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Automotive FDI in Emerging Europe; Contents; List of Tables; 1 Introduction and Overview; References; 2 Two Blocs to One Market: The Shift East of Auto Production in Post-Socialist Europe; Introduction; Socialist Passenger Car Production Under the Soviet-led CMEA (1949-1989); Post-Socialist Phase I: The Entrance of Foreign Automakers in the CE, 1989-2001; Post-Socialist Phase II: Reshaping Europe's Car Production Footprint, 2001-2016; References; 3 Foreign Passenger Car Plants in Poland; Introduction: Setting the Scene for Foreign Car Assembly Plants in Poland
Early Links to Poland's Post-1989 Foreign CarmakersCWS and the Original Polski Fiat; Chevrolet Wola, LRL, and GM in Pre-War Poland; Fiat's Socialist Links with FSO and FSM; The Post-Socialist Demise of FSO; Who Wants FSO Zeran?; GM to FSO's Rescue?; The Failed Daewoo-FSO Experiment; UkrAVTO-GM and the End of FSO Zeran; FSM Becomes Fiat Tychy and Bielsko-Biala; FSR Tarpan Becomes VW Poznan; Ford Plonsk; Opel Gliwice; Conclusion and Near-term Outlook for the Poland's Foreign Car Plants; References; 4 Passenger Car Plants Before and After the Former East Germany
Introduction: The Changing Context for Car Plants in the Former East GermanyThe VW Group in East Germany; Audi Origins and VW's Legacy in East Germany; Auto Union Under IFA in Socialist East Germany; VW Mosel-Zwickau; VW Dresden's Transparent Factory; Porsche Leipzig; GM-Opel Eisenach and its Links to BMW; The Original Eisenach Works and BMW; Automobilwerk Eisenach Under Socialism; GM-Opel Eisenach; BMW Leipzig; Conclusion and Near-term Outlook for the Eastern German Plants; References; 5 Foreign Carmakers in Czechia; Introduction; VW and Skoda in Czechia
L&K-Skoda Auto's Beginnings in Mlada BoleslavAZNP (Skoda) in the Socialist Period; The Bidding for AZNP; VW Skoda Mlada Boleslav, Kvasiny and Vrchlabi; Toyota Peugeot-Citroen (TPCA) Kolin; Hyundai Nosovice; Conclusion; References; 6 Foreign Automakers in Independent Slovakia; Introduction; VW Slovakia in Bratislava; The Initial Development of BAZ in Bratislava; VW Wins BAZ; PSA Peugeot Citroen Trnava; Kia Zilina; Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Nitra; Conclusion; References; 7 Foreign Car Plants in Hungary; Introduction: Setting the Scene for Foreign Car Assembly Plants in Hungary
Early Automakers and Foreign Car Production in Pre-Socialist HungaryCsonka, Fejes, and Hungary's Early Carmakers; Magyar Wagon's Raba Car Works in Gyor; Ford Motor and Weiss Manfred of Budapest; GM-Opel Szentgotthard; Magyar Suzuki Esztergom; VW's Audi Gyor; Mercedes-Benz Kecskemet; Conclusion: Near-term Future Outlooks for the Hungarian Car Plants; References; 8 The Next Ring:The Emerging Southeast Europe Auto Zone; Introduction; Renault-Dacia Pitesti in Romania; Dacia Beginnings as UAP Mioveni; Renault Wins Post-Socialist Dacia; Ford Craiova and Romania; FCA Kragujevac in Serbia
Early Links to Poland's Post-1989 Foreign CarmakersCWS and the Original Polski Fiat; Chevrolet Wola, LRL, and GM in Pre-War Poland; Fiat's Socialist Links with FSO and FSM; The Post-Socialist Demise of FSO; Who Wants FSO Zeran?; GM to FSO's Rescue?; The Failed Daewoo-FSO Experiment; UkrAVTO-GM and the End of FSO Zeran; FSM Becomes Fiat Tychy and Bielsko-Biala; FSR Tarpan Becomes VW Poznan; Ford Plonsk; Opel Gliwice; Conclusion and Near-term Outlook for the Poland's Foreign Car Plants; References; 4 Passenger Car Plants Before and After the Former East Germany
Introduction: The Changing Context for Car Plants in the Former East GermanyThe VW Group in East Germany; Audi Origins and VW's Legacy in East Germany; Auto Union Under IFA in Socialist East Germany; VW Mosel-Zwickau; VW Dresden's Transparent Factory; Porsche Leipzig; GM-Opel Eisenach and its Links to BMW; The Original Eisenach Works and BMW; Automobilwerk Eisenach Under Socialism; GM-Opel Eisenach; BMW Leipzig; Conclusion and Near-term Outlook for the Eastern German Plants; References; 5 Foreign Carmakers in Czechia; Introduction; VW and Skoda in Czechia
L&K-Skoda Auto's Beginnings in Mlada BoleslavAZNP (Skoda) in the Socialist Period; The Bidding for AZNP; VW Skoda Mlada Boleslav, Kvasiny and Vrchlabi; Toyota Peugeot-Citroen (TPCA) Kolin; Hyundai Nosovice; Conclusion; References; 6 Foreign Automakers in Independent Slovakia; Introduction; VW Slovakia in Bratislava; The Initial Development of BAZ in Bratislava; VW Wins BAZ; PSA Peugeot Citroen Trnava; Kia Zilina; Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Nitra; Conclusion; References; 7 Foreign Car Plants in Hungary; Introduction: Setting the Scene for Foreign Car Assembly Plants in Hungary
Early Automakers and Foreign Car Production in Pre-Socialist HungaryCsonka, Fejes, and Hungary's Early Carmakers; Magyar Wagon's Raba Car Works in Gyor; Ford Motor and Weiss Manfred of Budapest; GM-Opel Szentgotthard; Magyar Suzuki Esztergom; VW's Audi Gyor; Mercedes-Benz Kecskemet; Conclusion: Near-term Future Outlooks for the Hungarian Car Plants; References; 8 The Next Ring:The Emerging Southeast Europe Auto Zone; Introduction; Renault-Dacia Pitesti in Romania; Dacia Beginnings as UAP Mioveni; Renault Wins Post-Socialist Dacia; Ford Craiova and Romania; FCA Kragujevac in Serbia