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Simulation, Testing & Validation for Automated Driving 2024: Automotive IQ (IQPC) to hold conference on simulation, testing, validation for automated driving (L2, L2+, L3, L4, L5) in Stuttgart, Germany on September 10-12. Representatives of Scania, Zeekr Technology Europe (formerly CEVT/China Euro Vehicle Technology), Renault Group, Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center, Volvo Group, Iveco, Torc Robotics (Daimler Truck), Deontic, Valeo, ZF, Continental, Horiba Mira, Canadian Automated Vehicle Initiative (CAVI), Fraunhofer IESE to speak at event
August 27, 2024 | 12:54pm CETflashread more
JATO Dynamics: Dacia Sandero (22,398 registered vehicles, +34%) was best-selling car in Europe (28 countries) in July, followed by Volkswagen T-Roc (19,254, +5%), Toyota Yaris Cross (17,314, +47%), Dacia Duster (15,884, +29%), Kia Sportage (15,531, +15%), Toyota Yaris (15,237, +10%), Renault Clio (15,157, -5%), Hyundai Tucson (14,391, +4%), Opel/Vauxhall Corsa (13,938, +18%) and VW Golf (13,924, -13%). Overall market up by 1.5% to 1.03 million, led by Volkswagen, Toyota, BMW, Škoda, Mercedes, Audi, Peugeot, Renault, Kia and Hyundai
August 27, 2024 | 12:27pm CETflashread more
Caravan Salon Düsseldorf 2024: FCA Germany/Stellantis (Fiat Professional, Peugeot, Citroën, Opel), Ford-Werke, Iveco Magirus, MAN Truck & Bus, Nissan Deutschland, Volkswagen Užitkové vozy, Erwin Hymer Group (Hymer, Bürstner, Carado, Dethleffs, Laika, LMC, Niesmann+Bischoff), Knaus Tabbert (Knaus, Tabbert, Morelo, T@B, Weinsberg), Rapido Group (Rapido, Dreamer, Westfalia), Adria Mobil, Carthago Reisemobilbau, Clever Mobile/Vans, Concorde Reisemobile, Etrusco, Fendt-Caravan, Frankia, Hobby Wohnwagenwerk, Temsa Motorlu (Stork Camper), as well as four companies from Czechia (Alukov, ARB Europe, EcoFlow Europe, Zambelli-Technik) to join 63rd fair for motorhomes, caravans, campervans in Düsseldorf, Germany (August 30 – September 8)
August 23, 2024 | 01:50pm CETflashread more
SMMT cut 2024 UK new car sales (registrations) outlook from 1,984,000 (+4.2%) to 1,968,000 (+3.4%), of which battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from 393,000 (+24.8%) to 364,000 (+15.6%), and 2025 forecast from 2,045,000 to 2,029,000, of which BEVs from 511,000 to 480,000
August 23, 2024 | 01:42pm CETflashread more
Raiffeisen-Leasing: Přemysl Beneš, former Commercial Director of movable assets financing, appointed as new Managing Director responsible for Front Office in Czechia. He replaced Alois Lanegger, who left management of company after more than 20 years. Vlastimil Sečkař, former Head of External Distribution Channels, became new Head of Equipment Financing
August 23, 2024 | 01:36pm CETflashread more
Co-owners (Jan Jakubec, Aleš Havlíček) and managers (Daniel Obrátil) of Auto Base (BMW service in Prague, Czechia) acquired DyCom Group (BMW, BMW Motorrad, Honda Motorcycles dealer in Karlovy Vary) from BoostCar (Roman Růžek), through new established company Jenišov 187 s.r.o.
August 21, 2024 | 12:32pm CETflashread more
ČSÚ: Car prices in Czechia up by 0.1% m/m in July, down by 1.3% y/y (new: +0.1%, +1.8%; used: +0.1%, -3.3%). Inflation (consumer price index/CPI) in related areas developed differently – motorcycles (+0.9%, +2.6%), spare parts and accessories (+0.8%, +5.3%), fuels and oils (+1.3%, +5.6%), maintenance and repairs / service works (+0.5%, +8.3%)
August 21, 2024 | 12:24pm CETflashread more
Onsemi signed 10-year agreement worth USD 1.9 billion (EUR 1.75 billion) to supply silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor products to Vitesco Technologies to boost electrification technologies (especially for 800 V automotive applications). At same time, Vitesco to provide Onsemi with USD 250 million (EUR 230 million) investment in new production equipment, and two companies to collaborate to further optimize traction inverters and electric vehicle drives
August 21, 2024 | 12:16pm CETflashread more
Volkswagen Financial Services concluded almost 700 financing contracts in Czechia during four and half months since launch of 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 is in Škoda Enyaq Tour 50, followed by Volkswagen ID.7 Pro People. Average financed value is CZK 609,000 (EUR 24,170)
August 16, 2024 | 11:51am CETflashread more
GlobalData cut 2024 Western European new car sales outlook by 160,000 units from 11.74 million (+1.6%) to 11,58 million (+0.2%)
August 16, 2024 | 11:40am CETflashread more
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CebiCat GT: Cebia launched online tool for used car valuation
May 6, 2016 | 02:15am CEToriginalIt is a self-learning program from market data. IT partner, properties, function of similar cars, access for corporate clients and public...
read moreDaimler to invest hundreds of millions of euros in Hungary
May 6, 2016 | 02:05am CEToriginalLocation, investment amount, allocation (body shop, assembly, technology), timing...
read moreLG Chem wants to build li-ion battery plant for EVs in Europe
May 5, 2016 | 02:55am CEToriginalThe location considered, capacity, the investment amount, timing, clients, factories on other continents, the considered plant of Samsung SDI in Europe...
