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GlobalData: New diesel car (including diesel hybrid) sales in Western Europe down by 14.6% in December and by 11.5% to 1.62 million in 2024, penetration (share) down by 2.3 pp and 1.8 pp to 14%. More than 100,000 vehicles sold in C-SUV, D-SUV, C, Large MPV, C2, E-SUV and D2 segments, less than 100,000 units in Mini MPV, D, Camper Van, E, B-SUV, B, Medium MPV, Sports Car and A segments
January 29, 2025 | 04:51pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New battery electric vehicle registrations in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK, 31 countries) down by 1.3% to 1.99 million in 2024. Decline (-25,783 cars) driven by Germany (-143,610), where comparison bases influenced by changes in local subsidy policy. BEV sales grew in 14 countries, at double-digit pace in 12 of them. European electric car market excluding Germany increased by 7.9% (+117,827) to 1.61 million
January 29, 2025 | 04:44pm CETflashread more
Hyundai produced 77,500 cars in Nošovice, Czechia (Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech) in Q3 (+0.4% y/y, Q3 2023: 77,200), 400-unit overrun was due to increased production of Tucson (especially with hybrid, combustion engines). Production in Q1-3 2024 reached 253,450 cars (-0.3%, Q1-3 2023: 254,300, 3,650 above plan) with 3,100 employees (y/y decrease due to manual gearbox EOP in February 2024), 534 robots at cycle rate of 66 cars/hour, of which 70% were Tucson vehicles (177,420 units, 72%), 18% i30 (45,620, 13%), 10% Kona Electric (25,350, 13%) and 2% i30 N (5,070, 2%). In terms of powertrains, 54.5% were petrol (52%), 21% hybrid, 10% electric (13%), 8% diesel (7%) and 6.5% plug-in hybrid. We originally expected share of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) to grow to 17% from 13% in 2023, Michník said. In terms of transmissions, automatic (43%, 43%) prevails, followed by automatic dual-clutch (DCT, 32%, 29%) and manual (25%, 28%)
January 29, 2025 | 04:34pm CETflashread more
SDA: Average CO2 emissions from new cars sold (registered) in Czechia fell by 4 g/km (-2.9%) to 133 g/km in 2024. DS (96 g/km, -8 g/km y/y), Fiat (99, -13), Volvo (115, -26), Mitsubishi (116, +2), Mini (118, -13), Lexus (123, +1), Suzuki (123, -1), Opel (125, +2), Peugeot (126, +4), Toyota (126, -3), Citroën (127, +8), Renault (128, +1), Škoda (130, -1), Honda (131, -4), Dacia (133, -1) had lowest fleet emissions, Lamborghini (318, -10), Ineos (316, -3), Chevrolet (312, +13), Sportequipe (272, n/a), Bentley (265, -22), Ferrari (251, -15), Alpina (241, -19), Maserati (236, -5), Jaguar (205, +15), Land Rover (198, -13), DFSK/Dongfeng (191, +17), SWM (189, n/a), Subaru (187, +1), Audi (182, -4), Porsche (182, -45), SsangYong (182, -4) had highest
January 28, 2025 | 03:34pm CETflashread more
Sales (deliveries to customers) of Volkswagen Group down by 0.8% in Q4, by 2.3% (-212,100) to 9.03 million in 2024 (VW +1.3%, -1.4%; Škoda +13.7%, +6.9%; SEAT+Cupra +6.8%, +7.5%; VW Commercial Vehicles -11.1%, -0.3%; Audi -14.3%, -11.8%; Bentley -7%, -21.5%; Lamborghini -3.9%, +5.7%; Porsche +9.3%, -3%; MAN -15.4%, -17.2%; VW Truck & Bus +36.1%, +23.6%; Scania -2.6%, +5.7%; International Motors/Navistar +14.8%, +1.9%). Decline in China (-9.5%/-308,000) offset by growth in North America (+6.4%) and South America (+14.7%), while deliveries in Europe stable (-0.1%), automaker said. Sales excluding China up by 1.6% (+95,900) to 6.1 million units
