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The Extra Mile by Equip Auto 2024: Equip'Auto SAS to hold conference on automotive aftersales, services in Paris, France on October 16. Representatives of BMW Group, Renault Group, Stellantis, Continental Automotive, Forvia, Valeo, Allianz, Capgemini, Inovev, LKQ, Mobilians, Orsay Consulting, Solera, FIEV, FIGIEFA, France AutoTech, PFA to speak at event
October 11, 2024 | 10:57am CETflashread more
Floods in Czechia: Pillow Pojišťovna registered 589 claims (including 32 damaged vehicles) in expected volume of tens of millions of korunas (millions of euros) until September 20, 6:00pm. Insurance company estimates total number of damages from high water at less than 1,000
October 11, 2024 | 10:41am CETflashread more
Mondial de l'Auto Paris 2024: BMW Group (BMW, Mini, BMW Motorrad), Chery (Moke), Dongfeng (Forthing), GM (Cadillac), Renault Group (Renault, Renault Pro+, Dacia, Alpine, Mobilize), SAIC (Maxus), Seres/Huawei (AITO), Stellantis (Alfa Romeo, Citroën, Peugeot, Leapmotor), Volkswagen Group (VW, Audi, Škoda, Mobility Solutions), Aixam-Mega, BYD, Dangel, Delage, Devalliet, Devinci, Eon Motors, Ford, GAC, Hongqi, Iveco, Kia, Kilow, Ligier, Lormauto, Microlino, Pantore, PGO, Pilotcar, Skyworth, Softcar, Tesla, THK, XPeng, Automotive Cells Company (ACC), Alpitronic, AutoScout24, Crédit Agricole Personal Finance & Mobility, Cybex, Deloitte, Eaton, EDF, Ekoenergetyka, Engie, Forvia, Schneider Electric, STMicroelectronics, TotalEnergies, Valeo, Vinci Autoroutes, Xing Mobility to join Paris Motor Show in France (October 14-20)
October 10, 2024 | 12:26pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia down by 0.3% m/m in September, by 1.7% y/y (new: -0.1%, +1.6%; used: -0.4%, -3.9%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (-0.1%, +0.0%), spare parts and accessories (+1.1%, +5.9%), fuels and oils (-4.8%, -11.2%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.2%, +8.5%)
October 10, 2024 | 12:12pm CETflashread more
National Development Bank (NRB) accepted applications for 4,686 electric vehicles (4,684 passenger cars, 2 trucks up to 4,25 tonnes), 1,937 charging stations (1,775 AC, 89 DC up to 40 kW, 71 DC above 40 kW) in Czechia during almost six months (26 weeks, March 18 – September 11) since launch of Electromobility Guarantee program (guarantee for loan and subsidy for battery or fuel cell electric vehicle and charging stations for companies and entrepreneurs). Plan to subsidize 4,055 ZEVs and 1,500 charging points fulfilled ahead of time, we currently anticipate 6,000-7,000 supported vehicles and 2,200-2,300 charging points, Muřický (MPO) said
October 10, 2024 | 12:04pm CETflashread more
Trends in Insurance Industry of Czechia & Slovakia 2024: Conforum to hold 10th conference on Czech, Slovak insurance market in Prague, Czechia on October 24. Representatives of Colonnade Insurance, Kooperativa, ČPP (Česká podnikatelská pojišťovna), BNP Paribas Cardif, Uniqa, Slavia Pojišťovna, Pillow Pojišťovna, Deloitte, MF (Ministry of Finance of Czech Republic) to speak at event
October 9, 2024 | 11:47am CETflashread more
PwC revised 2024 Czech new car registrations forecast from 225,000-235,000 units (+2% to +6%, 2023: 221,422) to 225,000-227,000 units (+2% to +3%), based on development to date (Q1: +2.2%, Q2: +4.1%, Q3: +1.5%). Demand for cars is still affected by weaker economic growth. Currently, however, we are already observing gradual small improvements – in particular, decrease in inflation and interest rates together with moderate economic growth, Štefek said, adding that GDP in Q2 2024 increased by 0.6% y/y and stronger growth of Czech economy is expected as late as 2025 (2.7-2.8%)
