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Auto Opat Group (Auto Opat, Auto Opat CZ, Servis Auto Opat, Autocentrum Legerova; Škoda and Kia dealer, Volkswagen, SEAT, Cupra and VW Commercial Vehicles service, Škoda Plus and Das WeltAuto used car shop in Prague, Czechia – Nupaky, Nové Město) expanded Nové Město branch (Škoda service) with Kia service
April 11, 2025 | 11:49am CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia up by 0.4% m/m in March, stagnated y/y (new: +0.4%, +1.8%; used: +0.5%, -1.1%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+0.2%, +0.4%), spare parts and accessories (-0.1%, +1.4%), fuels and oils (-3.2%, -8.5%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.7%, +6.6%)
April 11, 2025 | 11:44am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia up by 19.3% in March, by 3.6% to 59,686 in Q1 (vans -13.2%, -24.9%; trucks -7.3%, -11.6%; buses +56.8%, +28.6%; motorcycles -0.04%, -14%; trailers+semitrailers +7.6%, -1.7%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV: 1,395 +261.4%, 3,113 +138%; PHEV: 977 +87.5%, 2,175 +54.3%; LPG: 599 +24.8%, 1,446 +27%; petrol 14,929 +17%, 39,990 +1.1%; diesel 4,665 -1.7%, 12,960 -7.4%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (52,950 in Q1), 12,716 of them were HEVs (+16.7%)
April 11, 2025 | 11:38am CETflashread more
Automotive Functional Safety Week 2025: Automotive IQ (IQPC) to hold 15th conference on implementation of ISO 26262, SOTIF (safety of the intended functionality), ISO/PAS 8800 in development of vehicles with regard to current topics (especially artificial intelligence/AI) in Munich, Germany on April 28-30. Representatives of Volkswagen, Scania, Iveco, Lotus, VinFast, NXP Semiconductors, Renesas Electronics, Valeo, Schaeffler, TomTom, Bosch, Hella, BorgWarner, Continental, Horiba Mira, Ficosa, Magna Electronics, Infineon Technologies, Fraunhofer IESE to speak at event
April 9, 2025 | 12:58pm CETflashread more
CarGarantie: Average car repair costs rose by 9.3% to EUR 718 per claim in 2024, according to damages analysis of around 1 million warranty contracts for new and used vehicles. Electrical system and fuel system (including turbochargers) defects are most often, (internal combustion) engine repairs are most expensive. On contrary, electric drive, hybrid system and driving dynamics system are most reliable
April 9, 2025 | 12:54pm CETflashread more
Paul Zekhuis decided to leave AutoBinck Group (group of dozens of companies in mobility, energy sectors with 1,700 employees in 31 countries; 4 divisions: Mobinck, Leasing, Car Distribution, Ebinck) after 10 years, joining BD-Capital. Vincent Weijers appointed as new CEO, coming from Bol.com
April 9, 2025 | 12:42pm CETflashread more
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 and 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
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Fiat Group wants to introduce 34 new models by 2014
June 23, 2011 | 04:25am CEToriginalThe product offensive using a partnership with carmaker Chrysler began in 2011. New models, facelifts and limited editions...
read moreToyota Boshoku to buy production of interior components from Polytec
June 22, 2011 | 02:47am CEToriginalTherefore, the Japanese company will acquire better access to European carmakers through the acquisition of seven plants in Germany and Poland...
read moreVisteon to move part of production from Czech Republic to Hungary
June 22, 2011 | 02:26am CEToriginalThe nature of production for a French customer, the reasons for migration, changes in staffing...
read moreCzech Advertising Standards Council: Commercial for Toyota Auris HEV in Czech Rep was misleading
June 22, 2011 | 02:18am CEToriginalThe questionable commercial promoted the Auris HSD in spring although advertisements showed the price for the non-hybrid version...
read moreSkoFIN cancelled most fees, simplified approval process, innovated website and set up special loan
June 22, 2011 | 02:11am CEToriginalThe new website has got an online calculator, including the possibility of pre-approval. The company used MMS in the media campaign for the first time...
read moreJavurek: Sales of Volkswagen, Audi and Seat cars in Czech Rep in 2011 to grow at almost double-digit rate
June 21, 2011 | 05:56am CEToriginal2010 results, plans and novelties for 2011, pressure on prices of new cars, new Seat showrooms...
read moreRange Rover Evoque should constitute 40% of Land Rover sales in Czech Rep in 2011
June 21, 2011 | 05:40am CEToriginalThe current status of orders, the expected proportion of 3D and 5D versions, plans and product news of Jaguar...