January 28, 2025 | 03:24pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New electrified vehicle registrations in Europe (EU+EFTA+UK, 31 countries) up by 9.4% to 7.01 million MHEVs, HEVs, PHEVs, BEVs in 2024, while internal combustion engine (ICE) car sales down by 7.6% to 5.95 million units (petrol, diesel, NGVs/CNG, LPG, biofuel/ethanol, including non-ICE FCEVs)
January 23, 2025 | 04:54pm CETflashread more
Infosys (digital services provider with more than 300,000 employees in 56 countries including India, Czechia) acquired In-tech (provider of R&D services for automotive, railway, general industries with focus on autonomous driving, electromobility, digital rail, smart industrial production with 2,200 employees in Germany, Austria, China, UK, Czechia, Spain, Romania, India; customers: BMW, Mini, Rolls-Royce, Volkswagen, Audi, Škoda, Ford, ZF, Bosch, Siemens, Wabco, Phoenix Contact; subsidiaries In4m, Drivetech Fahrversuch, ProIT)
January 23, 2025 | 04:47pm CETflashread more
Statistics Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich): New car registrations in Austria up by 6.1% to 253,789 in 2024, representing highest level since 2019 (329,363). Austria fleet's average CO2 emissions rose by 2 g/km (+1.9%) to 106 g/km or fell by 1 g/km (-0.8%) to 129 g/km excluding electric and hydrogen cars (BEVs, FCEVs). Penetration of battery electric vehicles reached 17.6% (44,622 units, -6.3%), total share of electrified cars (BEVs, PHEVs, HEVs, MHEVs) increased by 1.3 pp to 49.5%
January 23, 2025 | 04:38pm CETflashread more
Use Cases of Generative AI for Automotive 2025: Automotive IQ (IQPC) to hold 2nd conference on application-based use cases of generative artificial intelligence for future production development, system engineering, streamlining internal processes, enhancing CX (customer experience), automated driving and sustainability in Munich, Germany on February 11-13. Representatives of Zeekr Europe, Volkswagen Group, Audi, Iveco, Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India, Nissan Motor, Volvo Group/Trucks, Scania, Porsche, Cariad, Continental, Valeo, ZF, JTEKT, TOFAS (Türk Otomobil Fabrikasi Anonim Sirketi), S&P Global, Bird & Bird, Fraunhofer FIT to speak at event
January 22, 2025 | 02:57pm CETflashread more
Continental to increase wages of employees in blue-collar professions in Otrokovice, Czechia (Continental Barum, Continental výroba pneumatik, Continental HT Tyres) by 5% and of technical-economic workers (white-collar, THP) by 3.5% in 2025 (2024: 5,300-5,400 employees; average wage CZK 64,749/EUR 2,570, salary of blue-collar professions CZK 58,728/EUR 2,330). Surcharges for afternoon, night, weekend shifts and supplementary pension savings (by CZK 300/EUR 12 to CZK 2,300/EUR 91 per month) to also grow, according to amendment to collective agreement for 2025 signed by company and unions. During year, tire manufacturer to introduce assistance program in area of psychological support, expand spa programs and introduce new product to support pension security (DIP/long-term investment product)
January 22, 2025 | 02:54pm CETflashread more
SDA: Alternatively-powered new car (APV) registrations in Czechia up by 30.7% to 67,170 in 2024 (FCEV 0 vehicles, -16 units; BEV 10,933, +64.7%; PHEV 5,900, +4.4%; HEV 45,532, +29.5%; CNG 216, -52.6%; LPG 4,589, +31%) while petrol (152,273, +3.8%; including HEVs) and diesel ones (57,672, +3.8%; including HEVs) grew less. APV share increased by 5.8 pp to 29% (2023: 23.2%)