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 moreSDA: Registrations of new cars in Czech Rep up by 12.5% in April
May 4, 2016 | 11:31pm CEToriginalGrowth was driven by Hyundai, Dacia, Skoda, Mercedes, Peugeot and Audi. Commercial vehicles, consumer interest in operating leases, decline in short-term registrations, PwC comment...
read moreSeznam.cz Reporter: Seznam.cz made available analytical data of some services, including Sauto.cz
May 4, 2016 | 12:15am CEToriginalThe services concerned, microsite address, beta version, the source data, content of reports (brands, models of cars and vans, drives, years of manufacture, mileage), April statistics...
read moreMedea Research: Sales of new cars in Czech Rep up by 17.1% in April 2016
May 3, 2016 | 11:56pm CEToriginalGrowth was driven by Dacia, Skoda, Hyundai, VW, Mercedes, Renault, Audi, Peugeot and Toyota. Results of other brands, developments in vans, drop in special purpose registrations...
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 moreBMW Group to invest billions of euros in development of production network by 2019
May 3, 2016 | 01:17am CEToriginalInvestments in Germany and North America, expansion of the carbon fibre production, output in various factories in 2015...
read moreVolvo tests app replacing car key
May 2, 2016 | 11:23pm CEToriginalThe location, a development partner, functions, sharing of digital keys, its use including car rental, the risks, putting in series production, a one-time digital key...
read moreGE Capital renamed Czech branch to Moneta, intending to sell it on stock exchange
May 1, 2016 | 11:54pm CEToriginalNew names of auto finance companies GE Money Auto and GE Money Leasing, new websites, details, sales and IPO strategy...
read moreSkoda Auto appointed new head of product communications
May 1, 2016 | 11:37pm CEToriginalShe came to the Czech carmaker from Germany, while her predecessor moved in the opposite direction. Managers, companies, timing...
read moreSDA: 111 HEVs and 20 EVs registered in Czech Rep in March
May 1, 2016 | 11:24pm CEToriginalThe register newly included 361 vehicles powered by CNG and 50 LPG vehicles. Leaders of alternative drives, results in Q1...
read moreSales of Volkswagen Group continued to decline in March
May 1, 2016 | 11:12pm CEToriginalIt was the second decline in a row after the growth in January. Results in Q1, demand in individual markets, the growth of most brands led by Porsche...
read moreMedea Research: Sales of new cars in Czech Rep up by 16.2% in March
May 1, 2016 | 10:58pm CEToriginalGrowth was driven by Skoda, BMW, Ford, Kia, Mercedes or Peugeot. Results of other brands, developments in vans, drop in purpose registrations...
read moreSales of Skoda cars up by 4.2% in March
May 1, 2016 | 10:47pm CEToriginalIt is the fourth month of growth in a row driven by increased demand in major markets including Russia. Demand for the individual models, results in Q1...
read moreACEA: EU car sales up by 6% in March
April 29, 2016 | 02:50am CEToriginalMarket growth for 31 months in a row, the effect of Easter, results in individual countries, sales of carmakers, registrations of the Volkswagen Group, comments by KPMG, PwC and JPMorgan...
read moreZAP: Sales of new cars in Slovakia up by 16.4% in March
April 29, 2016 | 02:39am CEToriginalGrowth was driven by Suzuki, Kia, Opel, BMW, VW and Ford. Developments in vans, trucks and buses, registrations in Q1 2016...
read moreCars sales in China up by 6.8% in Q1
April 29, 2016 | 02:27am CEToriginalThe growth was supported by sales tax reductions and discounts. The results in February and March, the impact of the Lunar New Year celebrations, outlook...
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 moreBosses of Mitsubishi Motors apparently intend to resign because of scandal
April 27, 2016 | 11:49pm CEToriginalTiming, the US demand for new consumption tests, FY2015 financial results, outlook, decline in orders, possible financial aid from the group, another drop in shares...
read moreGermany introduced system of subsidies for purchase of EVs and HEVs
April 27, 2016 | 11:34pm CEToriginalThe government and some automakers will participate in it. The amount of contributions, timing, the amount allocated, the affected models, limits, criticism, the government's 2020 target, infrastructure development...
read moreSkoda Auto joined traffic accident research CzIDAS
April 27, 2016 | 02:13am CEToriginalIt was founded by CDV and IDIADA in 2011. The results from three regions of the Czech Republic, causes of accidents on the roads, the proposed measures, other Czech and European projects...
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 moreMitsubishi manipulated car consumption tests for 25 years
April 26, 2016 | 11:02pm CEToriginalThe Japanese government set up a special group, whose task is to check the consumption data provided by other carmakers. Another drop in the shares of the company...
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