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SYMA (Systems of Management) 2025: Czech Society for Quality (ČSJ) to hold 27th conference on current trends not only in automotive industry (TISAX, VDA 6.8, artificial intelligence/AI, digital twin, ESG, ISO standards, NIS2) in Pilsen, Czechia on April 14-15. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech, Škoda Electric, Robert Bosch, DQS Slovakia, Munters, Unicorn, Next Generation Security Solutions (NGSS), Škoda JS, Technical University of Liberec (TUL) to speak at event
April 8, 2025 | 12:47pm CETflashread more
VDA: Car production in Germany up by 8% y/y and export by 8% in March, by 5% to 1.08 million and by 5% to 822,400 in Q1
April 8, 2025 | 12:40pm CETflashread more
AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometr: 84,948 used cars sold in Czechia in March (+20% y/y, +27.2% m/m; BEV: 1.4% share, 1,190 vehicles) with average price of CZK 309,778 (EUR 12,320, +5.2% y/y, -1% m/m). Top 3 best-selling BEVs include Tesla Model 3 (14.9% share, 177 units), BMW i3 (8%, 95), Škoda Enyaq (6.7%, 80)
April 8, 2025 | 12:35pm CETflashread more
Porsche: Iryna Kauk to become Vice President for Europe region (excluding Germany) on May 1. Michael Kirsch, former Head of Sales in China (President and CEO at Porsche China and Porsche Hong Kong & Macao), appointed as new Managing Director for Central and Eastern Europe (Porsche Central and Eastern Europe/CEE based in Prague, Czechia; 28 countries)
April 7, 2025 | 11:40am CETflashread more
Bauma 2025: Daimler Truck (Mercedes-Benz), MAN Truck & Bus, Scania, Tatra Trucks (+VS-Mont), Volvo Trucks, ABB, Allison Transmission, Ams Osram, Apollo Tyres, ArcelorMittal, BorgWarner, Bosch, Cummins, Dafo Vehicle, Dana, Danfoss, Deutz, Donaldson, Eberspächer, Fassi, Faun, Federal-Mogul, Forvia Hella, Hexagon, Fuchs Lubricants, Goodyear, Grammer, Hitachi, Honda Engines, Hyundai Construction Equipment, IFM Electronic, John Deere Power Systems, Johnson Controls, Kässbohrer, Kawasaki Precision Machinery, Kobit, Kögel Trailer, Komatsu, Kreisel Electric, Kubota, Kyocera Unimerco Fastening, Leica Geosystems, Liebherr, Linde Hydraulics, Magna Powertrain Engineering Center Steyr, Magna Tyres, Mann+Hummel, Miba Frictec, Murrelektronik, Palfinger, Parker Hannifin, Pewag, Röchling, Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Schaeffler Technologies, Schmitz Cargobull, Schwarzmüller, SKF, Spal Automotive, SSAB, Stäubli, Sumitomo, Suncar, Trelleborg, UFI Filters Hydraulics, Voestalpine, Volvo Construction Equipment, Volvo Penta, Würth, ZF, ZVL Auto, BNP Paribas Lease, Deutsche Leasing, LeasinGo, TotalEnergies, CzechTrade to join 34th fair for construction and mining machinery and vehicles in Munich, Germany (April 7-13). Simultaneously, conference to take place (April 7-11), focusing on one of five key topics every day (climate neutrality, mining challenge, alternative drive concepts, networked construction, sustainable construction)
April 7, 2025 | 11:32am CETflashread more
SMMT: New car registrations in UK up by 12.4% in March, by 6.4% to 580,502 in Q1 (vans up to 3.5 tonnes -3.2%, -10.6% to 84,747; trucks up to 6 tonnes +49.2%, +35.4% to 2,695). Individual fuel/power types performed differently in Q1 (BEV: 120,191 +42.6%; PHEV: 53,686 +26.1%; HEV: 86,005 +18.7%; petrol: 286,787 -7.1%; diesel: 33,833 -10.2%)
April 7, 2025 | 11:26am CETflashread more
Olfin Car (Volkswagen, Škoda, Volvo, Toyota, Ford, Lexus dealer in Trutnov, Hradec Králové, Pardubice, Toyota service in Kolín, Czechia) opened SsangYong/KGM dealership in Hradec Králové, in former Toyota showroom in Malšovice (which company moved to Slezské Předměstí)
April 7, 2025 | 11:19am CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData cut 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 100,000 cars, vans from 91.6 million (+3.4%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 91.5 million (+3.3%). Trade tensions are on rise, bringing potential for slowdown in global economy and pullback in auto sales, in particular. However, industry is showing resilience for now. Scrappage subsidies in China and growth in other Asian markets are expected to deliver increase in sales overall, although downside risks are mounting, Oakley (GlobalData) said
April 7, 2025 | 11:13am CETflashread more
