The newly facelifted Dacia Duster goes on sale in the UK, but prices have risen and the cheapest Duster now costs from £13,995, rising to £20,845. It took Dacia, despite excellent ‘press’ from James May, a long time to put their budget offerings on sale in the UK, but eight years on from arriving they’ve […]
Dacia’s ‘Shockingly Affordable’ prices rack up 200,000 UK sales in eight years
Eight years on from the first Dacias arriving in the UK, Dacia celebrates the delivery of the 200,000th Dacia in the UK, a Dacia Sandero Stepway Prestige. There was a time when Dacia, Renault’s budget brand, didn’t sell anything in the UK and the only way most knew they even existed was thanks to Top […]
Dacia Duster budget SUV gets a tiny facelift and new dual-clutch ‘box
The Dacia Duster – Dacia’s budget SUV offering – gets a bit of an update for 2021 including a new dual-clutch ‘box option. It’s three years since the current Dacia Duster went on sale in the UK, so it’s time for a bit of a facelift. Although you’ll need to look quite hard to spot […]
New Dacia Spring EV: a PROPERLY affordable electric car- but not for the UK (yet)
The electric Dacia Spring launches in Europe as a very affordable compact EV, promising range of around 140 miles and prices from under £15k. There was a time when Dacia – Renault’s budget Romanian brand – was only available in Europe, but now the UK is able to enjoy their very affordable transport too. But […]
Dacia Bigster Concept – it’s a ‘Bigster’ Dacia SUV
The Dacia Bigster Concept is revealed as a new, bigger take on a Dacia SUV but promising a continuation of the ‘no frills’ Dacia recipe. Today is all about Renault as the French car maker rolls out its ‘Renaulution’ recipe for the future, including a plan with Lotus to build an electric sports car and […]
Dacia Spring Electric will be Europe’s CHEAPEST EV – but not for the UK
The Dacia Spring Electric, Dacia’s production take on the Spring Concept, is revealed ahead of going on sale. But it’s not for the UK. There was a time, not so long ago, when you couldn’t buy anything from Renault’s budget Dacia brand in the UK. But that changed in 2013 when Dacia launched in the […]
New Dacia Sandero and Sandero Stepway – same budget recipe, new Renault underpinnings
The new Dacia Sandero, and its ‘Crossover’ sibling the Sandero Stepway, are detailed ahead of going on sale with a new Renault platform. Earlier this month, Dacia previewed the new Sandero and Sandero Stepway ahead of a proper reveal due before the end of the month. And with the end of the month almost here, […]
New Dacia Sandero and Sandero Stepway PREVIEWED ahead of debut this month
Dacia, Renault’s budget brand, preview the arrival of a new Dacia Sandero and Sandero Stepway – due to debut at the end of the month – with first photos. If you don’t mind a bit of slightly old tech and quite basic spec in your new car, then Dacia has been the answer to your […]
Dacia Spring Electric Concept ARRIVES promising to be Europe’s most affordable EV
The Dacia Spring Electric Concept arrives as a first look at what Renault’s Dacia are promising will be Europe’s most affordable electric car. Last year we reported that the China market Renault City K-ZE will turn in to an affordable Dacia EV, and it looks like that plan is on track with the arrival of […]
Dacia launches new SE Twenty Sandero, Logan and Duster models
Dacia has launched improved spec SE Twenty models of the Sandero Stepway, Logan MCV Stepway and Duster adding extra kit to the Comfort models. Dacia may be all about being as cheap as chips, but it seems buyers are more than happy to take the budget offerings and add extra kit. Which means Dacia is […]