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CEE Automotive Supply Chain 2024: ZAP, AutoSAP to hold 7th conference on supply chain in automotive industry in Central and Eastern Europe with matchmaking day in Žilina, Slovakia on November 13-14. Representatives of Kia Slovakia, Jaguar Land Rover Slovakia, Volvo Car Slovakia, Adient Slovakia, Miba Sinter Slovakia, JTEKT, Schaeffler Czech Republic, Asseco CEIT, ACEA to speak at event
October 25, 2024 | 12:51pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU down by 6.1% in September, up by 0.6% to 7.99 million in Q1-3 (Volkswagen +0.3%, +1.2%; Stellantis -27.1%, -5.9%; Renault -1.5%, -0.2%; Hyundai -11.4%, -5.1%; Toyota +5.1%, +16.4%; BMW +7.6%, +0.5%; Mercedes-Benz -7.3%, -3.6%; Ford -9.8%, -15.3%; Volvo Cars +16.1%, +38.9%; Tesla +31.2%, -7.6%; Nissan -20.3%, +5.2%; Suzuki -11.5%, +20%; SAIC -25.6%, +14.2%; Mazda -24%, -4.6%; Jaguar Land Rover -30.7%, -8.1%; Mitsubishi -13.8%, +59.5%; Honda -19%, +33.6%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +9.8%, -5.8%; PHEV -22.3%, -8.1%; HEV+MHEV +12.5%, +20.1%; FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol -3.4%, +4.1%; petrol -17.9%, -4.4%; diesel -23.5%, -11.1%). Full+mild hybrids (share 32.8%) surpassed petrol cars (29.8%) in September
October 25, 2024 | 12:40pm CETflashread more
Sales (deliveries to customers) of battery electric vehicles (BEV) of Volkswagen Group down by 9.8% in Q3, by 4.7% to 506,500 in Q1-3 (VW -5.1%, -0.7%; Škoda -7.8%, -6.7%; SEAT+Cupra -4.4%, -3.7%; VW Commercial Vehicles -26.3%, +2.2%; Audi -17.4%, -5.9%; Porsche -25%, -41%; MAN -46.7%, -43%; VW Truck & Bus +180%, +139%; Scania +81.8%, +0%; International Motors/Navistar +37%, +65.1%). VW ID.4/ID.5 (135,200 cars), VW ID.3 (105,900), Audi Q4 e-Tron (including Sportback, 78,800), Škoda Enyaq (including Coupé, 50,800), Cupra Born (29,600), Audi Q8 e-Tron (including Sportback, 23,900), VW ID.7 (including Tourer, 22,200), VW ID. Buzz (including Cargo, 20,000) were best-selling BEVs. BEV order bank in Western Europe stands at around 170,000 vehicles, automaker said, adding that PHEV deliveries up by 9% to 192,000 in Q1-3
October 24, 2024 | 02:38pm CETflashread more
Škoda Auto opened tomographic center for analysis of high-voltage batteries in Mladá Boleslav, Czechia in June, which takes overall quality and reliability of batteries for electric vehicles to new level. Workplace is able to use computed tomograph (CT) to visualize its internal structure in very high resolution without need for mechanical penetration into battery. CT LargeScan 2.0 device developed by Esperanto s.r.o. (distributor of Witte Barskamp, Unima, Kordt, Mitutoyo clamping, measuring equipment in Czechia, Slovakia, Ukraine) allows x-ray technology to check quality of various battery parts (cells, control units, wire harnesses, connectors, seals) and with significant advantages over touch or laser inspection. It is pilot deployment in Volkswagen Group
October 23, 2024 | 04:12pm CETflashread more
2024 Prague Car Festival (October 26-27): Tuning Expo (partners: BSR, CarMedia Pro, Saga Praha/Mercedes-Benz AMG Performance Center, Febi Bilstein, Performance Messe), Racing Expo (Ronal, Česká podnikatelská pojišťovna/ČPP, Liqui Moly), Classic Expo (Interaction/Spies Hecker, Retro Garáž, Engine Prague) exhibitions once again to be held simultaneously in Prague, Czechia, 13th year on area of more than 38,000 sqm. Würth to also join fair. Tomáš Vaněk (Vizus Communication) became PR manager of festival. Over 37,000 people visited event in 2023
October 23, 2024 | 04:07pm CETflashread more
Raiffeisen-Leasing received more than 1,300 applications for financing in Czechia under Electromobility Guarantee program from NRB (National Development Bank, guarantee for loan and subsidy for battery or fuel cell electric vehicle and charging stations for companies and entrepreneurs). Greatest interest was in Tesla cars (over 90%), average loan amount per vehicle was CZK 600,000 (EUR 23,750)
October 23, 2024 | 04:01pm CETflashread more
Štefek (PwC): Non-financial/ESG reporting (Environmental, Social, Governance; sustainability report) concerns 1,200-1,300 companies in Czechia (mainly large corporations purchasing new cars usually on operational leasing), many of them just getting to know issue of sustainability reporting (according to CSRD directive, start of effectiveness in 4 waves in 2025-2029, impact also on small and medium-sized enterprises/SMEs in subcontracting chain as part of calculation of carbon footprint of large enterprises) and is not yet significantly reflected in sales of electric vehicles (BEVs)
October 22, 2024 | 09:58am CETflashread more