October 9, 2024 | 11:38am CETflashread more
Expected development of automotive industry in Czech Republic and in world 2024: 21st automotive conference to take place in Brno, Czechia on October 23. Representatives of Škoda Auto, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech, Stellantis Slovakia, Kia Slovakia, Tatra Trucks, SOR Libchavy, Valeo, Vitesco Technologies, Plastika, Fanuc, Adastra, Technodat, Dytron, Minerva, 3Dwiser/Admasys, Ekomaziva, Tedom Energie, KPMG, Accenture, Enovation, ČNB (Czech National Bank), ČEB (Czech Export Bank), EGAP (Export Guarantee and Insurance Corporation), MPO (Ministry of Industry and Trade of Czech Republic), Time & Space Ukraine to speak at event
October 8, 2024 | 08:57am CETflashread more
Atlas Copco acquired assets of Mont-Tech (manufacturer of assembly automation machines and systems with 27 employees in Brno, Czechia; customers: Cooper-Standard Automotive Czech Republic, Inergy Automotive Systems Slovakia/Plastic Omnium Auto Inergy Slovakia, ITW Pronovia, Adient Interiors, Adient Czech Republic, Siemens Elektromotory, Volkswagen Slovakia; revenues of EUR 3.5 million in 2023), integrating them into Motor Vehicle Industry (MVI) Tools and Assembly Systems division belonging to Industrial Technique business unit
October 8, 2024 | 08:52am CETflashread more
Dealers, Service Stations
Safarcik: Nissan to introduce new sales concept of commercial vehicles in Czech Rep
May 23, 2016 | 11:45pm CEToriginalDetails, sales performance in the years 2015-2016, the modernization of the dealer network, vacant sites, licence for EVs, expansion of replacement car fleet, involvement in the e-Sumava project...
read moreTukas Group to expand portfolio with three new brands
May 18, 2016 | 03:42am CEToriginalThe Group will thus operate dealerships of seven brands. Details, 25th anniversary, the launch of a mobile app, current and planned features...
read moreEmil Frey expands in Europe with several brands
May 15, 2016 | 11:28pm CEToriginalThe expansion relates to the distribution and retail. The carmakers concerned, car, truck and bus brands, companies, locations, timing...
read moreRolls-Royce Motor Cars Financial Services: UniCredit Leasing started to provide branded financing of Rolls-Royce cars in Czech Rep
May 11, 2016 | 11:20pm CEToriginalThe offered models and financial products, expansion of cooperation with the BMW Group, example, competence with luxury car brands...
read morePorsche Holding Salzburg increased revenues in 2015 by 10.2% and car sales by 6.9%
May 11, 2016 | 03:17am CEToriginalNew and used vehicles, distribution and retail, HR, expansion of its activities in South America, including Skoda, results of the Czech branch...
read moreAutosalon Klokocka increased sales of new cars in 2015, vans declined
May 4, 2016 | 11:48pm CEToriginalThe results of individual brands, interest in used cars, support of a new racing team Racing 21 (Klokočka Skoda Czech National Team)...
read moreScania appointed new PR and Marketing coordinator in Czech Rep
May 3, 2016 | 11:49pm CEToriginalHe has already had experience with the Volkswagen Group. The position in the Czech representation of the truck and bus maker Scania had been held by Ondrej Koubek, who...
read morePorsche Holding Salzburg took over Volkswagen brands distribution in one European country
April 27, 2016 | 11:56pm CEToriginalIt is the 15th country in the portfolio of the wholesale division. Country, brands, market share, timing, the previous importer, transfer of staff...
read moreNew Nissan dealership opened in Czech Rep
April 27, 2016 | 01:51am CEToriginalLocation, company and its other activities, experience with Japanese brands, history of the showroom, certification on EVs...
