Stories about: Romania

Swerving to Avoid Van Causes Biker to Crash at High Speed

4 Oct 2012, 06:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some roads are simply beautiful for a bike ride, and pretty much any corner of the world has something to offer when thinking about that, regardless of the bike you're riding. Yet there are so...

New Dacia Sandero II Photos, Interior Gets 7-Inch Display

17 Sep 2012, 12:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Dacia brand is undergoing the biggest changes in its entire history. This started in Geneva this March with the launch of the Lodgy, followed by the Dokker and Dokker Van, and now the 2012 Paris...

Romanian Police Gets Jaguar XFR

9 Aug 2012, 11:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Most Eastern European car buyers suffer from the German luxury car syndrome, where the badge or the grille instantly translates into an increase in coolness for the owner. So how do you get a luxury...

New Dacia Logan in 2012

28 Jun 2012, 10:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Romanian car brand Dacia is currently seeing the biggest new model offensive in its history. Earlier this year, we saw the Lodgy MPV, which can comfortable seat seven people, and it was followed by ...

Ford Romania Begins B-MAX Production <span>· Photo Gallery</span>

Ford Romania Begins B-MAX Production · Photo Gallery

25 Jun 2012, 13:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford of Europe executives were in Romania today for the start of production on a brand new subcompact MPV called the B-MAX. About 60,000 are expected to roll off the line by the end of the year, mor...

Gas-Starved Lamborghini Pushed in Romania

20 Jun 2012, 11:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The official statement from Lamborghini said that the normal Murcielago would use up about 33 liters of fuel white traveling around town. Obviously, everybody knows that official figures are achieve...

Meanwhile in Romania: Four Kids in the Trunk of a Car

15 May 2012, 16:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / While even showing this clip to you guys makes us feel really bad, and we condone what the parents of these kids are doing. That is, if they really are being driven along by their parents and not ca...

Ford to Triple European EcoBoost Engine Production by 2015

10 May 2012, 08:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After a few years of uncertainty, Ford finally started producing 1.0-liter EcoBoost engines in their Romanian plant, in Craiova. Their aim is to triple European production of the three-pot EcoBoost ...

2012 Lotus Exige S Makes Non-Auto Show Debut: Romania

15 Mar 2012, 15:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Auto shows have their special aura that makes the four-wheeled creations which debut as part of them shine brighter than ever. However, this asset turns into a drawback is we zoom in on each new car...

McLaren MP4-12C Spotted in Bucharest [HD Photo Gallery]

10 Nov 2011, 18:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The McLaren Mp4-12C has recently been in the spotlights, but not always for good reasons. All that has been put behind now, since the car has had some software issues that have been solved, with McL...

Lucky Bicyclist Avoids Being Run Over by Truck

13 Oct 2011, 08:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Here’s proof that just because you might be using a zebra crossing it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s safe, as vehicles won’t always have time to stop. The following clip is...

Romanian Police Gets Lotus Evora S

10 Aug 2011, 13:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Following the example set by the Italian Carabinieri and UK Police, their Romanian counterparts took delivery of a fresh Evora S, which means the boy racers of the Eastern European country will be i...

Delphi to Make Wiring Harness Assemblies in Romania

9 Jun 2011, 11:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Parts supplier Delphi Automotive announced today the opening of a new manufacturing facility in the southwest region of Romania, in charge with producing wiring harness modules for vehicle manufactu...

Romanian Police to Take Anti-Bribe Classes

27 May 2011, 09:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ever since the invention of traffic police, one of two things has happened to the unlucky driver that gets caught speeding, running a red light or simply giving the finger to another driver: he eith...

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...

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...

Nicolas Cage and Yamaha VMAX in Ghost Rider 2

10 Nov 2010, 18:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Judging from the enormous success registered by the first Ghost Rider movie (2007), a sequel was likely to follow. Scheduled for launch in February 17, 2012, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance is curr...

Winter Tires to Become Compulsory in Romania

4 Nov 2010, 15:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As the cold season is already here, some drivers are busy fitting their vehicles with winter tires, in order to be able to drive safety and avoid unpleasant situations, such as those when the car is...

Rolls Royce Opens First Servicing in CEE in Romania

22 Sep 2010, 07:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Romanian automotive marketing is getting a boost thanks to the opening of the first official Rolls-Royce servicing centre in Central and Eastern Europe. According to Romanian newspaper Ziarul F...