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Hydrogen/Carbon Capture Technology World Expo 2025: Total of 943 exhibitors to join exhibition on technologies for hydrogen, fuel cell and CCUS/CCS (carbon/CO2 capture, utilisation & storage) industry in Hamburg, Germany (October 21-23), including 3M, ABB, AFRY, AGC Chemicals/AGC Plasma Technologies, AIP Automotive, Air Products, Atlas Copco Gas and Process, Axens, BASF, Bibus Metals, Bilfinger, Bosch, Capsol Technologies, CaptureMap, Cellcentric, ContiTech, Daido Steel, Dehn, Donaldson, Dräger, DuPont Specialty Products Operations, e-Mobil BW, Ekpo Fuel Cell Technologies, ElringKlinger, Engie, Evonik Industries, EY Parthenon, Festo, Forze Hydrogen Racing, Freudenberg, GKN Powder Metallurgy, Henkel, Hexagon Purus, Horiba, IDTechEx, Ineos Electrochemical Solutions, Ingersoll Rand, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kyocera AVX Components, Linde Engineering, MAN Energy Solutions/Everllence, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsui E&S, Mubea, Murrelektronik, Nippon Chemical Industrial, Nissan Chemical, Nitto, Nproxx, Parker Hannifin, Phinia, Phoenix Contact, PPG Aerospace, Purem/Eberspächer, Röchling, Schaeffler, Schneider Electric, Senior Flexonics, SIAD, Sick, Siemens Energy, Stäubli Tec Systems, Sumitomo SHI FW/Cryogenics, Technip Energies/Shell Catalysts & Technologies, ThyssenKrupp Nucera/Automation Engineering, Toray, Veolia, Toyota Motor Europe, Toyota Tsusho, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, TÜV Nord, TÜV Süd, Voestalpine Tubulars, Voith, Worthington Cylinders, Yamamoto Electric Works or Zepp.solutions
October 21, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData increased 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 900,000 cars, vans from 90.3 million (+1.7%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 91.2 million (+2.7%). Several recent developments point to more positive outlook for global auto market in remainder of 2025. Though trade tensions remain, situation has stabilized to some extent, compared with constantly changing picture earlier in year. Meanwhile, ongoing government stimulus in China warrants more optimistic forecast in world’s largest light-vehicle market, Oakley (GlobalData) said
October 20, 2025 | 07:55am CETflashread more
Trends in Insurance Industry of Czechia & Slovakia 2025: Conforum to hold 11th conference on Czech, Slovak insurance market in Prague, Czechia on October 21. Representatives of Uniqa, Union, Agra, BNP Paribas Cardif, Generali Česká pojišťovna, ČPP (Česká podnikatelská pojišťovna), Kooperativa, Slavia Pojišťovna, Trinity Bank, Česká spořitelna, Deloitte, MF (Ministry of Finance of Czech Republic) to speak at event
October 20, 2025 | 07:47am CETflashread more
SMMT: New car registrations in UK up by 13.7% in September, by 4.2% to 1.58 million in Q1-3 (vans up to 3.5 tonnes -2.1%, -9.8% to 241,264; trucks up to 6 tonnes -1.7%, +25.5% to 8,522). Individual fuel/power types performed differently in Q1-3 (BEV: 349,414 +29.4%; PHEV: 172,639 +38.2%; HEV: 222,669 +8.6%; petrol: 749,794 -8.2%; diesel: 83,656 -14.3%)
October 17, 2025 | 07:47am CETflashread more
Atlas Copco acquired VisionTools Bildanalyse Systeme (supplier of integrated solutions for quality control in assembly lines with focus on automotive industry with 80 employees in Waghäusel, Germany; customers: Audi, MAN, Porsche, Scania, SEAT, Škoda, Volkswagen, BMW, Mini, DAF, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot, Stellantis, Ford, General Motors/GM, Hyundai, Kia, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, Mitsubishi Motors, Nissan, Renault, Rover, Smart, Volvo, Vinfast, ABB, BBS, BorgWarner, Bosch, Continental, Dürr, Eberspächer, Engel, INA, Isringhausen, Kolbenschmidt, Kuka, Mahle, Nemak, Samvardhana Motherson Peguform/SMP, Siemens, ThyssenKrupp, Valeo, Voith, Wabco; revenues of EUR 14 million in 2023) from Scania Growth Capital, integrating it into Motor Vehicle Industry (MVI) Tools and Assembly Systems division belonging to Industrial Technique business unit
October 17, 2025 | 07:39am CETflashread more
Expected development of automotive industry in Czech Republic and in world 2025: 22nd automotive conference to take place in Brno, Czechia on October 22. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech, Kia Slovakia, THT Polička, Vitesco Technologies, Valeo, Brano Group, Plastika, Fanuc, Adastra, Minerva, Dytron, Admasys, Akkodis, DEL, Pharis, SVS FEM, Trusted Network Solutions, 3C Systems, Ekomaziva, E.ON Drive Infrastructure, Enovation, KPMG, Česká spořitelna, ČNB (Czech National Bank) to speak at event