Quality Days 2024: Czech Society for Quality (ČSJ) to hold conference on modern approaches in quality, improvement in Prague, Czechia on November 12 with separate section 'Quality in automotive industry'. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Bentley Motors, KION Stříbro, Cognexa, NQA, DQS Slovakia, VDA, ČAUI (Czech Association of Artificial Intelligence) to speak at event
October 22, 2024 | 09:53am CETflashread more
Stellantis extended production suspension of Fiat 500e BEV (September 13 – October 11) in Turin, Italy (Mirafiori plant) until November 1, due to continued weak demand. However, carmaker confirmed that it intends to invest EUR 100 million to equip model with more-performance battery
October 22, 2024 | 09:48am CETflashread more
National Development Bank (NRB) accepted 5,907 applications for 6,140 electric vehicles (5,946 passenger cars, 191 light commercial vehicles, 3 trucks), 2,696 charging stations in Czechia during almost seven months (30 weeks, March 18 – October 14) of duration of Electromobility Guarantee program (guarantee for loan and subsidy for battery or fuel cell electric vehicle and charging stations for companies and entrepreneurs). Bank concluded 4,581 guarantee contracts, approved another 237 applications, now assessing 1033 applications. Greatest interest is in Tesla cars (2,593 vehicles), followed by Volkswagen (569), Volvo (541), Škoda (533), BMW (288), MG (277), Mercedes (182), Hyundai (158), Kia (119) and SsangYong (104). Of total volume of allocated resources (CZK 1.95 billion/EUR 79 million for BEVs/FCEVs, chargers), 100% currently reserved, NRB paid out CZK 335.4 million (EUR 13.3 million) so far. However, these are not final results of programme, as registration of applications that NRB received before end of receiving applications continues, bank added
October 21, 2024 | 08:55am CETflashread more
Hydrogen Technology/Carbon Capture Expo Europe 2024: Representatives of Hyundai Motor Company, Airbus, ABB Energy Industries, AFRY, Air Liquide Engineering & Construction, Aramco, BASF Process Catalysts, Bilfinger, Capgemini Engineering, Cellcentric, CibusCell Technology, Dassault Systemes, DuPont Water Solutions, EnBW, E.ON Energy Projects, Everfuel, ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions, EY, Fraunhofer ISE, GE Vernova, GKN Hydrogen, Henkel, Holcim, Honeywell UOP, Horiba FuelCon, IBM Consulting, IdTechEx, KPMG, LBBW, Linde Engineering, Mitsubishi Corporation, Parker Hannifin, PwC Strategy&, Ricardo, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, Shell Global Solutions, Siemens Energy, ThyssenKrupp Automation Engineering/Uhde, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, TÜV Nord EnSys, Zeppelin Power Systems, eFuel Alliance, EBRD, EC (European Commission) to speak at conference on technologies for hydrogen, fuel cell and CCUS/CCS (carbon/CO2 capture, utilisation & storage) industry in Hamburg, Germany (October 23-24). Event divided into six thematic sessions – Strategic Forum, Hydrogen Production, Systems Integration & Infrastructure, Fuel Cell Design, Development & Manufacturing, E-Fuels & Hydrogen Propulsion, Carbon Capture, Utilisation, Storage & Blue Hydrogen
October 21, 2024 | 08:49am CETflashread more
GlobalData: Global new light vehicle sales down by 3.6% to 7.55 million in September, up by 0.4% to 63.77 million in Q1-3 (Western Europe -4.1% to 1.18 million, +1.1% to 10.08 million; Eastern Europe including Turkey and Russia +10.2% to 398,685, +17.4% to 3.36 million)
October 21, 2024 | 08:42am CETflashread more
Traction Battery Watchdog: Devinn (development company with 160 employees in Jablonec nad Nisou and Mladá Boleslav, Czechia; turnover of over CZK 250 million/EUR 10 million) developed device for continuous monitoring of internal safety parameters of traction battery during storage and series production of electric vehicles (EVs), allowing continuous monitoring of values and alarm declaration (fire department, SMS, PCO) in case of exceeding limits. Compared to conventional thermal camera monitoring, Watchdog significantly increases time to react to safety risk. First customer is Škoda Auto with its plants in Mladá Boleslav and Kvasiny, Czechia
October 18, 2024 | 10:49am CETflashread more
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Toyota and PSA choose new production head at Czech plant after six months
January 4, 2012 | 12:58am CEToriginalJiri Cerny was replaced by Jim Crosbie on the post of vice president for production at TPCA, who came from...
read moreHyundai Motor increased production by 25% in Czech Rep in 2011
January 4, 2012 | 12:38am CEToriginalThe volume of production of individual models Hyundai i30, Hyundai ix35, Hyundai ix20 and Kia Venga...
