27 nov 2012

Only three of the 45 car brands officially sold in Romania posted higher sales in the first ten months of this year compared with the same time of 2007. Ten brands, on the other hand, saw their sales more

20 nov 2012

Companies account for 69% of overall car sales, while sales to individuals fell by 55% in the first ten months of 2012 compared with the similar interval a year ago, according to Business Magazin, more

14 nov 2012

Almost all premium and luxury car brands posted double or triple-digit growth in the first ten months of the year, while volume brands continued to decline because of an almost non-existing clunkers more

12 nov 2012

The second generation of the low-cost model initially designed for emerging markets in Eastern Europe and North Africa, Logan, will account for one third of Renault’s annual production of 2.7 more

8 nov 2012

On a market still suffering from the difficult economy, more and more volume brands have shifted to sales of fleets, which are the only constant on the auto market of the last two years. As the more

6 nov 2012

Romanian carmaker Automobile Dacia, owned by French group Renault, will launch November 13 its second-generation Logan on the local market. more

5 nov 2012

Romania has fallen to fifth place among the most important European Union markets for Dacia, according to a ZF analysis based on the car registrations on its biggest markets. more

31 oct 2012

Peugeot importer Trust Motors might soon take over the imports in Romania of Citroen, the second brand of France's second largest car maker PSA Peugeot-Citroen group, sources in the industry say. more

23 oct 2012

Automotive component manufacturers in Romania have no problems with the product quality but with productivity, says Franz Linner, BMW Group vice-president purchasing, production and technology cockpit more

22 oct 2012

Greek businessman Ioannis Papalekas, who also bought bankrupt City Mall and insolvent Tower Center in Bucharest this year, has made a new acquisition, namely the site of Porsche Aviatiei showroom, more

18 oct 2012

Dacia’s plant in Mioveni has entered its second development phase with the start of production for the new generation of Logan and Sandero cars, where work on the assembly line is not done by human more

16 oct 2012

The year 2012 is a closed chapter for the companies in the Romanian auto industry, which have already accepted the almost 20% decline of the market and are focusing on what will happen next year when more

10 oct 2012

Logistics operator Gefco Romania expects almost EUR50 million revenue this year, the highest in the last seven years, compared with about EUR43 million last year. The growth was generated by the more

9 oct 2012

Mercedes-Benz Romania plans to sell 20 electric cars after the launch of the smart electric drive model in January 2013. The target of “tens of units” comes after sales of merely four electric more

3 oct 2012

BMW is considering Romania for the construction of a new car manufacturing plant in Eastern Europe, with the first on its list being the Romanian city of Lugoj, according to city hall officials. more

1 oct 2012

Launched as one of the most efficient and state-of-the-art plants of the Renault-Nissan alliance early this year, the plant in Tangiers will become the main competitor of the facility in Mioveni, near more

28 sep 2012

Dacia has returned to the spotlight of the Paris Motor Show with its new Logan, Sandero and Stepway models. more

24 sep 2012

Large luxury vehicles such as BMW Series 5, Audi A6 and Mercedes E Klasse, most often bought for top executives, are in higher and higher demand, as sales increased by almost 30% to 691 units in the more

19 sep 2012

Dacia stopped manufacturing the Logan Van utility vehicle early last month and on Tuesday removed it from its line of products. The move was made at the same time as the launch of Dokker and Dokker more

18 sep 2012

Dacia launches its new-generation Logan in Paris next week, a model known for the time being just as X52, and its new-generation Sandero, eight years after French-held Renault took the worldwide car more

17 sep 2012

Ford Romania, the second-largest car maker on the local market, manufactured in August over 2,900 B-Max vehicles, almost six times more than in July, the first month of mass production for the compact more

6 sep 2012

Dacia sales returned to growth on the French market with the launch of the Lodgy MPV manufactured in Morocco, yet the new model has not managed to leave Romanian-made Dacia Duster behind yet, more

3 sep 2012

Registrations of Ferrari cars in Romania soared in the summer months, according to the statistics of the Driving License and Vehicle Registration Department (DRPCIV). more

27 aug 2012

edy International Spedition, the leading transport company on the Romanian market, has filed for insolvency earlier this month, according to a Hunedoara court. more

27 aug 2012

The daily production pace of Ford Romania’s plant in Craiova has accelerated this month from 50 cars in July to 200 in August, and is set to reach 500 cars a day in September, says Karsten Foese, more