02.23.2021

Dacia and Ford plants recorded a 10% decline in January on the year-ago month, as the European market remains affected by the pandemic and major countries like Germany are still in lockdown, which more

02.22.2021

Romania manufactured 38,431 passenger cars in January, 10.7% fewer compared with January 2020, data from the country's carmakers association ACAROM showed Monday. more

02.18.2021

Josephine Payne will take over as president of Ford Romania and general manager of the Ford Craiova plant starting April 1 and will be the first woman to run the factory's operations in Romania, the more

02.18.2021

Ford’s Romanian assembly plant in Craiova could produce electric vehicles in the coming years, in the context of Ford of Europe’s new strategy to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. more

01.12.2021

Car production in Romania reached 438,107 units in 2020, 10.67% fewer than 490,412 units in 2019, data from Romania’s carmakers association ACAROM showed Tuesday. more

12.11.2020

Car production in Romania reached 404,699 units in January-November 2020, 10.52% fewer than 452,272 units in the same period in 2019, data from Romania’s carmakers association ACAROM showed Friday. more

11.17.2020

Car production in Romania reached 51,418 units in October 2020, 3.2% fewer than 53,119 units in October 2019, data from Romania’s carmakers association ACAROM showed Tuesday. more

10.19.2020

Carmakers Dacia and Ford produced nearly 58,000 vehicles in September, 56% more than in September 2019, the biggest monthly output ever achieved in Romania. more

09.28.2020

Ford Romania plans to buy as many components as it can locally, but to efficiently do that it needs a faster connection to Arges County, where many subassembly manufacturers operate around Dacia. more

09.24.2020

Carmaker Ford Romania starts producing the Puma ST, the first SUV Ford Performance in the carmaker's range and the first sports car ever produced in Romania. more

09.10.2020

Ford came to account for 44% of the total production of cars in Romania with its Puma and EcoSport SUVs this summer, after production went back to pre-lockdown levels. more

09.02.2020

Dacia plant will return to a six-day work week for the first time in 2020, in order to increase production and ensure the new safety measures and Ford Romania will return to working in three shifts in more

08.06.2020

Ford will officially present on September 24, 2020 the new Puma ST, a version of Ford Performance based on the Ford Puma SUV made at Ford’s assembly plant in Craiova (southern Romania). more

07.22.2020

Ford Romania, the second largest carmaker in Romania, said Wednesday it has resumed its regular three-shift schedule at the assembly plant in Craiova, meaning it has resumed its daily output of more

07.13.2020

The two car assembly factories in Romania, Automobile Dacia and Ford, produced a total 35,121 vehicles in June 2020, 19.13% fewer than in June 2019 when car production reached 43,429 units, data from more

07.01.2020

Ford Romania will not extend the employment contracts concluded for a definite period of time, as the European automotive market continues its contraction due to the coronavirus pandemic. more

06.29.2020

Ford Romania, via car dealer Plusauto Craiova, has started the delivery of 100 Ford Puma vehicles to Romanian window manufacturer Casa Noastra, which owns the QFORT window brand on the local market. more

06.11.2020

The two car assembly factories in Romania, Automobile Dacia and Ford, produced a total 152,412 vehicles in January-May 2020, 30.5% fewer compared with the same period in 2019, when car production more

05.28.2020

Ford Romania has started producing new versions of the Ford Puma SUV at its plant in Craiova, Romania, including a diesel version, a new seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, and a luxurious more

05.11.2020

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04.28.2020

Carmaker Ford said Tuesday it intends to restart initial production at most of its main continental European vehicle and engine plants, including the factory in Craiova, Romania, from May 4. more

04.06.2020

The extension of the furlough period in the auto industry will lead to additional losses for the local automotive industry, which should have reached a new all-time high this year, thanks to the two more

04.03.2020

Ford confirmed Friday that the temporary suspension of vehicle and engine production at most of its European manufacturing sites is now expected to run at least until May 4. more

04.03.2020

The auto market will see decline in the second quarter, as markets more affected by the COVID-19 pandemic posted record decline in March, says Sorin Cretu, chief executive of Business Development more

03.17.2020

Ford will be suspending activity at its assembly plant in Craiova, southern Romania, for a number of weeks starting Thursday, March 19, along with its manufacturing sites in continental Europe in more