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Advanced Automotive Battery Conference (AABC) Europe 2025: Cambridge EnerTech (Cambridge Innovation Institute) to hold 15th conference on vehicle electrification, eMobility, electric vehicle batteries in Mainz, Germany on June 23-26. Representatives of BMW, Daimler Truck, Ferrari, Iveco Group, GM (General Motors), Honda Innovations, Li Auto, Lucid Motors, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Renault, Stellantis, Volkswagen, Volvo Bus, 1019 Technologies, 24M Technologies, 3M, A123 Systems, ABR, Accelera by Cummins, Accenture, Addionics, AM Batteries, Amazon Robotics, Amionx, Amphenol, Amprius Technologies, AnteoTech, Argus Media, Arthur D. Little, Ascend Elements, Ascentia Resources, Aspen Aerogels, Avicenne Energy, AVL List, Batemo, Battbelt, Battery Associates, Beff, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, BetterE, Blue Current, Blue Solutions, Boston Strategies International, Brazilian Nickel, Breakthrough Energy, Breathe Battery Technologies, BTR New Energy Materials, Cabot, Camx Power, CATL, Circulor, Coperion, Coreshell, CRU, Dow, DXBe Management, E-Lyte Innovations, E-magy, Eatron Technologies, Echion Technologies, Electra Vehicles, Elysia Battery Intelligence, Eneos Materials, Enevate, ExxonMobil, FastLion Energy, Fastmarkets, Fortescue Zero, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, GDI, Green Li-ion, Gresham Smith, Grivix, HCM, Henkel, Hitachi Research Lab, Hoppecke Batterien, Huawei Technologies, Hubject, Huntsman Advanced Materials, IAV, InductEV, International Nickel Study Group, Jacobs Engineering, Koura, Kumi Consulting, Lion Smart, Lithink, Lux Research, Mann+Hummel, McMurtry Automotive, Mitra Chem, Molicel, Morgan Advanced Materials/Molten Metal Systems, Nanopore Innovative Materials, Natron Energy, NXP Semiconductors, Nyobolt, Oerlikon Friction Systems, Ola Electric, Onejoon, OnTo Technology, P3 Group/P3 Automotive, Plug and Play Tech Center, PolyPlus Battery, Polypore, Posco Holdings, Project Blue, PwC Strategy&, QuantumScape, Rho Motion, Rio Tinto, RLE FutureMotiv, Rogers Corporation, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, S&P Global, Saft, Saint-Gobain Research, Scires Battery Technologies, Sepion Technologies, Shell Global Solutions, Shmuel De-Leon Energy, Siemens, Sintef Industry, Sionic Energy, Skeleton Technologies, Solid Energies, Sora Aviation, SpectraPower, SQM Lithium, Stadler, Strat Anticipation, Stropower Technologies, Syrah Global, Theion, Thermo Fisher Scientific, TotalEnergies Lubrifiants, Twaice Battery Analytics, Umicore, Uniper Renewables, V4Smart, Voltaiq, Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Xing Mobility, Zeta Energy, EC (European Commission), IEA (International Energy Agency) to speak at event
June 19, 2025 | 07:54am CETflashread more
Renocar Prague – Bubeneč: Renocar (BMW, Mini, BMW Motorrad dealer in Brno and Prague, Czechia) opened its third BMW and Mini service in Prague (Čestlice, Vyšehrad), in 6,500 sqm premises in Bubeneč. Investment in facility (mechanical workshop and tyre service including geometry with 12 workplaces, body shop and paint shop, car wash, parking for 100 vehicles) was in tens of millions of korunas (millions of euros). Service shop with 22 employees is ready to service up to 25 cars daily, including electric vehicles, and company plans to gradually increase capacity
