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<\/em><\/p>\n“Although the situation and outlook of individual manufacturers differ more than ever before, the Czech automotive industry confirms its stability and competitiveness. The pace of production of domestic car manufacturers remains high in the first half of the year and reflects the ability to flexibly respond to customer demand across all types of drives – from modern combustion engines to hybrids to purely electric cars. It is this flexibility, together with high productivity and production quality, that strengthens the position of the Czech Republic as one of the key pillars of both the domestic economy and the European automotive industry,”<\/em> says Martin Jahn, President of the Association of the Czech Automotive Industry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n In the first six months of this year, 780,378 passenger vehicles were produced in the Czech Republic, i.e. 4.4% more year-on-year than in the first half of the previous year. 318,333 electrified vehicles were produced in the given period and their share in domestic car production reached 41%. A total of 130,199 battery BEVs, 26,625 plug-in hybrid PHEVs and 161,509 hybrid vehicles were produced. A total of 56,770 vehicles (7.3%) were destined for the domestic market. Almost 93% of the cars produced (723,608 units) went to foreign markets.<\/p>\n The largest domestic carmaker, \u0160koda Auto, produced 526,409 passenger cars (+9.5%) at its domestic plants in January-June. 48,929 vehicles were placed on the Czech market, i.e. 9.3% of production, while 477,480 vehicles, 90.7%, were destined for foreign markets. The Mlad\u00e1 Boleslav carmaker produced 133,165 vehicles with external charging, i.e. battery BEVs and plug-in hybrid PHEVs, i.e. 25.3% of the brand’s total domestic production. Of these, 115,442 were pure battery BEVs and 17,723 were plug-in hybrids.<\/p>\n In the No\u0161ovice plant of the Hyundai car company, there was a total year-on-year decrease in production of 9.9%. The automaker produced a total of 135,400 vehicles in the first half of the year. A total of 128,698 cars were exported (95%) and 6,702 were placed on the domestic market (5%).Of the total number of vehicles produced, 14,757 were purely electric, 8,902 were plug-in hybrid, and 42,940 were hybrid. In total, electrified cars represented almost half of the total production.<\/p>\n From the beginning of the year to the end of June, a total of 118,569 completed vehicles rolled off the production line of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic in Kol\u00edn, i.e. 1.8% more than in the same period of the previous year. All of the 118,569 vehicles had a hybrid drive. More than 99% of the vehicles produced were destined for export.<\/p>\n In the first two quarters, a total of 2,984 buses (+8.2%) were assembled in the Czech Republic, 410 of which were intended for the domestic market. 2,843 units, or 95%, were then destined for foreign markets.<\/p>\n 2,633 buses were manufactured at the Vysok\u00e9 M\u00fdto Iveco CR plant, or 0.6% more than last year, 2,641 were destined for foreign markets (-6%) and 261 (+63.1%) were sold domestically. In the first six months of this year, SOR Libchavy recorded production values \u200b\u200bof 338 buses, i.e. 208 units, or 160% more than last year. 149 buses were placed on the domestic market, 189 units were destined for foreign markets. KHMC produced a total of 13 minibuses between January and June.<\/p>\n The electrified bus segment included a total of 157 purely battery buses in the first half of the year, of which 120 were manufactured at Iveco \u010cR and 37 at SOR Libchavy. Another 243 hybrid buses were assembled at Iveco \u010cR.<\/p>\n Truck manufacturer Tatra Trucks produced a total of 803 vehicles in the first half of this year, 253 more than in the same period last year (i.e. +46%). Tatra’s production was mostly exported (452 \u200b\u200bunits), 343 vehicles were placed in the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n The Jawa manufacturer produced 444 motorcycles in the first six months of the year, which is 93 units more than last year. Out of the total production, 162 motorcycles of this brand were placed on the Czech market, 282 machines were exported.<\/p>\n Between January and June, a total of 11,228 trailers and semi-trailers of all sizes were produced, i.e. 1,923 more than last year (+4.5%).<\/p>\n In terms of volume, the majority of production was provided by Agados, a company specializing in small trailers up to 3.5 tons. It produced 9,600 of these (+16.6%), sold 4,834 of them domestically (+0.9%), and 4,299 of them abroad (+45.2%).<\/p>\n In the category of large trailers and semi-trailers, there was an overall year-on-year increase in production of +52.3% to a total of 1,628 units. Schwarzm\u00fcller produced 1,314 large trailers, i.e. 57.4% more than last year. It sold 200 units in the Czech Republic, 1,114 units abroad (+64.8%). Panav also recorded a year-on-year increase in production, completing a total of 314 trailers (+35.3%). It placed 240 units of attachments on the domestic market (+64.4%), and 40 units were exported abroad (+17.6%).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":20027,"parent":0,"template":"","categories":[232],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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