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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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Start-stop and energy recovery to get into three Skoda models in 2010
November 2, 2009 | 10:29pm CEToriginalFirst model with these systems will be Fabia facelift. Further on, the start-stop system and energy recovery will be included within eco-range GreenLine in models…
read moreHydro to run production near Stribro in Czech Rep, rented a part of a hall there
November 2, 2009 | 09:19pm CEToriginalThe company is now working on running production for upcoming Audi model. Hydro Automotive Structures has rented an area in project…
read moreEXPECTED DEVELOPMENT IN AUTOMOTIVE: Jahn: Car production in Czech Rep to stagnate in 2009, maybe to grow slightly
November 2, 2009 | 08:14pm CEToriginalThe reason of lowering the outlook will mainly be lower production of carmaker Hyundai in Nosovice. In separate automotive segments…
read moreGerman dealers luring Czech customers in borderland to buy a car or service
November 2, 2009 | 07:38pm CEToriginalThey are luring them by ecological price allowance, seven-year warranty or service inspections free of charge. The dealers are for instance…
read moreFisker: After large sedan Karma and coupe-cabriolet Karma Sunset family sedan Nina to arrive in 2012
November 2, 2009 | 05:52pm CEToriginalProduction of this affordable plug-in hybrid will be carried out in GM’s former plant. Annual production and the price of the small sedan will be…
read morePPG Industries: The most favourite car paint remains silver
November 2, 2009 | 05:02pm CEToriginalSilver cars have been taking a share in the overall number of cars of 25% in the US, 34% in the Asia-Pacific region. Their share in Europe is…
read moreLoss of Russian carmaker AvtoVAZ multiplied ten times in H1
November 2, 2009 | 04:14pm CEToriginalRevenues of the company, in which Renault holds a 25% share, dropped by 46.1%. The company is on the edge of bankruptcy, according to the Russian audit chamber…
read moreUniqa offering assistance service to damage liability free of charge by end of 2009
November 2, 2009 | 03:41pm CEToriginalMoreover, Uniqa will double no-claims bonus over the last two years and will automatically count it in the same amount for accident insurance as well…
read moreTatra agreed on cooperation with US producer or army vehicles Navistar Defense
November 2, 2009 | 03:17pm CEToriginalBoth companies will develop and manufacture a new line of off-road trucks. The cooperation will allow Tatra to establish itself not only in the US…
read moreIHS Global Insight: Car sales in US to return to level of 2000 in six years
November 2, 2009 | 02:56pm CEToriginalGM is expected to be outrun by both Ford and Toyota in sales in the US by 2015. Chrysler will also be losing a share in the local market and is expected to be caught up by…
read moreSubaru Legacy/Outback: Fifth generation on Czech market from CZK 680,000
November 2, 2009 | 01:50pm CEToriginalPrices of the sedan and station wagon have not changed almost. Outback is though cheaper by 5 to 8%. An innovation is the transmission Lineartronic…
read moreFord extended current special offers by end of this year
November 2, 2009 | 01:12pm CEToriginalAt the same time Ford has added new special equipments. The action programs remain within commercial vehicles as well…
read moreSkoFIN offer reduced interest when purchasing Volkswagen, Audi and Seat cars on credit in autumn
November 1, 2009 | 08:35pm CEToriginalIt ranges from 0% to 8.9%. Zero loan increase may be obtained, for example, in such cases...
read moreCSOB Pojistovna to increase basic rate of damage liability by 5% for 2010
November 1, 2009 | 07:05pm CEToriginalHowever, most clients will pay for the damage liability less due to bonuses for driving without accidents and other discounts. Insurance may fall to...
read moreSkoda Auto not to produce models Fabia and Roomster for three days before Christmas
October 30, 2009 | 08:51pm CEToriginalAt the same time engines will not be produced from December 21 until December 23. On the contrary, production of model Octavia slightly grew…
read moreMAN agreed to cooperate with Chinese truck manufacturer Sinotruk
October 30, 2009 | 08:38pm CEToriginalUnder the agreement, MAN will provide the Chinese company a license for engines, chassis, axles and other technologies. At the same time, MAN will obtain a share in Sinotruk...
read moreGeneral Motors to introduce up to 30 new or innovated models in China by 2014
October 30, 2009 | 06:45pm CEToriginalThe carmaker’s sales in the country are rapidly growing—by 55.6% in Q1-3. Over the whole year GM expects a growth of sales by…
read moreCar sales in Russia down by more than 50% in September again
October 30, 2009 | 06:16pm CEToriginalSales went down by 51% to 1.11 million cars in Q1-3. In the same period sales of Czech carmaker Skoda Auto declined by…
read moreSkoda Auto’s net profit down by 67.5% along with downturn of revenues by 13% in Q1-3
October 29, 2009 | 09:23pm CEToriginalSales dropped by 5% but went up by 6.5% in Q3 alone. Production declined by 22.4% but on the grounds of a license in China further…
read moreAuto Esa started offering used cars through video advertisements and 3D presentations as well
October 29, 2009 | 08:40pm CEToriginalAn engine sound can be heard in the video advertisement which is ended with an offer of financing and special offers. Regarding the 3D presentations, Auto Esa is cooperating with…
read moreEC proposed to lower emissions of delivery vans by 14% by 2016
October 29, 2009 | 05:52pm CEToriginalBy 2020 average emission of new delivery vans should go down to 135 g/km. Current delivery vans in EU emit on average…
read moreFord chose Chinese company Geely for negotiation on selling carmaker Volvo Car
October 29, 2009 | 12:07pm CEToriginalOther applicants for Volvo were US syndicate Crown and Chinese company BAIC. The selling price could reach…
read moreScholz: Skoda to introduce new products exclusively in large-volume segments A and MPV
October 28, 2009 | 10:28pm CEToriginalMini car VW/Skoda/Seat Up! is going to have a basic price below EUR 9,000. Octavia Tour will be replaced a car with a similar size, MPV bigger than Roomster...
read moreGeneral Motors launched two Opel models’ production in Russia
October 28, 2009 | 08:29pm CEToriginalIn the assembly plant Avtotor in Kaliningrad, Astra and Zafira models’ production has started, with a planned annual production of...
read moreSales of passenger cars in Britain up in September
October 28, 2009 | 07:37pm CEToriginalSales in Britain grew for the third month in a row already. Expanding the scrap bonus program can also help hold the demand in the end of this year...
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