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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Incredible but true - a high-class ‘Bentley’ limousine for the price of a new ‘Dacia Duster’

The article discusses the history and luxury of Bentley, its challenges during the Great Depression, and its competition with Rolls-Royce and Volkswagen.

Mar 23 • 06:40 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The left denies it ever existed. The right wants its own. The story of a political obsession

The article explores the cultural hegemony debate in Italy, highlighting the perspectives of both the left and the right regarding its historical significance.

Mar 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK's most efficient EV named and it's not a Toyota, Ford, or BMW

The UK has identified its most efficient electric vehicle, the Mercedes CLA 250+ and Dacia Spring, highlighting the growing interest in electric vehicles amid rising fossil fuel prices.

Mar 16 • 15:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Dacia pulls the Striker out of the hat, which will cost less than 25,000 euros

Dacia has introduced the Striker, a new crossover priced under 25,000 euros, aimed at enhancing its product line in the compact segment.

Mar 14 • 06:56 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Referendum, Maraini: "I see a desire to punish judges and limit their freedom"

Dacia Maraini expresses her concerns about the Nordio-Meloni reform, arguing it threatens judicial independence and citizens' rights.

Mar 12 • 00:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Dacia is preparing four electric cars, the cheapest priced under 440,000

Dacia plans to launch four electric vehicles, with the most affordable model set to be priced below 440,000 Czech korunas.

Mar 11 • 14:50 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Dacia Striker: Design Strike

Renault's subsidiary Dacia is expanding its range with a new elevated station wagon model named the Striker, designed for enhanced style and practicality.

Mar 11 • 11:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

At least its name is striking – Dacia's new family car launched

Dacia has unveiled its new family car model named Striker, which will be officially introduced in June.

Mar 11 • 09:11 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Automobile Manufacturer: Renault Continues to Focus on Electric Cars

Renault has unveiled a new five-year strategy emphasizing its commitment to electric vehicles, planning to launch 22 new models by 2030, with 16 of them being electric.

Mar 10 • 16:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Dacia Reveals Competitor for Octavia, Striker Will Cost Under 610,000 Crowns

Dacia has unveiled its Striker model, positioned as a direct competitor to Skoda's popular Octavia, with a price point starting below 610,000 Czech crowns.

Mar 10 • 13:58 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Is it really Dacia? The new station wagon is aimed at the Octavia, will be cheaper and promises four-wheel drive

Dacia's new model, the Striker, aims to compete with the Skoda Octavia in the station wagon market, offering a cheaper alternative with four-wheel drive.

Mar 10 • 10:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Dacia Duster Hybrid 155, the intelligent evolution of a European bestseller

The new Dacia Duster Hybrid 155 showcases the SUV's evolution while maintaining its identity and strong market performance in Europe.

Mar 9 • 18:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Dacia has found its own way in the competition with Chinese brands

Dacia announces a new model called Striker, which will feature a spacious design and competitive pricing in the compact segment.

Mar 9 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New affordable family car coming next week – Has already received a name

Dacia has announced that its new model, the Striker, will be unveiled next week as an affordable family crossover.

Mar 6 • 09:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

First look at Octavia's competitor. Dacia Striker is set to change the rules of the game

The article introduces the Dacia Striker, an anticipated competitor to the Skoda Octavia, which aims to disrupt the automotive market.

Mar 6 • 08:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Dacia reveals the name of its new SUV ending with ‘-ER’

Dacia announces its new SUV name 'Striker,' inspired by 1980s aesthetics and aimed at making a competitive mark in the automotive market.

Mar 5 • 11:05 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

F.A.Z. Exclusive: The Quiet Power in Engine Manufacturing

The article discusses how Horse Powertrain, a little-known but powerful company in engine manufacturing, supplies various auto brands, including high-end and budget models, as traditional manufacturers retreat from combustion engine production.

