Model Cars - Dacia

Dacia is a Romanian automobile brand that has become well-known for offering affordable, practical, and reliable cars.

Founded in 1966, Dacia has played a significant role in the Romanian automotive industry and is now a subsidiary of the Renault Group.

1968: Dacia introduced its first car, the Dacia 1100, which was based on the Renault 8. The model was a compact, 4-door sedan that became popular in Romania and surrounding countries.

Dacia 1300 (1969–1989): One of the brand’s most iconic and long-lasting models was the Dacia 1300, which was heavily based on the Renault 12. In the late 1980s, the company launched the Dacia 2000, a version of the Renault 21, marking a shift toward more modern vehicles.

1999: Renault took a controlling stake in Dacia, which marked the beginning of a significant transformation for the brand. 2004: Dacia launched its most significant model of the modern era, the Dacia Logan. The Dacia Logan was a huge success in Europe and Romania, where it became popular as a budget family car.

2012: Dacia introduced the Duster, a compact SUV that quickly became one of the brand's most popular models. The Duster was based on Renault’s platform. Dacia's Success and Global Reach:

Dacia's partnership with Renault has helped the brand reach many markets, including Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Latin America, Africa, and more. The company’s commitment to offering practical cars at affordable prices has resonated well with customers in these regions, particularly in countries with lower average incomes or consumers looking for budget-conscious options.