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Brose to expand production in Czechia (Brose CZ, Brose Sitech; seat structures, electric motors and initiators, side and rear door latches; 2,990 employees in Kopřivnice, Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, Ostrava; customers: Audi, MAN, Porsche, Scania, Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler/Mercedes, Fiat, Ford, General Motors/GM, Jaguar Land Rover, Stellantis/PSA, Volvo, Continental, Forvia Faurecia, Lear, Mahle Behr), building car seat structures plant with development and testing department in Mošnov near Ostrava. Company leased Hall D (12,000 sqm of industrial space, 1,500 sqm of office space; rooftop photovoltaic power plant/PV, preparation for heat pumps) of Ostrava Airport Multimodal Park (OAMP) near Leoš Janáček Airport from Concens Investments, production to start (SOP) in September 2025 with 250 employees (some of workers to move from Kopřivnice, some new jobs). Brose to supply automotive companies operating in Czechia and Slovakia from Kopřivnice and Mošnov
March 19, 2025 | 08:58am CETflashread more
International Automotive Recycling Congress (IARC) 2025: ICM to hold 24th conference on End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) recycling in Antwerp, Belgium on March 19-21. Representatives of MAN Truck & Bus, Scania CV, Toyota Motor Europe, Hyundai Motor Europe, ACEA, ACEM, Recycled Materials Association (ReMA), The Future Is NEUTRAL, Global Impact Coalition (GIC), ArcelorMittal Europe, FEDERREC, Tec4U-Solutions, Autocirc, Galloo Group, Indra Recycling, Ec (European Commission), ClaimParts, ARN, Febelauto, Plastics Europe, EGARA, LKQ Atracco, RLG Systems to speak at event
March 19, 2025 | 08:54am CETflashread more
Amper e-Mobility 2025: Hedin Automotive Czech Republic (Mercedes-Benz), ROS (Audi), Renocar (BMW), Agrotec (Kia, Škoda), Amilo/Top Drive Club (BYD, Zeekr), Blohmann (ElBlesk), ZHT Group (SsangYong, Škoda), EV Car Import (MiniEV), Emerze Elektro (e-Pionýr), Tesla Czech Republic (Tesla), Daimler Truck Česká republika (Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Fuso, TruckCharge), Auto Pokorný Motors (Hyundai), Hyundai Motor Czech, SFR Motor (SsangYong, Farizon), Lithium Energy/Schuberth Motors (Talaria, Sur-Ron, Vmoto, Dualtron, Bronco), Eurogreen CZ (Polaris Goupil), TiTron Storage, Auto-Charge, GivEnergy, Compleo Charging Solutions, Integrovaná střední škola automobilní Brno, Havrla-Upgrade (BMW i3upgrade.cz), Chargee, Mitsubishi Electric Europe, Photomate (Ekoenergetyka, Huawei, Energostation), Tata Steel Hille & Müller, Voestalpine Precision Strip to join 14th electromobility show as part of 31st electrical engineering, electronics, energetics fair in Brno, Czechia (March 18-20)
March 19, 2025 | 08:49am CETflashread more
Adam Žert left Faber Holding/Group (Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, Vespa distributor in Austria, Czechia, Slovakia), returning to Zetor Tractors as Marketing Director. Ivo Řehák, former Sales Manager at Kia Czech, appointed as Faber Moto's new Country Manager for Czech and Slovak markets
March 13, 2025 | 09:57am CETflashread more
J.D. Power, GlobalData cut 2025 global new light-vehicle sales outlook by 100,000 cars, vans from 91.7 million (+3.5%, 2024: 88.6 million) to 91.6 million (+3.4%). Despite high level of uncertainty, including potential for global trade war, global vehicle sales are showing resilience. We remain cautiously optimistic yet realistic about health of global auto market, as there are significant variables from trade risks to economic pressures that could affect trajectory of sales in near term, Schuster (GlobalData) said
March 13, 2025 | 09:53am CETflashread more
