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Kallweit (VDA): Car production in Germany to increase by 1% to 4.15-4.2 million in 2025 (2024: 4.1 million, +0%), of which electric vehicle manufacturing to grow by 24% to 1.7 million (BEV: +30% to 1.39 million, PHEV: +2% to 0.33 million). Foreign car production of German group brands to rise by 2% to 9.7 million (2024: 9.5 million, -5%)
March 4, 2025 | 11:36am CETflashread more
Motocykl Praha 2025: ABF to hold 24th fair of motorcycles, quad bikes, accessories in Prague, Czechia on March 6-9, together with exhibition of motorcycle constructions and conversions Bohemian Custom Motorcycles. Antik Telecom (Vmoto), ASP Group (Linhai, LS2), Autocentrum/Motocentrum Barth, BCE (BRP/Bombardier Recreational Products, Can-Am), Beta Fabián (Beta Motorcycles), BMW Czech Republic (BMW Motorrad), DK Auto-moto (Triumph), Faber Moto (Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, Vespa), Gorex (Voge, Loncin), Harley-Davidson Czech Republic, Honda Motor Europe, Invelt (BMW Motorrad), Jawa Moto, Journeyman CZ (CFMoto), Kawasaki Motors Europe, Kentoya Motors, KTM Central East Europe (GasGas, Husqvarna, KTM, MV Agusta), Magyar Suzuki Corporation/MSC, Meteor Motor Tech CR/Motortech Group (Indian, Polaris), Motorcycles & Powersports, MR43 (Brough Superior, Moto Morini, Praga, Zontes), MSA Motor Sport Accessoires (Kymco), Nevima Group, Pyramida Průhonice (Yuki), Renocar, Scooters/Mayer's Motors, Segway Powersports, Škoda Auto, Vintage Garage Motors (Royal Enfield), Yamaha Motor Europe, Almet, Anila/Motozem, Automotodrom Brno, DPF-CAT Systems (Remus), Honoris, Infocar, Inter Cars Česká republika, Kalina Tábor, Megamoto, Ministry of Transport/BESIP, Motomax, Motopoint, Náladius/MotoVšem, Shoei Distribution, Tokoz, Tomket to join event
March 4, 2025 | 11:28am CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Sales (registrations) of Chinese brands in Europe (28 countries) grew by 52% to 37,134 new cars (almost 7,500 HEVs, 4,035 PHEVs) in January, representing market share of 3.7% (+1.3 pp y/y, -0.7 pp m/m). MG accounted for 52.1% of total (19,349, +14%, 1.95% share – ZS 9,292, +27%)
March 4, 2025 | 11:21am CETflashread more
SMMT: Vehicle production in UK down by 17.7% y/y to 78,012 in January, of which 71,104 cars (-14.3%) and 6,908 commercial vehicles (-41.5%; buses, coaches, vans, trucks, taxis). Manufacturing of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and hybrids (HEVs) up by 1.5% to 30,028 units, representing 42.2% share in total car production in country
March 4, 2025 | 11:14am CETflashread more
AutoSAP: 15,948 (passenger) electric vehicles produced in Czechia in January (+74%; 11,458 battery electric vehicles, +71.5%, 4,490 plug-in hybrids, +80.8%), of which 15,917 cars (+73.7%; Škoda: 9,067 BEVs, +166.2%, 2,396 PHEVs, +344.5%; Hyundai: 2,360 BEVs, -28%, 2,094 PHEVs, +7.7%) and 31 buses (SOR: 1 BEV; Škoda Electric: 0 BEVs; Iveco: 30 BEVs)
February 28, 2025 | 05:54pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Electric (rechargeable) vehicle sales in Europe (28 countries) up by 19.8% to 241,153 units (165,473 BEVs, +37%; 75,680 PHEVs, -6%) in January, representing 24.3% share in total registrations (penetration, +4.4 pp). Volkswagen ID.4 (7,177 cars, +195%) was best-selling battery electric vehicle (BEV), followed by Tesla Model Y (6,115, -46%), VW ID.7 (5,879, +657%), Kia EV3 (5,792, new) and Škoda Enyaq (5,671, +43%). All-new Renault 5 recorded 4,346 registrations. Volvo XC60 (5,001, +20%) was best-selling plug-in hybrid (PHEV), followed by VW Tiguan (4,159, +250%), BMW X1 (3,222, +49%), Toyota C-HR (2,861, new) and Hyundai Tucson (2,555, +19%)
February 28, 2025 | 05:49pm CETflashread more
AAA Auto Barometer: Aures Holdings started publishing sales statistics on entire Czech secondary market, in addition to current numbers of used and nearly-new vehicles offered in advertisements. 68,516 used cars sold in Czechia in January (BEV: 1.4% share, 932 vehicles; HEV: 1.5%, 1,049) with average price of CZK 305,322 (EUR 12,220). Top 5 best-selling brands include Škoda (19.6% share, 13,400 units), Volkswagen (11.3%, 7,742), Ford (5.2%, 3,563), BMW (5%, 3,426), Mercedes (4.2%, 2,878). Total of 146,855 used cars advertised in country with mean value (median) of price of CZK 179,000 (EUR 7,160; -19% y/y, -6% m/m). Offer grew by almost 10% y/y, by 2.3% m/m
