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H2 Forum 2026: IPM to hold conference, workshops, exhibition, B2B matchmaking meeting, other networking events on activities of hydrogen industry pioneers in Berlin, Germany on March 3-4. Representatives of Hyundai Energy & Hydrogen, Siemens Energy, Capgemini Engineering, Sunfire, Salzgitter Flachstahl, Andritz, ThyssenKrupp Nucera, Air Liquide, Fest, SHS Stahl-Holding-Saar, Ionysis, Akros Energy, Hypermotive, WEW (Water Electrolysis Works), BtX Energy, CibusCell Technology, Neuman & Esser (NEA), Keyou, EDAG Engineering, Swan Analytische Instrumente, Güntner, TMEIC (Toshiba/Mitsubishi Electric), Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser, RCT GH, Hystar, s-H2 Sustainable Hydrogen, GASAG, EWE Hydrogen, Gasunie, Storengy/Engie, THEnergy, Shell, Eternal Power, Gasgrid, Cruh21 (Drees & Sommer), Ramboll, Equinor, RWE Generation, Storag Etzel, Hydropulse, TEAL Mobility, Enertrag, Yara Clean Ammonia, Stiesdal Hydrogen, Uniper, DWV (German Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association), Hydrogen Europe, Hydrogen Council, EIB (European Investment Bank), DVGW (German Technical and Scientific Association for Gas and Water), H2UB, AquaVentus to speak at events
March 4, 2026 | 07:58am CETflashread more
Czech Car Importers Association (SDA), Statistics Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich): Customers in Czechia (of which 75% are companies and entrepreneurs, average CO2 emissions of ICEV+CNG+LPG+MHEV+HEV+PHEVs over 128 g/km) continue to buy new internal combustion cars with more powerful engines (with higher fuel consumption and emissions) than clients in Austria (122), according to registration and fleet emissions statistics of two neighboring, similarly mountainous countries for 2025
March 4, 2026 | 07:51am CETflashread more
Hydrogen Days 2026: Czech Hydrogen Technology Platform (HYTEP) to hold 16th conference on hydrogen technologies, challenges of hydrogen economy in Czechia and EU in Prague, Czechia on March 11-13. Program of conference with subtitle 'Hydrogen at the Crossroads – Courage to Continue' to be divided into three thematic areas – development and deployment of hydrogen in energy (hydrogen production, hydrogen storage, energy storage, infrastructure, cogeneration systems, fuel cells, reversible fuel cells), development and deployment of hydrogen in transportation (fuel cells as energy source for mobile applications, powertrains based on hydrogen combustion, combined systems, use of hydrogen drives in forklifts, cars, trucks, buses, ships and trains, hydrogen infrastructure), cross cutting and overarching issues (education & information, legislation & safety, reliability, certification, grid integration, market introduction, business cases, hydrogen valleys, cooperation possibilities, European policies and national strategies, decarbonization potential, green hydrogen policy). Representatives of Hyundai Motor Group, BMW, Hörmann Vehicle Engineering, Resato, Siemens Energy Global, Bosch, Devinn, ElementarHy, Nano Advanced, Materials Mates, Dinex, Valcon, Gascade, Orlen Unipetrol, Engie, Hellenic Hydrogen, Net4gas/ČEPS, Gasunie, Gas Storage CZ/ČEPS, RAG Austria, Wien Energie, Motor Oil Hellas, MOL, KHNP (Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power), BloombergNEF, MPO, Fraunhofer IEG, HyCentA Research, ITAE (Institute of Advanced Technologies for Energy Nicola Giordano), DLR (German Aerospace Center), ENNOH (European Network of Network Operators for Hydrogen), GIE (Gas Infrastructure Europe), ÚJV Řež, HZwo, NVAS (Slovak National Hydrogen Association), Czech Academy of Sciences, number of universities to speak at event
March 2, 2026 | 07:55am CETflashread more
SDA: New car registrations in Czechia down by 6.7% in January (vans +10.2%; trucks +19.6%; buses -31.6%; motorcycles +9.3%; trailers+semitrailers -3.2%), individual fuel/power types performed differently (BEV: 940 -4.2%, PHEV: 850 +32.6%, LPG: 226 -40.2%, petrol: 11,772 -9.6%, diesel: 4,250 -1.8%). Regarding internal combustion engine (ICE) cars (16,022), 4,482 of them were HEVs+MHEVs (+6.1%)
March 2, 2026 | 07:49am CETflashread more
ESG Forum 2026: Reliant to hold 6th conference on sustainability challenges, ambitions in Prague, Czechia on March 5 with subtitle 'For more sustainable world and business: Energy as valuable commodity'. Representatives of ČSOB Leasing, Panattoni, P3 Logistic Parks, GS1, Enbra, Thimm, Remak, Elektrodesign, CDoor, Eurofrost, WTline to speak at event
March 2, 2026 | 07:44am CETflashread more
