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GlobalData: New car sales in Western Europe up by 3.8% to 948,363 in July. Sales to fall by 1.4% to 11.39 million in 2025
August 12, 2025 | 08:48am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 19.3% in July (vans +5%; trucks +2.1%; buses +3.1%; motorcycles -0.5%; trailers+semitrailers +15.3%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV: 1,070 +30.5%, PHEV: 952 +70.9%, LPG: 508 +75.2%, petrol: 14,039 +28%, diesel 4,248 -11.8%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (18,287), 4,887 of them were HEVs (+39.1%)
August 12, 2025 | 08:37am CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData increased 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 300,000 cars, vans from 89.7 million (+1.1%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 90 million (+1.4%). Trade war shows no signs of reaching conclusion, with Trump administration threatening further tariffs on various countries in recent weeks, Oakley (GlobalData) said, adding that resilience in China and some emerging markets helped improve forecast
August 11, 2025 | 03:26pm CETflashread more
VDA: Electric car production in Germany grew to record 864,000 in H1 (635,000 BEVs; 229,000 PHEVs), representing record 40% share of total car manufacturing in country (+10 pp y/y). Association continues to assume that electric vehicle production to increase by 24% to around 1.7 million units in 2025 (2024: 1.35 million). Germany is Europe's most important e-production location and to further consolidate its position as world's second-largest production location for e-cars this year, Müller said
August 11, 2025 | 03:15pm CETflashread more
Direct Group/Family (Insurance, Auto, Birne, Fidoo, Fondee, Investments, Foundation, Technologies): Lukáš Černo to move within group, focusing on projects within investment division. Pavel Prouza appointed as new director of Birne (flexible operational leasing, Try and Buy 6-month rental with option to buy, Rent car rental – Kia, Toyota, Škoda, Volkswagen, Fiat, Mazda, Mitsubishi, MG, BMW, Hyundai, Volvo) on August 1, coming from FlixBus
August 7, 2025 | 12:52pm CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany up by 11.1% in July (motorcycles -7%; buses +39.5%; vans/trucks +10.2%; trailers -1.3%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 66.4% to 75,811 units (48,614 BEVs +58%, 27,197 PHEVs +83.6%), representing share of 28.6% (18.4+10.3%)
August 7, 2025 | 12:41pm CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA grew in July (J.D. Power/GlobalData: +7.4%; Cox Automotive: +1.2%, +6.6% after revision; S&P Global Mobility: +3.1%). Interpreting gain requires care due to events both last year (dealer software outage) and this year (tariffs) that disrupted normal monthly sales patterns, King (J.D. Power) said
August 7, 2025 | 12:26pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New electrified vehicle registrations in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK, 31 countries) up by 19.1% to 4.17 million MHEVs, HEVs, PHEVs, BEVs in H1, while internal combustion engine (ICE) car sales down by 21.7% to 2.65 million units (petrol, diesel, NGVs/CNG, LPG, biofuel/ethanol, including non-ICE FCEVs)
August 6, 2025 | 10:40am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Electric (rechargeable) vehicle sales in Europe (28 countries) up by 24.9% to 1.79 million units (1.19 million BEVs, +25%; 597,588 PHEVs, +24%) in H1, representing 26.1% share in total registrations (penetration, +5.3 pp). Tesla Model Y (68,801 cars, -33%) was best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), followed by Volkswagen ID.4 (40,335, +38%), Tesla Model 3 (39,864, -33%), VW ID.7 (38,113, +573%), VW ID.3 (37,421, +29%), Kia EV3 (35,023, new), Renault 5 (34,206, new), Škoda Elroq (34,076, new), Škoda Enyaq (32,806, +38%) and BMW iX1 (31,337, +27%). Overall BEV market led by Volkswagen (135,427, +78%), Tesla (109,262, -33%), BMW (94,658, +15%), Audi (74,561, +53%), Škoda (71,789, +147%), Renault (64,402, +58%), Kia (55,915, +60%), Mercedes (55,428, +5%), Volvo (49,219, -32%) and Hyundai (46,380, +33%)
August 6, 2025 | 10:27am CETflashread more
