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Czech-German Business Meeting 2026: VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava, through 'Fraunhofer Innovation Platform for Applied Artificial Intelligence for Materials & Manufacturing' (FIP-AI@VSB-TUO), to hold 3rd conference on innovations in industry and modern technologies in Ostrava, Czechia on March 18 with subtitle 'Where innovation meets sustainability'. Key topics include Industry 4.0 and AI, sustainable production processes and highly efficient process chains, product customisation and production options for quantities of 1-10 pieces, innovations in energy systems and hydrogen technologies. Representatives of inFacto Engineering, Hunify Laboratories, Grünspecht Vision Labs, UVB Technik, Edmund, 24 Vision, Cerebrica, Hegewald & Peschke, IT4Innovations, SinuCraft, AMtopus, Raziol Zibulla & Sohn, Neuron Soundware, Metrom Mechatronische Maschinen to speak at event, representatives of Tatra Trucks, Hagemann, Devinn, HIC (Hydrogen Innovation Center), VŠB-TUO CEET, Fraunhofer IWU, Fraunhofer ICT to speak in session 'Innovations in the field of energy systems and hydrogen technologies'. Partners are Moravian-Silesian Hydrogen Cluster (MSVK), Moravian-Silesian Automotive Cluster (Autoklastr), IHK Chemnitz, European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT), HZwo, Materials and Metallurgical Research (MMV), X-Sight, Smart View
March 17, 2026 | 10:58pm CETflashread more
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence (Rho Motion): Global new electric vehicle (EV) sales fell by 11% to 1.1 million passenger cars and light-duty vehicles (LDVs/LCVs) in February, by 8% to 2.2 million in first 2 months – China: 1.1 million BEVs and PHEVs (-26%), Europe (EU & EFTA & UK): 0.6 million (+21%), North America (USA & Canada & Mexico): 0.17 million (-36%), Rest of World (RoW): 0.37 million (+84%)
March 17, 2026 | 10:49pm CETflashread more
Amper e-Mobility 2026: Agrotec (Fiat, Iveco, Kia, Škoda), Astana Motors Czech (Chery), Auto Pokorný Future (BYD), CanoCar (Farizon, Suzuki), EV Car Powertrain (Wuling), Hedin Automotive Czech Republic (Mercedes-Benz, Xpeng), Renocar (BMW), ROS (Audi), Rivian, Tesla, Emerze Elektro, ZHT Group, Auto-Charge, Bibus, Degson, Emiter, Esta, Grep Energie, inChaNet, Innomotics, Logarex Smart Metering, Free Heating (Mobile Battery), Neuman Aluminium Fliesspresswerk, Raveo, Recom Power, Sectron, Schneider Electric to join 15th electromobility show as part of 32nd electrical engineering, electronics, energetics fair in Brno, Czechia (March 17-19). Simultaneously, number of conferences to take place (Smart Industry; Modern Technologies: Energy, Electromobility, Intelligent Buildings; Amper Summit). This is 1st year after Veletrhy Brno took over organization (BVV) from Terinvest
March 17, 2026 | 07:55am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 4.6% in February (vans +13.9%; trucks +24%; buses -11.7%; motorcycles +19.5%; trailers+semitrailers +4.7%), individual fuel/power types performed differently (BEV: 958 +30%, PHEV: 937 +68.2%, LPG: 372 -20.7%, petrol: 12,215 +1.4%, diesel: 4,108 +3.6%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (16,323), 4,136 of them were HEVs+MHEVs (+13.8%)
March 17, 2026 | 07:51am CETflashread more
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
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Car sales in Germany up by 6.8% in July
August 4, 2014 | 11:43pm CEToriginalThe return to growth after the June drop, reasons, the results of seven months, comment and outlook of LMC Automotive, development in France...
read moreBentley manager to lead marketing of Skoda brand
August 3, 2014 | 11:55pm CEToriginalHe also has experience from another VW Group brand – Porsche. The function was abandoned six months ago by Thomas Owsianski, who...
read moreCzech customs administration passes from operating leases to car ownership
August 3, 2014 | 11:46pm CEToriginalThe winner of the largest tender is the Kia brand. The supplier-dealer, models, number of cars, price, participants in the tender, smaller orders, fleet structure of this institution...
read moreChinese factory of GM's Taiwanese subcontractor shook by explosion
August 3, 2014 | 11:33pm CEToriginalThe company, location, HR, products and clients, the alleged cause and consequences of the explosion (dead, injuries), GM’s reaction...
read moreKovolis Hedvikov to expand its plant in Czech Rep
July 31, 2014 | 11:45pm CEToriginalLocation, investment amount, timing, growth of production, HR, business and financial results, products and clients...
