Dacia made 112,420 units (+25%) and Ford made 79,238 units (+26%) in January-May.

In January-May 2020, local car production dropped by 30% due to pandemic restrictions and lowdown measures.

In May alone, Romania’s two carmakers produced 35,865 vehicles, 22% higher compared with may 2020 when car manufacturing dropped 39%.

Of these, Dacia made 29,260 units at its plant in Mioveni, while Ford made 6,605 units at its plant in Craiova.