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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
SeAH FSI (manufacturer of fluid systems for automobiles and home appliances with 19 workplaces in 6 countries – South Korea, China, Thailand, Mexico, India, Indonesia; customers: Hyundai, Kia, General Motors/GM, KG Mobility/KGM, Renault, Nissan, Tesla, BMW, Stellantis, Geely, Lotus, Lynk & Co, BYD, XPeng, Li Auto, GAC Motor, Aion, BAIC, TI Fluid Systems, Cooper Standard, Nobel Automotive, SumiRiko Italy/Sumitomo Riko Group, Hutchinson, Inalfa Roof Systems, Webasto, FTE Automotive, Hitachi Cable America, Metalfab Manufacturing, Xandor Automotive, Industrial Quality Management Sdn Bhd/IQM, Hanil Tube, Iljin) to build plant in Ostrava, Czechia for brake and fuel lines made of thin-walled small-diameter steel tubes for automotive industry, first in Europe. Company leased Hall M2 (2,673 sqm, two-thirds for light manufacturing, one-third for storage, 465 sqm of office space; rooftop photovoltaic/PV power plant) in P3 Ostrava Central from P3 Logistic Parks, trial production to begin (SOP) in H2 2026, with serial production starting in 2027. Company to use dedicated testing laboratory located inside hall for product testing, quality control. Initially, SFI Europe to employ around 35 people, gradually growing up to 60 employees. Company to supply leading European carmakers from Czechia. Sam Kim appointed as Managing Director of SFI Europe. SeAH Global has been operating in Europe since 2014 through Inox Tech based in Italy
December 10, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany up by 2.5% in November (motorcycles -67.3%; buses +82.3%; vans/trucks +1%; trailers +1.4%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 58.1% to 88,174 units (55,741 BEVs +58.5%, 32,433 PHEVs +57.4%), representing share of 35.2% (22.2+12.9%)
December 10, 2025 | 07:51am CETflashread more
SMMT increased 2025 UK new car sales (registrations) outlook from 1,986,000 (+1.7%) to 2,012,000 (+3%), of which battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from 472,000 (+23.6%) to 469,000 (+22.8%), and 2026 forecast from 2,019,000 to 2,032,000, of which BEVs from 569,000 to 574,000. Simultaneously, association published its first estimate for 2027 at 2,058,000 cars, of which 663,000 BEVs
December 8, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 24,713 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in October (+20.7%; 20,953 battery electric vehicles, +34.8%, 3,760 plug-in hybrids, -23.6%), of which 24,701 cars (+20.7%; Škoda: 17,006 BEVs, +29.1%, 2,597 PHEVs, -9.8%; Hyundai: 3,935 BEVs, +66.7%, 1,163 PHEVs, -43.1%) and 12 buses (SOR: 1 BEV; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 11 BEVs)
December 8, 2025 | 07:53am CETflashread more
China expanded export restrictions on rare earth elements (REE; including alloys) on November 8, which are important for automotive industry and other sectors (magnets, battery cells, semiconductors, green energy). China's Ministry of Commerce added five more metals (holmium, erbium, thulium, europium, ytterbium) to list of seven elements (samarium, gadolinium, terbium, dysprosium, lutetium, scandium, yttrium) with restricted exports, bringing list to 12 metals (out of total of 17 REEs)
December 8, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 2,660 MWh of electricity (+6.4% q/q, +45% y/y) in PRE Point public charging network in Czechia in Q3 during 136,000 recharges (+6.3% q/q, +39% y/y) at 874 charging stations (785 owned by Pražská energetika, 89 in partnership mode), 7,610 MWh (+47%) in Q1-3. Average electricity consumption per charging increased to 30.3 kWh at ultra-fast charging (UFC) stations, utilization according to charging station performance to 3.66% (time utilization to 7.55%). Our PRE Point network reached 4% utilization in September for first time in history in terms of performance and even significantly exceeded 8% in terms of time, Hladík said, adding that PRE plans to operate 900 public charging stations by end of 2025
