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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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2016 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 moreGE Capital appointed new head of leasing division in Czech Rep
April 14, 2016 | 11:36pm CEToriginalHe is a manager of Raiffeisen, who has experience from several international companies. The former and new Managing Director of GE Money Leasing...
read moreBarthes: Most Nissan dealers in Central Europe to have EV license by 2017
April 14, 2016 | 11:28pm CEToriginalThe current situation in Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia, Leaf 30 kWh with longer range, warranty, pricing, financing, sales results in 2015...
read moreIn Thrall to Jaguar: Jaguar and Albion Cars hold exhibition of historical and contemporary models in Czech Rep
April 14, 2016 | 11:12pm CEToriginalLocation, dates, test drives not only with the new F-Pace SUV, graceful ride, competition for a Jaguar for a week and a diamond...
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 moreTesla has first recall on Model X
April 13, 2016 | 11:14pm CEToriginalDetails of the problem, manifesting after stress tests in the EU, the affected component and its supplier, the number of cars, correction details...
read moreSales of cars and vans in Russia fell by 10% in March
April 13, 2016 | 11:03pm CEToriginalDeceleration of the decline pace, results in Q1, demand for Skoda cars, AEB's comment...
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 moreDieselgate: Volkswagen to recall 160,000 VW and Skoda cars later
April 12, 2016 | 11:29pm CEToriginalThe first software update has increased the consumption. In contrast, repairs of Audi and Seat cars are already in progress. Affected models and engines...
read morePush to Pass: PSA unveiled new strategy by 2021
April 12, 2016 | 11:19pm CEToriginalThe company has also changed its name and innovated the logo. Financial and product goals, PHEVs and EVs, mobile connection, autonomous vehicles...
read moreYanfeng Automotive Interiors to build second plant in Czech Rep
April 12, 2016 | 03:05am CEToriginalLocation, size, HR, timing, products, recruitment for the 91st plant of a joint venture between Johnson Controls and SAIC, the expansion of the first Czech factory in Zatec, clients, management…
read moreSauto.cz introduced labelling system in car advertisements
April 12, 2016 | 02:52am CEToriginalDetails and goals of the new feature, the accentuation of not only extra equipment, the current portal offer, attendance, partners...
read moreManagement and unions of Volkswagen to develop joint strategy
April 11, 2016 | 11:31pm CEToriginalThe package of measures aiming to maintain production and employment in Germany, discussion regarding compensation for managers…
read moreJahn (AutoSAP): Automakers and suppliers in Czech Rep prepare national fair of passenger and commercial vehicles
April 10, 2016 | 11:57pm CEToriginalA new concept, location, timing, partners, previous exhibitions Autosalon and Autotec joined together, several-year-long outage...
read moreForests of the Czech Republic to expand fleet, to reduce the use of private vehicles
April 10, 2016 | 11:47pm CEToriginalProfile of the fleet, delivery of Skoda and VW vehicles in 2015, prices, renewal plan by 2018, the upcoming tenders for 2016 not only for their own use...
read moreAutoNaOperak.cz: Another operating lease broker arose in Czech Rep
April 10, 2016 | 11:38pm CEToriginalThe author of the project, offered and upcoming car brands, partners, the offer of new and stock cars, the length of a long-term lease...
read moreDieselgate: One third of German countries ask for increase in excise tax on diesel
April 10, 2016 | 11:25pm CEToriginalFurthermore, they demand speed reduction in cities and quotas on EVs for automakers. The federal countries concerned, the current fuel tax in Germany and the Czech Republic...
read moreCzechBus 2016: Incheba has applications and bookings from more than 10 bus makers
April 8, 2016 | 01:45am CEToriginalInterested companies, other exhibitors, negotiations, dates of the sixth year, the balance of 2015 (area, exhibitors and visitors), auspices...
read moreSkoda Auto further increased offer on wages
April 8, 2016 | 01:21am CEToriginalDraft by the carmaker, negative reactions of unions, request to the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs to establish an intermediary, comments by both sides...
read moreDieselgate: German tests apparently showed that emissions were faked by Volkswagen only
April 8, 2016 | 01:14am CEToriginalKBA tests revealed inconsistencies also on cars of other brands, but they fluctuated within the limits stipulated by law. Publication of the report...
read moreAuto1.com traded over 150,000 used cars in 2015
April 7, 2016 | 02:49am CEToriginalProfile of the wholesale e-shop, B2B clients, logistics and financial partners, storage, app, purchase without risk, founders and investors of the start-up, international expansion, branch for the Czech Republic and Slovakia...
read moreCzech Rep aims to attract more automotive companies from USA
April 7, 2016 | 12:37am CEToriginalThe tour of CzechInvest, locations (motor show, congress), timing, microsite CzechAutomotive.org, the delegation participants, investments by US firms in 2015...
read moreNew Nissan dealership opened in Czech Rep
April 7, 2016 | 12:22am CEToriginalLocation, company and its other activities, size of the showroom, certification for electric cars, website, previous dealer in the city...
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...
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