06.23.2015

The salaries in the Romanian auto sector, which are the lowest among the states manufacturing vehicles, continue to be an advantage for the foreign investors, Constantin Stroe, head of the association more

06.18.2015

Romanian car sales rose 17.9% in annual terms in January-May, while the overall auto market, which includes cars and commercial vehicles increased 18.3% in the same period, the Automotive more

06.03.2015

Romania’s infrastructure problems are limiting the country’s potential of attracting foreign investments such as a third car factory on the local market, said Boris Billich, chief executive more

04.22.2015

Wiring manufacturer Leoni Wiring Systems Arad, a subsidiary of Germany’s Leoni group, will hire about 500 people for the automotive cable plant in Arad this year, to complement the 4,700 already more

04.01.2015

Registrations of new Dacia cars in France, its biggest market, declined 13.6% on the year in the first quarter, to 24,497 units, the biggest decline among carmakers with large sales volumes, as the more

03.17.2015

New car registrations in Romania increased 3.7% on the year in January and February, while Dacia deliveries in the EU rose 3.6%, to 57,106 units, and a 3% market share. more

03.02.2015

The most prestigious car brands officially available in Romania are run by women, who are directly responsible for sales of tens of millions of euros of brands like Ferrari, Bentley, Lamborghini, more

01.16.2015

Romania had the fourth highest growth rate in new car registrations in the European Union in 2014, of 21.6%, as the European market grew for the first time since 2007, while Romanian carmaker Dacia more

11.24.2014

Out of the 11 segments of the local auto market, only the luxury, subcompact, compact SUV and compact car segments saw a higher growth rate than the entire market's, 24%, in January-October this year, more

10.30.2014

Romanian automaker Dacia increased its market share in Europe by 0.2%, to 2.4%, on the year in the third quarter of 2014, and remains the brand with the highest increase on the European auto market, more

09.17.2014

Romania registered the fourth largest increase in new car registrations in the European Union, of 25.8%, in the first eight months of 2014, and Dacia saw the highest growth, of 30.2%, to 247,942 more

07.31.2014

Romanian businessman Ion Tiriac has increased his stake in Cluj-based car dealer RMB Inter Auto, which he owns together with the current transport minister Ioan Rus, from 55% to 70%, according to more

07.31.2014

Germany’s automotive group Dräxlmaier has reached 15,000 employees in its five plants in Romania, but the hiring process will continue this year, as well. more

06.23.2014

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

06.20.2014

Insurance companies settled claims for moral damages and personal injury under auto liability policies (RCA) worth 134 million lei (EUR30.5 million) in the first three months of 2014, or 25% of the more

05.16.2014

New passenger car registrations in Romania fell 5.9% in April to 4.932, second sharpest decline on EU market, as most of the countries posted growths, while Dacia registered the highest increase, of more

03.18.2014

New car sales in the European Union rose 8% in February, due to improved economic situation and lower prices set by certain carmakers, and Romanian automaker Dacia witnessed again the highest growth more

03.14.2014

The local auto market will increase in 2014 after six consecutive years of decline, driven not by real estate profits but by the growth of various companies, believes Lucian Alexe, shareholder of car more

02.25.2014

The Auto Muntenia competitive cluster, which includes Automobile Dacia, Renault Technologie Roumanie and the University of Pitesti, is to get a grant of EUR15 million from the European Union to more

02.18.2014

The European car market increased in January for the fifth consecutive month and sales of Romanian carmaker Dacia rose 38.9% in the mentioned period, the highest growth posted by carmakers in the EU, more

01.16.2014

Sales of Romanian carmaker Dacia in the EU increased 23.3% last year, to 289,000 new cars, the highest growth posted by carmakers in the EU, reaching a 3.2% market share in December, according to data more

12.17.2013

Sales of new Dacia cars in the European Union rose 31.1% in November to 24,600 units, raising the Romanian carmaker’s market share to 2.6%, and making its French owner Renault one of the two more

11.21.2013

Romania’s auto industry has higher potential compared to other states in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and its future growth will generate both risks and opportunities for the economies of CEE more

11.14.2013

The automotive retail, real estate agencies and food retail are Romania’s most competitive markets, while the cement, notaries public and natural gas production sectors are the least competitive, more

11.08.2013

The Romanian engineering teams of German group Continental are involved in the project of the autonomous car, “the car of the future” that will drive itself, first only on the highway and then on more