Romania

Ford of Europe has welcomed the European Commission's decision to approve its acquisition of the former Daewoo factory in Romania. The Romanian government, which holds a 72.4% stake... 2008-02-28

According to industry sources, the Daimler Group is examining the possibility of building a new plant in Romania. The company has reportedly had talks with the mayor of Cluj-Napoca,... 2008-02-27

Romanian vehicle manufacturer Dacia is planning to export around 4,000 units of the Logan pick-up vehicle to Turkey and Bulgaria in 2008. According to company sources, Dacia also... 2008-02-25

Sales for Porsche Romania slowed in the country in January 2008. According to industry sources, the company, which is the official importer of the brands Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda and... 2008-02-13

Ford has tabled an offer for a majority share in the troubled former Daewoo plant in Craiova, Romania. According to the Romanian Authority of State Assets Recovery, AVAS, the... 2007-09-10

As Renault continues to seek a return to growth, the French carmaker's strategy is becoming increasingly focused on emerging markets. In addition to revamping its product portfolio,... 2007-06-26

According to company sources, German car parts company Dräxlmaier has earmarked investment of EUR30mn in order to expand its facilities in Romania. Dräxlmaier operates

Chinese carmaker Geely is bidding to sell over 1,000 vehicles this year on the Romanian car market, according to company sources cited in sectors of the local press.

Romania has so far avoided the post-accession slump in car sales experienced in other new EU member states, but the European Commission's challenge to the country's taxation on used... 2007-05-18

GM Daewoo is seeking to acquire Romania's failed Daewoo plant, which was nationalised in September 2006. The company is among the top bidders for the plant,