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Volkswagen to Increase Welding Capacity at Bratislava plant
12/13/2011 - 15:21
News category:
Car factories
Volkswagen plans to invest €1.1 billion in building a new welding shop at its Slovakian plant in Bratislava |
Renault Duster Enters Production at Avtoframos
12/12/2011 - 16:09
News category:
Car factories
Avtoframos has launched serial production of the Duster crossover, which became the fifth model produced at Renault’s Moscow plant |
UAZ to Boost Output by 10% in 2012
12/12/2011 - 15:13
News category:
Car factories
The Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant (UAZ) plans to manufacture 70 thousand vehicles in 2012, about 10 percent more than the 62.7 thousand vehicles it will produce in 2011 |
Daimler to Sell 65% Stake in MBtech Group
12/09/2011 - 11:36
News category:
Car factories, Suppliers
France’s AKKA Technologies has announced the acquisition of a 65% stake in German company MBtech Group. Daimler remains a long-term partner in MBtech Group with 35% of the shares |
Cooper Tire Acquires Assets of Trayal
12/08/2011 - 19:26
News category:
Suppliers
United States based Cooper Tire & Rubber Company announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Trayal’s existing tyre plant in Krusevac, Serbia |
Moscow to Sell Its Stake in Avtoframos
12/08/2011 - 19:05
News category:
Car factories
The Moscow government intends to sell its 5.4 percent stake in OAO Avtoframos, Alexei Ulyanov, the Deputy Head of the Moscow Department of Science, Industrial Policy and Entrepreneurship announced |
PSA May Launch Second Vehicle Assembly Operation in Russia
12/08/2011 - 11:17
News category:
Car factories
French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroën is reportedly considering setting up an additional car production facility in Russia, which would be the company’s second plant in the country |
VW Slovakia Extends Recruitment Period for New Workers
12/08/2011 - 10:45
News category:
Car factories
Volkswagen Slovakia is extending the recruitmnent period for new workers at its factory in Bratislava until the end of March 2012 |
GM Poland May Add new Model to Avoid Redundancies
12/07/2011 - 17:20
News category:
Car factories
The European Works Council of General Motors is carrying out negotiations about possible opportunities to produce Chevrolet brand-cars at General Motors Manufacturing Poland’s Gliwice factory |
Johnson Controls Acquires Romanian Polyurethane Foam Manufacturer Spumotim
12/06/2011 - 17:58
News category:
Suppliers
Johnson Controls has announced that it has acquired the automotive division of Romanian Spumotim SA, a manufacturer of polyurethane foam for the automotive industry |