30 iul 2014

In eight of Romania’s 42 counties, less than 100 new cars were registered in the first six months of 2014, according to data provided by the Driver License and Vehicle Registration Department more

28 iul 2014

Registrations of new premium and luxury cars increased by just 6% in the first half of the year, according to the Driver License and Vehicle Registration Department (DRPCIV), to a little more than more

25 iul 2014

Dacia and Ford assembled 210,519 cars in the first half, 6% fewer than in the year-ago period, according to the Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association (APIA). more

17 iul 2014

Romania’s clunkers scheme must be modified starting next year so that it may primarily sustain cars with low pollution levels and only then focus on driving used cars out of the market, the head of more

8 iul 2014

New car registrations went up 75% in June compared with the year-ago period, to almost 7,000 units, the highest level in the last two years, according to the Driver License and Vehicle Registration more

8 iul 2014

German-held do-it-yourself retailer OBI, which entered Romania in 2008, is getting ready to leave the market where it operates seven stores that generated only EUR37 million sales last year. more

3 iul 2014

Up to 5% of the new cars registered in Romania every month are deregistered in a matter of days from registration and reexported, mainly to the Western European market, Driver License and Vehicle more

26 iun 2014

The plans of US carmaker Ford to significantly boost sales of sport utility vehicles (SUV), one of the most dynamic segments of the auto market, could bring up again the idea of having the Ecosport more

24 iun 2014

Romanian sales of passenger cars with engines below 1.2 liters rose over 60% on the year in the first five months of 2014, to over 3,000 units, according to car dealers’ data. more

23 iun 2014

Romania's first-quarter economic growth, of 3.5%, is a positive signal and can lead to an increase of the auto market after six consecutive years of decline, said Peter Copetti, the Austrian executive more

20 iun 2014

Out of the 2.45 million cars assembled by Dacia and Renault last year, more than one million were built on the Logan platform that first went into production in Dacia's plant in Mioveni, southern more

10 iun 2014

German-held Continental group, which includes seven companies operating eight production units in six cities, reported 21% higher revenue in Romania in 2013, to nearly EUR1.83 billion, according with more

4 iun 2014

The sales of the B-Max model made in Craiova, southern Romania, fell 9% in the first quarter of the year to less than 16,900 units in Europe, on a small multipurpose vehicle (MPV) market that grew by more

4 iun 2014

Michelin Romania, the company that coordinates both the three tire plants of Romania and the commercial activity of Central and Southern Europe, including the Romanian market, hit a 6-year high in more

4 iun 2014

1Q’s 3.8% economic growth encouraged companies to expand their car fleets, believes Dan Boiangiu, general manager of operational leasing company Arval Romania, which ranks fourth on the market that more

2 iun 2014

Tire producer Pirelli Tyres Romania has planned investments of EUR105 million in its plant of Slatina in the 2013-2017 period, a sum to which the Romanian government contributed EUR35 million. more

30 mai 2014

Sales of super sports cars were the only ones to go up on the over EUR200,000 price segment in January-April, while luxury car sales went down. more

28 mai 2014

Romania's automotive market plunged almost 80% between 2008 and 2013, from almost 370,000 new cars sold in 2007, to a little more than 82,000 last year, therefore, 25% of some 400 dealers in Romania more

26 mai 2014

German-held Continental has increased the number of people it plans to recruit in Romania this year from 1,000 to 1,500 and half of these people will be employed in the company’s new R&D center of more

23 mai 2014

Passenger car sales rose 28.5% on the year in April 2014, to almost 6,800 units, according to data provided by Romania's Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association (APIA). more

19 mai 2014

Automobile Dacia, Romania’s largest carmaker and also the country’s biggest exporter, at the end of the five years of crisis (2009-2013) reached record high revenue of EUR4.16 billion, double the more

13 mai 2014

Automobile Dacia posted 18.4 billion lei (EUR4.15 billion) revenue in 2013, an increase of 45% on 2012 and the best result ever for the automaker in Mioveni, southern Romania, which saw a record more

13 mai 2014

New passenger car registrations declined by almost 6% in April compared to April 2013, according to data provided by the Driving License and Vehicle Registration Department (DRPCIV), to a little above more

1 mai 2014

US automotive component manufacturer TRW Automotive opened a new airbag production facility in Roman, Neamt County (NE Romania) on Wednesday, which will create 1,160 new jobs. more

30 apr 2014

Domestic transporters that operate international shipments to Western Europe decided to exclusively fill up outside Romania after the Romanian government introduced the new fuel excise duty of 7 more