2012 Dacia Lodgy MPV Revealed as Glace Ice Racer
14 Nov 2011, 18:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Something called the Dacia Lodgy Glace has been unveiled under Renault's sub-brand and it’s left us scratching our heads. Before we get underway with what the automaker has to say, we&rsq...
Renault Grows Outside Europe According to First-Half Sales
13 Jul 2011, 13:23 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / French manufacturer Renault announced a boost in first-half sales helped by the increasing demand of cars and light commercial vehicles which rose with 1.9% outside Europe. Renault, whose group bran...
Nissan GT-R Powered Dacia Duster Hits the Dirt
6 Jun 2011, 12:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Still waiting to take on the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, the one-off extreme Dacia Duster presented last week as the No Limit is testing its limits on circuits that are meant to resemble th...
Renault Slashes Prices in a Bid to Maintain Sales
1 Jun 2011, 05:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With most of the European automotive market showing signs of distress in the past two months, the automakers doing business here are forced to react in one way or another, in order to avoid falling ...
Dacia Duster Pikes Peak Gallery, Official Presentation on May 26
25 May 2011, 14:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Last week, the very first photos showing the bulked-up version of the Dacia Duster with which Renault hopes to conquer the Pikes Peak surfaced, causing a bit of a sensation among fans. As it appears...
Renault Duster First Photos Leaked
24 May 2011, 09:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For various reasons, ranging from cultural diversity to historic rivalries, the global car makers are forced to sell their models in various regions of the globe under different names. This reality ...
Dacia Duster Pikes Peak First Photos
17 May 2011, 19:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Laugh no more, detractors of Europe's most successful low-cost brand, as all your giggling will turn into a sigh like no other once your eyes fall upon this baby: enter the 850 horsepower Dacia...
Dacia Duster, the Romanian Export King
16 May 2011, 08:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Crisis is the word of the day in Europe, with more than one nation being confronted with severe financial problems that have led to budget cuts, unemployment and, in some cases, even civil unrest. A...
Dacia Sandero Places Seventh in ADAC Reliability Survey
4 May 2011, 10:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The German auto club ADAC has recently published an annual report in which it highlights the most reliable models on the market. According to the document, the Dacia Sandero hatchback placed a respe...
Mahindra Verito, the Indian Dacia Logan
30 Apr 2011, 07:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Renault's Romanian bet, the Dacia Logan, has long managed to leave behind the tag of cheap car and slowly began playing the game with the big boys of the industry. Although it obviously lacks a...
Dacia Stops Production for Over a Week
13 Apr 2011, 14:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Facing parts shortages caused by problems with suppliers from France, Romanian automaker Dacia announced on Wednesday that it would halt production at the plant in Mioveni, in between April 22 and M...
Dacia Launches Limited Edition Duster Ecole de Ski Francais
7 Apr 2011, 07:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault’s low-cost Romanian brand, Dacia, has just revealed a set of images showing the very first limited edition version of its new small SUV model, the Duster. Called the Duster Ecole de Sk...
Dacia May Cut Production Due to Shortage of Japanese Parts
5 Apr 2011, 15:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Automobile Dacia, Romania’s major carmaker, could temporarily stop production after the Easter holiday, most likely for a whole week. This is due to the fact that problems with deliveries of p...
Dacia Goes Digital, Sells on Facebook
30 Mar 2011, 09:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / OK, so we drew you in with that title, but we must admit it is not entirely accurate. Meaning that Dacia is not selling on Facebook. Not yet, at least, not before the top brass of the company decide...
Dacia Produces 4 Millionth Vehicle in Mioveni
18 Mar 2011, 14:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just as the rumors surrounding the plans mother group Renault has to slowly shift the production of Dacia models from Romania to Morocco, Europe's favorite low cost brand is celebrating the pro...
Dacia Slowly Shifts Production to Morocco
15 Mar 2011, 08:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first signs that Romanian brand Dacia, despite quality and safety issues, is slowly becoming a global brand are beginning to surface. Having hit the jackpot with almost every model released sinc...
Renault Confirms Dacia Duster Pikes Peak Program
28 Feb 2011, 13:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It is now official: the Dacia Duster will be turned into a Pikes Peak race car. Renault today confirmed that it is working to develop an 85- hp version of the Duster, which will enter the Pikes Peak...
Renault Not Concerned About Duster's Euro NCAP Rating
24 Feb 2011, 13:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Euro NCAP yesterday rolled out a new batch of crash tests, revealing that Renault's latest SUV, the Duster, currently sold as a Dacia but soon to be rebadged by Renault, was only worth 3 stars....
Dacia Duster SUV Scores Only 3 Stars in Euro NCAP Crash Tests
23 Feb 2011, 10:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Dacia's first-ever SUV, the Duster, only scored a 3-star rating in the latest Euro NCAP crash tests conducted in Europe, just like the Logan sedan it is based on. Although a crossover SUV and b...
Low Cost Parking and Alarm Sensors for Moroccan Dacia Logan
23 Feb 2011, 09:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We gotta hand it to the marketing guys who have the extremely difficult task of making the Dacia Logan low-cost model sell like it does. Thanks to their clever ideas, the low-cost stamp the model ha...