read moreCode of Ethics: Association of Czech Hyundai dealers filed complaint against distributor at antitrust authority
July 31, 2014 | 11:25pm CEToriginalThe controversial distribution policy, comments of UOHS and Hyundai Motor Czech, enlargement of the association, the distributor’s financial results in 2013...
read moreThirty-three HEVs and five EVs registered in Czech Rep in June 2014
July 31, 2014 | 11:09pm CEToriginalThe register also newly includes 167 vehicles powered by CNG and 115 cars by LPG. Leaders of alternative drives, results in H1...
read moreKia began offering branded operating lease in Czech Rep, Arval became partner
July 31, 2014 | 12:24am CEToriginalThe trademark of the product, dealers involved in pilot operation, target group, variants, current business results, the situation in Europe...
read moreGumotex bought Ronson Plastics
July 31, 2014 | 12:19am CEToriginalFinancial results of Gumotex in H1, exchange rate effects, significant growth in the Automotive Division, new contracts for the Volkswagen Group and BMW Group, the investment in the Jaromer plant...
read morePrague Public Transport Company to convert part of its car fleet from operating lease to property
July 31, 2014 | 12:12am CEToriginalReason for the change, size and value of the contract, timing, size and composition of the fleet of passenger cars and commercial vehicles...
read moreCSOB Leasing opened new branch in Czech Rep
July 31, 2014 | 12:05am CEToriginalIt is the company’s 15th business place. Location, director, products and services offered...
read moreGenerali to buy PPF stake in Generali PPF Holding as planned
July 30, 2014 | 11:55pm CEToriginalPart of the joint venture is also Ceska pojistovna. Amount of the share, price, timing...
read moreCzech government concluded investment agreement with Hyundai Mobis
July 29, 2014 | 11:33pm CEToriginalThe amount of investment, timing of the construction, start of production, capacity, the amount and types of incentives, HR, two phases of development, products, customers...
read moreSales of commercial vehicles in EU up by 10.3% in June
July 29, 2014 | 11:17pm CEToriginalWhile the registrations of vans and buses grew, demand for trucks declined. Results in individual countries, including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, figures for H1...
read moreWitte Automotive preparing new investment in Czech Rep
July 29, 2014 | 03:52am CEToriginalLocation, details of the facility, reasons of the investments, new business, timing, financial results in 2013, HR...
read moreCeske Radiokomunikace to convert majority of fleet to CNG drive
July 29, 2014 | 03:38am CEToriginalThe first CNG cars are of the Skoda brand. Size of the contract, the supplier, the size of the company fleet and its renewal, sales plans and orders for the Skoda Octavia G-Tec...
read moreBaur Formschaumtechnik to move its plant in Czech Rep
July 29, 2014 | 03:26am CEToriginalLocalities (current, considered, new), the circumstances, production increase, doubling of the number of employees by 2017, products...
read moreDusan Quis left ING after nine years, moving to CSOB
July 29, 2014 | 03:17am CEToriginalIn August, he will become commercial director at the insurer CSOB Pojistovna. His predecessor Petr Benes...
read moreAnthony Denny is said to be close to selling his stake in AAA Auto
July 28, 2014 | 06:05am CEToriginalThe applicant, price offered, minority shareholders’ activity, personnel changes in the Board and management...
read moreIveco Bus appointed new head at its Czech plant
July 28, 2014 | 05:52am CEToriginalHe is a Czech manager with extensive experience in the development of buses. Pavel Pachovsky...
read moreDavo Exclusive: Davo Car built its first showroom in Czech Rep
July 27, 2014 | 11:54pm CEToriginalLocation of the showroom, its use, current offer of Olbramovice used car shop, partners in the financing, insurance and checking of used vehicles...
read moreFederal-Mogul bought large part of Honeywell’s division Friction Materials
July 27, 2014 | 11:42pm CEToriginalHoneywell has retained only the activities in the U.S. – the Bendix brand. Federal-Mogul has acquired several plants, including the factory in Romania. Price, HR...
read moreEmil Frey to expand portfolio in Czech Rep with new brand
July 24, 2014 | 12:31am CEToriginalIt is the existing brand of the Swiss group Emil Frey. Brand, location of the showroom, the circumstances, related changes, dealer situation in the region...
read moreWitte Automotive took on over 200 people in Czech Rep in H1
July 24, 2014 | 12:18am CEToriginalRecruitment continues, Witte Nejdek needs to fill several dozens of jobs. Reasons, summer jobs for students of technical schools...
read moreRenault to make new van for Fiat
July 24, 2014 | 12:04am CEToriginalSize of the model, location of production, timing, reduction of cooperation between Fiat and PSA Peugeot Citroen…
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