Vehicle Electronics & Connected Services (VECS) 2025: Insight Events Sweden to hold conference on autonomous, electric, connected vehicles in Gothenburg, Sweden on March 18-19 with subtitle 'Driving the Future of Sustainable Transportation'. Representatives of BMW Group, Nio, Cariad/Volkswagen, Scania CV, Scania Innovation Centre China, Tata Consultancy Services, Group Lotus, Polestar, Volvo Cars, Zeekr Technology Europe, Volvo Group Trucks Technology, Volvo Global Bus Technology, Volvo Autonomous Solutions, Volvo Penta, Heart Aerospace, Saab, Robert Bosch, Bosch Engineering, Dassault Systèmes, Siemens Digital Industries Software, Arval, Hertz, Kinto Mobility/Toyota, Waymo, AFRY, Altair, Analog Devices, AstaZero, Auve Tech, Black Swan Cyber Defense, Census, Elektrobit, Embedl, ETAS, FPT Automotive, Green Hills Software, HAAS Alert, HCLTech, Imatest, Luxoft/DXC Technology, MathWorks, Milence, P3 Digital Services, Parasoft, Scaleout Systems, Synopsys, Technica Engineering, Thoughtworks, UL Solutions, Unikie, Upstream Auto, Vector Informatik, VicOne, Waye Digital, WirelessCar, Zeabuz, Zenseact to speak at event
March 13, 2025 | 09:49am CETflashread more
Hydrogen Days 2025: Czech Hydrogen Technology Platform (HYTEP) to hold 15th conference on hydrogen technologies, challenges of hydrogen economy in Czechia and EU with workshops, exhibition, matchmaking meetings in Prague, Czechia on March 19-21. Program of conference with subtitle 'Hydrogen – from Politics to Business' to be divided into three thematic areas – development and deployment of hydrogen in energy (hydrogen production, hydrogen storage, energy storage, infrastructure, cogeneration systems, fuel cells, reversible fuel cells), development and deployment of hydrogen in transportation (fuel cells as energy source for mobile applications, powertrains based on hydrogen combustion, combined systems, use of hydrogen drives in forklifts, cars, trucks, buses, ships and trains, hydrogen infrastructure), cross cutting and overarching issues (education & information, legislation & safety, reliability, certification, grid integration, market introduction, business cases, hydrogen valleys, cooperation possibilities, European policies and national strategies, decarbonization potential, green hydrogen policy). Representatives of BMW, Toyota Material Handling, Robert Bosch, Devinn, Cylinders Holding, Quest One, Wevo Chemie, Orlen Unipetrol, E.ON Energy Solutions, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power/KHNP, Gasunie, EWE, Net4gas/ČEPS, Gas Storage CZ/ČEPS, GasNet, Bloomberg NEF, ILF Consulting Engineers, Dräger Safety, Leef Technologies, CAC Engineering, Valcon, Fraunhofer, HYTEP, MPO, MZV, EIB, Hydrogen Europe Research, Clean Hydrogen Partnership, Hydrogen Coucil, ÚJV Řež, CDV to speak at event
March 11, 2025 | 11:53am CETflashread more
Sales of new light vehicles in USA apparently fell in February (J.D. Power/GlobalData: -0.6%; Cox Automotive: -0.3%, -2.7% after revision; S&P Global Mobility: +0.2%). Daily chaos from Washington has been negatively impacting consumer sentiment and likely contributing to lackluster consumer spending in February, Smoke (Cox Automotive) said, adding that his biggest worry for spring is rising interest rates
March 11, 2025 | 11:45am CETflashread more
Brose Sitech: Volkswagen, Brose established 50/50 joint venture in Polkowice, Poland, to produce seating systems, into which Volkswagen Group Components incorporated Sitech Sitztechnik and Brose part of its activities. New company has around 5,000 employees in eight sites in Poland, Germany, China, Czechia. Brose Sitech intends to expand its activities in Europe, America and Asia, expand its portfolio with innovative solutions for the entire vehicle interior, double its business volume to EUR 2.8 billion by 2030, increase number of employees to around 7,000