Mar 5 • 09:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

2026 Volkswagen T-Roc Test: What is the Biggest Drawback of Europe’s Most Popular SUV Against Competitors

The article discusses the Volkswagen T-Roc's prominence as the most popular SUV in Europe and its competitive disadvantages compared to rivals like the Toyota Yaris Cross and Dacia Duster.

Mar 3 • 17:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

An older road pirate was fleeing from the police in a Dacia, avoiding a blockade. He was stopped only by a spike strip.

An older driver in a Dacia was pursued by police, eluded a blockade, and was finally stopped by a spike strip.

Mar 1 • 08:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Driving Report Dacia Bigster: The Limits of Usefulness

The article reviews the Dacia Bigster SUV, highlighting its appeal among consumers as a practical choice in a market increasingly filled with expensive vehicles.

Feb 27 • 13:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Dacia Duster Celebrates Dakar Victory with Special Edition

The Dacia Duster marks its Dakar victory with the launch of a special edition vehicle.

Feb 26 • 10:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

2026 'Dacia Duster Hybrid 4x4' Test: How Worthwhile is One of the Cheapest SUVs - New Hybrid Drive, Gas, and Automatic

The article reviews the 2026 Dacia Duster Hybrid 4x4, highlighting its affordable price, hybrid powertrain, and practical features that appeal to European and Lithuanian consumers.

Feb 25 • 16:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Does it even go together? We took a unique Dacia with three drives in one to the field

The new all-wheel drive system in Dacia's Bigster and Duster showcases significant technical advancements as they are tested in difficult terrains.

Feb 23 • 11:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Such consumption will please the Czechs. We tested the improved hybrid and gas novelty from Dacia

Dacia has modernized its popular models, Jogger and Sandero, introducing new engines and features ahead of the launch of two new models later this year.

Feb 19 • 04:40 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Dacia Duster, first contact with the SUV that combines 4x4 with hybrid - LPG

The Dacia Duster has evolved into a versatile SUV that successfully combines 4x4 functionality with hybrid and LPG technology, highlighting the vehicle's maturity and extensive appeal.

Feb 18 • 17:43 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Dacia Sandero, how it performs on the road as the renewed queen of Europe in GPL version

The article reviews the performance of the updated Dacia Sandero, a popular economical car in Europe, particularly highlighting its new GPL (gas) engine.

Feb 17 • 16:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The most popular car in Europe can no longer be purchased in Finland - 'Sold out and no longer available'

The Dacia Sandero, Europe's best-selling car, is no longer available for purchase in Finland as it has sold out.

Feb 14 • 09:47 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Europe was receiving Volvos at Dacia prices from Americans. That is coming to an end

The era of European nations relying on American nuclear deterrence is ending, leading to uncertainty regarding future security frameworks.

Feb 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

LPG Drives Dacia's Sales – 58% of Cars with Factory Gas Installation in 2025

Dacia strengthens its position in the price-sensitive segment by successfully competing with aggressive Chinese brands, with a significant increase in sales driven by LPG and hybrid models.

Feb 13 • 07:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnish favorite SUV experiences an electric revolution

Finland's favorite SUV, the Dacia Duster, is set to receive a significant overhaul with the introduction of electric automatic transmissions for all-wheel-drive models.

Feb 10 • 14:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Used car dubbed Britain’s ‘best-value’ vehicle costs just £1,000

The Dacia Sandero has been named Britain's best-value car, with second-generation models available for approximately £1,000 amid rising cost-of-living concerns.

Feb 6 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

The End is Good, Everything is Good? What We Think of the Dacia Bigster After Driving 18,510 Kilometers

After eight months and 18,510 kilometers, this article reviews the strengths and weaknesses of the Dacia Bigster, the latest addition from the Romanian automaker.

Feb 6 • 04:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Career of a Budget Brand: How Dacia Wants to Shed Its Low-Cost Image

Dacia aims to transform its image from a budget brand to one that is seen as innovative while maintaining its affordability, according to CEO Katrin Adt.