June 19, 2025 | 07:48am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia down by 9.2% y/y to 124,358 in April (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra -8.3%, Hyundai -14.3%, Toyota -5.1%). Buses (Iveco +25.1%, SOR -71.4%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa +3%) successful differently. Slower pace of domestic production of new passenger cars, reflecting cooled demand in key European markets, is reflected in production results of first four months and April itself. Despite this, domestic automotive industry recorded another record high, this time in electric vehicle segment. With total of 27,094 electric vehicles produced, April surpasses previous month’s record results, with pure electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles accounting for quarter of total production at Mladá Boleslav’s Škoda Auto and almost third at Hyundai in Nošovice, Petzl said. Electric car production increased by 115.4% to 27,094 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine (ICE) car manufacturing decreased by 21.8% to 97,264 units
June 19, 2025 | 07:40am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Electric (rechargeable) vehicle sales in Europe (28 countries) up by 28.9% to 282,027 units (184,312 BEVs, +28%; 97,715 PHEVs, +31%) in April, representing 26.1% share in total registrations (penetration, +5.8 pp). Škoda Elroq (7,998 cars, new) was best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), followed by Volkswagen ID.3 (6,932, +34%), VW ID.7 (6,776, +640%), VW ID.4 (6,297, +3%), Kia EV3 (5,680, new), Renault 5 (5,662, new), BMW iX1 (5,518, +24%), Škoda Enyaq (5,037, +37%), Tesla Model Y (4,495, -53%) and Citroën C3 (3,962, new). Overall BEV market led by Volkswagen (23,514, +61%), BMW (14,867, +5%), Škoda (13,598, +214%), Audi (11,958, +48%), Renault (10,328, +58%), Kia (9,101, +55%), Mercedes (8,739, -1%), Volvo (7,768, -43%), Hyundai (7,346, +20%), BYD (7,231, +169%), Tesla (7,165, -49%). BYD outsells Tesla in Europe for first time
June 13, 2025 | 05:39pm CETflashread more
VivaTech (Viva Technology) 2025: More than 13,500 startups, 3,200 investors, 3,500 exhibitors such as 40Watts Cycles, AccelCity, AEmotion, Africharger, AI Cargo Foundation, AMSO, Andyamo, Appload, Artificient, ASIMOB, Atsukè, Auve Tech, Avatar Mobilité, Aves Reality, Bako Motors, BANF, BB - Bicyclette en Bois, Beamr, Beev, Büyütech, CapSolar, Cartage, Cezigue.io, Cloudfret, Consenz, Dadycar, Dotflow, Drimaes, Easyrain, Ector, EFLOW, Electric Oasis, EVT Batteries, EX9, Ezymob, Floware, Flyte, FTEX, G7, GeoMate, SNCF, Handiroad, Hopways, Karbikes, Kolektivolt, Komma, Konboi, KopherBit, L2Concept, Lemon Motion, Liberty Rider, LinkbyCar, Locauto, Logidoo, Loxo, Matawan, Mbay Mobility, MellowVans, Meta Mobility, Mobiledock, Mobilitaf, MobiSlow, Movesion, MyAutoData (MAUD), Navlungo, Next Modular Vehicles, Nomadia, Noula, Optiyol, Parkie, Pelican Cycles, Phitech, Pi-Pop, Pixconvey, Pony, Prum Leap Technologies, qCella, RATP, Ride Vision, RiDERgy, Rino.ai, Self-storage.ai, Skyted (Trainways), Software République, SOL Motors, SolarBox, SquareMiles, Sternboard, Streetco (StreetNav), Strim Mobility, Swiroo, Symone, Taxiora, Telgani, Tennders, Tesla, TMEV NET, TPT973, Tut Tut, Up&Charge, Vebo, VelyVelo (Picaleev), Vianova, Wedrive, Weenlo, Westwell, WISP, Yamato, Yellow Matrix, Zyon Helmets to join technology innovation fair in Paris, France (June 11-14)
June 13, 2025 | 05:28pm CETflashread more
GlobalData: New diesel car (including diesel hybrid) sales in Western Europe down by 18.9% in April, penetration (share) down by 2.7 pp. Diesel market leaders include Volkswagen Group (700.000 over last year), Stellantis (290.000), Mercedes-Benz (250.000), BMW (210.000), Ford (90.000), Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi (70.000), Tata (60.000), Hyundai (40.000), Toyota (30.000)
