Jerome Olive, the CEO of Renault Group Romania, said in an interview in the ZF newspaper that Dacia Duster will have an automatic transmission and new engines. Unlike the versions with automatic transmission of Logan and Sandero, Dacia will sell in Romania the Duster with automatic transmission. Most likely, we are speaking of a [...]
Although has economic versions, with the signature eco2, Dacia Duster will receive in the European markets an LPG engine, designed to reduce the operating costs and the CO2 emissions. The first company that will power the Romanian SUV with LPG engines is Borel, who begun to sell a Duster on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) [...]
After being criticized by the Dutch and French publications, because of poor results obtained in tests of braking and stability, Dacia Duster is again on the first pages of the European newspapers with his first tuning package. The Germans from the Elia AG that modify models from Renault-Nissan and Volkswagen became interested by the first [...]
The Spanish car market is not doing very well in July when have been sold only 82.605 new cars with 24.2% less than the same period last year. However, the Romanian car manufacturer, Dacia, registered a good growth along with two big names in the industry: Porsche and Jaguar.
Dacia has the fastest growth on the [...]
Dacia will increase the Duster production in the next 6 months to face the strong demand coming from the Western European markets. The Mioveni factory that produces 20 Duster units per hour, will produce from January 35 Duster units per hour. The growth will take place gradually and starting from October, Dacia will produce 25 [...]
Dacia customers in France can order the 4×2 version of Duster on bioethanol and two other new Euro 5 engines. The two engines are the 1.6 liter and 105 HP and the 1.5 liter dCi and 90 HP. The new unit can be powered both by petrol with an octane rating greater or equal to [...]
After the Italian and French customers have have filled the order lists for the Duster immediately after the launch, the Dutch also hurried to buy the Romanian SUV.
While, the initial estimates were that Dacia will sell 2.000 models in 2010, in the first month after the launch, Dacia Duster has already 1000 orders. The [...]
James May, one of the presenters of the famous British show Top Gear, praised again the Dacia cars in his weekly editorial in the Telegraph newspaper. This time, James May praised the new Dacia Duster, after a few months ago praised the Dacia Sandero. As expected, May appreciated the simplicity of the Romanian SUV and [...]
The new Duster could be sold under the Nissan logo in some countries in which Renault and Dacia don’t activate. According to the British of Autocar, Duster will receive not only the Renault logo but also the Nissan logo in some markets that neither Dacia or Renault activate at this time.
"In markets where Renault and [...]
After 10.000 orders in one month after the launch in France Dacia Duster has also a promising degut in Italy.
According to the Italian press, the first Romanian SUV gathered 1.800 orders within seven days after the official launch, 600 of which were made in the very first weekend the Duster was presented in Italy.
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