Galvanoplast Bohemia (manufacturer of galvanized plastic parts for interior, exterior of cars with 186 employees in Liberec, Czechia; customers: Magna, Ulbrichts Automotive, Meraxis/Rehau Group, Winning Plastics – Linden, Hella, Škoda, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Peugeot, Plastika; turnover of CZK 600 million/EUR 24 million in 2024) is in insolvency. Company stopped paying its obligations due to shift of automakers away from chrome plating, which was caused by European REACH regulation prohibiting the use of carcinogenic substance hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) in galvanization. Galvanoplast responded to this market change by rebuilding W2 electroplating line to technology without use of Cr6+ and closing other two facilities in city (W1, W3). Firm with total debt of CZK 751 million/EUR 30 million (main creditor is Česká spořitelna with claim of CZK 571 million/EUR 23 million from acquisition loan) applied to court for reorganization
April 3, 2025 | 05:52pm CETflashread more
KBA: New car registrations in Germany down by 3.9% in March, by 4.3% to 664,571 in Q1 (motorcycles -32.8%, -40.7%; buses +6.7%, -15%; vans/trucks -13.7%, -11.7%; trailers -1.4%, -5.5%). Electric vehicle sales grew by 40% to 176,767 in Q1 (112,968 BEVs +38.9%, 63,799 PHEVs +41.8%), representing share of 26.6% (17+9.6%)
April 3, 2025 | 05:47pm CETflashread more
Marketing & PR Director Marek Vodička to leave AB Motors CZ (AutoBinck Group; MG distributor in Czechia) on April 4. We reached this decision in connection with organizational changes aimed at more effective management of marketing activities and better interconnection between AB Motors CZ and AutoBinck Car Distribution International, Králíček said. Dominika Beranová, MG brand manager, to take over coordination of marketing and PR activities between both entities (AB Motors, ACDI)
April 2, 2025 | 01:41pm CETflashread more
Czech & Slovak Sustainability Summit 2025: Atoz Marketing Services to hold 3rd conference on sustainability in Prague, Czechia on April 10. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Daikin, Camea, KB (Komerční banka), Raiffeisenbank, ČS (Česká spořitelna), ISFC (International Sustainable Finance Centre), ACT Commodities, Enviros, Rezolv Energy, Veolia, Institut 2050, VŠCHT, ČVUT, VŠB-TUO, MŽP, SP ČR (Confederation of Industry and Transport of Czech Republic) to speak at avent
April 2, 2025 | 01:34pm CETflashread more
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sAutoleasing increased number of contracts by 18% in 2012
April 2, 2013 | 12:43am CEToriginalFinancing volume, market share, demand for new and used cars and vans, demand in individual months, the most popular brands, the average repayment period...
read moreGlobal car production increased by 5.3% in 2012
April 2, 2013 | 12:35am CEToriginalLCV production also grew, while production of trucks and buses declined. Results in China, Germany, Czech Republic and Slovakia...
read morePorsche holds spring service event in Czech Rep until end of May
April 2, 2013 | 12:25am CEToriginalDiscounted car inspection, cleaning of air conditioning, replacement of tires, Michelin and Pirelli summer tires, Porsche Tequipment accessories...
read more2013 Brno Motor Show: Skoda, Ford and Hyundai brands to complete expositions of four dealers
March 29, 2013 | 02:22am CEToriginalParticipation of 12 brands, novelties not only from Geneva, newish BMW and Skoda cars, Hyundai Before Service, Fleet Day, Motorsport Expo...
read moreKolbenschmidt Pierburg wants to build second plant in Czech Rep
March 29, 2013 | 02:11am CEToriginalLocation, two halls, products, HR, timing, profile and investments of the Trmice plant, transfer of lines from Germany, clients...
read moreUniCredit Leasing considers entry into retail of used car financing in Czech Rep
March 28, 2013 | 01:36am CEToriginalSo far, the company has been financing used cars or trucks at dealers only. The prepared product, partner, target group...
read moreOsram Tec Day 2013: Osram holds conference on automotive lighting in Czech Rep in mid-May
March 27, 2013 | 09:25pm CEToriginalThe event will focus on innovative LED and HID light sources. The thematic areas of the conference, cooperation with Skoda Auto...
read moreAllianz started offering free insurance against car theft to liability one to existing clients in Czech Rep
March 27, 2013 | 09:18pm CEToriginalAdditional insurance for older cars, zero participation, insurance with deferred commencement, discount for Prague citizens, motorcycle liability insurance for free...