The Climate Pledge: Initiative to achieve net-zero carbon (CO2) emissions by 2040 (10 years ahead of Paris Agreement’s goal of 2050) co-founded by Global Optimism and Amazon joined by 565 companies in 46 countries since 2019 – Mercedes-Benz, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Henkel, Rivian, Uber, Johnson Controls, LeasePlan, Lime, Philips, EV Private Equity, Scania, Deloitte, Omni Logistics, Jungheinrich, Iveco Group, Hyzon Motors, Maersk, Austrian Post, Mahindra Logistics, VinFast, Wallbox, Bpost, Qualcomm, SRO Motorsports Group, PwC, McKinsey & Company, Ontime Logística Integral, Royal Mail, Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, Posten Bring, Capgemini, InPost, EVM Evolution Mobility, Zero Petroleum, Pegasus Logistics Group, JoyRide Logistics, EZVolt
August 4, 2025 | 12:22pm CETflashread more
SMMT: Vehicle production in UK down by 6.5% y/y to 69,006 in June, of which 66,317 cars (+6.6%) and 2,689 commercial vehicles (-76.8%; buses, coaches, vans, trucks, taxis). Manufacturing down by 11.9% to 417,232 in H1, of which 385,810 cars (-7.3%) and 31,422 commercial vehicles (-45.4%)
August 4, 2025 | 12:11pm CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 28,089 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in June and 147,032 in H1 (+137.5%; 21,734 and 114,180 battery electric vehicles, +149.8%; 6,355 and 32,852 plug-in hybrids, +102.8%), of which 28,055 and 146,783 cars (+137.2%; Škoda: 18,214 and 93,416 BEVs, +238.7%, 2,406 and 14,700 PHEVs, +180.9%; Hyundai: 3,486 and 20,515 BEVs, +13.3%, 3,949 and 18,152 PHEVs, +65.5%) and 34 and 249 buses (SOR: 7 and 29 BEVs; Škoda Electric: 0 and 0 BEVs; Iveco: 27 and 220 BEVs)
August 4, 2025 | 12:05pm CETflashread more
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Auto Activity bought showrooms of former Ford dealer and took up another brand
December 2, 2009 | 09:14pm CEToriginalThe company thus operates in five premises in Vysocina and the neighbourhood. New brand Huyndai found a place in Trebic where Auto Activity replaced company…
read moreVDA: Cars sales in Germany to go up by a quarter in 2009, to go down by a quarter in 2010
December 2, 2009 | 08:51pm CEToriginalSales on German market went up by 20% in November. According to VDA, global car sales in 2009 and 2010…
read moreMercedes-Benz C-Class: Next generation to arrive in 2014, not from plant in Sindelfingen, Germany anymore
December 2, 2009 | 08:07pm CEToriginalDaimler will transfer a part of production to US, the other part to Bremen, Germany. To Sindelfingen will be transferred production of model…
read moreBMW and Brilliance to invest USD 735 million in expansion of production in China
December 2, 2009 | 04:22pm CEToriginalThe money will be allocated in expansion of an existing plant and construction of a new plant as well. BMW’s production capacity in China will then grow to…
read moreNew car sales in Russia down by more than 50% in October again
December 2, 2009 | 03:45pm CEToriginalSales of Skoda cars develop similarly. The Czech carmaker does not expect any dramatic improvement until May, 2010 minimally. This year global sales on the market and Skoda sales…
read moreChrysler cancelling plans for development and mass production of electric and hybrid cars
December 2, 2009 | 02:42pm CEToriginalAlthough the company has received a number of government grants and subsidies to develop green cars, it dissolved the Envi division. By 2014, the share of electric vehicles will be only...
read moreGhosn: Global sales expected to range around 60 million cars in 2009 and 2010 too
December 2, 2009 | 01:47pm CEToriginalHead of Renault has thus improved this year’s estimation. In 2010 markets in China, India, the Middle East, South America and US might grow and conversely…
read moreSales of German carmakers BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi up in October
December 2, 2009 | 12:17pm CEToriginalBMW increased its sales by 2%, Audi by 0.4% and Mercedes-Benz Cars by 4%. For the coming months BMW expects…
read moreOver 10 million cars produced in China this year, sales above this limit expected as well
December 2, 2009 | 11:17am CEToriginalSales of passenger cars in the country went up by 76% in October, by 45% over ten months. General Motors…
read moreChrysler wants to launch four new Dodge models into market by 2013
December 2, 2009 | 10:46am CEToriginalMost of the current models will then pass through a facelift and will get new engines. Among the new cars there will be...
