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AUTO 2009: BOS Automotive not keeping up production at one of lines in Klasterec

October 11, 2009 | 11:19pm CEToriginal
The reason is the production of an innovative component of the luggage compartment for Mercedes-Benz E limousine, which the carmaker might introduce even to other models...
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AUTO 2009: Carmakers and suppliers expect Christmas production shut-downs to be longer in 2009

October 8, 2009 | 09:50am CEToriginal
Passenger car market will not develop too optimistically in Q1 2010, according to them. Most carmakers will plan shut-downs from…
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AUTO 2009: Skoda Fabia facelift: Euro 5 engines, energy recovery, start-stop, introduction in Geneva in 2010

October 7, 2009 | 11:44pm CEToriginal
Also the sports version Fabia RS will come with a facelift, with a petrol engine compared to its predecessor. Fabia will thus move its CO2 emissions under…
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IIR holding a conference on legislation in automotive industry in second half of October

October 7, 2009 | 10:56am CEToriginal
Speakers’ lectures will be concerned with European and Czech legislation, contractual relations with suppliers, legal framework of relations with dealers, block exemption…
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FRANKFURT: Skoda Auto to produce 2,000 Superb Combi cars this year

October 1, 2009 | 03:51pm CEToriginal
The carmaker expects that the production will run 50/50 (sedan/estate) for now. Production capacity of the Superb model range will be for the next year...
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FRANKFURT: Skoda started accepting orders for Superb Combi priced from CZK 589,900

October 1, 2009 | 09:26am CEToriginal
Production in Kvasiny will begin in October; first cars should reach customers by the end of the year. The carmaker introduced a range of novelties within Superb Combi…
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FRANKFURT: 200 orders for sedan Karma arrived to producer of plug-in hybrids Fisker over half year

September 29, 2009 | 02:50pm CEToriginal
Since the Geneva Motor Show the carmaker has been accepting orders for the coupe-cabriolet Karma S whose production will begin as late as 2011. Currently, the carmaker has...
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Audi A8: Carmaker to introduce a new generation of limousine even this year

September 29, 2009 | 10:50am CEToriginal
The public though expects the new limousine Audi A8 to be introduced at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2010. Sales in Europe will be initiated in...
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Witte Nejdek to organise their second Constructor´s Night on October 1

September 25, 2009 | 02:42am CEToriginal
The event will focus on car security this time, and all current and future constructors are welcome to take part. In corporation with Volvo Cars...
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Robert Bosch to call off 10,000 jobs in 2009, part-time job waiting for 100,000 employees

September 22, 2009 | 06:20pm CEToriginal
The company expects revenues’ drop by 15% in 2009. Bosch sees the first signs of recovery, but the return to pre-crisis levels might occur in...
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FRANKFURT: Lotus prepares to enter Czech market, having no interest in Slovakia now

September 21, 2009 | 10:35pm CEToriginal
British manufacturer of sports cars negotiates the representation with two partners in the Czech Republic. Decision on a new dealership in Prague will be made...
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FRANKFURT: Brno-based trade fairs Autotec and Autosalon to be held jointly in 2010

September 21, 2009 | 07:43pm CEToriginal
The concept has been approved by OICA. According to preliminary information, all the major players on the Czech market are planning to participate. Organizers expect the attendance...
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IIR holding special conference Auto 2009 in Prague in early October

September 20, 2009 | 09:19pm CEToriginal
The eighth year of this event subtitled "The prosperity of the Automotive Industry at Risk?“. The conference will be attended by...
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FRANKFURT: Plug-in hybrid manufacturer Fisker to enter Czech Rep in autumn, and Slovakia soon

September 17, 2009 | 11:51pm CEToriginal
The official representation will be announced in the second half of October. Czech partner of the new American carmaker will be...
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Frankfurt Motor Show to offer 82 world’s premieres from September 17 to September 27

September 15, 2009 | 10:59am CEToriginal
The largest autumn’s motor show will offer exposures of 753 exhibitors, including 62 carmakers from 30 countries. The event will focus on...
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Hyundai to initiate two-shift operation in Nosovice on September 7

August 20, 2009 | 11:22am CEToriginal
The reason is a planned initiation of serial production of B-segment MPV, which was named Kia Venga. Launching the model on market and its price…
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Brno-based fairs Autotec and Autosalon to might take place together in 2010

June 30, 2009 | 09:11pm CEToriginal
The reason is the current economic crisis. Large majority of this year's Autosalon visitors was satisfied with the fair and is about to come next year...
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CEZ: One million electric cars to operate in Czech Rep in 15 years at earliest

June 25, 2009 | 02:18pm CEToriginal
By 2012, there should be 25 models of electric cars on the market. CEZ negotiate with almost all carmakers within the other testing projects…
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Kia cee'd facelift: Production to start in mid-July, being presented to public at Frankfurt Motor Show

June 24, 2009 | 06:14pm CEToriginal
Even thanks to this, the carmaker will extend working hours in Slovakian plant in Zilina. There will be innovations at cee'd model...
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Nissan plans on mass production of electric cars from 2012

June 23, 2009 | 06:09pm CEToriginal
The carmaker will introduce the first electric car in August this year and initiate sales at the beginning of 2010. Nissan will manufacture the electric cars in...
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Two competing moto shows to take place in Czech Rep in March 2010

June 23, 2009 | 03:14pm CEToriginal
While the 14th year of the moto show Motocykl will go on in Prague, there will be the 1st year of the fair Motosalon in Brno supported by SDA, which...
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Skoda Auto sales decreased by 7.3% to 59,600 cars in May

June 17, 2009 | 08:55pm CEToriginal
Sales of the Volkswagen Group have increased by 1.5% to 556,700 cars for the first time in 2009. However, in Germany and China, the Czech carmaker grew by...
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CEZ aim to focus on development of electric vehicles, seeing great potential in it

June 17, 2009 | 07:26pm CEToriginal
In the coming years the energy company intends to invest in this sphere about CZK 500 million. Pilot projects are about to start till 2012 in...
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Audi A5 Sportback: Five-door coupe to be introduced at Frankfurt Motor Show

June 17, 2009 | 07:10pm CEToriginal
Right after that it will go on sale from EUR 36,050 (about CZK 960,000) with an engine 2.0 TDI (125 kW). In mid-2010 a new basic version will come...
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Volkswagen Polo: Three- or five-door version got basic price under CZK 250,000

June 16, 2009 | 05:02pm CEToriginal
There is a five-door hatchback being sold from CZK 249,900 in the meantime. A three-door version will be introduced at the Frankfurt Motor Show and will be priced at...
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