Kia Targets Europe's Top 10
17 Feb 2011, 07:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / South Korean carmaker Kia is becoming much more popular across Europe, mostly thanks to its compact models that sold in high volumes all over the continent. But the company has much higher expectati...
New Dacia MPV Could Be Called the Popster
15 Feb 2011, 11:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dacia, the Romanian carmaker, might be hiding a full house when it comes to its new models. According to recent reports, two new models might be rolling out in 2012. One of them will be a small fami...
Romanian Police Use Public Transport to Go on Missions
10 Feb 2011, 06:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Back in 2008, towards the end of the year, the Romanian police was in the market for some well-equipped, high-performance, very affordable vehicles to be used by law enforcement personnel. They'...
Renault Sandero Pick-up Coming in 2012?
8 Feb 2011, 08:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault's Dacia has grown a lot in the last few years and that only means it could grow more in the near future. At least, this is what the French parent manufacturer believes so, in order to s...
Dacia to Launch Two New Models in 2012
3 Feb 2011, 18:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The push to greater heights of Romanian manufacturer Dacia, fueled by the great success of its so far limited lineup of vehicles, is expected to continue in the years ahead with at least as much for...
Dacia Duster 850 HP to Hit Pikes Peak
27 Jan 2011, 13:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the end of last year, of the least expensive SUVs currently on the market, the Dacia Duster, got a version which is years ahead of the regular production versions of the model: the Ice, a 3.0l V6...
2012 Dacia MPV First Photo
17 Jan 2011, 19:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the middle of December, news from Romania said that the existing line of Dacia models will grow a little bigger in 2012, once the new, and at the same time the first MPV manufactured in the count...
Dacia Sold Over 100,000 Cars in France Last Year
4 Jan 2011, 14:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dacia, Romania’s only carmaker, has managed to sell a record number of cars in France last year. The automaker's French dealers shifted over 100,000 units in 2010, which is a premiere for...
Dacia To Invest EUR13.3 Million in New Engine Family
27 Dec 2010, 20:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Romanian carmaker Dacia will invest over RON57 Million (EUR13.3 million) in order to develop a new block for a new family of engines. Of the total sum, RON20 million (EUR4.66 million) will consist o...
Dacia Logan, Just a Cheap Car, Says TUV
23 Dec 2010, 10:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Dacia Logan, the wonder low-cost vehicle manufactured in Romania by Dacia, one of the Renault-owned brands, has been, pretty much since its birth, a source for controversy in Europe. The model, ...
Dacia MPV Coming in 2012, Priced from EUR14,000
15 Dec 2010, 08:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Renault's successful low-budget brand Dacia will expand its product lineup with new models in the future and the first product to reach the market could come in the form on an MPV. There's...
Dacia Duster Gets Autobest Award
11 Dec 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first SUV to roll off the assembly lines of Romanian manufacturer Dacia, the Duster, received its first major prize this week. A jury comprised of people for 15 east European countries deci...
Right-Hand Drive Dacia Duster Aimed for Australia
3 Dec 2010, 15:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / One of the first markets that could see a right-hand drive version of Dacia's low-cost SUV Duster might be Australia, as French manufacturer Renault is now pondering launching the recently-rele...
Dacia Logan Gets Volkswagen VR6 Engine
3 Dec 2010, 08:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The tuning world has multiple pathways, offering an extra-wide variety of creations to choose from. While the best-knows aftermarket creations come from important names from all over the world and a...
Ancient Dacia Pickup Falls to Pieces
1 Dec 2010, 08:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Whatever people are thinking, old and classic cars are more than adorable. The real problem is that, while some people choose to collect them as a hobby, others are trying to use them as their regul...
Dacia Duster Receives Virtual Tuning
26 Nov 2010, 15:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As you know, the world center of the the tuning world has moved to Essen these days, with the 2010 Essen Motor Show opening its gates to the public tomorrow. All this aftermarket play has made us...
Choosing the ideal car
26 Nov 2010, 11:19 UTC · By: Charles Darveight / The task of choosing a new car has become a painstaking journey. Take, for example, two friends of mine who were looking to buy a new automobile. On one side was their yearning for a prestigious...
Dacia Duster on the Snow
26 Nov 2010, 07:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Dacia's first SUV, the Duster, has proven to be a hit on more than one markets, even in places where a low-cost SUV is officially regarded as a big no-no. Yet, until now, there were few those (...
From Dacia 1300 to Dacia Logan/Duster. The History of a Controversial Brand
25 Nov 2010, 14:28 UTC · By: Charles Darveight / Nicolae Ceausescu (former Romanian president/dictator) in 1966, about the new Dacia 1100/Renault 8 car: “It’s just right for idiots”. The history of the Dacia brand couldn&rsquo...
Dacia Duster Ice Wants Trophee Andros
22 Nov 2010, 20:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Its been a few successful months for Dacia's Duster models, with orders poring in from all over the world for the first true Romanian SUV. But it does seem like there's something missing f...