In 2021 Euro NCAP launched the Commercial Van Safety Rating to improve safety information for fleet managers and provide a safer experience for van drivers and other road users. Good improvements in system performance and availability were reported when Euro NCAP revisited the van results one year later. In 2023,...
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EuroNCAP News: Eight Manufacturers Achieve Euro NCAP 5-Stars in Impressive Car Line-Up
Euro NCAP publishes the latest safety ratings for ten new cars with some impressive results. The EQE from Mercedes-EQ earns a maximum five-star rating and is also awarded a ‘Very Good’ rating for its Highway Assist system. Chinese NEV industry leader BYD gets off to flying start in Euro NCAP...
Read more Dacia embarks on a new chapter in its history
Renault Group presented the Renaulution, its new corporate strategic plan setting the course for each brand, on 14 January 2021. Its goal for Dacia was clear: become the leader for affordable mobility, the essential brand. Its goal and vision are all the more fitting as they are building on a string...
Read more Download the Car Rescue Book – A document that should not be missing from any car
Download the Car Rescue Book – A document that should not be missing from any car Rescue book on board. The A4 sheet that could save the lives of passengers in a car involved in an accident! A document that should not be missing from any car can save your...
Read more 2022-H1 Sales Results: Dacia continues its growth as the brands shores up its podium position for European private car sales
With 277,885 registered vehicles by the end of June 2022, Dacia’s sales increased by 5.9% compared to the first half of 2021 in a market marred by supply crises. This result is driven by the success of the bestselling models, Sandero (112,000 units, +1.8% vs. H1 2021) and Duster (99,000...
Read more EuroNCAP News: Alfa Returns with Five Star Tonale Amongst Latest Batch of Euro NCAP Results
In the last period, seven new cars were tested for safety by Euro NCAP. Amongst the five-star winners are two new cross-over SUVs, the Alfa Romeo Tonale and the latest KIA Sportage and one full electric car, the Cupra Born. MPV partner models Mercedes-Benz T-Class and Mercedes-Benz Citan Tourer also...
Read more Dacia’s new visual identity is being rolled out across the full line-up
Following the change in letterheads and communication documents (mid-2021), then the dealership networks that started early 2022, it is now up to the vehicles to embrace the new brand identity. Beyond a simple shift in design, the new identity embodies commitments for the future and builds on the strongly held...
Read more Dacia 1300
In Romania, neither Volkswagen nor the Beetle have become household names. The Romanian ‘people’s car’ is the Dacia 1300! It was that very car that put the nation on the road during the 1970s and 1980s. Mihai, who works as a Renault Technologies architect at the Titu Technical Centre, has...
Read more 10 million Dacias
10 MILLION VEHICLES PRODUCED SINCE 1968 Wednesday, April 20, Mioveni plant (Romania), a Urban Gray Duster Extreme L.E. just off the assembly line, takes a commemorative and highly symbolic photo. It is indeed the 10 millionth Dacia vehicle produced since the birth of the brand. Including: 2,6 million Dacia Sandero & Sandero...
Read more Euro NCAP News: Honda HR-V and DS 4 go for four, while Dacia struggles again
Euro NCAP publishes its second round of safety ratings of 2022. The DS 4, from Stellantis’ premium DS brand, achieves a four-star rating in standard form but five stars when equipped with optional safety equipment. Honda’s third-generation HR-V is also awarded a four-star rating. Meanwhile, Dacia ended up on the...
Read more Alpine is unveiling its new A110 range: A110, New A110 GT & New A110 S
These three versions are all intensely Alpine, and each has its own distinctive character and its own territory. In their own way, they treat drivers to three kinds of experiences – and they are all quintessentially Alpine. As light and agile as any other Alpine, they come with a 4-cylinder...
Read more DACIA grew by 3% in 2021, with sales reaching 537,095, in a market tainted by the pandemic and the electronic component crisis
DACIA grew by 3% in 2021, with sales reaching 537,095, in a market tainted by the pandemic and the electronic component crisis Up 3.1% compared to the last year, DACIA volumes reached 537,095 units in 2021 in a stable market, despite setbacks caused by the pandemic and the electronic components...
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