Romania: Dacia director warns Romania risks losing Renault, Ford Otosan (…)

September 17, 2026

Dacia director warns Romania risks losing Renault, Ford Otosan production over competitiveness
Sep 17, 2026

Dacia director warns Romania risks losing Renault, Ford Otosan production over competitiveness.

The Dacia official said Romania is losing its competitiveness in the automotive industry, as energy prices have doubled compared with the pandemic (…)

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