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SMMT increased 2026 UK new car sales (registrations) outlook from 2,032,000 (+0.5%) to 2,048,000 (+1.3%), of which battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from 574,000 (+21.4%) to 584,000 (+23.5%), and 2027 forecast from 2,058,000 to 2,084,000, of which BEVs from 663,000 to 685,000
March 16, 2026 | 07:59am CETflashread more
Insurtech Insights Europe 2026: Insurtech Insights Limited to hold 7th conference on technology trends in insurance industry (artificial intelligence/AI, machine learning, Internet of Things/IoT, blockchain, data analytics) in London, UK on March 18-19. Representatives of Zurich Insurance, Swiss Re, Generali, Allianz, Axa, Aviva, Balderton Capital, Munich Re, Cover Genius, Waymo, Palantir Technologies, NN Ventures, Ergo, Unit8, Plug and Play Tech Center, Deloitte Legal, DocuWare, LKQ Synetiq, Solera, Aon, Travelers, Meteomatics, Moody’s, Uber, Forvis Mazars, BCG Platinion (Boston Consulting Group), Google DeepMind, VIG, Stripe, QBE, Gallagher Re, Hannover Re, S&P Global, Marsh, Zego, Resistant AI, Visa, Lloyd’s Market Association, Europ Assistance, Uniqa, Thryve, RGA, Aioi Nissay Dowa, DriveQuant, Qover, TomTom, Google Cloud, Bolttech, Eurazeo, SixThirty Ventures, Howden, Schneider Electric, McKenzie Intelligence Services to speak at event
March 16, 2026 | 07:56am CETflashread more
AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometer: In February, 61,237 used cars sold in Czechia (+18.8% m/m, -11% y/y; BEV: 952 vehicles, +44.2% m/m) with average price of CZK 334,434 (EUR 13,680; +3.4% m/m, +13% y/y) and average age 11 years (-1 year y/y). Daily sales increased from 1,660 in January to 2,187 vehicles in February (+31.7%), Vaněček mentioned
March 16, 2026 | 07:49am CETflashread more
Motocykel Auto Motor Caravan Show 2026: More than 170 exhibitors (ASP Group, Auto-Impex, BMW Slovak Republic, Harley-Davidson Czech Republic, Honda Motor Europe, Kawasaki Motors Europe, KTM Central East Europe, MR43 SK, MSC/Magyar Suzuki Corporation, Nevima Group) to join motorcycle fair in Bratislava, Slovakia (March 12-15), presenting 42 motorbike brands (Astreea, Boce/BOCC, Benelli, BMW, Benda, Brixton, Brough Superior, BRP, Can-Am, CFMoto, Ducati, GasGas, Goes, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Husqvarna, Indian, Italjet, Jawa, Kawasaki, Keeway, Kove, KTM, Kymco, Linhai, Loncin, Malaguti, Morbidelli, Moto Morini, Motron, Royal Enfield, Segway, Super Soco, Suzuki, SYM, TGB, Triumph, UM, QJMotor, Vmoto, Voge, Zontes), 15 car brands (Suzuki, Nissan, Fiat, Ford, BYD, Voyah, Dongfeng, Citroën, MG, Isuzu, Piaggio, Mini, Jaecoo, Omoda, Iveco) and 13 recreational vehicle brands (Dethleffs, Etrusco, CI/Caravans International, Hobby, Bürstner, Eura Mobil, Rapido Group, Benimar, Knaus, Morelo, Weinsberg, Tabbert, T@B). This is second year after Incheba cancelled Bratislava Motor Show (Autosalon Bratislava) exhibition, adding cars and caravans to motorcycles
March 11, 2026 | 07:58am CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany up by 3.8% in February (motorcycles +31.4%; buses +25.1%; vans/trucks -5%; trailers -7.3%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 27.3% to 70,603 units (46,275 BEVs +28.7%, 24,328 PHEVs +24.5%), representing share of 33.4% (21.9+11.5%)
March 11, 2026 | 07:53am CETflashread more
