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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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BS Auto plans to expand in Czech Rep
February 4, 2014 | 01:59am CEToriginalThe company plans new car showrooms. Locations, brands, details of investments, timing, dealer situation in the affected regions...
read moreLeasePlan to focus more on SME in Czech Rep
February 3, 2014 | 11:38pm CEToriginalIt created a new department for that purpose. At the same time, the company hired a manager who worked at PwC for 15 years...
read moreInvestors filed another lawsuit against representatives of Porsche SE in relation to alleged market manipulation
February 3, 2014 | 11:17pm CEToriginalIt was submitted by seven hedge funds including Elliott Associates in Germany. The required amount of compensation, response of Porsche SE...
read moreAston Martin looking for new suppliers, also in Czech Rep
February 3, 2014 | 01:42am CEToriginalContract meetings facilitator, participation of Czech companies...
read moreTransparency International: Contract for supply of 30 SUVs for Lesy CR tailored to needs
February 3, 2014 | 01:20am CEToriginalTerms of the tender are met only by two models of the Hyundai Group, and quite remarkably. The traditional problems of the state-owned company with tenders...
read moreOpel guarantees jobs to employees of three factories in Germany
February 3, 2014 | 01:05am CEToriginalThe affected plants, the number of workers, the validity of collective agreement...
read moreCar Importers Association and RTV Data published changes and prices of car registration statistics in Czech Rep
January 30, 2014 | 11:57pm CEToriginalThe content of the basic package, chargeable tables, categories and prices, new statistics of the fleet...
read moreFiat and Chrysler to jointly act as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
January 30, 2014 | 10:32pm CEToriginalFCA’s headquarters, tax residence, stock exchanges, logo, group management, HR, administration, R&D, financial results in 2013 and outlook for 2014...
read more2014 Brno Motor Show: Organizer cancelled this year's fair
January 30, 2014 | 12:27am CEToriginalThe reason is the lack of interest of brands and cancellation of participation of one large carmaker...
read moreAuto Jarov became one of two dealers of Volkswagen EVs in Czech Rep
January 30, 2014 | 12:06am CEToriginalResults in 2013 (new and used cars, brands, service, revenues), the plan for 2014, rental apartment building not only for employees...
read moreSales of commercial vehicles in EU increased by 1% in 2013
January 29, 2014 | 11:30pm CEToriginalAt the end of the year, the demand grew strongly thanks to the introduction of the Euro 6 standard. Results in the Czech Republic, CSOB comment...
read moreScania to reduce production in Europe and cancel hundreds of jobs
January 29, 2014 | 11:22pm CEToriginalTiming, HR, result of the demand shifting due to the transition to Euro 6, new orders in Q4 2013 and a comparison with Q3...
read moreTrade unions of Toyota and PSA’s Czech plant want to increase wages by 12 %, company by 2.2 %
January 28, 2014 | 11:54pm CEToriginalTPCA is offering bigger growth than was negotiated in 2013. Other demands of the unions, the plant’s statement...
read moreACEA: EU car sales to grow in 2014 after six years of decline
January 28, 2014 | 11:48pm CEToriginalDetailed estimates, including development of individual countries, the positive sales results in the last months of 2013, production in 2013...
read moreContinental Automotive to build R&D centre in Czech Rep
January 27, 2014 | 11:48pm CEToriginalLocation, developer, size, orientation, profile of the seven Czech plants, products, HR, clients...
read moreHyundai Fischer CZ opened second Hyundai showroom in Czech Rep
January 27, 2014 | 11:34pm CEToriginalLocation, sales and service results, fleet contracts, European Excellence Award...
read moreBarra: GM to invest in Opel, preparing all-new model for Russelsheim plant
January 27, 2014 | 11:21pm CEToriginalAt the same time, Opel intends to continue investing in Germany. Current models manufactured in Russelsheim...
read moreSeveral companies interested in Auto Activity showrooms
January 27, 2014 | 12:38am CEToriginalThe most attractive is the BMW dealership in Jihlava. The investment required to rescue the company, cooperation with the football club FC Vysocina...
read moreSkoda to enter new segments by 2016: Octavia Coupe, Sherpa, Snowman
January 27, 2014 | 12:17am CEToriginalSister models from VW and Seat, novelties in drives (Octavia CNG, Citigo EV, Superb plug-in hybrid)...
read moreHosek Motor opened second Mercedes-Benz showroom in Czech Rep
January 27, 2014 | 12:08am CEToriginalLocation, size, investment, HR, construction supplier, sales results in 2013 and plans for 2014, another planned investment...
read moreRenault and Nissan to reportedly interconnect manufacturing and R&D
January 26, 2014 | 11:47pm CEToriginalThe timing, savings, sharing platforms and components, pilot plant, implementation in more than 10 countries, two new managers of the alliance...
read moreAuto Activity looks for investor, so far without result
January 23, 2014 | 11:20pm CEToriginalInvestments in construction of a BMW and Ford showroom in Jihlava have indebted the company extremely. Creditors and obligations, insolvency proceedings, new headquarters...
read moreFord Snow Tour 2014: Ford holds roadshow in Czech mountains
January 23, 2014 | 11:06pm CEToriginalWinter resorts, deadlines, testing of 4x4 vehicles, an accompanying program (disciplines, competitions), the balance of the previous year...
read moreDispute over refrigerant in AC: EU launches legal action against Germany
January 23, 2014 | 10:57pm CEToriginalBrussels also threatened the UK, Belgium and Luxembourg. The number of Mercedes cars with banned refrigerant placed on the market so far...
read moreRenault stopped providing 5-year warranty for some models in Central Europe
January 22, 2014 | 11:56pm CEToriginalThe affected countries including the Czech Republic, the affected models, the reasons, timing...
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