March 11, 2025 | 11:24am CETflashread more
Warehouse of AD Partner CZ & SK (distributor of car spare parts, partner of Autodistribution International/ADI for Czechia and Slovakia) in Předměřice nad Jizerou, Czechia hit by fire on March 6, causing damage estimated at CZK 30 million (EUR 1.2 million). No one injured
March 7, 2025 | 09:58am CETflashread more
Renocar (BMW, Mini, BMW Motorrad dealer in Brno and Prague, Czechia; sales of 2,445 new and used vehicles, turnover of CZK 4.34 billion/EUR 173 million in 2023) to acquire BMW dealership in Zlín from Synot, spun off from Synot Auto (sales of almost 400 new and used cars, turnover of CZK 661 million/EUR 26 million in 2023) to Renocar Synot. Transaction began to be assessed by Office for Protection of Competition (ÚOHS)
March 7, 2025 | 09:52am CETflashread more
Kallweit (VDA): Global passenger car/light vehicle market to grow by 2% to 80.4 million in 2025 from 78.5 million in 2024 (+3%; USA: +2% to 16.2 million from 15.9 million, China: +1% to 23.2 million from 23 million, Europe-31: +2% to 13.2 million from 13 million, Germany: +1% to 2.84 million from 2.82 million)
March 5, 2025 | 11:56am CETflashread more
ESG Forum 2025: Reliant to hold 2nd conference on sustainability challenges, ambitions in Prague, Czechia on March 12 with subtitle 'Change is Reality: ESG as Driver of Innovations'. Representatives of Goodyear Czech, IBG, Ringil, Schneider Electric, Gebrüder Weiss, Green0meter (ČSOB/KBC Group), PKV Build, X-Care Robotics (Yottabe Group), Dachser Czech Republic, Panattoni, Jipocar to speak at event. ČSOB Leasing, Logio, Sixt became partners of conference
March 5, 2025 | 11:48am CETflashread more
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TI Automotive acquired order from Renault in Europe
May 22, 2012 | 03:27am CEToriginalIt applies to several Renault and Smart models. Delivered components, production volume, the plants involved, timing...
read moreSaarGummi intends to invest EUR 10 million in one of its Czech plants
May 22, 2012 | 03:08am CEToriginalNew orders from carmakers Opel, Ford and BMW; the financial results of Saar Gummi Czech in 2011; the impact of input prices on the economy; details of the investment...
read moreTI Automotive to build third plant in Czech Rep
May 15, 2012 | 10:47pm CEToriginalIt will be added to existing factories in Jablonec nad Nisou and Mlada Boleslav. Location, size of the manufacturing hall, products, customers...
read moreBosch to build second plant in Romania
May 15, 2012 | 01:55am CEToriginalIt is a further expansion in the production of automotive components in the country. Location, investment, the plant size, products, HR, timing...
read moreAutomotive Components Europe (ACE) to expand in Europe
May 14, 2012 | 03:36am CEToriginalStrategic plan until 2015 envisages acquisitions of companies, introducing new technologies and investing EUR 10 million to expand production in the Czech Republic (Feramo). Details, products, customers...
read moreMagna Steyr to build new Infiniti entry model
May 14, 2012 | 12:59am CEToriginalDevelopment and start of production, sharing of Daimler’s technologies, product expansion of Infiniti by 2014...
read morePanattoni wants to build three production halls in Czech industrial zone Triangle
May 10, 2012 | 03:51am CEToriginalThe company will offer them primarily to current investors in Triangle, especially to companies from the automotive industry. The extent of the investment...
read moreOne of Czech factories of HP Pelzer hit by fire
May 10, 2012 | 03:40am CEToriginalThis is the second fire at this plant over the last three months. Location, amount of damage, number of employees...