read moreSixt continues in renewal of fleet of car rental with Seat brand in Czech Rep
June 21, 2011 | 05:34am CEToriginalEven in 2011, the car rental will buy about 90 Seat cars, of which 50 have already been handed over in operation. Models and specifications...
read moreSimon Thomas to leave Nissan after 20 years
June 21, 2011 | 05:27am CEToriginalHe will be replaced on the post of the vice president of sales and marketing in Europe by Paul Willcox, who came from...
read moreRoad and Motorway Directorate: Average age of cars on Czech roads is 7.5 years
June 21, 2011 | 05:21am CEToriginalThis value is comparable with developed countries of Western Europe. Details of the survey, including brands, emission standards, segments, fuel...
read moreSaab discussed sale and leaseback of real estate in Trollhattan last weekend
June 21, 2011 | 05:18am CEToriginalHowever, the Swedish plant will still not start production at least till the end of June. Details of negotiations with suppliers and real estate company Hemfosa...
read moreAuto-plus: Free service voucher for VW, Audi and Seat used cars with funding from SkoFIN
June 21, 2011 | 05:11am CEToriginalMaximum age of the vehicle, the value and possibilities of using the voucher, the validity of the offer, possibility of combination with the financing Light...
read moreGE Money Auto wants to defend primacy in used cars and enhance its position in new cars in 2011
June 20, 2011 | 02:52am CEToriginalThe number of new contracts in 2010 and expected growth in the years 2011 and 2012, the share of captive/branded financing in the Czech Republic...
read moreSales of new cars in EU rose by 7.1% in May
June 20, 2011 | 02:47am CEToriginalAfter five months of 2011, sales show a drop of 0.8%. Results of individual countries including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, KPMG's outlook...
read morePolice: Car thefts in Czech Rep decreasing, more stolen are car parts
June 20, 2011 | 02:42am CEToriginalLately, these are often bonnets, xenon headlights, air bags, exhaust pipes and catalytic converters. The ordering party might be individuals, junkyards and used car shops...
read moreTPCA’s production head, Jiri Cerny to leave the company after nine years
June 17, 2011 | 12:27am CEToriginalCerny was present at the formation of the Czech joint venture of carmakers Toyota Motor and PSA Peugeot Citroen in 2002. Reasons for his departure...
read moreFourth shareholder to enter Autobond, group to be enriched with Subaru dealership
June 17, 2011 | 12:17am CEToriginalAt the same time, Autobond plans the concentration of dealerships in Ostrava to a single location. Planned investments...
read moreBeutl (GE Money Auto): Czech market for new and used cars to rise slightly in 2011
June 17, 2011 | 12:05am CEToriginalOscillation of monthly sales, the impact of the earthquake in Japan, new sales channels and simpler products, price preference at the expense of equipment...
read morePSA Peugeot Citroen to exchange vice president at Czech plant in Kolin within company’s rotation
June 16, 2011 | 11:54pm CEToriginalBernard Million-Rousseau will move to the PSA headquarters, being replaced by Patrice Le Guyader in the Czech Republic. The new position of Million-Rousseau...
read moreIndian automobile industry and market running into problems
June 16, 2011 | 11:46pm CEToriginalProduction is threatened by strikes, raw material costs are going up, inflation is rising, and fuel is becoming more expensive. The strike in Maruti Suzuki, the weakest sales during the last two years...
read moreExpansion of Bosch plant in Ceske Budejovice to require 700 new jobs
June 15, 2011 | 08:26pm CEToriginalThe new hall will help to cover capacity expansion of the existing production, but also the production of the next-generation products. The extension of R&D centre...
read moreHead of Citroen in Czech Rep Frederic Passemard to assume responsibility for Slovakia after two years
June 15, 2011 | 08:04pm CEToriginalThe current general manager of Citroen Slovakia Cedric Pourcher du Chene will move within the carmaker to…
read moreMazda to recall 494,500 first-generation Mazda3 cars, one fifth in Europe
June 15, 2011 | 07:48pm CEToriginalThe reason is a faulty wiper component. Years of production, the number of cars in different regions, including the Czech Republic and Slovakia...
read moreVolkswagen to produce 110,000 Skoda and VW cars a year in GAZ plant
June 15, 2011 | 07:35pm CEToriginalThe share of imported Skoda cars to Russia will drop to 10-15%. Start of production of the Yeti, Octavia and Jetta; production volumes; Skoda sales in 2011...
read moreReturn on advertising investments of carmakers in Czech Rep fell in 2011
June 15, 2011 | 07:25pm CEToriginalWhile investments in advertising grew by 14.8%, car registrations went up by 3.7% only. Investing in individual car segments, Top 10 models advertised...
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