10.27.2015

Representatives of local carmakers Dacia and Ford on Tuesday said Romania has too many old cars, despite the government-backed cash-for-clunkers program, and they keep adding to air pollution levels more

09.01.2015

Sales of hybrid and electric sales doubled in the January to July period, according to the data of Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association (APIA), on a growing interest for ecological more

08.26.2015

Buyers of electric cars will receive RON20,000 vouchers and buyers of hybrids will benefit from a RON5,000 discount, according to a government emergency ordinance approved Wednesday. more

07.20.2015

Romanian carmaker Dacia accounted for 90% of Romanian car production in the first half of 2015, with over 186,100 vehicles, while Ford factory in Craiova accounted for only 12% of local car more

04.27.2015

The Romanian environmental fund administration AFM proposes a RON20,000 subsidy for the purchase of electric cars and to finance the installation of charging outlets, said institution president Adrian more

02.18.2015

Romanian auto sales rose 15.4% on the year to 5,535 units in January 2015, but fell 29.3% compared to December 2014, according to data from the Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association more

02.13.2015

In 2015, sales of new cars to individuals will be supported both by the clunkers program (Rabla) and by the First Car scheme and people aged below 35 will be able to buy a new passenger car for around more

02.09.2015

The ten most expensive luxury cars ordered in the past year in Romania and which are to be delivered in 2015 are worth nearly EUR2 million, and the most expensive of them is a Lamborghini Aventador more

11.14.2014

Passenger car registrations reached almost 7,400 units in October, up 31% from the year-earlier period, the second biggest increase and the second highest volume in the second half of this year, after more

11.03.2014

UniCredit Leasing, the biggest player on Romania’s financial leasing market, in the first nine months released funding for car and equipment acquisition worth EUR208 million overall, up 20% from the more

10.30.2014

Dacia, Skoda and Volkswagen, the three best-selling car brands in Romania, in the first nine months of this year held a 50.6% market share, from 48.4% in the same period of last year. more

10.27.2014

This year’s clunkers scheme wound up last week, with 20,641 new passenger cars sold, out of which 3,641 cars were purchased by legal persons and public institutions. more

09.17.2014

Romanian new passenger car sales rose 29.7% on the year to 53,816 units in January-August, the Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association, or APIA, said Wednesday. more

09.12.2014

Electroputere VFU Pascani (RMAR.RO), part of Grampet group, owned by businessman Gruia Stoica, is selling 20 passenger train cars to Belgium company Daxi for EUR2 million. more

09.12.2014

Toyota Romania, the importer of Toyota and Lexus brands in Romania, owned by English group Inchcape Motors, expects its revenue to rise from EUR126 million in 2013 to EYR145 million in 2014 and EUR181 more

06.24.2014

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

03.19.2014

The Romanian Finance Ministry amended the draft law on banning cash transactions for houses or cars, limiting cash payments to RON10,000 for each transaction, like in the case of cash payments between more

02.03.2014

Romanian carmaker Dacia saw the highest increase in new car registrations in January in France, up 18% to nearly 9,000 units, while the French market saw a slight rebound after several years of more

01.24.2014

The Romanian government may forbid cash transactions for purchasing cars, homes and land, regardless of their value, and plans to introduce fines of up to 20% of the deal’s value for both the buyer more

01.14.2014

Trust Motors, the long-time importer of Peugeot cars in Romania, saw its revenue rise by EUR10 million last year to over EUR60 million after it took over Citroen imports as well starting January 2013. more

11.22.2013

Romanian online retailer eMAG sold two Ford Focus, a Ford Kuga and a Dacia Logan in the first minutes of its early Black Friday discount sales campaign. 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

10.22.2013

More than 107,000 cars older than ten years have been registered in Romania since the beginning of the year. more

09.11.2013

Car parts distributor Inter Cars Romania, part of Polish group Inter Cars SA, is unfolding a EUR3 million investment program aimed to increase the capacity of its central warehouse in Brasov and open more

09.04.2013

The number of electric car models officially available for purchase in Romania has increased to five, with the introduction of the Ford Focus Electric, but only one electric car was sold on the local more