The new Ford Focus, on sale from the second half of 2014, marked yesterday at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the European debut of SYNC 2, Ford’s advanced in-car connectivity system, as well as the new 1.5-litre EcoBoost petrol and TDCi diesel engines, a press release informs.
Dacia and the Renault Technology Centre of Romania (RTR), part of the Muntenia Auto Pole, yesterday signed two investment projects with the Management Authority for the Sectorial Operational Programme ‘Increase of Economic Competitiveness’ (POS CCE) that will support Dacia in testing the new engines.
Producătorii de componente auto, sector cu o cifră de afaceri anuală de circa 9 mld. euro, mai mare chiar decât cea a producătorilor de autoturisme, au început să fie interesaţi de achiziţia halelor în care îşi desfăşoară activitatea la nivel local ca urmare a ieftinirii preţurilor şi a conturării unor planuri pe termen lung, afirmă Cristina Pop, head of industrial agency în cadrul firmei de consultanţă Jones Lang LaSalle.
One of the biggest local solar installations was completed by a group of companies in Satu Mare, northern Romania, underlining the massive development of the photo-voltaic sector in recent years ahead of planned cuts in the subsidies system.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the expansion of Grupo Industrial Roquet, a Spanish producer of hydraulic components, with a EUR 5 million loan which will be used to co-finance the development of a greenfield plant in Romania, a press release informs.
Ford will interrupt the operations at its Craiova-based plant for several days in March and April. Only the section of Vehicle Operations will be affected, as the measure will not apply to the section that manufactures the Ecoboost engines, Ford officials announced, quoted by antena3.ro.
Dr. Oetker, the biggest producer of food additives, will build a new factory in the village Valea Iaşului (Argeş district), as last year bought 14 ha plot of land situated in the vicinity of the current production unit.
Investors who bought pump manufacturer Aversa said they plan to invest EUR15 million in a new production facility in capital city Bucharest, but argued their investment plans are hindered by a lawsuit filed by Romania’s privatization authority AAAS.
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