Data show a significant slowdown in new foreign greenfield investment in most countries of the region: only Moldova has seen an increase. International investors are...
Tag - Automotive
Investment in R&D is the backbone of industrial innovation. In CEE, R&D spending varies widely between the various countries, creating a somewhat fragmented...
From Szczecin to Sofia, EV adoption is being held back by the gaping lack of charging infrastructure. Central and Eastern Europe plays an outsized role in powering...
Through strategic investments, robust infrastructure, and forward-thinking governance, Stara Zagora is fast becoming the epicentre of Bulgaria’s automotive sector...
Central and Eastern Europe’s further integration into the global supply chain presents a unique set of opportunities for the region to drive economic development...
Batteries for EVs, and their components, are an increasingly important sector of the Polish manufacturing sector. Poland faces a pivotal parliamentary election on...
The EU wants to phase out the new sale of fossil fuel automobiles by 2035 as part of its plan to minimise carbon emissions. Emerging Europe is set to play a major role...
Something a bit different this week: a look at Czech automobile manufacturer Škoda. In an extremely challenging environment, 2022 was a good year for Czech automobile...
Efforts to disadvantage foreign investors or to force them out of strategic sectors are a loss for all sides, warns a new report. Extensive German and Austrian foreign...
Tyre manufacturer Nokian will build a new plant in Romania to replace its Russian operations, sold in October after sanctions made it impossible for the firm to continue...
Government incentives were a ‘key factor’ in Volvo’s decision to site its third European manufacturing facility – its first new European plant in...
Made in Croatia, Rimac’s Nevera is one of the fastest cars on the road. Now, its technology is set to help other carmakers overcome the challenges of making high...