JD Power, GlobalData cut 2026 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 200,000 cars, vans from 93.7 million (+1.9%, 2025: 91.9 million) to 93.5 million (+1.7%). Our Chinese sales outlook has been revised down by around 300,000 units based on weaker momentum in new year. Although China should still see some growth in 2026, developing markets such as India will also contribute significantly to global expansion in light-vehicle sales this year, while most mature markets are expected to see flat outcome or only modest gains, Oakley (GlobalData) said
March 11, 2026 | 07:48am CETflashread more
Tesla reportedly asked its suppliers to replace Chinese parts in cars manufactured in USA (plants in Fremont and Texas) by 2027. Replacement of some China-made components is already expected to have taken place. Automaker is said to be working to build production process that is more resistant to political decisions. Company did not comment on information
March 10, 2026 | 07:50am CETflashread more
PFA: New car registrations in France down by 14.7% in February (vans up to 5.1 tonnes +2.2%; trucks -7.7%). Share of battery and fuel cell electric vehicles (BEVs, FCEVs) up by 9.8 pp to 27.5% in first two months, penetration of electrified vehicles (including hybrids) by 13.5 pp to 79.9%
March 10, 2026 | 07:42am CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA fell in February (JD Power/GlobalData: -3.8%; Cox Automotive: -3.4%, -2.2% after revision; S&P Global Mobility: -3.4%). As in January, performance is being shaped by depressed electric vehicle (EV) retail demand, while elevated transaction prices continue to weigh on volumes through ongoing affordability pressure. Despite relatively slow start to year, acceleration in sales pace is expected over balance of 2026, starting with March, which is traditionally high-volume sales month with elevated promotional activity from manufacturers, King (JD Power) said
March 10, 2026 | 07:35am CETflashread more
Mobility Move (formerly ElekBu) 2026: Total of 119 exhibitors to join 17th public road-based transport fair in Berlin, Germany (March 10-12), including BYD, Daimler Buses, Ebusco, Carrosserie Hess, Ikarus, Iveco Bus, Karsan, MAN Truck & Bus, Scania, Škoda Group, Solaris Bus & Coach, VDL Bus & Coach, VinFast eBus, Wrightbus, Zhongtong Bus, 12-05 Solutions/Jouri, ABB, Air Products, Amcon Software, Applied Autonomy, Altron, BHFM Technologies, Blic, Bosch Mobility, BPV Consult, BALM (Bundesamt für Logistik und Mobilität), Captron Electronic, CarMedialab, Cavendish Hydrogen, COS, DELFI, Dekra, DEVK, DHP Technology, Driventic, E4You/Grotec, Ebblo, Eberspächer, Ebusplan, EEBC (European Electrical Bus Company), Electrive Commercial, Elexon, EMCEL, Fairfleet, Fenexity, Forum für Verkehr und Logistik, Gahlow Design, GIRO, HighQ, Hitachi Energy, Holon, Hübner, Ignite/Forvia Hella, IMSS (INIT Mobility Software Solutions), Ioki, IVU Traffic Technologies, Jebsen & Jessen e-Mobility, K2 Mobility, KCW, Kempower, Kienzle Automotive, Herbert Kneitz, Kontiki, Konvekta, Koopmann, Kwetta, Luminator Technology, Lumino, Masats, MCV, Microvast, Munk, NeMo.bil (New Mobility Paderborn), NIIMO (Network Initiative for Intelligent Mobility), OG Clean Fuels, Onway, O-TON Call Center Services, Peak Mobility/PSI Transcom, PI Labs, PMF Stalen, PwC, Rupprecht Consult, Ryze Power, SBRS/Shell Recharge, Schunk, Siemens, Sinos, Spheros, Staff-Eye, Stausberg & Vosding, Ster, SUE (Self-Driving Urban E-Shuttle), Systrans/Equans, TeleMatrik, Trapico, Tremonia Mobility, Uedelhoven Studios, ÜSTRA, VCDB (VerkehrsConsult Dresden-Berlin), VDV, Vector Informatik, Ventura Systems, VHH Mobility/AHOI, VisaBee, Volytica Diagnostics, Westfalen Weser Ladeservice, Yatta, Zenobē, ZF. Simultaneously, four conferences to take place (VDV-Electric Bus Conference, VDV-Congress on Future Autonomous Driving, Forum AI & Digitalization, Kontiki Conference), with speakers from Deutsche Bahn/DB Regio, Ruter, Transdev, Gevas Software, Via Mobility, e-Mobil BW, Horx Future, Fraunhofer IVI, Pulsetrain, Interlink, ADASTEC, Heag Mobilo, MovingFutures, Geotab, Waymo, Motor AI, Uber, Mercedes-Benz, MOIA/Volkswagen, Better Mobility