SMMT: Vehicle production in UK down by 13.6% y/y to 67,415 units in January, of which 65.249 cars (-8.2%) and 2,166 commercial vehicles (-68.6%; buses, coaches, vans, trucks, taxis). Manufacturing of electrified cars fell by 10.6% to 26,854 BEVs, PHEVs and HEVs, representing 41.2% share of total output
February 28, 2026 | 10:55pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU down by 3.9% in January (Volkswagen -3.7%; Stellantis +9.1%; Renault -16.7%; Toyota -14.3%; Hyundai -14.7%; BMW -3.3%; Mercedes-Benz +4%; Ford -5.3%; Volvo Cars -13.6%; Nissan -16.2%; BYD +175.3%; SAIC -0.8%; Suzuki -14.6%; Mazda +5.7%; Tesla -1.6%; Jaguar Land Rover -12.5%; Honda +11.9%; Mitsubishi -37.9%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +24.2%, PHEV +28.7%, HEV+MHEV +6.2%, FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol -36.5%, petrol -28.2%, diesel -22.3%)
February 28, 2026 | 10:51pm CETflashread more
Czech Automotive Industry Association (AutoSAP) started publishing statistics on production of self-charging hybrids in Czechia. Total of 25,879 (passenger) hybrid electric vehicles produced in country in January (+53.9%), of which 25,839 cars (+54.1%; Hyundai: 6,171 HEVs, +12.3%; Toyota: 19,668 HEVs, +74.5%) and 40 buses (-20%; Iveco: 40 HEVs, -20%). Manufacturing of electrified vehicles increased by 55.4% to 50,839 BEVs, PHEVs and HEVs, representing 40.4% share of total output
February 28, 2026 | 10:48pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia down by 0.7% m/m in January, up by 0.1% y/y (new: +0.0% m/m, +0.7% y/y; used: -1.3%, -0.3%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+2.7%, +5%), spare parts and accessories (+0.2%, +1.3%), fuels and oils (-2.6%, -8.9%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+3%, +7.1%)
February 28, 2026 | 10:39pm CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Total of 24,960 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in January (+56.5%; 20,859 battery electric vehicles, +82%, 4,101 plug-in hybrids, -8.7%), of which 24,950 cars (+56.8%; Škoda: 17,955 BEVs, +98%, 2,973 PHEVs, +24.1%; Hyundai: 2,894 BEVs, +22.6%, 1,128 PHEVs, -46.1%) and 10 buses (SOR: 2 BEVs; Iveco: 8 BEVs)
February 28, 2026 | 10:34pm CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia up by 10% y/y to 125,190 in January (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra +18.2%, Hyundai -5.8%, Toyota -2.8%). Buses (Iveco -24.4%, SOR +585.7%), motorcycles (Jawa +34%) successful differently. Electrified vehicles are becoming one of main pillars of production in domestic car factories. Almost quarter of Škoda Auto’s production, half of Hyundai’s production in Nošovice, and all vehicles from Toyota in Kolín are models with some form of electrified drive. Models manufactured in Czechia are successful not only on domestic market but also on major European markets. Czech automotive industry is thus clearly demonstrating that it can transform technological transformation it has set out to achieve into concrete results, Petzl said. Electric car manufacturing increased by 56.8% to 24,950 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine car (ICEV) output up by 2.4% to 100,240 units
February 28, 2026 | 10:10pm CETflashread more
GlobalData increased 2026 Western European new car sales outlook by 30,000 units from 11.82 million (+0.6%) to 11.85 million (+0.8%)
February 26, 2026 | 07:54am CETflashread more
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Sweden still sees chance to rescue Saab, candidates keep dealing with GM
January 15, 2010 | 03:55am CEToriginalSpyker Cars submitted an improved offer last week; Genii Capital is working on it. Attractive offer might according to GM stop the Saab’s closure...
read moreSkoda Auto to move production of Octavia form Bratislava to Vrchlabi a month later
January 15, 2010 | 03:41am CEToriginalThe reason is launching the production of a small concern car in Volkswagen Slovakia a bit later. The production will be moved in...
read more2010 NAIAS: Detroit Motor Show to focus on electric, hybrid and small cars, 60 novelties to be presented
January 15, 2010 | 03:25am CEToriginalIt is being expected that by 2013 the proportion of smaller cars on the total US sales will rise from 32% (in 2009) to...
read moreRenault sales fell by 3.1% last year, its market share slightly increased
January 15, 2010 | 12:04am CEToriginalWhile the sales of Renault cars fell, sales of the Dacia brand rose. This year, the carmaker expects decline of the European car market by...
read moreVolkswagen sales in China increased by 37% in 2009, subsidiary Skoda Auto doubled
January 14, 2010 | 01:26am CEToriginalVolkswagen is expecting growth of the Chinese car market in 2010, namely by 10 to 15%. Last year's sales of other carmakers in China...
