Automotive
New Commercial Vehicle Registrations in Romania Grow 11.5% in 2018
New commercial vehicle registrations in Romania grew 11.5% on the year in 2018, to 25,812 units, data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) and the Romanian associati...
Romanian Insurance Market Grows 2% in Jan-Sept 2018, to RON7.47B
Romania's insurance market reported total underwritten premiums of RON7.47 billion in the first nine months of 2018, 2% higher than in the same period the year before, an official of the fin...
Visteon Corporation Opens Tech Center in Timisoara, W Romania
U.S.-based automotive industry supplier Visteon Corporation will be opening a tech center in Timisoara, western Romania, and plans to hire 400 professionals specialized in software, technolo...
Ford To Produce New SUV At Its Romanian Plant
Ford will produce a new small SUV at its Romanian plant in Craiova, which could be called Puma, according to Automotive News Europe.
Dacia Reports Best Sales in a Decade in 2018
Romanian carmaker Dacia, owned by France's Renault, had its best sales in a decade in 2018 in Romania, with over 54,000 vehicles sold and a market share of over 30%, the company said Friday.
Christophe Dridi, Dacia: We’re in Talks with Suppliers to Boost Local Integration
Christophe Dridi, managing director of Groupe Renault Romania and Automobile Dacia, says he wants to boost the local integration of the cars assembled in the Mioveni plant and is in talks wi...
Dacia Recalls More Than 13.000 Vehicles In Romania Due To Airbag Fault
Renault-owned Romanian car manufacturer Dacia recalled into service more than 13,000 of the vehicles it sold in the country, in order to repair an airbag malfunction.
New Car Registrations in Romania Grow 23% on Year in 2018
New car registrations in Romania reached 130,919 units in 2018, up 23% compared with 2017, while registrations of second hand cars dropped 8.99% on the year, data from the association of aut...
Priorities of New Dacia CEO: First Capacity Boost in Ten Years, EUR100M Investments
At least EUR100 million investments, the first production capacity boost in a decade, plans for 300 new employees and the launch of a new engine that could take Dacia’s revenue to more than...