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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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Peugeot increased 2013 business plan in Czech Rep
November 28, 2013 | 01:00am CEToriginalReasons, results for 10 months, interest in new models of the 2008 and 308, fleet achievements, results of the event '7 Days of Peugeot'...
read moreOne top manager to leave Skofin
November 27, 2013 | 03:12am CEToriginalThe manager and his professional career, reasons for leaving, successor, timing...
read moreContinental to invest over EUR 150 million in tire production in Czech Rep
November 27, 2013 | 03:07am CEToriginalLocation, timing, HR, investment in commercial and high-speed tires, doubling the production of ContiSeal tires, moving production to CEE, new clients...
read moreAuto Charouz launches new concept of multibrand car sale in Czech Rep
November 27, 2013 | 02:54am CEToriginalParticipating companies and brands, multi-brand showrooms, sales representatives in 13 cities, partners for additional services, website...
read moreMore Seat models might be produced in Czech Rep and Slovakia
November 27, 2013 | 01:47am CEToriginalUpcoming Seat models, including the affiliated ones, segments, considered sites of production, timing...
read moreCourt apparently not yet ruled in dispute between Jaguar Land Rover and former dealer in Czech Rep
November 27, 2013 | 12:36am CEToriginalCzech luxury car dealer sued the importer regarding non-compliance of the dealer contract. The court, the duration of the dispute...
read moreIIR holds conference on alternative drives in Slovakia in December
November 27, 2013 | 12:25am CEToriginalFocus on e-mobility and CNG, speakers from ABB, E.ON, SPP, Porsche Slovakia, Czech Post, Green Way Operator, SEVA, ASEP and ministries...
read moreTI Automotive expects further growth in Czech Rep
November 26, 2013 | 03:08am CEToriginalLaunch of projects in a new plant, an extension of a lease in another plant, HR, clients and new contracts...
read moreSkoda Auto started offering car guarantee of 5 years/150,000 km
November 26, 2013 | 02:59am CEToriginalThe offer of variants in the Czech Republic and other countries, prices of extended warranty for individual models...
read moreFisker Automotive acquired Chinese investor
November 26, 2013 | 02:54am CEToriginalThe investor will buy the carmaker, a claim from the U.S. government and intends to resume the production. The name of the investor, the application for bankruptcy protection...
read moreFormer Renault’s top executive to be new head of PSA Peugeot Citroen
November 26, 2013 | 02:47am CEToriginalThe change in leadership was reportedly requested by Chinese partner Dongfeng Motor. In 2014, Philippe Varin will be replaced by...
read moreMaier to expand production in Czech Rep
November 24, 2013 | 11:44pm CEToriginalThe location, a new hall, timing, HR, products of the Spanish company, a new contract from a German carmaker...
read moreVit Pekny to leave Kia Motors Czech
November 24, 2013 | 10:55pm CEToriginalTiming, Kia sales results in the Czech Republic in recent years, the new head of the Czech importer of Kia, Pekny’s new position...
read moreToyota and PSA to increase production in Czech plant and take additional 600 temporary employees
November 24, 2013 | 10:44pm CEToriginalAcceleration of TPCA production line with a new generation of mini cars, return to the 2006 level, the new HR strategy, timing, wages...
read moreAuto Jarov opened second Volkswagen dealership in Prague
November 24, 2013 | 10:34pm CEToriginalParameters of the largest VW showroom in the Czech Republic, builder, express-service, website, grand opening for the customers...
read morePorsche extended service program for older cars in Czech Rep
November 24, 2013 | 10:24pm CEToriginalThe Youngtimer Program can newly be used by owners of Porsche cars older than 5 years. Special rates on works and spare parts...
read moreInvelt to expand its complex in Prague
November 22, 2013 | 01:45am CEToriginalContinued investments, reasons, timing, new showrooms for new and used cars, doubling the exhibition space...
read moreAuto Esa makes changes in external communication
November 22, 2013 | 01:28am CEToriginalMartin Dolezal resigned from the position of spokesman after two years. His successor, a new media portal, timing...
read moreDongfeng and French government are discussing investment in PSA
November 22, 2013 | 01:19am CEToriginalPlanned injection of funds and equity shares, the loss of control over the carmaker for the Peugeot family...
read moreTesla Motors is planning further plants worldwide, including Europe
November 21, 2013 | 04:09am CEToriginalConsidered locations including Central Europe and Czech Republic, the upcoming EVs (Model X, Model E), the estimated prices...
read moreVratislav Strasil to return to Czech Rep
November 21, 2013 | 03:52am CEToriginalJosef Roider will retire from Porsche Holding Salzburg after 26 years. At the same time, the management of Porsche Czech Republic will be extended. Details of changes...
read moreSkoda increased prices of most models in Czech Rep
November 21, 2013 | 01:23am CEToriginalChanges in the price lists also affected models produced outside the Czech Republic, but not the last two novelties. Three reasons, the new prices, comment of PwC, procedure of other distributors...
read moreAutoBinck offers one Auto Palace branch in Czech Rep
November 21, 2013 | 01:16am CEToriginalSale or lease is also under consideration. Location, showrooms available, cessation of one brand dealership, negotiations...
read moreHelicar switches to CNG drive in its company cars
November 21, 2013 | 01:08am CEToriginalEconomic and environmental reasons, fleet size, brand and models...
read moreHyundai agreed with new partner on branded financing in Czech Rep – UniCredit Leasing
November 19, 2013 | 11:57pm CEToriginalThe current partner, financing of customers and dealers, 13th car brand in the portfolio of UniCredit Leasing CZ including Kia Finance...
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