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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedThe ups and downs of a budding auto titan; Slovakia wins new plants, struggles to deliver infrastructure.(News)
Automotive News Europe, June, 2005
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Byline: Lyle Frink
Slovakia's push to become an automotive manufacturing center has been a spectacular success. But delivering on promises made to help it win new investment is tougher.
The Slovak government consciously chose to target automotive investment as a long-term replacement for its dying heavy armaments industry. In recent years, that has paid off extremely well.
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