read moreMarcus Pauels left Avia Ashok Leyland Motors
May 10, 2012 | 03:17am CEToriginalAt the post of Managing Director of the Czech factory of Ashok Leyland he was replaced by Tomas Jiricka, who will remain the company's CFO...
read moreHorauf & Kohler to move production in Czech Rep
May 9, 2012 | 03:04am CEToriginalCzech plant of Hoeko Automotive will move into the building which was formerly used by Connaught Electronics (Valeo). Details, new press machines, products and customers...
read moreNeon-Lak plans to expand paint shop in Mlada Boleslav
May 7, 2012 | 01:15am CEToriginalThe reason is the increasing customer demand from the automotive industry. Details of investment, clients, car models...
read moreHart expands in Central Europe
May 7, 2012 | 12:50am CEToriginalThis Polish distributor of spare parts expanded outside Poland in 2008, now intends to strengthen its position in the Czech Republic. Details, suppliers...
read moreFlotila: Heads of largest companies in Czech Rep drive Volkswagen Group cars mostly
May 3, 2012 | 10:30pm CEToriginalAudi A8 and Skoda Superb have been dominating; one of the chiefs uses CNG drive. Car Policy from Skoda Octavia to Porsche Panamera, revenues of companies in the Czech Top 100 in 2011...
read moreHella bought stake in company rebuilding spare parts
April 25, 2012 | 09:28pm CEToriginalThe company sees opportunities for energy and cost savings in this sector. Details of the acquisition of MD Rebuilt Parts and its profile...
read moreCzech plant of Donghee hit by fire
April 25, 2012 | 09:02pm CEToriginalIt is a supplier of the Czech factory of Hyundai Motor. The extent and damage, profile of the plant in Cesky Tesin…
read moreTokoz expands production in Czech Rep
April 25, 2012 | 02:12am CEToriginalThe company is now more perceptible in the automotive industry. Details of investments, products and customers...
read more2012 Bratislava Motor Show: Only six volume brands did not participate, Exclusive Salon formed by foreign dealers
April 23, 2012 | 11:51pm CEToriginalCompared to 2011, the number of exhibitors, brands and visitors went up. Comments of non-participating importers...
read moreBosch to invest in Jihlava EUR 35 million in new product in 2012
April 23, 2012 | 12:37am CEToriginalHowever, the Czech plant of Bosch Diesel division is starting to feel the decline in demand for commercial vehicles. The austerity measures, open day for students...
read moreThird-generation Smart Fortwo EV to be offered for sale
April 18, 2012 | 04:21am CEToriginalModels of financing in the Czech Republic and Germany, change of the battery supplier, arrival of Fortwo ED III, Fortwo III, Forfour II, Forfour II Electric Drive...
read moreVisteon opened second development centre in Czech Rep
April 18, 2012 | 04:09am CEToriginalThe new design-development office is located in Ostrava near the local university. Focus on lighting, new jobs, collaboration with VSB-TU, customers...
read moreFaurecia launched production at ninth plant in Poland
April 18, 2012 | 03:49am CEToriginalLocation, amount of investment, products and customers (Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz), HR plans, other plants and company's customers in Poland...
read moreTI Automotive: Lack of resin may soon endanger automotive industry not only in Europe
April 17, 2012 | 03:49am CEToriginalResin is used for the manufacture of brake and fuel components. The absence of resin supply from Germany is beginning to be felt by some suppliers...
read moreFaurecia started production on new line in one of Czech plants
April 16, 2012 | 12:01am CEToriginalThe reason for this investment is a request of one client to extend the product range produced. Location, products, existing and new customers, models...
read moreKarsit failed with action against Skoda Auto
April 15, 2012 | 09:19pm CEToriginalThe supplier requested damage compensation for wasted investments after both parties signed a settlement agreement. Details, continued cooperation, customers of Karsit...
read moreGrammer suspended further investment in Czech Rep, not receive grant from state
April 13, 2012 | 05:47am CEToriginalProduction of seats for Daimler and DAF has started; other truck manufacturers are also interested. Projected revenues in 2012 and 2013, HR...
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