read moreSale of commercial vehicles in EU fell by 13.3% in February, by 11.3% in Czech Rep
March 27, 2013 | 09:09pm CEToriginalThe sharp decline was showed by all major markets with the exception of UK. Sales declined for 14 months in a row...
read moreChamber of Deputies approved 3% contribution of insurance companies from liability insurance to funding of rescuers
March 27, 2013 | 09:03pm CEToriginalPrice increase of liability insurance, according to CAP, the arguments of proponents and opponents of the amendment to the Law on Insurance...
read moreJaromersky: UniCredit Leasing wants to increase funding by 10% in Czech Rep in 2013
March 27, 2013 | 03:28am CEToriginalDownturn in 2012 affected the expected decline in investment in photovoltaics. Results in financing of cars, vans, motorcycles and trucks...
read moreCzech Railways to gradually sell off fleet of used cars
March 27, 2013 | 01:35am CEToriginalThe action relates to the transition to operating leases under LeasePlan. Partial tenders, the sale in packages, the number cars offered, prices...
read moreAudi considers restarting car production in Brazil
March 27, 2013 | 01:28am CEToriginalThe decision is yet to be made in 2013. At present, Audi cars are imported to South America from Europe. Volkswagen’s investment plan...
read moreCar sales in India down by 25.7% in February, demand for trucks falls as well
March 27, 2013 | 01:20am CEToriginalCar sales are expected to stagnate in fiscal year 2012/2013. In China, car sales went up by 14.7% in January-February, in the whole year 2013...
read moreVahland: Volkswagen considers producing one Skoda model in Germany or Poland
March 26, 2013 | 03:23am CEToriginalLocation and model, renewal of the model range by 2015, production of a large SUV in at least two locations, growth plans with SUVs...
read moreVisteon to expand one of its plants in Czech Rep
March 26, 2013 | 03:13am CEToriginalLocation, new halls and lines, production capacity, products, timing, HR, clients...
read moreMBtech Engineering Day 2013: MBtech holds open day in Czech Rep on April 24
March 26, 2013 | 02:59am CEToriginalMBtech Bohemia’s R&D centres in Pilsen and Prague will be open to potential employees. Demanded professions...
read moreAutomakers give up on battery EVs, focusing on HEVs and fuel cell EVs
March 26, 2013 | 02:51am CEToriginalBad ratio of weight/performance/price of li-ion batteries, stopped projects for EVs, the VW XL1 hybrid, hydrogen cooperations, EU’s emission targets, super-credits...
read moreHyundai to install advanced communications units in its cars, to be manufactured also in Czech Rep
March 25, 2013 | 02:59am CEToriginalLocation, HR, timing, developer of halls, functions (GPS, wi-fi, eCall), head-up display, Hyundai Blue Link/Kia UVO with Google Maps, Hyundai Connectivity Concept...
read morePolice reportedly investigate Ales Prazak/Skoda Parts in stolen navigation affair
March 25, 2013 | 02:48am CEToriginalThe company offers Skoda OEM navigations for one-third prices in its e-shop. Connection with the raids in NH Car showrooms, affiliated e-shop for VW cars, new 'non-stolen' navigations...
read moreFisker Automotive is negotiating with investors from China, but they apparently lose interest
March 25, 2013 | 02:39am CEToriginalResignation of Henrik Fisker, interrupted production, the new owner of A123 Systems – Wanxiang, stock Karma cars at Emil Frey in Europe, petrol version of the VL Destino...
read moreSkoda Auto and unions concluded collective bargaining, scale wages to rise by 3% in Czech Rep
March 25, 2013 | 02:17am CEToriginalWage agreement for one year, guarantee of no layoffs for 5 years, variable bonus of CZK 20,000 for 2012, the growth in weekend shift bonus...
read moreOpel: Employees in Bochum refused reorganization, plant to be closed
March 25, 2013 | 02:08am CEToriginalThe planned closure of the plant is reportedly an empty threat, because the transfer of production would require high investments. Timing...
read morePolice submitted indictment proposal against Tatra’s head Ronald Adams to prosecutor
March 25, 2013 | 02:03am CEToriginalThe accusation allegedly stands on the testimony of the former Czech Defence Minister Martin Bartak stating that Adams offered a bribe to him in 2009...
read morePecenka (Skoda): Czech car market signals improvement in March
March 22, 2013 | 02:57am CEToriginalRegistrations for the first two weeks, downturn easing, growth of Skoda market share, increased deliveries of Skoda Octavia III liftback...
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