06.01.2012

Registrations of new Dacia cars in France dropped 23.2% in the first five months of 2012 to 31,477 units, from 40,377 units in the same interval a year ago, while the overall French car market fell more

05.31.2012

OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) remained the largest company in Romania in 2011, with a turnover of almost EUR4 billion, shows a ZF analysis based on data provided by the company or on ZF estimates. This is the more

05.25.2012

Dacia is one of the “success stories” of the Romanian and international economy because it saved French group Renault from bankruptcy and is a model for ArcelorMittal Galati, said Bruno Ribo, the more

05.17.2012

Romanian carmaker Dacia said Thursday it will launch two new car models, five-seat car Dokker and commercial vehicle Dokker VAN, in the second half of the year. more

05.08.2012

More than 400,000 vehicles will be assembled in Romania in the two plants in Mioveni and Craiova (south of the country) this year, writes the “Auto Market 2012” yearbook published by ZF. more

05.02.2012

Registrations of new Dacia cars in France fell 28.5% in the first four months of 2012 to 24,668 units, from 34,513 units in the same period a year ago, the French carmakers association CCFA said in a more

04.26.2012

Romania’s Automobile Dacia, the local unit of French carmaker Renault, Thursday said its net profit slid 8% on the year to 275.1 million lei (EUR62.87 million) in 2011, due to higher costs. more

04.25.2012

Dacia Logan, the ‘crazy bet’ of Louis Schweitzer, a range of models which sold more than 1.5 million units in eight years and made the French owners almost EUR15 billion in revenue, is getting more

04.23.2012

Dacia ended the first quarter of this year with a fewer registrations in Europe, which were down almost 13% to 56,700, according to the data of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association more

04.09.2012

Austria’s OMV-held Petrom might see lower revenue than Automobile Dacia this year for the first time in its history, according to ZF’s estimates. more

04.04.2012

Registrations of Renault and Dacia cars in Germany dropped 5.8% in the first quarter of the year, to 38,363 units, while the overall German car market climbed 1.3% to 773,636 units, according to data more

04.02.2012

Registrations of new Dacia cars in France dropped 31.5% in the first quarter of 2012 to 18,157 units, from 26,509 units in the same interval a year ago, according to the French carmakers association more

04.02.2012

Dacia’s halting production at its Mioveni plant for two days cost Romania EUR32 million in lost exports, according to ZF’s calculations, considering 90% of the car production is exported and more

03.30.2012

Romanian carmaker Automobile Dacia, owned by French group Renault, Friday said it will stop car production between March 30 and April 2, due to low demand, adding that some of its plant’s production more

03.29.2012

Romanian carmaker Dacia on Thursday launched on the local market its limited-edition Sandero Stepway2, at prices ranging between EUR9,700 and EUR11,700, VAT included, the company said. more

03.20.2012

The tough winter, poor road conditions and the absence of the clunkers scheme led sales of Dacia’s Duster SUV in Romania to overtake those of Logan for the first time in February, after the latter more

03.12.2012

Romanian carmaker Dacia launches the first limited edition of the Duster (its SUV), at prices ranging between EUR13,900 and EUR17,600, VAT included, the company said in a press release Monday. more

03.06.2012

Romanian carmaker Dacia will launch a new Sandero model, probably before the new Logan is introduced to the market, Carlos Tavares, chief operating officer for Renault, said Tuesday. more

03.06.2012

Romanian carmaker Automobile Dacia, owned by French group Renault, on Tuesday made the official world debut of its multipurpose vehicle Lodgy, at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, which will go on sale in more

03.05.2012

Registrations of Renault and Dacia cars in Germany dropped 19.3% in the first two months of 2012 to 20,849 units, and the overall German car market shrank 0.2% to 434,513 units, according to data more

03.02.2012

Romanian carmaker Automobile Dacia, owned by French group Renault, is set to launch in March, the limited series Story available for its Sandero and Logan models, at prices set in ratio with the more

02.09.2012

Almost half of the 116,000 cars sold via the clunkers program last year were bought by people who had never owned a car before, thus radically changing the target of the program. In comparison, the more

02.01.2012

Registrations of new Dacia cars in France dropped 10.5% in January this year to 6,938 units from 7,748 units in January 2011. more

01.23.2012

The auto industry’s eyes turn towards the two carmakers active in Romania this year. Together, Ford and Dacia will make over 400,000 vehicles this year, and some 95% of the output will go to Western more

01.17.2012

Romanian carmaker Automobile Dacia, owned by French group Renault, will launch its multipurpose vehicle Lodgy in Romania in June, and will release a van model this fall, Dacia representative Thomas more