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Smart Energy Week (H2 & FC Expo, PV Expo, Battery Japan, Smart Grid Expo, Wind Expo, Biomass Expo, Zero-E Thermal Expo), Sustainability Management Week (Decarbonisation Expo, Circular Economy Expo, SCM -Supply Chain Management- World) 2026: Total of 1494 exhibitors to join exhibition on renewable energy (hydrogen & fuel cells, photovoltaics, batteries, smart grids, wind, biomass, zero-emission thermal power generation) and sustainability management (decarbonization, circular economy, supply chain management) technologies in Tokyo, Japan (March 17-19), including 3M, ABB, AGC, Aisan, Asahi Kasei, Bosch, CATL, Cellcentric, Daido Steel, FEV, Forvia, Futaba Electric, Futaba Sangyo, Henkel, Hilite Automotive Technology, Hitachi, Honda Motor, Horiba, Hyundai Motor, IDTechEx, Itochu Ceratech, JTEKT, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kubota, Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi Kakoki Kaisha, Motherson Atsumitec, NEC, Nippon Steel, Nitto Kohki, Phoenix Contact, Polyplastics Evonik, Saft/TotalEnergies, Seiko Electric, SGS, Siemens, Sumitomo Electric, Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Suzuki Shokan, Systems Protection/Tenneco, Teijin Aramid, Tesla, Toshiba, Toyota Energy Solutions, Toyota Motor, Toyota Tsusho, TÜV Rheinland and TÜV Süd Product Service
March 19, 2026 | 07:49am CETflashread more
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
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Trade unions negotiated salary increase of CZK 550 in Czech plant of Bosch in Jihlava
December 6, 2011 | 10:06pm CEToriginalIt is less than in the previous year, but unions are still satisfied. The average wage in manufacturing, other employee benefits...
read moreVolkswagen plans for new plant in China
December 6, 2011 | 09:56pm CEToriginalLocation, the initial investment and production capacity, production start, models produced including the Skoda brand...
read moreAccusation of attempted fraud and bribery brought in case of tender of Czech army
December 6, 2011 | 09:49pm CEToriginalBoth charges relate to demanding a bribe of USD 5 million from the truck manufacturer Tatra. Details...
read moreNissan began offering extended warranty for new cars in Slovakia
December 6, 2011 | 01:20am CEToriginalInsurance partner, variants, affected models, prices, purchase options, assistance services...
read moreSales of new cars up by 4.5% in Czech Rep in November, sales of LCVs by 10.2%
December 6, 2011 | 01:11am CEToriginalRegistrations of trucks went up as well, registrations of buses fell. The growth was driven by brands Hyundai, Volkswagen and Kia. Details...
read moreChinese bank interested in stake in Saab, reportedly Bank of China
December 5, 2011 | 06:28pm CEToriginalSwedish Automobile continues negotiations with Youngman, the company Pangda is said to be replaced in the transaction by the Chinese bank...
read moreCCS: Fuel slightly cheaper in Czech Rep last week
December 5, 2011 | 06:12pm CEToriginalThe price of petrol fell by 5 hellers, diesel by 1 heller. Analysts’ expectations for this week...
read moreDirect intends to further develop cooperation with partners in sale of insurance to consumers
December 5, 2011 | 12:31am CEToriginalThe potential of branded insurance in the Czech Republic, the price level for each brand, a new collaboration with AAA Auto, an event with Opel...
read moreUniCredit Leasing introduced new business model following brand financing in Czech Rep
December 5, 2011 | 12:24am CEToriginalThe project called Commodity lines is designed for SME, but allows the same benefits (products, promotions, graphic lines, support)...
read moreProblems with Honda airbags continue, automaker announced additional recall
December 5, 2011 | 12:18am CEToriginalNow, it is going to call on the owners of more than 300,000 cars for inspection. The affected regions, models and years of production...
read moreMartin Jahn to lead Czech Automotive Industry Association for two more years
December 5, 2011 | 12:06am CEToriginalPavel Juricek was confirmed as vice president and the representatives of Hella Autotechnik and Skoda Auto were newly elected. A new agreement with the unions...
read moreCeska pojistovna has established separate sales points at selected post offices
December 4, 2011 | 11:44pm CEToriginalTheir offer will be wider than the one at the standard counters of Ceska posta. The number, location, branch strategy...
read moreKarol Gula became new head of Nissan in Slovakia
December 1, 2011 | 11:57pm CEToriginalHe has left the carmaker Honda after 13 years. He replaced Vladimir Holik, who...
read moreQBE Insurance prepared third variant of GAP insurance in Czech Rep
December 1, 2011 | 11:53pm CEToriginalThe insurance StopGAP covers the decline in market value of the car in case of total loss or theft. Details, options, limits, prices...
read moreSale of Saab to Chinese investors Youngman and Pangda being prevented by GM’s approval only
December 1, 2011 | 11:47pm CEToriginalThe transaction has been reportedly confirmed by all parties including the Chinese government. The possible renewal term of production in case of coming to an agreement with GM...
read morePorsche Holding Salzburg made changes in management of Import Volkswagen Group
December 1, 2011 | 12:02am CEToriginalTwo divisions of the Czech representation of Volkswagen Group will have new heads. Details...
read morePolar Mobil narrows its team in uncertainty about Saab future
November 30, 2011 | 11:49pm CEToriginalThis independent importer of Saab in 10 CEE countries has centralized a number of its activities to Hungary. Marek Safarcik leaves the company...
read moreTwo charges to be made in case of purchase of Tatra trucks for Czech army
November 30, 2011 | 11:42pm CEToriginalMartin Bartak (former Minister of Defence), Michal Smrz (MPI Group), Petr Ptacek (Praga), Marek Dalik (lobbyist) are reportedly involved in the alleged corruption around the tender...
read moreSkoda Auto prepares SUV larger than Yeti
November 30, 2011 | 03:11am CEToriginalDevelopment of the eighth model series has just begun. It is expected to go onto the market after a generational replacement of all current models. Details...
read moreAuto Stangl is insolvent, proposal submitted by financing bank
November 30, 2011 | 03:08am CEToriginalThe main creditor, the amount of claims, deposits including pieces of real estates and car veterans, financial results of the Czech auto part distributor and network of service shops...
read moreCarmakers shortened interval for ordering parts from months to weeks during crisis
November 30, 2011 | 02:59am CEToriginalMany suppliers cannot plan (investments, HR) due to the uncertainty. Extreme cases...
read moreSkoda accepted 1,000 orders for Citigo in Czech Rep in first month of sales
November 30, 2011 | 02:54am CEToriginalThe expected sales by the end of 2011, the most popular model, the pre-Christmas road show in shopping centres...
read moreRehau expects to expand its second plant in Czech Rep
November 29, 2011 | 03:33am CEToriginalFilling the current capacity in Jevicko, transferring orders from Moravska Trebova, an option on municipal land, the prepared mould production...
read moreAuto Palace opened its first Opel showroom in Czech Rep
November 29, 2011 | 03:21am CEToriginalThe showroom has found its place in one of the branches in Prague. A competition for an Opel Corsa, weekend car rentals from RentPoint or service inspections...
read moreHyundai Motor to take control of import of cars to Germany
November 29, 2011 | 03:13am CEToriginalThe automaker thus continues to control the national branches in Europe. Details, similarity with the transaction of AutoBinck Holding in Central Europe...
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