December 8, 2025 | 07:44am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed more than 770 MWh of electricity (+23% m/m; Prague: 139,536 kWh, South Moravian Region: 115,493 kWh, Vysočina Region: 102,527 kWh, South Bohemian Region: 87,463 kWh, other regions: 324,981 kWh) during 32,625 recharges (+25% m/m) in E.ON Drive public charging network in Czechia in October, 5,798 MWh during 247,625 recharges at 706 charging points at 344 stations in more than 220 locations in first 10 months. Consumption increased most in Olomouc Region (+59% m/m). In Olomouc Region, we also recorded higher use of our charging location for heavy goods vehicles and buses in Mořice. While we had units of charging there monthly after opening in July, we are currently talking about dozens. In addition to trucks, long-distance buses (coaches) that have Mořice on their routes are also charging there, Klíma said
December 5, 2025 | 07:49am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia down by 12.2% y/y to 124,600 in October (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra -12.7%, Hyundai -20.5%, Toyota +2.4%). Buses (Iveco +31.5%, SOR +23.3%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa +72.2%) successful differently. Electric car production increased by 20.7% to 24,701 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine car (ICEV) manufacturing decreased by 17.7% to 99,899 units
December 5, 2025 | 07:44am CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU up by 5.8% in October (Volkswagen +7.9%; Stellantis +6.6%; Renault +10%; Toyota -10.8%; Hyundai +0.1%; BMW +8.7%; Mercedes-Benz +2%; Ford -8.8%; Volvo Cars -7.6%; SAIC +56%; Nissan -3.2%; Suzuki -8.8%; Tesla -48%; Mazda -9%; BYD +195%; Jaguar Land Rover -12.5%; Honda +10.9%; Mitsubishi -47.9%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +38.6%, PHEV +43.2%, HEV+MHEV +9.4%, FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol +18.6%, petrol -14.3%, diesel -21.9%)
December 4, 2025 | 07:57am CETflashread more
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TI Automotive acquired order from Renault in Europe
May 22, 2012 | 03:27am CEToriginalIt applies to several Renault and Smart models. Delivered components, production volume, the plants involved, timing...
read moreSaarGummi intends to invest EUR 10 million in one of its Czech plants
May 22, 2012 | 03:08am CEToriginalNew orders from carmakers Opel, Ford and BMW; the financial results of Saar Gummi Czech in 2011; the impact of input prices on the economy; details of the investment...
read moreTI Automotive to build third plant in Czech Rep
May 15, 2012 | 10:47pm CEToriginalIt will be added to existing factories in Jablonec nad Nisou and Mlada Boleslav. Location, size of the manufacturing hall, products, customers...
read moreBosch to build second plant in Romania
May 15, 2012 | 01:55am CEToriginalIt is a further expansion in the production of automotive components in the country. Location, investment, the plant size, products, HR, timing...
read moreAutomotive Components Europe (ACE) to expand in Europe
May 14, 2012 | 03:36am CEToriginalStrategic plan until 2015 envisages acquisitions of companies, introducing new technologies and investing EUR 10 million to expand production in the Czech Republic (Feramo). Details, products, customers...
read moreMagna Steyr to build new Infiniti entry model
May 14, 2012 | 12:59am CEToriginalDevelopment and start of production, sharing of Daimler’s technologies, product expansion of Infiniti by 2014...
read morePanattoni wants to build three production halls in Czech industrial zone Triangle
May 10, 2012 | 03:51am CEToriginalThe company will offer them primarily to current investors in Triangle, especially to companies from the automotive industry. The extent of the investment...
read moreOne of Czech factories of HP Pelzer hit by fire
May 10, 2012 | 03:40am CEToriginalThis is the second fire at this plant over the last three months. Location, amount of damage, number of employees...
read moreMarcus Pauels left Avia Ashok Leyland Motors
May 10, 2012 | 03:17am CEToriginalAt the post of Managing Director of the Czech factory of Ashok Leyland he was replaced by Tomas Jiricka, who will remain the company's CFO...
