Dacia registrations have decreased by 10% in the first nine months of 2026, both in the market of the 27 European Union states and in the extended European market, which…
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Malaysia has suspended the sale of a Chinese Chery model. The issue acknowledged by the manufacturer
Malaysia has suspended the sale of one of the most popular Chinese cars, the Chery Omoda 5. The transport regulatory authorities in Malaysia have suspended sales of the Chery Omoda…
Renault CEO questions Romania’s Rabla car scrappage scheme: Why do cars imported from outside Europe get the same subsidies as those made in Romania?
The CEO of Renault Group, François Provost, criticizes the way subsidies are granted through the Rabla Program and questions the use of public funds to support cars imported from outside…
Renault Wants Dacia to Build Cars at Least 20% Cheaper as Mioveni Plant Loses Competitiveness, CEO Warns
The Dacia plant in Mioveni must quickly reduce production costs by at least 20%, says the general director of the French group, François Provost. He warns that operations in Romania…
Two launches for Dacia: The models presented in Paris
Dacia is coming with several news at the 2026 Paris Auto Show, where it is preparing the world premiere of some important models for the coming years. The Romanian manufacturer…
Europe’s First Flying Cars Move Into Industrial Production
The Dutch company PAL-V has obtained European authorization allowing it to produce on an industrial scale vehicles capable of traveling both on the road and in the air, a first…
The "Plan for the future" of Volkswagen has been approved: 50,000 jobs could disappear
The Volkswagen board of directors approved on Thursday, unanimously, the company’s restructuring plan that could lead to possible job cuts of 50,000 positions. The „future plan,” presented by the Volkswagen…
Great Britain will tax electric cars based on the kilometers traveled, starting in 2028
Electric vehicle owners in the UK will pay a mileage-based tax starting in April 2028 to compensate for the decrease in revenue from fuel taxes. The British government has confirmed…
NYT: The german auto industry, one of the pillars of national pride, is shaking
German car manufacturers are grappling with the burden of American customs tariffs, competition with China, and a challenging transition to electric vehicles. Chinese companies are also making mistakes, but fewer,…
The manual gearbox is on its way out. But for gearshift fans, automatic transmission cars lack "soul"
Driving a manual transmission car is becoming a dying art, and hopes of a comeback have been shattered. With the rise of electric and autonomous vehicles, only a few die-hard…
Romania's car production risks falling below 500,000 vehicles for the first time since 2022
Car production in Romania continues to decline, and if the pace from the first half of the year is maintained, the auto industry could drop below the threshold of 500,000…
Volkswagen to Cut Up to Half Its Models as Chinese Rivals Take the Lead
The German group Volkswagen has announced that it will reduce the number of models it produces by up to 50% in an extensive restructuring plan aimed at cutting costs and…
The US auto market could shrink significantly
The American auto industry is heading towards one of the most challenging periods in decades, analysts warn. Ten years ago, the United States set a record of 17.6 million cars…
The new Dacia Spring will be built in the EU to avoid import tariffs on Chinese-made cars
Dacia will launch in the second half of the year the new Spring, the manufacturer’s first electric car made in Europe and set to be released in the latter part…
Volkswagen to slash nearly 20,000 jobs in Germany amid major restructuring push
Volkswagen is entering a new phase of harsh restructuring in Germany, with nearly 20,000 jobs set to be cut by the end of the year, as part of an extensive…
What the first electric Ferrari looks like: It can hit 310 km/h and comes with a “special” sound (Photos & Video)
Ferrari a prezentat oficial primul său model complet electric, un pas istoric pentru constructorul italian care încearcă să redefinească ideea de supercar într-o industrie aflată în plină transformare. Noul model,…
Dacia bosses: “Romania is the only market where we’re not growing”; Rabla uncertainty slows sales
The auto market in Romania is going through one of the most challenging periods in recent years, and Dacia, the most important local producer, is directly feeling the impact. Company…
A Tesla car took control and broke through the railcrossing arms directly into the path of an oncoming train (Video)
A driver in the United States came face to face with death after his Tesla took control at a railroad crossing. The car broke through the railcrossing arms as a…
Renault is laying off nearly 2,500 employees due to competition from China
The French car manufacturer Renault will globally reduce its engineering workforce by 15% – 20% over the next two years, a spokesperson announced on Tuesday, in an effort to become…
Electric car registrations rise 150% as market gains momentum
The auto market in Romania continues to electrify at an accelerated pace. In March 2026, 100% electric cars reached a market share of 6.5%, compared to just 2.8% in the…