Slovakia
Industry
New vehicle sales data for Slovakia in 7M10 shows a clear divide between weak consumer sentiment and recovering business confidence in the economy. While sales of light vehicles - comprising...
2010-08-13Industry
New car sales in Slovakia outpaced those of used cars in April, signalling an improvement in customer profiles and a revival of consumer confidence. However, given this is the first...
2010-05-25Industry
An increase in demand orders for Volkswagen (VW) vehicles has prompted the German carmaker to introduce a third shift at its plant in Bratislava, local news agency SITA has reported....
2010-03-30Industry
French parts maker Faurecia will invest EUR11.5mn to grow its manufacturing base in Slovakia in anticipation of increased business as a result of similar expansions from original...
2010-03-22Industry
France's PSA Peugeot Citroën is set to become the market leader in Slovakia, company spokesperson Peter Švec believes, after it increased production by almost 10% year-on-year (y-o-y),...
2010-03-10Industry
The Slovakian auto sector is on course for growth, as the country remains an important production hub. This is evident from VW's plan to produce its new small family cars, which are...
2010-02-24Industry
After a bout of optimism for the new car market in 2009, the Slovak autos industry is returning to the days when the sales of imported used cars exceeded those of new cars.
2010-02-19Industry
New light vehicle sales in Slovakia - comprising passenger cars and light commercial vehicles weighing less than 3.5 tonnes - declined 6.7% year-on-year (y-o-y), to 90,426 units,...
2010-01-19
