20 aug 2013

New car registrations in Romania dropped 5% to 5,700 units on the year in July, according to data provided by the Interior Ministry’s Driving License and Vehicle Registration Department (DRPCIV). more

5 aug 2013

Romania was the European market where Dacia declined the most in the first half of 2013, with registrations of the Romanian-branded car down by 23% compared with the similar interval a year ago. more

26 iul 2013

Car sales stood at less than 100 units since the beginning of the year in 13 counties in Romania, which clearly shows the market is headed towards 60,000 units (the same as in 1993). Only several more

25 iul 2013

The Duster SUV, sold worldwide under the Dacia and Renault brands, became the best-selling car model of the French group in the first half of 2013. more

17 iul 2013

Romanian carmaker Dacia’s registrations went up 17% in Europe in the first half compared with the year-ago period to more than 144,000 units, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' more

12 iul 2013

The Romanian car market is this year heading towards the volumes of the early 90s, when sales were dominated only by Dacia and imports were low, the purchasing power was affected by a very high more

28 iun 2013

The first generation of Logan put Dacia on the European map and drove the production of the plant in southern Romania up from 300 to more than 500 cars a day. Now Logan II is assembled in a plant that more

13 iun 2013

New car registrations fell 21% in the first five months of the year to almost 20,600 units, according to the data of the Driving License and Vehicle Registration Department (DRPCIV). more

12 iun 2013

German car part maker Draexlmaier, the third largest employer in the Romanian automotive industry, plans to hire more than 1,000 people at its Romanian plants in Codlea and Satu Mare, which make more

5 iun 2013

The slow development of infrastructure is one of the main reasons why Romania does not get more investments from car part manufacturers, along with the fact that authorities promise infrastructure more

31 mai 2013

Car part manufacturer Continental Automotive Romania continues local investment and plans to create 1,000 new jobs. more

22 mai 2013

Romania could assemble almost 450,000 cars in 2013, while Italy’s production will go down towards 360,000 cars, according to the trends in the first quarter of 2013, when local production rose 32%. more

17 mai 2013

ArcelorMittal Galati, the former Sidex plant acquired by Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal for EUR70 million in 2001, would see EUR100 million higher sales a year if it were able to supply sheet metal more

14 mai 2013

A McLaren, an Aston Martin, and two Ferraris were registered on the Romanian market in April, with a total price of almost EUR1 million. more

13 mai 2013

Romania needs to follow in Poland’s footsteps and attract as much in EU funding as possible for its economy and truck market to grow. more

10 mai 2013

The investment in the Craiova-Pitesti highway or expressway, which is set to be built under concession for EUR1,7 billion or around EUR40 million per km, will be recouped only from road tolls in more

10 mai 2013

Renault’s revenues in Romania rose slightly to EUR3.92 billion last year, according to corporate data, EUR2.85 billion of which contributed by carmaker Automobile Dacia. more

8 mai 2013

Truck purchases by carriers and logistics operators gave a boost to the local commercial vehicles market, with orders of over EUR10 million announced in the last two weeks. more

7 mai 2013

Zoltan Brassai, general manager of Ford Romania, who is in charge of the company’s sales, is concerned that the Romanian “Rabla” clunkers scheme could become a scheme where old cars are replaced more

26 apr 2013

Romania has become more competitive than Poland and Czech Republic in attracting new investment in the automotive industry, believes Constantin Stroe, chairman of the Association of Automotive more

23 apr 2013

U.S. carmaker Ford will make 80,000 B-Max cars and 250,000 engines at its Romanian Craiova plant. more

22 apr 2013

German group Daimler plans to build an engine part plant in Arad, western Romania, according to Manfred Engelmann, president of the German-Romanian economic association. more

19 apr 2013

Samsung expects to sell more than 150,000 Samsung Galaxy S4, its latest flagship smartphone, on the Romanian market by yearend. more

18 apr 2013

Car production rose by more than 30% in Romania to almost 108,000 units in the first quarter, carmakers say; this is the second-fastest growth pace in the last six years and the fastest in the last more

17 apr 2013

New car registrations fell 20% to 11,200 units in the first quarter on the year-ago period, according to the Driving License and Vehicle Registration Department (DRPCIV). more