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Automotive News Europe,  April, 2004  

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The top stories from Automotive News Europe's April 12, 1999, issue - and how they developed.

War threatens Yugo's hopes

The war in Kosovo looks certain to end Yugoslavian automaker Zastava's hopes of linking with a top European manufacturer.

Zastava, which makes Yugo cars, wanted to form a partnership with PSA/Peugeot-Citroen or Fiat.

* Targeted from the start of the war for alleged arms production, the Kragujevac, Serbia, factory, 100km south of Belgrade, was practically demolished by NATO bombs. The Serbian government has spent more than [euro]51.4 million on ...

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