March 9, 2026 | 07:55am CETflashread more
Electric vehicle drivers consumed 11,130 MWh of zero-emission electricity (+47% y/y) in PRE Point public charging network in Czechia in 2025 during 565,000 recharges (+37%) at 896 charging stations (+92 – of which 77 AC, 10 DC, 5 UFC) with 1,395 charging points. Average electricity consumption per transaction continues to grow – 15.8 kWh (+19%) at AC stations with charging time of 160 minutes (+26%), 21.8 kWh at DC stations with charging time of 34 minutes, 29.7 kWh at UFC stations with charging time of 29 minutes. Network's time utilization reached 7.73% on average (+46%), performance utilization reached 3.71% (+30%). In addition, average monthly time utilization regularly exceeded 10% in Q4 and performance utilization was close to 5%. Year 2025 was primarily period of completing projects from previous subsidy calls and preparing for further development. We have deepened our long-term cooperation with OMV, with which we plan to build 113 ultra-fast charging stations in 48 locations throughout Czechia in coming years. Cooperation with partners such as Hornbach, Penny, Finep or Ikea is also very successful, Hladík said
March 9, 2026 | 07:48am CETflashread more
Stellantis impacted by cyber attack in September 2025, when hacking/extortion group ShinyHunters gained unauthorized access to up to 18 million customer records (containing names and contact details) in North America (Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Ram, Mopar) through third party – partner company Salesforce. Affected platform does not store financial or sensitive personal information, automaker pointed out
March 9, 2026 | 07:42am CETflashread more
Volkswagen Financial Services: Nataliya Bauhuber to move to another position within Volkswagen Group. André Warmuth appointed as new Managing Director for Back Office and Middle Office of branch in Czechia (Škofin) on March 1, coming from Volkswagen Bank Greece
March 6, 2026 | 07:58am CETflashread more
Motosalon 2026: 2M Power/Motopark (Yamaha), Airmoto (Fantic, Sherco), Antik Telecom (Vmoto), ASP Group (Linhai, TGB), Baltyre (Astreaa, Stribor), BCE (BRP, Can-Am, Lynx, Ski-Doo), BMW Czech Republic (BMW Motorrad), CarTec Motor (Kove, MV Agusta, Stark Future), CarTec Praha (BMW Motorrad), DK Auto-moto (Triumph, Akrapovič), EcoWheel, ELS Moto (Arctic Leopard), Etom.pro (EridePro, Stark Future, Surron), Faber Moto (Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, Vespa), Gorex (Loncin, Voge), Harley-Davidson Czech Republic, Honda Motor Europe, Invelt, Jawa Moto, Journeyman CZ (CFMoto, Goes), Kawasaki Motors Europe, Kentoya Motors, KTM (GasGas, Husqvarna, KTM), Lera Motors, Magyar Suzuki Corporation/MSC, M.C.F. CZ (Ducati, Honda RedMoto), Meteor Motor Tech CR (Indian, Polaris, Triumph), Motocentrum Barth (Aprilia, BMW Motorrad, CFMoto, Ducati, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, Vespa, Yamaha), MR43 (Moto Morini, Zontes), Nevima Group (Benda, Benelli, Brixton, Keeway, Morbidelli, SWM, SYM), Mayers Motors/Scooters (Fantic, Peugeot Motocycles, QJMotor), Pyramida Průhonice (Yuki), Quad-ATV.cz (Xmotos, X-scooters), Renocar (BMW Motorrad), Rezon Motorcycles, Rulyt (Racceway), Segway Powersports, Street Moto (AJP Motos), Vintage Garage Motors (Royal Enfield), Yamaha Motor Europe, D.A.S., DPF-CAT Systems (Remus), Tomket (Linglong, Nankang, Tomket) to join fair for motorcycles, ATVs, accessories, clothing in Brno, Czechia (March 5-8). Veletrhy Brno (BVV) expect 60,000-70,000 visitors
