Automotive
Craiova Assembled Puma, Ford’s Best-Selling Model in Europe
Ford Puma ended the first half as the best-selling Ford car in Europe, Ford Europe data show, which means the plant in Craiova was among the ones delivering most vehicles.
Automotive Wiring Maker Fujikura Revenue Down 47% in 2020
Automotive wiring manufacturer Fujikura Automotive Romania, the local subsidiary of Japan’s Fujikura group, posted RON127.9 million (EUR26.5 milion) revenue in 2020, a decrease of 47% year-o...
Dacia Resumes Production Halts Due to Microchip Shortage, Ford Returns to Working in Three Shifts
Dacia and Ford continue to adjust production depending on the electronic components delivered by suppliers, but the shortage might worsen in the second half due to the rising demand and limi...
Value of Cars Up for Sale on Autovit.ro Rises 40% to EUR1.65B in H1
The value of the cars put up for sale on Romania’s largest online car marketplace Autovit.ro reached EUR1.65 billion in the first half, 40% higher on the year-ago period.
Zes Zollner Electronic Posts 25% Rise in Profit to RON83M in 2020
Electronic component and equipment manufacturer Zes Zollner Electric, the Romanian subsidiary of Germany’s Zollner Elektronik group, posted RON1.180 billion (EUR244.8 million) revenue in 202...
Renault Group Sales Up 18.7% To 1.42 Million Cars, Dacia Sales Up 24.5% To 262,814 Cars In 1H/2021
French Renault Group sold a total 1.42 million cars in the first half of 2021, 18.7% more than in the same period in 2020, while Dacia sold 262,814 cars in the first half of 2021, 24.5% more...
Deutsche Bahn Cargo Romania Relocates HQ To One Cotroceni Park
Deutsche Bahn Cargo Romania, the local subsidiary of the leading provider of rail freight transport in Europe, relocates its headquarters to the One Cotroceni Park building.
ACAROM: Romania Car Production Reaches 236,663 Units In 1H/2021
Romania manufactured 236,663 vehicles in the first half of 2021, data from the country's carmakers association ACAROM showed Tuesday.
Former Head of Ford Romania Ian Pearson Joins BritishVolt as Operations Director
Ian Pearson, the former Ford Romania president between March 2018 and April 2021 who also ran the Craiova plant of the carmaker, has become operations director of BritishVolt, the UK company...