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After Citroen and Harley Davidson, Tăriceanu now bets on Ford

01.08.2010, 23:25 13

Compania Naţională de Vânzări (National Sales Company) of FordRomania, the second biggest carmaker domestically, yesterdayofficially took over activities related to the import of the USbrand from Romcar, part of Ţiriac Holdings. At the same time, inAugust the number of Ford centres domestically is set to rise to42, as Automotive Trading Services, 85% held by former premierCălin Popescu Tăriceanu, becomes the fifth Ford dealer inBucharest. At present, there are 42 Ford centres domestically, ofwhich 11 are part of ŢiriacAuto network, the car retail arm ofŢiriac Holdings. Their number will maintain relatively constantthis year, according to previous statements by Paul Flanagan,manager of Compania Naţională de Vânzări. As regards ATSdevelopment, this is the second change after the 0.7m-euroinvestment in a new showroom destined to Harley Davidsonmotorcycles in the same centre Citroen of Băneasa is located in, onthe land plot of Băneasa Investment SA controlled by businessmanPuiu Popoviciu.

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