June 12, 2025 | 09:56am CETflashread more
Battery Value Chain as Opportunity: Czech Battery Cluster (ČBK), CzechInvest to hold in Brno on June 12 5th seminar on comprehensive view of battery ecosystem in Czechia. Event connects Czech universities, state administration, private sector with aim of strengthening cooperation in field of production, recycling, use of batteries. Representatives of AtomTrace, CEITEC (Central European Institute of Technology), Nefab Packaging, ABB, SZÚ (Engineering Test institute) to speak at seminar
June 12, 2025 | 09:51am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Renault Clio (18,997 registered vehicles, -3%; HEV 28 %) was best-selling car in Europe (28 countries) in April, followed by Dacia Sandero (18,590, -28%), Peugeot 208 (16,529, -6%; BEV 10 %), Volkswagen Tiguan (16,277, +32%; PHEV 32 %), Citroën C3 (16,113, +7%; BEV 25 %), Toyota Yaris Cross (15,989, +14%; HEV 100 %), Dacia Duster (15,900, +17%; HEV 32 %), VW Golf (15,575, -29%; PHEV 13 %), VW T-Roc (15,365, -21%) and Toyota Yaris (15,277, -11%; HEV 98 %). Overall market up by 0.1% to 1.08 million, led by Volkswagen Group (294,594, +0%; PHEV+BEV 30%), Stellantis (166,393, +0%; PHEV+BEV 16%), Renault Group (109,792, +1%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 46%), Hyundai-Kia (89,381, +0%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 42%), BMW Group (80,412, +7%; PHEV+BEV 37%), Toyota (76,140, -10%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 87%), Mercedes-Benz Cars (58,049, -1%; PHEV+BEV 35%), Ford (40,458, +4%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 35%), Geely Group (32,529, -12%; PHEV+BEV 65%) and SAIC (22,645, +27%; HEV+PHEV+BEV 61%)
June 12, 2025 | 09:45am CETflashread more
Urbis The Smart Cities Meetup 2025: Veletrhy Brno (BVV) to hold 8th fair of smart solutions for cities and municipalities in Brno, Czechia on June 10-12. Alfa Profi (EVUM), Ascendum (Volvo Construction Equipment), Daimler Truck Czech Republic (Mercedes-Benz, Fuso), Eurogreen CZ (Goupil), Grand Automotive Central Europe (Nissan), Hyundai Motor Czech, JE & NE (Škoda), Kia Czech, MAN Truck & Bus Czech Republic, Renault Czech Republic, Škoda Group, Škoda X, 3L Robotics, AnthonyApp, Autonapůl, Boxline System (Bike Box), BringAuto, CEDA Maps, City Commuters (e-Cafe Bike, Komuter), Citya Mobility, Devinn, Dronetag, e-Community Solutions (Peoplecar), EasyPark Czechia, Ekoenergetyka, Elexim, FlyinDiamonds, Futtec, IoMobility Solutions, Iont Tech, KoloNaOperak, LPP, Reponio, RoadTwin, Roboauto, Sdil Building Automotive, SunAffairs, Švihé Synku, Teamium, VisionCraft, Xmarton, Yunex, Zuri, Brněnské komunikace, CDV, CzechInvest, ČVUT, Brno City Transport Company, VŠB-TUO, MD, MPO, NRB, Partnership for Urban Mobility, PowerHub, Teplárny Brno to join event. Representatives of GoodVision, Valeo, Aurel CZ, InnoConnect, EIT Urban Mobility, ČEZ ESCO, Grant Thornton Advisory to speak at accompanying conferences, total of more than 150 speakers. Kia, Škoda, Hyundai, Volkswagen, Renault electric vehicles to be available for testing
June 10, 2025 | 08:52am CETflashread more
'Car Body Parts: Materials and Forming Processes 2025': Automotive Circle (Vincentz Network) to hold 2nd conference on development, production of structural, outer skin car body parts in Bad Nauheim, Germany on June 24-25. Representatives of Renault, General Motors/GM, Volkswagen, BMW Group, Ford Otomotiv Sanayi, Hyundai Motor, Hyundai Steel, FEV Vehicle, FEV Consulting, Rovalma, Diecasting Engineering/Yizumi, Idra, Chuzhou Duoli Automotive Technology, Guangzhou Die and Mould Manufacturing, Laubinger + Rickmann, Viami, Magma Gießereitechnologie, Commonwealth Rolled Products, Suzhou Pressler Advanced Forming Technologies, Voestalpine Additive Manufacturing Center, Voestalpine Stahl, Gestamp, Schuler Pressen, Faurecia Autositze, POSCO, Novelis Deutschland, Dreistern, DeSde Creangineering, Strong by Form, Aluminium Duffel, Norsk Hydro/Hydro Aluminium, HoDforming, Scale, Eines Vision Systems, CoilDNA, iLariz, ESI Group, ArcelorMittal Global R&D, Niobelcon, CBMM Europe to speak at congress