March 6, 2026 | 07:53am CETflashread more
H2 Forum 2026: IPM to hold conference, workshops, exhibition, B2B matchmaking meeting, other networking events on activities of hydrogen industry pioneers in Berlin, Germany on March 3-4. Representatives of Hyundai Energy & Hydrogen, Siemens Energy, Capgemini Engineering, Sunfire, Salzgitter Flachstahl, Andritz, ThyssenKrupp Nucera, Air Liquide, Fest, SHS Stahl-Holding-Saar, Ionysis, Akros Energy, Hypermotive, WEW (Water Electrolysis Works), BtX Energy, CibusCell Technology, Neuman & Esser (NEA), Keyou, EDAG Engineering, Swan Analytische Instrumente, Güntner, TMEIC (Toshiba/Mitsubishi Electric), Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser, RCT GH, Hystar, s-H2 Sustainable Hydrogen, GASAG, EWE Hydrogen, Gasunie, Storengy/Engie, THEnergy, Shell, Eternal Power, Gasgrid, Cruh21 (Drees & Sommer), Ramboll, Equinor, RWE Generation, Storag Etzel, Hydropulse, TEAL Mobility, Enertrag, Yara Clean Ammonia, Stiesdal Hydrogen, Uniper, DWV (German Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association), Hydrogen Europe, Hydrogen Council, EIB (European Investment Bank), DVGW (German Technical and Scientific Association for Gas and Water), H2UB, AquaVentus to speak at events
March 4, 2026 | 07:58am CETflashread more
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Opel to improve BlueInjection EU6 engines, to modify vehicles in operation as well
January 4, 2016 | 11:40pm CEToriginalImproved SCR technology aimed at RDE, the affected models and engines, the number of cars, publishing of consumption according to the WLTP methodology, timing...
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January 4, 2016 | 11:08pm CEToriginalThe number of vehicles, contract value, timing, size and age of the fleet, a traditional supplier, the budget of Prague emergency service...
read moreCar sales in Italy up by 15.8% in 2015
January 4, 2016 | 10:46pm CEToriginalFaster growth pace, registrations in December, results of the domestic carmaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles...
read moreDieselgate: USA filed civil suit against Volkswagen
January 4, 2016 | 10:32pm CEToriginalThe US Department of Justice also did not rule out it would file an action against the carmaker in a criminal court, too. The jurisdiction of the court, comment of a Colosseum analyst...
read moreHyundai appointed head of its Genesis premium brand
January 4, 2016 | 01:45am CEToriginalThe automaker has hired a manager from the Volkswagen Group, with years of experience in luxury cars. His profile, the first model of the brand, website...
read moreCar sales in France increased by 6.8% in 2015
January 3, 2016 | 10:38pm CEToriginalIt was the largest growth over the past six years. Registrations in December, the results of domestic automakers, sales of vans...
read moreDaimler to equip first Mercedes cars with CO2 air-conditioning
January 3, 2016 | 10:25pm CEToriginalThe models concerned, timing, details of development, standard setting, new EU Directive, the transitional period, safety and ecology...
read moreJATO Dynamics and LMC Automotive agreed on collaboration
January 3, 2016 | 10:12pm CEToriginalThe first joint product applies to vehicles up to 6 tonnes. Details, frequency, profiles and history of both companies...