read moreInfiniti dealership closed in Czech Rep
April 21, 2016 | 11:54pm CEToriginalAuthorized service of this premium brand of the Nissan group moved. The location, use of the empty showroom...
read moreTukas Group recorded several personnel changes in management
April 17, 2016 | 11:48pm CEToriginalThey concern the entire group and the leasing company TT-Complex. The affected managers and positions...
read more2016 Bratislava Motor Show: 39 brands to introduce over 60 Slovak premieres
April 14, 2016 | 11:50pm CEToriginalThe affected brands and models including concept cars, exhibitors not only from Slovakia, Exclusive Salon, test drives, a competition for the lease of the BMW and Mini cars, the balance of 2015...
read moreMotopujcovna Barth: Motocentrum Barth opened motorcycles and scooters rental
April 13, 2016 | 11:44pm CEToriginalThe fleet, prices, remission of rent in case of a subsequent purchase, expansion of camper van rental, handover of Peugeot cars to finalists of Czech Miss 2016, Barth Run Velka Pardubicka, websites...
read morePSA reduces financial activities in Eastern Europe
April 13, 2016 | 01:09am CEToriginalBy contrast, it is creating joint ventures in Western Europe. The affected countries and partners, sale of Banque PSA Finance branches in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, timing...
read morePSA tranfers distribution to private importers in some countries in Europe
April 13, 2016 | 12:55am CEToriginalAffected countries including the Czech Republic and Slovakia, new distribution partners and their profile, timing, HR...
read moreLouda Auto chose brands for its new branch in Czech Rep
April 6, 2016 | 02:39am CEToriginalLocation, the brands concerned, HR, scheduled opening of the showrooms, dealer situation in the region...
read moreNew owner completed restructuring of Auto Charouz Group
April 4, 2016 | 11:26pm CEToriginalThe new brand Corson, renaming of some companies, the closure of some dealerships, the brand for used cars, separation of some companies, management, websites, results in 2015...
read moreAutobond grew at double-digit pace in 2015
March 15, 2016 | 10:38pm CEToriginalRevenues, sales of new and used cars, the results of individual brands, Bond Auto+, extension of Bond Rent, changes in the dealer network, the plan for 2016, the 10th anniversary of the firm...
read moreAmper 2016: Over 20 EVs and HEVs to be present at 24th year of fair
March 14, 2016 | 11:42pm CEToriginalBesides cars there will also be electric vans, motorcycles, bicycles and scooters. Conferences, the Toyota, Lexus, VW, Nissan, Kia, BMW, Tesla, Renault, Peugeot, Skoda vehicles at the Amper Motion...
read moreCourt to soon decide in case of stolen navigations and other auto parts
March 10, 2016 | 11:46pm CEToriginalThose indicted are Czech car dealer NH Car and several people. Details of the prosecution and defence, the first court hearing...
read moreAutoBinck to stop selling one brand
March 10, 2016 | 03:43am CEToriginalThe brand concerned, country, reasons, timing, sales results in recent years, continued operation of a service centre, the use of the showroom...
read moreCB Auto to build two new showrooms in Czech Rep
March 10, 2016 | 03:15am CEToriginalLocations, brands, the modernization of other showrooms, business and financial results in 2014 and 2015, participation in the concept of Skoda fleet centres...
read moreAuto Palace increased car sales and turnover in Czech Rep at double-digit pace in 2015
March 7, 2016 | 10:56pm CEToriginalInterest in new and used vehicles, the results of individual brands, sales in Slovakia, HR, 25 years of AutoBinck in Central Europe...
read moreDefend VIN.Pro.Tec: Defend launches VIN etching into windscreen with insurance
March 1, 2016 | 01:38am CEToriginalThe amount of performance, personalization of the marking, the product as part of a new fourth pillar called Protection, other products by Defend Automotive Group, B2B clients…
read moreAutoBinck suspended sale of one brand
February 26, 2016 | 04:33am CEToriginalThe brand concerned, location, reasons, timing, sales results, service...
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