February 28, 2025 | 05:44pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU down by 2.6% in January (Volkswagen +5.6%; Stellantis -17.9%; Renault +5%; Toyota -4.9%; Hyundai -6.3%; BMW -1%; Mercedes-Benz -6.3%; Ford -3.9%; Volvo Cars -5.6%; SAIC +76.5%; Nissan -4%; Suzuki -11.6%; Mazda -23.1%; Tesla -50.3%; Honda -14.9%; Jaguar Land Rover -16.2%; Mitsubishi -28.4%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV +34%, PHEV -8.5%, HEV+MHEV +18.4%, FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol -16.3%, petrol -18.9%, diesel -27%)
February 28, 2025 | 05:33pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Dacia Sandero (21,039 registered vehicles, -15%) was best-selling car in Europe (28 countries) in January, followed by Volkswagen Golf (17,630, -5%; PHEV), Peugeot 208 (17,289, +5%; BEV), Dacia Duster (15,816, +20%; HEV), VW T-Roc (15,655, +7%), Citroën C3 (15,524, +2%; BEV), Toyota Yaris Cross (15,337, -12%; HEV), VW Tiguan (15,330, +45%; PHEV), Fiat Panda (14,203, +10%) and Opel/Vauxhall Corsa (14,162, +10%; BEV). Overall market down by 1.9% to 993,068, led by Volkswagen (111,982, +17%), Toyota (69,966, -10%), BMW (59,859, -1%), Škoda (58,959, -2%), Peugeot (55,497, -3%), Mercedes (52,352, +4%), Dacia (49,450, -3%), Audi (49,091, -8%), Renault (48,848, +20%) and Kia (45,363, +4%)
February 28, 2025 | 05:23pm CETflashread more
AutoSAP: Car production in Czechia down by 14% y/y to 113,826 in January (Škoda+SEAT/Cupra -11.7%, Hyundai -30.1%, Toyota +1.3%). Buses (Iveco +49.8%, SOR -30%, Škoda Electric 0 units), motorcycles (Jawa -37.3%) successful differently. Slower production of some domestic car manufacturers correlates with decline in new car registrations in EU (-2.6%), especially in our main export markets such as Germany (-2.8%), France (-6.2%) and Italy (-5.8%), Petzl said. Electric car production increased by 73.7% to 15,917 BEVs and PHEVs, while internal combustion engine (ICE) car manufacturing decreased by 20.5% to 97,909 units
February 28, 2025 | 05:04pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: United States (61% share of total sales in USA; 9.86 million units, +1.7%) was largest supplier (assembly/production origin) of new light vehicles for US market in 2024, followed by Mexico (13.6%; 2.19 million, +13%), South Korea (7.8%; 1,25 million), Japan (6.1%; 986,000), European Union/EU (5.1%; 821,000), Canada (4.5%; 717,000), United Kingdom/UK (1%; 159,000), China (0.4%; 57,000) and others (0.4%; 59,000). Mexico, Canada, China (closest trade partners on which President Donald Trump's administration imposed, plans to impose import tariffs) account for 18.4% of US sales. Highest share of vehicles from these countries held by Volkswagen Group (44%), Stellantis (over 40%), Nissan (over 30%), Toyota (over 25%), Mazda (over 20%) and Ford (20%), lowest share held by Hyundai-Kia (less than 5%), Mercedes (less than 5%), Geely Group (over 5%), BMW Group (over 5%), Honda (over 10%) and General Motors/GM (over 15%)
February 27, 2025 | 02:50pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia up by 0.4% m/m in January, down by 0.4% y/y (new: +0.2%, +2.2%; used: +0.5%, -2.1%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+3.7%, +0.4%), spare parts and accessories (-0.4%, +2.7%), fuels and oils (+1.7%, -0.4%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+1.5%, +6.6%)
February 27, 2025 | 02:42pm CETflashread more
SMMT cut 2025 UK new car sales (registrations) outlook from 1,977,000 (+1.2%) to 1,949,000 (-0.2%), of which battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from 464.000 (+21.5%) to 462,000 (+21.4%), and 2026 forecast from 2,049,000 to 2,013,000, of which BEVs from 585,000 to 570,000
February 27, 2025 | 02:24pm CETflashread more
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House of Commons approved scrap bonus, double contribution for eco-cars
May 15, 2009 | 04:45pm CEToriginalThe scrap bonus of CZK 30,000 will be paid when buying a vehicle with petrol or diesel engine. Cars with the alternative drive...
read moreBMW to restore full production in its plant in Leipzig
May 14, 2009 | 10:28pm CEToriginalAccording to the carmaker, the reason of the return to two-shift operation in the Leipzig-based plant is a strong demand for the BMW 1 and production plans…
read moreSuzuki restructuring its dealer network in Czech Rep, seeking new partners for three regions
May 14, 2009 | 09:31pm CEToriginalThe importer has recently terminated co-operation with two dealers in Prague and Ostrava. A new dealer acceded at the beginning of May...