read moreOvenden: Ford considers exports of cars from Russia to Eastern Europe
December 30, 2015 | 10:57pm CEToriginalReasons, brand sales, expansion of export destinations, the estimated development of the Russian market in 2016...
read moreNeuman: Subaru to exceed sales plan in Czech Rep in 2015
December 30, 2015 | 10:31pm CEToriginalThe results in 2014, expectations for 2015, the reasons for the growth, the end of the Legacy and the launch of the Levorg in Europe, sales plan, a website with social networking features...
read moreRussia to extend support program for automotive industry in 2016
December 30, 2015 | 10:24pm CEToriginalThe volume of aid for the scrap bonus and advantaged financing, timing, the existing results, sales in 2015, penetration of subsidies...
read moreSDA: 106 HEVs and 21 EVs registered in Czech Rep in November
December 30, 2015 | 10:14pm CEToriginalThe registry newly includes 234 vehicles powered by CNG and 47 LPG vehicles. Leaders of alternative drives, results over the first 11 months...
read moreRojicek (FCE Credit): Demand for Ford operating leases in Czech Rep to grow by hundreds of cars yearly
December 30, 2015 | 09:26pm CEToriginalPlan for 2015, Ford Lease for all client groups and models, including the Mustang, campaign for the Mondeo Wagon...
read moreMedea Research: Sales of new cars in Czech Rep rose by 27.7% in November
December 30, 2015 | 09:17pm CEToriginalGrowth was driven by Skoda, VW, Hyundai, BMW, Renault, Nissan, Suzuki, Citroen and Toyota. Developments in vans, registrations, results over the first 11 months...
read moreEWT expects business growth in 2015
December 30, 2015 | 01:38am CEToriginalResults of the group in 2014, the plan for 2015, activities in Central Europe (Schmitz Cargobull, Mercedes-Benz), HR, 20th anniversary, strengthening of dealer Hoffmann a Zizak…
read moreKrob: Czech market to reach record in 2015, as well as Mitsubishi sales
December 30, 2015 | 01:17am CEToriginalJ.D. Power analysis until 2022, demand for the Outlander, facelift of the third generation, extended warranty on the hybrid, LPG version...
read moreSales of cars and vans in Russia fell by 42.7% in November
December 30, 2015 | 12:28am CEToriginalAcceleration of the pace of decline, reasons, the demand for Skoda cars, results over the first 11 months...
read moreIrena Bandova to leave Porsche Inter Auto
December 29, 2015 | 01:31am CEToriginalShe has been working at the largest dealer of Volkswagen Group brands in the Czech Republic for seven years. Her successor comes from Germany...
read moreResign, Vladimir!: Anton Fischer and Hyundai Motor Czech agreed on settlement
December 29, 2015 | 01:23am CEToriginalEnding the campaign to remove Vladimir Vosicky, restoring the car sales of Hyundai-Fischer CZ, apology, response of the association of Hyundai dealers and service centres...
read moreSkoda ZEBRA: Automaker annually saves hundreds of millions of crowns on employee kaizens
December 29, 2015 | 01:11am CEToriginalResults in the record year 2014, incentive system, financial and material bonuses, e-Zebra app, objectives and results of the Green ZEBRA subprogram...
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read moreHyundai preliminarily agreed with unions on wages in Korea
December 27, 2015 | 11:23pm CEToriginalDetails of the agreement, prevention of further strikes, the number of non-produced cars as a result of previous strikes, profit decline, the number of employees in unions...
read moreStrasil: Sales of VW, Audi and Seat vehicles in Czech Rep to rise by double-digit pace in 2015
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read moreApax Partners to sell Rhiag, including Elit and Auto Kelly
December 23, 2015 | 04:37am CEToriginalThe buyer and its profile, the transaction value, the interest of investors in other distributors of aftermarket auto parts...
read moreAntonin Sipek to leave Czech Automotive Industry Association
December 23, 2015 | 01:47am CEToriginalHe has been working in the automotive industry for 43 years, more than 26 years in AutoSAP. Timing, his successor...
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