The number of new car registrations in Romania in the first four months of the ongoing year, dropped by 0.69% compared to the same period of 2023, to 46,504 units, from 46,831 units, according to data centralized by DRPCIV, quoted by the Association of Automobile Builders in Romania (ACAROM). The volume of second hand cars registered for the first time in Romania, in the period analyzed reached 114,027 units, on the rise by 15.81%. According to the source, over January-April 2024, new car registrations reached 46,504 units, a level similar to the same period of 2023 , of 46,831 units (-0.69%). The top of new cars registered in the mentioned period of time, includes Dacia with 13,549 units, followed by Toyota – 3,996 units, Skoda (3,417), Volkswagen (2,787), Hyundai (2,714), Renault (2,710), Ford (1,965), Mercedes (1,872), BMW ( 1,727) and Suzuki (1,619).
The City Hall of Brașov, a popular mountain resort in central Romania, announced that the narrow Strada Sforii (Rope Street), one of the city's best-known tourist attractions, will be temporarily closed. The authorities cited urgent public safety concerns after experts warned that crumbling plaster from nearby buildings poses a risk to visitors. Mayor George Scripcaru […]
The incoming US ambassador to Romania, Darryl Nirenberg, appeared before the Foreign Affairs Committee in the US Congress on Thursday, November 19, as part of the process of confirming his nomination. During his statements, Nirenberg said that “America’s relationship with Romania has grown into a stable and strategic alliance with cooperation across a range of […]
Train ticket prices will rise by nearly 10% starting December 14, when the new 2025–2026 railway timetable comes into effect in Romania, officials confirmed on Wednesday, as reported by Agerpres. The increase of 9.88% reflects the annual inflation index published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS), in line with...
The Romanian IT sector recorded the largest salary increases in 2025, of approximately 11% compared to last year, although the beginning of the year came with the elimination of the tax facilities, according to Salario data, the comparison tool used by recruitment website eJobs. As such, IT remains the sector that pays best at the […]
Deputy prime minister Oana Gheorghiu will lead a working group tasked with reforming Romania's loss-making state-owned companies, prime minister Ilie Bolojan said in an interview with ProTV, as reported by G4media.ro. Her predecessor, Dragos Anastasiu,
Romanian prime minister Ilie Bolojan, on November 19, in an interview given to ProTV and quoted by Hotnews.ro, explained that the pension-wage cumulation ban will apply only to the so-called special pensions, namely those not based on past contributions, as opposed to all pensions as implied by Social Democrat (PSD) labour...