June 6, 2025 | 02:51pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU up by 1.3% in April (Volkswagen +2.9%; Stellantis -1.1%; Renault +1.1%; Toyota -8.6%; Hyundai -2.3%; BMW +9.8%; Mercedes-Benz +0.7%; Ford +0.8%; Nissan -6.4%; Volvo Cars -14.4%; SAIC +54%; Suzuki -16.3%; Tesla -52.6%; Mazda -26.6%; Jaguar Land Rover -13.8%; Mitsubishi +27.5%; Honda -0.3%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +34.1%, PHEV +31.2%, HEV+MHEV +20.8%, FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol -11.3%, petrol -20.6%, diesel -24.4%)
June 6, 2025 | 02:35pm CETflashread more
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Toyota call down further 2.3 million cars for inspection in USA
January 25, 2010 | 11:38pm CEToriginalPossible defect of speed pedal may therefore affect more cars than 4.2 million previously convened. This call relates to models...
read moreCCS: Fuel slightly cheaper in Czech Rep last week, continue to stagnate in Slovakia
January 25, 2010 | 10:54pm CEToriginalPetrol Natural 95 sold by Czech filling stations became cheaper by 6 hellers on average, diesel by 10 hellers. In the following days...
read moreAuto Palace postponed construction of Infiniti showroom in Slovakia, and replaced dealership head in Czech Rep
January 25, 2010 | 04:01am CEToriginalSale of Infiniti cars was under the plan in the Czech Republic in 2009. Norbert Wilhelm has been replaced in the management of Infiniti Centre Prague by...
read moreSales and market share of Nissan up in Czech Rep and across Central Europe in 2009
January 25, 2010 | 03:46am CEToriginalSuccessful crossover Qashqai will pass through a facelift this year and will get a smaller sibling Juke. These and other innovations are to help in 2010—to increase sales in the region by...
read moreJaguar and Land Rover will offer all models, motorizations and equipment versions in Czech Rep
January 25, 2010 | 03:39am CEToriginalWarranty terms, mobility guarantee, rates in the service, pricing, basic prices of single models and arrival of the new generation Jaguar XJ...
read moreKia Sportage: Third generation to be introduced in Geneva, production to be started in Zilina in June
January 25, 2010 | 03:32am CEToriginalRecently launched production of the sister model Hyundai ix35 and increasing deliveries to Hyundai’s Czech plant increase production of engines in Zilina...
read moreSkoda Auto wants to get rid of over 2,400 people this year, mostly agency workers
January 25, 2010 | 03:24am CEToriginalThe number of employees of the Czech carmaker would be reduced by about 10%. According to the company management, the crisis is not over yet...
read moreAuto Esa sales increased by 12.6% in 2009, 2010 expectations to be up by 10%
January 25, 2010 | 03:10am CEToriginalBest-selling models, average price development, interest on financing at Auto Esa and the assumption of market development in 2010...
read moreAuto Hase expanded scope by another brand, opened Nissan showroom in Stodulky, Prague 5
January 25, 2010 | 02:57am CEToriginalNissan thus has a dealer in the western half of Prague after half a year again. Nissan showroom found a place in a complex of company Autocentrum Duba...