read moreHorauf & Kohler to move production in Czech Rep
May 9, 2012 | 03:04am CEToriginalCzech plant of Hoeko Automotive will move into the building which was formerly used by Connaught Electronics (Valeo). Details, new press machines, products and customers...
read moreNeon-Lak plans to expand paint shop in Mlada Boleslav
May 7, 2012 | 01:15am CEToriginalThe reason is the increasing customer demand from the automotive industry. Details of investment, clients, car models...
read moreHart expands in Central Europe
May 7, 2012 | 12:50am CEToriginalThis Polish distributor of spare parts expanded outside Poland in 2008, now intends to strengthen its position in the Czech Republic. Details, suppliers...
read moreFlotila: Heads of largest companies in Czech Rep drive Volkswagen Group cars mostly
May 3, 2012 | 10:30pm CEToriginalAudi A8 and Skoda Superb have been dominating; one of the chiefs uses CNG drive. Car Policy from Skoda Octavia to Porsche Panamera, revenues of companies in the Czech Top 100 in 2011...
read moreHella bought stake in company rebuilding spare parts
April 25, 2012 | 09:28pm CEToriginalThe company sees opportunities for energy and cost savings in this sector. Details of the acquisition of MD Rebuilt Parts and its profile...
read moreCzech plant of Donghee hit by fire
April 25, 2012 | 09:02pm CEToriginalIt is a supplier of the Czech factory of Hyundai Motor. The extent and damage, profile of the plant in Cesky Tesin…
read moreTokoz expands production in Czech Rep
April 25, 2012 | 02:12am CEToriginalThe company is now more perceptible in the automotive industry. Details of investments, products and customers...
read more2012 Bratislava Motor Show: Only six volume brands did not participate, Exclusive Salon formed by foreign dealers
April 23, 2012 | 11:51pm CEToriginalCompared to 2011, the number of exhibitors, brands and visitors went up. Comments of non-participating importers...
read moreBosch to invest in Jihlava EUR 35 million in new product in 2012
April 23, 2012 | 12:37am CEToriginalHowever, the Czech plant of Bosch Diesel division is starting to feel the decline in demand for commercial vehicles. The austerity measures, open day for students...
read moreThird-generation Smart Fortwo EV to be offered for sale
April 18, 2012 | 04:21am CEToriginalModels of financing in the Czech Republic and Germany, change of the battery supplier, arrival of Fortwo ED III, Fortwo III, Forfour II, Forfour II Electric Drive...
read moreVisteon opened second development centre in Czech Rep
April 18, 2012 | 04:09am CEToriginalThe new design-development office is located in Ostrava near the local university. Focus on lighting, new jobs, collaboration with VSB-TU, customers...
read moreFaurecia launched production at ninth plant in Poland
April 18, 2012 | 03:49am CEToriginalLocation, amount of investment, products and customers (Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz), HR plans, other plants and company's customers in Poland...
read moreTI Automotive: Lack of resin may soon endanger automotive industry not only in Europe
April 17, 2012 | 03:49am CEToriginalResin is used for the manufacture of brake and fuel components. The absence of resin supply from Germany is beginning to be felt by some suppliers...
read moreFaurecia started production on new line in one of Czech plants
April 16, 2012 | 12:01am CEToriginalThe reason for this investment is a request of one client to extend the product range produced. Location, products, existing and new customers, models...
read moreKarsit failed with action against Skoda Auto
April 15, 2012 | 09:19pm CEToriginalThe supplier requested damage compensation for wasted investments after both parties signed a settlement agreement. Details, continued cooperation, customers of Karsit...
read moreGrammer suspended further investment in Czech Rep, not receive grant from state
April 13, 2012 | 05:47am CEToriginalProduction of seats for Daimler and DAF has started; other truck manufacturers are also interested. Projected revenues in 2012 and 2013, HR...
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