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Ford Romania to increase production

The American carmaker Ford will increase production numbers at the company’s Romanian assembly plant, located in the city of Craiova. With Ford’s new model (Ford Puma) expected to enter production this year, the Romanian factory’s production numbers will increase to around 300,000 units per year, according to official data presented by Ford Europe President, Steve […]

Magna opens new seating factory in Czech Republic

Austrian automotive supplier Magna International, recently opened a new production plant in the Czech Republic, where workers will be producing car seats for BMW. Magna has decided to open its 16th European factory in the Czech town of Chomutov, while also conducting business in 50 other locations worldwide. This is, in fact, the company’s 5th plant in […]

Poland to produce Mercedes engines

Mercedes-Benz is nearing the final steps in one of its ambitious constructions: a high-tech factory made for engine production. The new warehouse and production space being built in the Polish city of Jawor is set to employ more than 1,000 people, which is double the initial estimate announced last year. Why high-tech? What sets this […]

Construction begins at the new ZF factory in Eger, Hungary

ZF, a top automotive supplier, with production facilities across the globe announced the expansion of the production in Hungary. With the help of the Hungarian Government, the manufacturer’s Car Powertrain Division will invest nearly 100 million euros in its Eger location, in the North of Hungary, creating 770 new direct jobs by 2019, and more through […]

Adient opens a new factory in Macedonia

Adient, the US car seats manufacturer, officially inaugurated a its third factory in Macedonia,  near the city of Strumica. The investment is worth 20 million dollars, official government said.  The plant has an area of 13.000 sq m and will create 1.500 new jobs. Aproximately 750 workers were already employed in the plant during the […]