28 dec 2011

Ford Romania, the second-largest car manufacturer present in Romania, which owns the Craiova plant, will receive the state aid that the Romanian government has committed to only when the American more

19 dec 2011

Sales of tablets will go up from approximately 40,000 units this year to over 120,000 in 2012, Asus Romania estimates. The company set out to achieve a 25% share of this market. more

16 dec 2011

Operational leasing company Arval, controlled by French giant BNP Paribas, has invested more than EUR16 million this year in order to expand the fleet of cars leased to companies to over 4,000. more

9 dec 2011

US group Johnson Controls, which owns four automotive component plants in Romania, paid EUR10 to EUR15 million to buy the auto division of Spumotim Timisoara, which makes polyurethane foam for the more

29 nov 2011

Major differences in the level of completion from one segment to another, expropriation that has yet to be conducted, many bridges still far from completion, and kilometer-long stretches where more

28 nov 2011

Talks between Ford Motor Company and the Romanian Finance Ministry are nearing conclusion on an update of the privatization contract sealed in September 2007, but the carmaker risks a state aid cut more

14 nov 2011

Automobile Bavaria Group, a company controlled by businessman Michael Schmidt, the man who brought BMW to Romania, delivered the first new Rolls Royce this year in September, a car that was registered more

28 oct 2011

Huawei Technologies Romania plans to boost its market share from 5% to 6% by the end of the year, by bringing at least three new models to the smartphone segment. more

24 oct 2011

The market of utility vehicles and coaches continued to go up in September, according to the statistics of the companies on this market, thus ending the third consecutive quarter of growth. more

21 oct 2011

Businessman Ion Tiriac has decided to remove the chief executive officer position from the organizational chart of his holding company for the first time in ten years, delegating the responsibility of more

19 oct 2011

Car sales posted a small increase in the third quarter for the first time in three years, but the European economic situation is far from encouraging Romanian dealers. Whereas few months ago they more

13 oct 2011

Gefco Romania, the logistics unit of PSA Peugeot Citroen group, has expanded to 4,500 square meters its space in the ProLogis industrial park, 23 kilometers away from the capital on the more

6 oct 2011

Christian von Albrichsfeld, general manager of Continental Automotive Romania and head of the research and development division, says he would like to have a partnership with Ford for car components, more

5 oct 2011

Domestic car production has almost entirely recouped the decline witnessed in recent months, driven by Dacia, which modified its summer holiday calendar for the first time in the past decades. more

2 oct 2011

Among the 6,000 vehicles managed by Leaseplan, Romania’s second-largest operating leasing firm, 12% are Duster SUVs, and 36% are Dacia models. more

30 sep 2011

The decision of Finnish group Nokia to shut down the plant in Jucu (Cluj County), where it was assembling EUR1.6 billion worth of cell phones a year, and to lay off about 2,200 employees came like a more

28 sep 2011

The car market continues to grow in the second half of the year, but companies no longer expect a “last minute” recovery of sales, not even supported by the car scrap scheme. more

12 sep 2011

Alin Tapalaga, general manager of Porsche Inter Auto (PIA), the retail division of Porsche Holding on the Romanian market, is this week taking over as general manager of Porsche Colombia, the new more

6 sep 2011

Tiriac Holdings' car sales last year fell by nearly 30% against the preceding year, to almost EUR337 million, according to ZF calculations based on data published by the Finance Ministry. The figure more

2 sep 2011

Three years after arriving in Romania, Fabrice Cambolive describes, with surprise, the Romanian client as being demanding, having a passion for technology and says his biggest pride is the launch of more

26 aug 2011

Top car importers returned to profit in 2010, after almost two years in which they had posted losses, due to a decline in car sales. more

25 aug 2011

Brent Valmar, general manager of Porsche Romania, expects car sales to reach about 100,000 units this year, which means a 6% decline. The Association of Automobile Producers and Importers (APIA) had more

24 aug 2011

One of the largest Skoda dealers on the Romanian market, Auto-Group in Constanta (SE Romania), has put up for sale a showroom of the brand for EUR1.4 million amid declining sales. more

23 aug 2011

Thomas Dubruel is set to take over as general manager of Renault Commercial Roumanie from Fabrice Cambolive on September 1, according to Group Renault Romania officials. Cambolive is to become more

22 aug 2011

Germany, the Czech Republic, Turkey and South Korea are the main countries the best-selling cars in Romania are imported from, according to a ZF analysis, which shows Romanians prefer German cars the more