read moreGeneral Motors is interested in Saab sale, production continues
January 25, 2010 | 02:35am CEToriginalSaab concentrated car production to Sweden; production of the model 9-3 Cabriolet was initiated in Trollhattan on January 12...
read moreNew importer to start with four Jaguar and five Land Rover dealers in Czech Rep
January 25, 2010 | 02:24am CEToriginalPart of the network are both existing and new partners, however, to some the license has not been extended. Details of sales and service network and further negotiations...
read moreCzech car market declined by more than 20% last year
January 25, 2010 | 01:59am CEToriginalThe interest decreased mainly regarding the used cars, both from abroad and local used car centres as well as from Czech owners...
read moreNews in sales to individuals, companies, and within used cars to move up Peugeot by three places by 2015
January 22, 2010 | 01:17am CEToriginalFourteen new models are to help by 2012, hybrids and electric vehicles, used car brand Label, rental of products and accessories, and other services...
read moreSkoda Auto management reinforced by Karlheinz Hell, as board member to be responsible for purchasing
January 22, 2010 | 12:58am CEToriginalHell is responsible for purchasing coordination of Skoda Auto as well as of the Volkswagen Group in Central Europe. Post of board member for Production and Logistics...
read moreUsed car sales in Auto-plus program fell by 5.6% in 2009
January 22, 2010 | 12:30am CEToriginalSales of VW passenger cars and commercial vehicles and Audi cars increased. On the contrary, sales of cars Seat, Skoda and other brands have fallen...
read moreOpel to close factory in Antwerp in June, Astra production to possibly move to Bochum
January 21, 2010 | 11:43pm CEToriginalOverall, Opel is about to cancel 8,300 jobs in Europe, including 4,000 in Germany. This year, the European car market is going to fall according to the Opel head by...
read morePSA Peugeot Citroen not dismissing in Slovak plant in Trnava until 2011
January 21, 2010 | 11:19pm CEToriginalThe company has been agreed with the unions. Moreover, wage of more than 3,000 employees might increase from January...
read moreMAN intends to increase production capacities in Brazil by 45%
January 21, 2010 | 10:56pm CEToriginalThe investment will create 700 new jobs. In 2008, MAN had a share on the Brazilian market for truck over 5 tons...
read moreVolkswagen to possibly enter China with Seat brand, cars to be produced at newly built factory
January 21, 2010 | 02:21am CEToriginalIt would be therefore a fifth Volkswagen’s factory in China. Production capacity of the new plant...
read moreAutocentrum Duba intends to further expand, founder’s share in company sold
January 21, 2010 | 02:03am CEToriginalThe aim of this transaction is to strengthen the company and prepare it for further expansion in sales and cars servicing. Furthermore, the company has strengthened even regarding the management...
read moreMazda allowed its dealers in Czech Rep access to JATO Carspecs4 application
January 21, 2010 | 01:45am CEToriginalIt offers a comparison of different vehicles sold, including special offers. It can be used by dealers at car showrooms, owners of dealerships...
read moreINSURANCE BUSINESS CZ & SK 2009: CNB: Trend of increase in number of insurance entities from EU/EEA continues
January 21, 2010 | 01:35am CEToriginalThese are mainly entities operating on the non-life insurance market. Their current number...
read moreSkoda Auto increased sales in 2009 thanks to China and Western Europe, sales excluding China fell by 8.7%
January 21, 2010 | 01:25am CEToriginalOctavia, Fabia and Superb recorded rise, sales of Roomster and Octavia Tour decreased. New models Yeti and Superb Combi...
read moreGeneral Motors reportedly to close Opel plant in Antwerp
January 21, 2010 | 01:13am CEToriginalThe information was reportedly brought by a new Opel CEO Nick Reilly as he told the management of the plant. Therefore, 2,300 people would lose their jobs there...
read moreRussian billionaire Mikhail Prochorov wants to produce affordable electric cars
January 21, 2010 | 12:59am CEToriginalFor his intention he has already gained prime minister Vladimir Putin. Prochorov wants to produce a lower middle-class sedan built on a plastic skeleton with a price...
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