Automotive
Ford Romania Halts Production Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
Ford will be suspending activity at its assembly plant in Craiova, southern Romania, for a number of weeks starting Thursday, March 19, along with its manufacturing sites in continental Euro...
Ford Romania Employees Go on Furlough Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Employees of Ford's car assembly plant in Craiova, southern Romania, will be forced to go on furlough between March 19 and April 5 due to the coronavirus epidemic, union representatives said...
Production Of Cars, Auto Parts Continues In Romania; In Europe, More Automakers Announce Plant Shutdowns
More and more automakers are affected by the coronavirus pandemic; therefore, they have announced factory shutdowns across Europe. Large players in the Romanian automotive industry, such as...
Targu-Mures Airport Earmarks Over EUR3M For Development In 2020
The “Transylvania’’ airport in Targu-Mures, subordinated to the Mures County Council, has budgeted an investment program of nearly RON15 million (EUR3.1 million) for 2020, mostly for upgrade...
ACAROM: Romania's Car Production Up 6% YoY To Over 91,000 Units In Jan-Feb 2020
Car production in Romania grew 6% on the year to over 91,000 units in January-February 2020, data from Romania’s carmakers association ACAROM showed Tuesday.
Romania's Car Production Grows 7.7% YoY in February
Romania's two car assembly factories, Automobile Dacia and Ford, manufactured 48,038 cars in February, 7.7% more compared with February 2019, data from the association of automotive manufact...
Viorel Eremia, Citroën: We Need Infrastructure To Sell More Electric Cars
Sales of electric and hybrid cars will go up 50% to 10,000 units this year but the growth pace will depend more and more on the development of the infrastructure that allows long-distance tr...
Porsche Engineering Romania Plans To Reach 240 Employees By End-2020
Porsche Engineering Romania, the local division of global engineering services provider Porsche Engineering, will be employing an additional 40 people in 2020, among whom trainees from the T...
New Car Registrations In Romania Drop 26.8% YoY In February 2020
New car registrations in Romania decreased by 26.8% on the year in February 2020, to 8,836 units, data from the vehicle registration department (DRPCIV) showed Monday.