October 16, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany up by 12.8% in September, down by 0.3% to 2.11 million in Q1-3 (motorcycles -12%, -24.2%; buses +60%, +12.8%; vans/trucks +22.7%, -7.9%; trailers +3.7%, -4.8%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 46.6% to 599,962 in Q1-3 (382,202 BEVs +38.3%, 217,760 PHEVs +63.9%), representing share of 28.4% (18.1+10.3%)
October 16, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
Kasko (manufacturer of plastic parts with 330 employees in Slavkov, Czechia; supplier for Škoda Auto, Robert Bosch, Grupo Antolin, Volkswagen, Hella, Hanon Systems, Varroc, Adient, Magna, Mitsubishi Electric for Škoda, VW, SEAT, Audi, Ford, Kia, Suzuki, Opel, Citroën, BMW, Toyota, Land Rover, Iveco, Jaguar, Nissan, Volvo, Bentley, Mercedes, Lincoln, Porsche, Range Rover, MAN, Scania, Peugeot vehicles) expects production growth in 2025, revenues for its own products to increase by approximately 5% (2024: CZK 676 million/EUR 28 million, total turnover of CZK 923 million/EUR 38 million). This year, company to invest more than CZK 40 million (EUR 1.6 million) in new production equipment and 3rd stage of photovoltaic power plant (2024: CZK 44 million/EUR 1.8 million). Automotive supplier saved total of 3,190 tons of CO2 emissions in Scope 1-3 in 2022-2024 by installing PV plants, planting trees and recycling materials, setting targets for 2030, according to first voluntary sustainability report (ESG report)
October 16, 2025 | 07:40am CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA grew in September as well as in Q1-3 (J.D. Power/GlobalData: +4.5%, n/a; Cox Automotive: +6%, +4.1% to 12.28 million, +6.2% to 4.15 million in Q3; S&P Global Mobility: +4.9%, n/a; Edmunds: n/a, n/a, +4.7% to 4.08 million in Q3). Biggest driver of September’s strong sales pace is temporarily inflated demand for electric vehicles, King (J.D. Power) said
October 16, 2025 | 07:34am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 23,586 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in August (+30.4%; 17,970 battery electric vehicles, +22.9%, 5,616 plug-in hybrids, +62.2%), of which 23,585 cars (+30.5%; Škoda: 16,030 BEVs, +24.2%, 2,730 PHEVs, +42.9%; Hyundai: 1,939 BEVs, +13.9%, 2,886 PHEVs, +86%) and 1 bus (SOR: 1 BEV; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 0 BEVs)
October 13, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
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Europ Assistance: Electric cars, software repairs at distance and eCall to change field of automobile assistance
July 1, 2010 | 10:13pm CEToriginalCar warranties, according to the company, will penetrate into unauthorized networks, service contracts into the non-premium segment for an extra fee…
read moreMubea to triple production of automotive springs and stabilizers in Czech Rep
June 29, 2010 | 05:51am CEToriginalSimultaneously, the company will concentrate individual productions. To this end, the company will build a new production hall in Prostejov. Details of construction and productions, customers...
read moreSaarGummi won new contracts in Czech Rep, expecting turnover growth of 34% in 2010
June 28, 2010 | 02:34am CEToriginalThe company has been investing continuously and since March 2009 already recruiting new staff again. New orders for the current BMW 3 and the forthcoming Ford Transit...
read moreSlavomir Rozman left Defend Group
June 28, 2010 | 01:37am CEToriginalHis successor has not been appointed yet, competences have been taken over by the marketing manager Alice Machackova...
read moreOsram developed LED platform Ostar aimed at all types of automobile lights
June 28, 2010 | 12:30am CEToriginalThanks to an adjustable brightness, LEDs can be used as sidelights, dimmed lights, and also as daytime, distance, direction, fog and motorway lights. Parameters and properties, usage in the Audi A8...
read moreDefend Group introduced new variants of GAP insurance in Czech Rep
June 25, 2010 | 02:31am CEToriginalIt is the Defend GAP Mini intended for casual accident with the coverage of up to 100% and the Defend Garance Plus with the coverage of CZK 25,000 or CZK 50,000. Details and prices...
read moreGarmin, TomTom: Portable navigation included in 12% of cars in Czech Rep, market to grow in 2010
June 17, 2010 | 11:47pm CEToriginalThis year’s trend is the shift of interest to navigations in mobile phones. The price drop, navigation communicating with the engine, other news...
