Automotive
Romania Opens 60 Km Of Sibiu-Orastie Highway To Traffic
Romania’s roads authority CNADNR opens a 60 km highway section to traffic Thursday, between Orastie and Sibiu, following an investment of RON1.46 billion (EUR326.5 million), net of VAT.
Vinci-Strabag-Aktor To Build Comarnic – Brasov Highway Section
Romania’s roads authority CNADNR has selected the consortium Vinci (France)-Strabag (Austria)-Aktor (Greece) to build the Comarnic-Brasov highway section.
2013 In Review: Ten Most Important Events In Transport Infrastructure Industry
The year 2013 saw the termination of a contract considered disadvantageous for Romania (the construction of the Transylvania Highway by the US-based Bechtel), as well as the failure to priva...
Wim Bosman Romania 9-Month Turnover Up 20% To EUR8M
Logistics and transport firm Wim Bosman Romania reported turnover of EUR8 million in the first nine months of 2013, up 20% from the same period in 2012, and expects its turnover to exceed EU...
Romania’s EU Fund Absorption Rate Via Transport Operational Program Tops 30%
Romania’s absorption rate of European non-reimbursable funds through the 2007-2013 Transport Sector Operational Program (POS T) has reached 30.8% and the remaining funds can be attracted by...
Romanian Government Seeks To Outlaw Hitchhiking
Romania’s Transport Ministry has drafted a government emergency ordinance seeking to outlaw the practice of hitchhiking, saying it affects the activity of passenger transport companies, the...
Dacia Sales In EU Up 31.1% In November, Lifting Renault
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...
CFR Calatori Expects Loss Of RON395M In 2013
Romanian state-owned railway passenger company CFR Calatori estimates loss of 395 million lei (EUR88.6 million) this year, 2.5-fold lower than the RON992 million loss incurred in 2012.
APIA: Romania Car Sales Down 7.2% To 62,033 Units In Jan-Nov
Romanian new passenger car sales fell 7.2% on the year to 62,033 units in the January-November period, from 66,832 units in the year-earlier months, the Automotive Manufacturers and Importer...