New Renault and Dacia models to have top speeds limited to 112mph

Renault has confirmed its plans to restrict the top speed of all of its new cars to 112mph from next year. Luca de Meo, CEO of the French manufacturer, confirmed the brand will follow in the footsteps of Volvo by introducing speed limiters on all new Renault and Dacia models from 2022. He also confirmed … Read more

We drive the Dacia Sandero – cheapest new car in Britain

Value for money is the order of the day as cost-conscious families tip-toe gently back into the new car market following the re-opening of showrooms.  Just as some canny shoppers might swap Waitrose and M&S for the delights of Aldi and Lidl, motorists on a budget are finding that you don’t have to break the … Read more

Dacia Sandero scores low two-star rating in Euro NCAP crash tests

The nation’s most affordable new car, the Dacia Sandero, received a low two-star rating in industry-leading crash tests, it was confirmed this morning. New results published by Euro NCAP – the safety organisation that measures the protective credentials of the latest models – confirmed a two-out-of-five-stars score for the budget-friendly supermini. The car was marked … Read more

Donkey discount on a Dacia: Oddball items offered in part-ex for cars

Dacia donkey discount and Subaru speedboat saving: Used car dealers name some of the strange items (and animals) buyers have offered in part exchange UK second-hand car dealers were surveyed about items offered by customers to sweeten deals on motors Part exchanges are common in transactions, but usually involve another vehicle Most dealerships demand that … Read more

All-new Dacia Sandero to start from £7,995 and is still Britain’s cheapest new car

Dacia’s Sandero will officially retain its crown as Britain’s cheapest new car. Prices and specifications for the budget-friendly supermini have today been announced, with the entry-level Access version ringing in at £7,995. While this is a £1,000 hike on the previous-generation car – which is much celebrated for offering no-frills motoring – the revised Sandero … Read more

Dacia Sandero gets a stylish makeover but looks set for £1k price rise

Dacia has confirmed details of its overhauled Sandero supermini – which has, for the last seven years, been the nation’s most affordable new car. The all-new model shares the latest Renault platform with the popular Clio supermini, meaning it should be better to drive, more comfortable and safer than before, but also gets a stylish … Read more

Dacia reveals new look, budget-friendly Sandero supermini 

The nation’s most affordable new car will receive a new look next year, as first images of the third-generation Dacia Sandero show a far more stylish design. Currently priced from £6,995, the Sandero supermini is the cheapest new car you can purchase in the UK. But it’s not what you’d call handsome. That’s due to … Read more

Dacia reveals the new look for it’s budget-friendly Sandero supermini 

The nation’s most affordable new car will receive a new look next year, as first images of the third-generation Dacia Sandero show a far more stylish design. Currently priced from £6,995, the Sandero supermini is the cheapest new car you can purchase in the UK. But it’s not what you’d call handsome. That’s due to … Read more

LPG Dacia Duster: Is the dual-fuel alternative a worthwhile purchase?

Budget car brand Dacia is stepping on the gas – with a cleaner and cheaper alternative to diesel. The no-frills sibling of French giant Renault has become the first car-maker to offer ‘dual-fuel’ versions of its cars, with specific models capable of running on liquid petrol gas and petrol in combination. That will give owners … Read more