Serbia & Montenegro

Italian automaker Fiat, which had agreed to acquire a 70% stake in Zastava with an investment of EUR700mn, will be signing the final deal on 29 September to kick start the new joint... 2008-09-22

Fiat is believed to be the front-runner in the privatisation of Zastava Automobili, with the Serbian car plant potentially becoming its second manufacturing facility for small cars... 2008-04-30

General Motors (GM) is reaping significant rewards from its participation in the Serbian market. According to industry data, the US carmaker's subsidiaries Opel and Chevrolet sold... 2008-02-07

Serbia's Economy Minister Mlađan Dinkić has announced that it intends to offer the national carmaker Zastava for sale by tender by the end of 2007. The move follows... 2007-07-18

BMI's latest Serbia Automotive Report envisages a turnaround in the Serbian automotive industry, with national carmaker Zastava commencing production of Fiat's Punto model in June... 2007-05-22

Russia's state-owned arms dealer, Rosoboronexport, is considering bidding for a Serbian automotive parts supplier in order to secure supplies to AvtoVAZ.Prva Petoletka Holding, a... 2007-04-03

Moderating retail activity and a deceleration prompted BMI to revise its 2006 automotive sales growth estimates down to 7.1%, from 8.0%, in the latest Serbia Automotive Report. Sales... 2007-03-01

The growth of the Serbian car market over the forecast period will be heavily influenced by the strengthening value of the dinar, strong economic growth and robust consumer demand,... 2007-01-31

The Serbian Privatisation Agency has extended a deadline for the sale of 100% of capital of Kragujevac-based truck factory Zastava Kamioni until 14 May. The agency had set a deadline... 2006-04-18