read moreThird model produced in Nosovice will be all-new car
May 14, 2009 | 09:15pm CEToriginalIt will be an affiliated model of the model Kia No 3 - a car of the B-MPV segment. Production of the new MPV Hyundai will begin in...
read moreAAA Auto extends used vehicle warranty within deficiencies insurance Carlife
May 14, 2009 | 04:39pm CEToriginalThis insurance is offered for free to cars over CZK 100,000. The length of the guarantee will be extended from the current 3 months/4,000 km to...
read moreFiat will possibly close one plant in Italy and reduce production in another
May 14, 2009 | 10:39am CEToriginalAccording to trade unions, production of the plant in Pomigliano will probably be reduced and another plant is awaiting closure...
read moreCzech car dealer Auto-Exner to expand abroad
May 13, 2009 | 11:02pm CEToriginalThe company with several showrooms in Prague is interested in Poland and Slovakia and might enter these markets with the brands...
read moreAAA Auto and Sixt New Kopel extend their Romanian car centres network
May 13, 2009 | 08:04pm CEToriginalOperating leasing, car lease and used car sales will be offered by a Romanian company AAA New Kopel in co-operation with...
read moreKladno-based hauler CSAD MHD Kladno put up tender for delivery of 5 buses
May 13, 2009 | 07:13pm CEToriginalThe company requires short low-floor buses. The last hauler's tenders registered...
read moreAuto-Exner to open new Bentley showroom in Prague in H2 2009
May 13, 2009 | 04:27pm CEToriginalThe firm has become besides the authorized service, also the official dealer of Bentley cars in autumn 2008. Showroom will grow in...
read moreSkoda car sales fall in Russia was lower than market’s fall in April, carmaker records market share rise
May 13, 2009 | 03:11pm CEToriginalSales of new passenger cars and light duty in Russia fell by 53% to 135,733 units in April. The Czech carmaker Skoda Auto...
read moreAvia returns to five-day working week
May 12, 2009 | 09:57pm CEToriginalThe trucks manufacturer has currently sufficient contracts. Avia has been helped by...
read moreBiggest CNG station in the Czech Rep to be opened in Prague on Wednesday
May 12, 2009 | 09:42pm CEToriginalIt is already the third filling station in Prague and till the end of the year there is a plan to open another...
read moreHyundai mulls shifting production of i20 model from India to Europe
May 12, 2009 | 09:18pm CEToriginalThe Korean carmaker Hyundai might move production of the i20 hatchback from India to Europe and the Czech Republic is in play. A decision will be taken in...
read moreGoodyear Dunlop Tires to unify management for Czech Rep, Slovakia and Hungary
May 12, 2009 | 04:35pm CEToriginalThere has only been the corporate management for Czech and Slovak markets so far. The restructuring is coming in context of changing the general manager's position...
read moreUniCredit Leasing offers loan for Subaru cars with 0% mark-up till end of June
May 12, 2009 | 10:22am CEToriginalAt the same time Subaru offers up to 15% of discount for selected cars till the end of May. Conversion to LPG drive is now available for...
read moreUnipetrol to unify car fleet under the brand of Skoda
May 11, 2009 | 11:12pm CEToriginalUnipetrol’s fleet, including nearly 400 cars, will completely change within...
read moreVolkswagen further expanding in Asia, with local partner to assemble cars in Indonesia
May 11, 2009 | 07:29pm CEToriginalOperation of the new plant should be launched later this year. The plant will initially produce Volkswagen Touran cars, and later...
read moreProduction of SUV Skoda Yeti to start on Tuesday in Kvasiny
May 11, 2009 | 06:57pm CEToriginalSkoda Auto calculates upon a production of roughly 200 cars per day. Some dealers have already started making independent waiting lists...
read moreScrap bonus helped car sales also in April in Slovakia
May 11, 2009 | 06:08pm CEToriginalThere were 10,902 new passenger cars and light utility vehicles registered in the country, which signifies a year-to-year rise by...
read moreSAP: Vehicle production in Czech Rep dropped by 23% in Q1, year-long decline difficult to predict
May 11, 2009 | 04:58pm CEToriginalThe carmakers Skoda Auto, Tatra, Avia Ashok Leyland recorded a significant decline in production, on the contrary...
read moreHead of Daimler to deepen co-operation with BMW
May 10, 2009 | 07:02pm CEToriginalDaimler does not plan to delay or lower its investment in Hungary. Considering other plants...
read moreOpel considers producing car for less than EUR 9,000 and reviving Wartburg brand
May 9, 2009 | 05:58pm CEToriginalThe new Wartburg, which might be produced in Eisenach, East Germany, would be a cheaper version of the model...
read moreAuto-Exner to sell 100 Aston Martin cars during four years
May 7, 2009 | 07:32pm CEToriginalAlong with 50 cars driving on the Czech roads the company wishes to have 150 cars in its portfolio by 2012. Investment into a new dealership ranged to...
read morePorsche Inter Auto expands to other cities in Czech Rep
May 7, 2009 | 04:54pm CEToriginalBesides Prague, Brno, Plzen, Olomouc and Ceske Budejovice the company will also sell cars in...
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