January 22, 2025 | 02:49pm CETflashread more
Emerge (company with more than 800 employees in Bakov nad Jizerou, Bezděčín, Mladá Boleslav, Plazy, Hodkovice nad Mohelkou, Liberec, Trutnov, Náchod, Červený Kostelec, Nové Město nad Metují and Prague, Czechia providing services in areas of logistics, pressworking, measurement, manufacturing, welding; customers, projects: Škoda Auto, Volkswagen Slovakia/Superb+Passat, Carbody Czech Republic/Jaguar+Stellantis, Tenneco CA Czech Republic, Magna Exteriors, Siemens; turnover of CZK 3.56 billion/EUR 141 million in 2023) won order from Škoda Auto for logistics services for Mladá Boleslav plant (reception, storage, picking of parts for production provided in Nepřevázka, Bezděčín). Parent company Emerge Industry began to engage outside automotive industry when it acquired Léčebné lázně Bohdaneč, Lázně Teplice nad Bečvou (Spa Business Development, Spa Vision)
January 21, 2025 | 04:54pm CETflashread more
ACEA: New car registrations in EU up by 5.1% in December, by 0.8% to 10.63 million in 2024 (Volkswagen +5.9%, +3.2%; Stellantis -7.3%, -7.2%; Renault +16.4%, +1.9%; Toyota +31.1%, +17.5%; Hyundai +2.3%, -5.8%; BMW -8.8%, -0.6%; Mercedes-Benz -5%, -2.6%; Ford -11.1%, -13.7%; Volvo Cars -2.1%, +28%; Tesla +5.9%, -13.1%; Nissan +0.9%, +1.4%; Suzuki -3.1%, +12%; SAIC -1.2%, +6.7%; Mazda +4.5%, -5.3%; Jaguar Land Rover +9.8%, -8.3%; Mitsubishi +40.2%, +43.7%; Honda +8.6%, +21.5%), individual fuel/power types successful differently (BEV -10.2%, -5.9%; PHEV +4.9%, -6.8%; HEV+MHEV +33.1%, +20.9%; FCEV+NGV/CNG+LPG+biofuel/ethanol +4.7%, +1.4%; petrol -1.8%, -4.8%; diesel -15%, -11.4%). Battery electric vehicles (13.6% share) surpassed diesel cars (11.9%) again in 2024
January 21, 2025 | 04:44pm CETflashread more
AAA Auto (Aures Holdings) Barometer: 907,000 used cars (BEV: 0.8% share, 7,250 vehicles; HEV: 1.5%, 13,600) advertised in Czechia in 2024 with mean value (median) of price of CZK 204,382 (EUR 8,110, +2.7% y/y). Offer grew by 92,100 cars (+11.3%) y/y. Top 5 best-selling used electric vehicles include BMW i3, Tesla Model 3, Škoda Enyaq, Hyundai Kona, Tesla Model S
January 21, 2025 | 04:28pm CETflashread more
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Autofox Helps: Ford Fund donated USD 100,000 to Global Giving Ukraine Relief Fund for humanitarian aid to assist Ukrainian citizens, families
June 6, 2022 | 09:42pm CETpublicAt the same time, Ford Motor Company suspended operations in Russia (commercial van manufacturing, sales)...
read moreAutofox Helps: Aures Holdings donated CZK 3 million (EUR 125,000) to help Ukraine
April 28, 2022 | 10:19pm CETpublicThe operator of the AAA Auto used car center network has sent financial gift to a Czech humanitarian organization. The company also announced a cash collection among employees in Czechia, Slovakia and Poland. Material and logistical assistance...
read moreAutofox Helps: Peugeot SA (PSA) donated 400,000 masks to hospitals, emergency services, local authorities
November 26, 2020 | 11:19pm CETpublicDonation of medical equipment to hospitals in Italy, Spain and France, providing Free2Move, PSA, Peugeot and Opel vehicles to healthcare professionals, production of respirators and visors in 3D printing...