read moreToyota Motor considering further production moving to North America, Prius still taken in account for Mississippi
January 14, 2010 | 12:55am CEToriginalJapanese carmaker will launch 10 new and facelifted models on the US market this year. Within five years, also the electric cars and plug-in hybrids...
read moreSales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in USA dropped by 21% to 10.4 million last year
January 14, 2010 | 12:09am CEToriginalIt reached the lowest level in past 27 years. This year, the sale might according to Barclays Capital Research increase to...
read moreContinental plans to raise issue of new equity shares
January 13, 2010 | 10:46pm CEToriginalThe company wants to reduce the debt incurred by takeover of VDO division from Siemens in 2007. New shares in the value of...
read moreHyundai Kia Automotive Group intends to accelerate growth of vehicle sales to 17% this year
January 13, 2010 | 10:07pm CEToriginalLast year the group increased sales by 10% to 4.63 million Hyundai and Kia cars. Sales of carmakers Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors...
read moreCar sales in Spain down by 18% last year but up by 25% in December
January 13, 2010 | 09:38pm CEToriginalIn H1 2010, sales are expected to grow by about 25% as well but to fall after an increase in VAT in mid-year. Therefore, the whole year...
read morePekny (SDA, Kia): Czech car market to be better served by faster depreciation than scrap bonus
January 13, 2010 | 04:19am CEToriginalAccording to him, it would be good to extend the government action even after June 30 or reduce the deduction permanently. Faster recovery of company cars may generate high-quality used cars...
read moreVolkswagen increased sales by 1.1% in 2009, subsidiary of Skoda Auto by 1.4%
January 13, 2010 | 03:34am CEToriginalWhile sales of Volkswagen passenger cars and Skoda brand went up, Audi, Seat and Volkswagen commercial vehicles recorded a decline...
read moreJohnson Controls increases its presence in Slovakia
January 13, 2010 | 01:04am CEToriginalTo four plants od the Automotive division and a technological centre for CEE, there will be added a global financial headquarters, which will be moved to Bratislava from...
read moreHyundai Motor expansion to commercial vehicles segment: This year China, within three years USA, then Europe
January 13, 2010 | 12:49am CEToriginalHyundai is now going to set up a joint venture for heavy trucks production in China. Local partner, investment and production capacity...
read moreAAA Auto, Auto Esa: Demand for luxury used cars starting to revive
January 13, 2010 | 12:37am CEToriginalUsed car dealers expect growth in demand for used cars of domestic brand Skoda as well. In 2009, Auto Esa increased sales by...
read moreGeneral Motors considers re-opening of some shuttered factories
January 13, 2010 | 12:25am CEToriginalThe carmaker cannot produce some models fast enough, namely...
read moreCar of the Year 2010 in CZ: Skoda defended primacy of previous year, Yeti won title this year
January 12, 2010 | 11:57pm CEToriginalSkoda Yeti thus won such an award for a second time in the Czech Republic. In each category the following cars won...
read moreSDA: Price decline of new cars caused shift of interest in segment upwards
January 12, 2010 | 11:43pm CEToriginalHowever, the prices of new cars have not declined so significantly in 2009. For example, last year’s average price of Kia cars declined by...
read moreScotia Economics: Global car sale to significantly rise in 2010, in 2011 possibly exceeding current records
January 12, 2010 | 11:07pm CEToriginalDouble-digit growth might be apart from China, India and Brazil recorded on the US market as well, where it will be helped by...
read moreFiat to satisfy government, increasing annual production in Italy by 50% in three years
January 12, 2010 | 10:56pm CEToriginalHowever, the carmaker points out the lower productivity of the Italian factories compared with Poland and Brazil. Plant based in Sicily...
read moreScrap bonus in Russia to start on March 8, only in quarter of regions and for models assembled in Russia
January 12, 2010 | 10:46pm CEToriginalThe problem can occur with a low number of scrap yards and a charge for disposal. The government expects an increase in demand for...
read moreHyundai plan to strengthen its fleet sales in Europe, agreed to cooperate with ALD Automotive
January 11, 2010 | 11:58pm CEToriginalThe agreement includes a favourable price conditions for the sale of vehicles in 21 countries including the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Last year, the market share of Hyundai in Europe rose to...
read moreBenteler initiated production of aluminium bumpers in Czech Rep, taken over from Hydro
January 11, 2010 | 11:50pm CEToriginalThe company has employed 30 people in Ostrov, Tachov region. Manufacturer of cable harnesses Leoni has moved its production in Panattoni Park as well...
read morePrices of cars sold on Czech market dropped by 1.7% m/m in December
January 11, 2010 | 11:35pm CEToriginalNew cars cheapened more than the used ones. Prices of spare parts and service works stagnated. Specific information...
read moreAudi wants to invest EUR 7.3 billion by 2012, mostly in Germany
January 11, 2010 | 11:21pm CEToriginalThe investments will go into production capacities, products and technologies. By 2015 the carmaker plans to increase the number of its models from the current 34 to...
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