Feb 5 • 10:08 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Local Resident After Deadly Accident on Ääsmäe–Haapsalu Road: Accidents Have Happened Here Before

A serious car accident on the Ääsmäe-Haapsalu road resulted in the deaths of two men and left one injured.

Feb 2 • 19:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Peugeot 208 makes a splash and takes the lead in Spain from the Dacia Sandero at the start of the year

The Peugeot 208 unexpectedly surpasses the Dacia Sandero to become the best-selling car in Spain at the beginning of the year, with Seat's renewed Ibiza and Arona also rising in the rankings.

Feb 2 • 15:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

New Dacia Sandero, the CMF-B platform is a true strength

The strength of the new Dacia Sandero lies not only in its sharper lines and better-finished interior, but fundamentally in the innovative CMF-B platform beneath its exterior, which supports other successful models from the Renault Group.

Jan 15 • 15:07 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Dacia Bigster hybrid: big 'but not too much'

Dacia's launch of the Bigster hybrid aims to replicate the success of the Sandero and Duster by offering more value in the mid-large SUV segment at a reasonable price.

Jan 14 • 11:13 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Dacia is preparing a new model, here is what is known

Dacia is set to launch a new, yet-to-be-named model in Europe soon, building on the success of its popular Sandero and Duster models.

Jan 13 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

New Dacia Sandero, the updated engine range: there is also GPL

The new Dacia Sandero showcases more than just a facelift, featuring a complete and surprisingly modern engine range that positions it as a leading contender in the B segment.

Jan 11 • 12:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Can it succeed at home? Škoda fights for the title of best car, Mercedes has already surpassed it in Europe. BMW and Dacia also have a chance

The five finalists of the Car of the Year poll in the Czech Republic have completed test drives, showcasing a competitive range of vehicles including hybrid SUVs and premium electric cars, with Škoda competing against established brands like Mercedes-Benz and BMW.

Jan 9 • 14:03 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

This is the best-selling car in Spain for the last 13 years

The Dacia Sandero has been chosen by nearly half a million Spaniards over the past 13 years for its robust design and long-term reliability, while the new Dacia Duster ranks among the top 3 in the B-SUV segment.

Jan 8 • 23:17 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Toyota extends its reign as a brand and the Dacia Sandero repeats as the best-selling model

Toyota has maintained its position as the top-selling brand in Spain for the fourth consecutive year, while the Dacia Sandero has been the most popular individual model for the 13th year in a row, according to recent registration data from Anfac.

Jan 8 • 09:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Dacia Sandero, everything about the renewed range and price list

The new Dacia Sandero is a modern car that combines practicality and comfort, catering to the needs of today's drivers in an evolving automotive market.

Jan 7 • 15:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Is it really just front-wheel drive? Dacia Bigster demonstrates its capabilities in winter off-road

The Dacia Bigster, originally intended for a simple on-road test, faced unexpected winter conditions that showcased its performance in slippery terrains, despite being a front-wheel drive model.

Jan 7 • 04:40 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Economical SUV: This car is one of the rare few that has a factory gas installation

This article discusses the Romanian Dacia's introduction of factory-installed gas systems in vehicles, highlighting their efficiency and environmental benefits compared to electric alternatives.

Jan 4 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

These were the ten best-selling cars in 2025

In 2025, Toyota Spain led the market for the fourth consecutive year, with the Dacia Sandero being the best-selling car, followed by the Renault Clio and MG ZS.

Jan 3 • 23:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Renault Soars, But Toyota Remains the King of the Market: Here Are the Best-Selling Cars and Brands in 2025

In 2025, Renault’s sales surged while Toyota maintained its position as the market leader, with the Dacia Sandero being the top-selling car in Spain for the third consecutive year.

Jan 2 • 14:39 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Dacia Sandrider, Loeb's bet for Dakar 2026

Dacia's Sandrider, a robust innovation, emerges as Sébastien Loeb's secret weapon aimed at conquering the Dakar 2026 rally after its success in the Rally of Morocco.

Dec 29 • 00:12 UTC

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