read moreAutofox Helps: Škoda distributors support fight against coronavirus worldwide with numerous activities and measures
August 26, 2020 | 11:48pm CETpublicThey mainly provide cars and donations. Activities in Czechia, India, Germany, Slovakia, France, Spain, Poland, Belgium or Switzerland...
read moreAutofox Helps: Fiat Chrysler to help provide more than 1 million meals to school children around plants in USA
August 26, 2020 | 11:12pm CETpublicPartnership with non-profit organizations and foundations providing food to children until schools return to session, extention of the program nationwide in US and to Canada and Mexico, converting other factories to produce face masks for donation, engineering and logistics assistance an Italian ventilator manufacturer...
read moreAutofox Helps: Hyundai undertook series of philanthropic initiatives to support health services across Europe during Covid-19 pandemic
June 21, 2020 | 11:23pm CETpublicLending more than 300 cars to medical staff and key workers, activities in UK, France, Italy, Spain and Poland, actions supporting customers...
read moreAutofox Helps: EDAG Engineering developed face mask for everyday use making 3D print data for mask holders available for free download on website
June 21, 2020 | 11:15pm CETpublicAlternatively, anyone who does not have a 3D printer, can order the Mask4all parts from EDAG's 3D printing partners...
read moreAutofox Helps: Nissan makes protective face visors for frontline workers in UK
May 31, 2020 | 11:43pm CETpublicProduction capacity, location, inspiration by the 3D printing of two brothers based at Nissan's UK Technical Centre, ramping up the volume thanks to injection moulding...
read moreAutofox Helps: Fleet of 200 Škoda cars provided by automaker, 16 dealers covered 227,000 km in Czechia in month and half delivering 20,000 meals and essential shopping, 240,000 respirators, face masks and disinfection kits
May 31, 2020 | 11:35pm CETpublicOver 250 doctors and paramedics covered 16,000 km on 1,600 rides with 150 BeRider e-scooters from Škoda Auto DigiLab in Prague. Helping 89 organisations and more than 50,000 people, evaluating applications for one of hundred Octavia Combi cars by the NROS Foundation, producing almost 800 respirators and 2,500 protective shields with the help of the carmaker's technical development, project management by 3Dees...
read moreAutofox Helps: Nissan to make protective face shields for health care workers in Japan
May 10, 2020 | 11:14pm CETpublicIn addition, Nissan is studying ways to support companies that manufacture ventilators and artificial heart-lung machines. Production capacity, location, activities in USA, UK and Spain...
read moreAutofox Helps: Škoda Auto donates 100 Octavia cars worth around CZK 85 million (EUR 3.1 million) to aid organisations in Czechia for fight against coronavirus
April 29, 2020 | 01:00am CETpublicReceipt of applications to the grant program for two weeks, production of parts for FFP3 respirators in Škoda’s Technical Development using 3D printers, employee collections for hospitals at sites of Czech plants, assistance of trainees and employees with sewing of textile masks, distribution of Prusa Research protective shields to hospitals and general practitioners with contribution of Škoda’s Logistics...
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read moreLear signed Carmera as development partner in EXO Technology Partnership Program
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read moreLear acquired Xevo, provider of connected car software and data-driven user experiences
April 7, 2020 | 11:42pm CETpublicCompletion of the transaction, financial advisor, key services Journeyware and Market, HR...
read moreFränkische moved part of its production from Czechia to Romania
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read moreČSÚ: Prices of cars in Czechia rose m/m in June 2019
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read moreDXC Technology signed agreement to cooperate on development of BMW self-driving cars
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read moreRubicon Partners sold Ring Automotive to Osram
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read moreČSÚ: Car prices rose m/m in Czechia in April 2019
December 4, 2019 | 11:14pm CEToriginalWhile new cars fell in price, the prices of used ones went up. Increase in motorcycle, spare part and car repair service prices, detailed data, y/y development...
read moreČSÚ: Car prices rose m/m in Czechia in March 2019
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