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Slovakia Approves Subsidies for Automotive Investors

11/24/2011 - 14:46
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Slovakia Approves Subsidies for Automotive Investors

The Slovak government has approved state subsidies worth €45.8 million for nine automotive and electronics suppliers, planning to invest into expanding their existing production capacities

Italmetal to Expand Operations in the Walbrzych SEZ

11/24/2011 - 11:27
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Italmetal to Expand Operations in the Walbrzych SEZ

Poland-based Italmetal Sp. z o.o., a member of Italian Giradini Group S.r.l., plans to expand its operation in the Walbrzych Special Economic Zone

Rehau Begins Trial Production at Second Czech Plant

11/24/2011 - 10:15
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Rehau Begins Trial Production at Second Czech Plant

German polymer processing company Rehau AG + Co. has commenced production of automotive plastic components at its new site in Jevicko, some 20 km away from its operation in Moravska Trebova

Mitsubishi Eyes Bigger Market Share in Russia

11/23/2011 - 14:57
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Mitsubishi Eyes Bigger Market Share in Russia

Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp. aims to grow its market share in Russia to 5% from 4% over next year

Stephen Girsky Appointed New Chairman of Adam Opel AG

11/23/2011 - 12:29
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Stephen Girsky Appointed New Chairman of Adam Opel AG

General Motors Vice Chairman Stephen Girsky has been named Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Adam Opel AG, effective immediately

Renault Previews Dacia’s Seventh Model with Lodgy Glace

11/23/2011 - 10:43
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Renault Previews Dacia’s Seventh Model with Lodgy Glace

The Lodgy name has been given to Dacia’s the new compact MPV which will make its debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2012

Renault-Nissan Alliance Offers to Pay for 25% Stake in AvtoVAZ over 4 Years

11/22/2011 - 16:10
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Renault-Nissan Alliance Offers to Pay for 25% Stake in AvtoVAZ over 4 Years

The Renault-Nissan Alliance has proposed paying for an additional 25% stake in Russia's largest carmaker AvtoVAZ over four years

Porsche Holding to Take Over Czech Importer

11/22/2011 - 15:48
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Porsche Holding to Take Over Czech Importer

Volkswagen AG will integrate the Czech distribution network of Import Volkswagen Group s.r.o. into Austria-based subsidiary Porsche Holding GmbH

Contitech to Expand Further in Hungary

11/22/2011 - 10:36
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Contitech to Expand Further in Hungary

Thanks to the continuously increasing demand for automotive fluid hoses and hose lines, Contitech plans to expand production capacity at its plants in Hungary

Ronal Starts Construction of New Plant in Poland

11/21/2011 - 15:16
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Ronal Starts Construction of New Plant in Poland

The new alloy wheels plant will occupy 44,000 square meters and is scheduled to commence operation on April 1st, 2013