read moreCar of the Year 2010: European car of the year became Volkswagen Polo
December 2, 2009 | 08:33am CEToriginalToyota iQ, Opel Astra and Skoda Yeti as the number four follow. Volkswagen has already registered over 130,000 orders for Polo; in the Czech Republic Volkswagen registers…
read moreKaipan working on new model as well as on electric and hybrid drive for Kaipan 15
November 30, 2009 | 11:42pm CEToriginalThe company is now considering what engine the new car should get. Regarding alternative drives, Kaipan thinks of more possibilities...
read moreFaurecia to strengthen itself in field of emissions control technologies by purchasing company Emcon Technologies
November 30, 2009 | 11:05pm CEToriginalThe acquisition will be covered by issuing 20.9 million of new stock of the company Faurecia by which means PSA’s share in Faurecia will decline to...
read moreProduction of Irisbus buses in Vysoke Myto to go down by 18% this year
November 30, 2009 | 10:41pm CEToriginalThe company currently produces 10 busses per day compared to 13.5 buses earlier. Iveco CR has not been dismissing so far due to the crisis; the number of agency staff is…
read moreHyundai to sign up 500 people only in Nosovice by summer 2010, by one third less than wanted
November 30, 2009 | 09:53pm CEToriginalThe company is now cautious with recruitment and estimations of production for this year. Moreover, the plant is facing a lack of qualified workers…
read moreCar sales in Britain up by 32% in October
November 30, 2009 | 09:11pm CEToriginalIt is the fourth growth of car registrations in a row. The reason of an increased demand for cars is the program of scrap bonuses but also…
read moreCSOB Pojistovna expects a downturn in profit this year
November 30, 2009 | 08:34pm CEToriginalThe insurance company does not want to increase its market share at any cost, profitability is important. The crisis has mainly stricken accident insurance and regarding damage liability, customers prefer...
read moreKia offer series of actions, discounts and bonuses till end of year in Czech Rep
November 30, 2009 | 07:18pm CEToriginalWhen buying selected models, customers will get winter tires and wheels for free, significant discounts, scrap bonus or other benefits when using financing...
read moreRenault wants to increase a share of women in automotive retail, should be equal to men by 2012
November 30, 2009 | 06:56pm CEToriginalThe share is currently 26%. Women form a half of motorists and they preferable interact with a woman when visiting a showroom or a service shop…
read moreAudi A3: Start-stop system combined with automatic transmission for the first time
November 30, 2009 | 06:34pm CEToriginalStart-stop has therefore got into the third Audi model, when since summer it is available in Audi A4 and A5. Audi A3 moreover got energy recovery system...
read moreToyota Aygo from Kolin now on Czech market under CZK 200,000
November 30, 2009 | 05:44pm CEToriginalThe carmaker has decreased the price of a basic equipment version by CZK 30,000. To a five-door version it is newly possible to purchase manual air-conditioning for...
read moreCCS: Driving fuel prices in Czech Rep stagnating for third week in sequence, in Slovakia as well
November 30, 2009 | 05:14pm CEToriginalA relatively calm situation on crude oil markets in combination with stagnating Koruna should not cause...
read moreSanyo to supply company PSA with batteries from 2011, fifth carmaker already
November 30, 2009 | 04:50pm CEToriginalSanyo, of which company Panasonic intends to gain control, will put nickel-hydride cells to diesel-electric hybrid cars...
read moreCzech representation of Fiat Group to be led by a manager from Poland
November 30, 2009 | 03:45pm CEToriginalShe replaces Josef A. Mayr (head of Fiat Group in Austria), who held the position temporarily after Bohumir Preucil had left…
read moreHonda Motor improved estimation of profit and sales in this year, 2010 is unsure
November 30, 2009 | 03:20pm CEToriginalHonda’s operating profit went down by 56% in Q3 but exceeded analysts’ expectations. Honda and other Japanese carmakers will face competitors from…
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