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Slovakias new carmakers revved up for serial production in 2006.
(From The Slovak Spectator)
Byline: Marta Iurianova Spectator staff
Automotive - VW chugging along, PSA adds second shift, KIA launches trial runs FOUR years ago this September, French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen revealed it was considering Slovakia as the site of a new 700 million plant.
Now its Trnava factory employs 3,200 people on two shifts and is turning out 430 cars a day.
Developments in Trnava are only months ahead of those at Kia Motors Slovakia in ilina, which is getting ready to launch serial production by the end of the year.
Together with the incumbent Volkswagen Bratislava, the three automakers remain on track to turn Slovakia into the largest per-capita producer of cars in the world by 2009.
In 2005 Slovakia produced 218,000 cars.
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