read moreContinental, IBM: Li-ion technology to be developed by 2020, Li-metal and Li-air after that
June 17, 2010 | 04:10am CEToriginalThe operating range will be increased from hundreds to thousands of kilometres to an unlimited number. IBM’s research project, details on the technologies, notebook batteries in the Tesla Roadster...
read moreGoodyear: All of our tires to have new EU marking by winter 2010/2011
June 17, 2010 | 03:28am CEToriginalThe new labels will be mandatory in the EU from July 2012. The company has also been meeting new noise limit since April 2009. Details of the new legislation...
read moreThyssenKrupp plans to increase price of steel by up to EUR 100 per tonne in Q3
June 16, 2010 | 01:27am CEToriginalTonne of steel was sold for EUR 600 last week, in Q2 2010 its average reached...
read moreGoodyear: Share of Budget and Premium segments in tire market in Czech Rep to grow at expense of Value class
June 16, 2010 | 01:10am CEToriginalDevelopment between 2008 and 2009 in separate segments, outlook for 2012, results of 2009 and expectations of Goodyear for 2010...
read moreGoodyear: Rate of vehicle ownersjip in Czech Rep to rise by 8 pp by 2015
June 15, 2010 | 03:34am CEToriginalIn this context, the penetration of tire sales should also grow by 5 pp. Expected development in Central Europe and the situation in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Germany...
read moreMoravian-Silesian Automotive Cluster preparing two other testing laboratories
June 15, 2010 | 03:14am CEToriginalThese will be added to the current two - a noise and a heat one. The cluster also extended member base of two new companies in April…
read morePowerShift dual-clutch transmission and downsized engines EcoBoost coming to another Ford models
June 15, 2010 | 03:02am CEToriginalAs for the S-Max and Galaxy, the PowerShift is without any surcharge within a boot action. To the EcoBoost engine 2.0 (149 kW) SCTi others will follow...
read moreSuperbel: Electric Skoda Superb goes on approval to TUV Sud, followed by testing in traffic
June 14, 2010 | 03:20am CEToriginalSiemens electric engine, Thunder Sky batteries, touch-responsive user interface from the VUT in Brno with navigating of the vehicle on the map of charging spots at Pluginmap.cz...
read moreGoodyear introduced new brand of tires Kelly
June 14, 2010 | 02:13am CEToriginalIt will only be offered in the network of Premio tire/fast service shops. It is a brand falling within economic class. Dimensions, prices, markets...
read moreBRNO: Profits of Czech automobile industry decreased by 59% in 2009
June 8, 2010 | 01:59am CEToriginalThe average value added per worker, however, increased by 30.4%. Additional information resulting from the competition of Enterprise of 2009...
read moreBRNO: Jahn (SAP): Production of motor vehicles in Czech Rep to exceed limit of 1 million in 2010
June 8, 2010 | 12:30am CEToriginalDetailed results of the Czech automotive industry in 2009, SAP requirements for the new government...
read moreSlovak PSA plant shortly suspended production due to floods, another shutdown possibly on Monday
June 3, 2010 | 11:48pm CEToriginalThe reason is a flooded factory of its supplier Kongsberg Automotive, on which the production of the PSA plant in Trnava depends…
read moreCzech Rep moved among world's car makers from 19th at 13th place in 2009
June 2, 2010 | 01:34am CEToriginalDevelopment of production in separate emerging markets and developed countries and regions, potential and investments in CEE, production moving from Western to Eastern Europe...
read moreVisteon to invest in one of Czech factories to optimize production
June 1, 2010 | 12:40am CEToriginalIt will locate a new production line for metal parts of ventilation and air conditioning units for cars there. The location, customers of Visteon - Autopal...
read moreRenault: Megane Coupe-Cabriolet, Wind roadster, Megane GT/GT Line, Gordini versions, dual-clutch gearbox EDC coming on the market
June 1, 2010 | 12:21am CEToriginalPrices, advantages within the financing, roof folding of the model Wind in 12 seconds, parameters of the EDC gearbox...
read moreJohnson Controls aims to strengthen in China, planning to buy interiors and electronics production from Visteon
May 24, 2010 | 12:59am CEToriginalVisteon currently operates in the USA under a bankruptcy protection. For these assets Johnson Controls offers an amount of...
read moreForschner to build new plant in Czech Rep
May 19, 2010 | 12:54am CEToriginalThis is both because of the cost reduction as well as the new contracts from manufacturers of passenger, commercial vehicles and buses. The location, customers...
read moreYazaki to close one of two Slovak plants
May 19, 2010 | 12:43am CEToriginalOver 1,200 people will lose their jobs in Prievidza. Conversely, the company is increasing production capacity at the plant in Michalovce and will recruit additional staff...
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