Automotive
New Kopel Group To Invest Over EUR20M In 2017
Operating leasing company New Kopel Group will invest over EUR20 million in its divisions and will buy over 1,500 new vehicles this year, the company said in a statement Tuesday.
Blue Air Carried Record Number Of Passengers In 2016, Plans To Overshoot The 4 Million Mark In 2017
Romanian low-cost airline Blue Air registered a record number of passengers in 2016, namely, 3.59 million, 165% more than a year ago, and plans to carry 4.05 million passengers in 2017.
Globalworth About To Buy Dacia Warehouse In Oarja
The talks between Ioannis Papalekas, CEO of Globalworth and Simon Roth, the businessman who won the tender for the new office building to house all the divisions of the French Renault group...
Romania’s Car Production Fell 7.2% In 2016, The Third Consecutive Year Of Decline
Carmakers Automobile Dacia and Ford registered a total production of 359,306 vehicles in 2016, 7.2% fewer than in 2015. Of these, 320,457 units were made by Dacia and 38,849 units by Ford.
Romanian Auto Market Up 17.8% In 2016, The Third Year Of Substantial Growth
Romania's auto market grew 17.8% on the year in 2016, to over 142,000 units, and the volume of sales exceeded in 11 of the 12 months of the year the sales registered in the same months of th...
Yazaki To Create 830 New Jobs At Braila-Based Plant
Japan’s car part manufacturer Yazaki, which had 5 plants and over 6,800 employees at mid-2015 in Romania, got RON15 million state aid to extend production at its manufacturing center in Brai...
General Motors To Open Call-Center With More Than 400 Employees In Bucharest
US’ General Motors, the owner of the European car brand Opel, will soon open a call-center office in Bucharest to provide assistance for the OnStar service, which allows owners of cars that...
Romania’s Operating Leasing Market Up 8% In 2016 To Over 60,000 Vehicles
Romania’s operating leasing market ended 2016 with an increase of 8% compared with 2015, to over 60,000 vehicles.
Competition Council Head: CFR Marfa At Risk Of Bankruptcy
Romania’s Competition Council head Bogdan Chiritoiu on Thursday said state-owned railway freight carrier CFR Marfa is in dire straits and at risk of bankruptcy if the European Commission dee...