToriginalQualities and abilities, cleaning, optional equipment feature, affected models, the European survey, other technologies of the carmaker (SYNC with SMS messages loud reading, MyKey, Quickclear)...
read morePothole Alert: Jaguar Land Rover developing system of detection and information share on potholes
July 12, 2015 | 11:13pm CEToriginalTest cars, the use of adaptive shock absorbers MagneRide, technology capabilities, a warning to other drivers and Road Administration, savings from the defects, damage and accidents...
read moreCSU: Car prices in Czech Rep up in June 2015 m/m
July 10, 2015 | 01:35am CEToriginalNew and used cars, motorcycles and servicing became more expensive, too. Prices of spare parts, detailed data, the y/y progress...
read moreTesla Motors agreed on cooperation with PKN Orlen
July 8, 2015 | 11:54pm CEToriginalPKN Orlen is installing Tesla quick chargers at its petrol stations Orlen, Star and Benzina in Central Europe. Locations, timing, number of sockets at stations, charging price...
read moreMagneti Marelli expanded car lighting plant in Russia
July 7, 2015 | 11:39pm CEToriginalLocation, new hall, the amount of investment, developer, problems, test operation, a shift from assembly to manufacturing, HR, local products and clients of Automotive Lighting...
read moreProduction at Czech plant of Toyota and PSA up by 38% in H1
July 7, 2015 | 11:27pm CEToriginalA shift in demand for individual models, the interest in various colours and automatic transmission, the financial results in 2014, confirming the 2015 production plan...
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