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Renault Group Will Not Sell Romanian Brand Dacia On U.S. Market

Renault group manager for operations Patrick Pelata said Wednesday that the Dacia brand would not be sold on the U.S. market, as the group will focus on the brand’s quick expansion on markets such as Brazil, Colombia, Iran, Iraq, Turkey and South Africa.
Renault Group Will Not Sell Romanian Brand Dacia On U.S. Market
Mihnea Marsilian Totan
15 sept. 2010, 15:13, English

The official said Renault’s factories in Brazil, Russia and India would soon begin to produce Dacia’s Duster model. He added that the factory in Mioveni, Romania would work at full capacity.

Renault Technologie Roumanie (RTR) opened Wednesday a local car testing unit in Titu, southern Romania, which stretches onto 350 hectares of land and in which Renault, owner of local carmaker Dacia, invested EUR166 million so far.

The unit in Titu, which is Renault’s second such unit as importance after the engineering center in France, will start its first tests in October and the investment in the center is to near half a million euros.