read moreHyundai began providing mobility guarantee to new cars in Czech Rep
January 3, 2012 | 02:10am CEToriginalThe Hyundai Permanent Mobility Program guarantees a free replacement car for the duration of service operations. Details...
read moreCar of the Year 2012 in Czech Rep: Skoda Citigo, Ford Focus, Audi A6, Range Rover Evoque and Porsche 911 qualified for finals
January 2, 2012 | 11:38pm CEToriginalThe public with a panel of experts agreed on the winner in three of the five categories...
read moreSeat launched a microsite for test drives in Czech Rep
January 1, 2012 | 11:14pm CEToriginalThose interested in Seat brand can choose from an extensive car menu of Czech dealers in various specifications. The face of the portal...
read moreSeveral potential buyers interested in Saab
January 1, 2012 | 11:09pm CEToriginalNegotiations are allegedly under way with the Turkish government or an Indian automaker...
read moreAudi plans to invest EUR 13 billion by 2016
December 27, 2011 | 11:57pm CEToriginalThe largest part will be invested in new models and technologies. In 2012, Audi wants to create hundreds of new jobs in Germany...
read moreSkoda discounted Fabia and Octavia at historically low levels
December 27, 2011 | 11:44pm CEToriginalAt the same time Skoda reduced the price of the Roomster and the Yeti. Details of special offers Trumf, Magic, Fresh Drive and TSI Drive...
read morePekny (SDA, Kia): New car market in Czech Rep to rise by about 2.2% in 2011
December 26, 2011 | 11:30pm CEToriginalAccording to SDA, corporate customers dominated the sales. The share of re-exports...
read moreWinter Skoda Park: Skoda to set out for presentation of its models to winter resorts again
December 26, 2011 | 11:25pm CEToriginalLocations and dates of the road show, program and competition, static presentation of the Citigo, attendance of the last year...
read moreHyundai ceased production of first generation i30 hatchback in Czech Rep
December 26, 2011 | 11:16pm CEToriginalGenerational replacement of the station wagon and coupe will be carried out in H2 2012. Details of the terms...
read moreHyundai Motor replaced head of Czech plant after year
December 22, 2011 | 03:14am CEToriginalThe new president of Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech has come from Ulsan as well...
read moreFiat reportedly to build large factory in Russia
December 22, 2011 | 02:57am CEToriginalThe Italian automaker, however, found another partner than Sollers. Location, the local partner, the signing of agreement...
read moreTurkey apparently interested in Saab
December 21, 2011 | 04:46am CEToriginalThe interest has been shown by the Turkish government after the agreement with Chinese investors was stopped by GM...
read moreScania to reduce production due to weak demand again
December 21, 2011 | 04:42am CEToriginalThis is the second reduction of production for the last three months. Interested plants and regions, the timing...
read moreVolkswagen to invest EUR 50 million in expansion of car production in Slovakia
December 20, 2011 | 01:54am CEToriginalThe automaker wants to increase production capacity of SUVs in Bratislava. The timing, production plans, a new mill and welding shops, HR...
read moreGM rejected all proposals to rescue Saab, Swedish court declared carmaker’s bankruptcy
December 20, 2011 | 01:42am CEToriginalAnalysts predict that Saab will be divided into parts and sold after entering bankruptcy. The licenses owned by GM...
read moreToyota Motor Czech carried out modification of organizational structure
December 18, 2011 | 11:54pm CEToriginalKaterina Jouglickova left the PR department, and the head of the Lexus division Tomas Velek gained new skills...
read moreSkoda Auto eliminated problems with internal system
December 18, 2011 | 11:38pm CEToriginalIt happened after three days, during which the automaker suffered problems with car dispatching and ordering spare parts...
read moreBMW 520d EfficientDynamics became Green Car of the Year 2012 in Czech Rep
December 15, 2011 | 07:02pm CEToriginalResults of other polls: Green Vision of 2012, Technical Innovation of 2011, PR Male/Female Manager of 2011...
read moreChina to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of certain cars from USA
December 15, 2011 | 06:54pm CEToriginalAccording to China, cars produced in the U.S. are favored by subsidies. The amount of duties, concerned carmakers and cars with more powerful engines...
read moreSkoda Auto still struggling with failure of internal system
December 15, 2011 | 04:19am CEToriginalIt limits the shipment of new cars and spare parts. The causes of failure, a supplier of IT support and its activities...
read moreVolkswagen to invest EUR 1.5 billion in Slovakia by 2016
December 15, 2011 | 04:09am CEToriginalAt the same time the automaker will create there 1200 new jobs. Construction of a new welding shop in 2012...
read moreKMN’s Car of the Year 2012 in Czech Rep: Title awarded to Range Rover Evoque
December 13, 2011 | 11:56pm CEToriginalJournalists chose the winner from the final five, it is the only premium model. Another two cars from European production follow. Points achieved...
read moreA. Charouz Motors began offering armoured Jaguar and Land Rover cars in Czech Rep
December 13, 2011 | 11:43pm CEToriginalThe company is allowed to do so thanks to a license, which is owned by a company AM Motors. Offered models and specifications...
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