Time magazine runs photos of 'Dacia, the Romanian car that could'

Romanian car brand Dacia, which is now being produced by French Renault, is the subject of a recent photo story published by Time magazine. Under the headline “The Dacia, the Romanian car that could”, Time magazine goes through the history of Dacia, calling it a 'cult classic'. “The car's design remained basically unchanged for 35 years, outlasting both the Ceaucescus and their Soviet masters,” writes Time. The photos, taken by Richard Fiebe, comes with their own short stories of Romanian culture and legend. It also covers the new era for Dacia, with the Logan and its success abroad. In total, 10 pictures which tell the story of “the Eastern European country's most profitable export, a cherished brand with Soviet-era roots” which is thriving in tough economic times. See the photo slide show here.