Chinese Automaker Jianghuai Plans to Build a Plant in Slovakia
5 May 2010, 10:53 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Chinese automaker Jianghuai Automobile Company is negotiating with the Slovak government on a possible plant investment, the country’s economy ministry announced on Tuesday. According to t...
VW Up Production to Create 8,500 Jobs
26 Nov 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen's new Up small car will be an important addition to the company's product lineup but will also represent a very important move for the auto sector as it is believed to create ar...
Serbia Wants More than Fiat...
22 Oct 2009, 09:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ... and looks up to Slovakia for inspiration. The Serbian government intends to attract European money in its automotive industry, first and foremost from Italian manufacturer Fiat, who already plan...
Citroen Boosts C3 Picasso Production
12 May 2009, 14:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although some companies are actually feeling that the crisis is rather deepening than getting back to the pre-recession levels, Citroen is doing pretty great in Europe and plans to increase producti...
Is the Slovakian Factory Up for Volkswagen?
23 Apr 2009, 08:16 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Apparently it is, as the German manufacturer yesterday confirmed early April reports that the future small family model, or Up as it is known in the industry, will be manufactured at the company...
Bratislava to Host VW Up Production
7 Apr 2009, 13:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen Up, the new city car lineup prepared by the German manufacturer, might be produced by the company's Slovakian plant in Bratislava, sources close to CEO Martin Winterkorn said accordi...
Kia Temporarily Halts Production in Slovakia
12 Feb 2009, 15:22 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / South Korean automaker Kia Motors today announced it will temporarily halt production at the Slovak facility due to collapsing sales in Europe. Even though Kia officials did not mention the new prod...