Rodae

Rodae (officially RODAE Automobile Craiova S.A., and later Daewoo Automobile Romania S.A.) was a joint venture between S.C. Automobile Craiova S.A. and Daewoo Heavy Industries that started in 1994.

History
In November 1994, Daewoo opened a production line in Romania, becoming the country's most important foreign investor, by establishing a joint venture, created by Automobile Craiova and the South Korean Daewoo group.

In 2006, Daewoo Automobile Craiova S.A. bought back 51% of the shares owned by the Korean company, which became 100% owned by the Romanian state.

In 2008, it was sold to Ford of Europe, a division of Ford Motor Company.

Models

 * Rodae Club (1994–1996)
 * Rodae Club 12 CS (1994–1995)
 * Daewoo Cielo (1996–2007)
 * Daewoo Espero (1996–2002)
 * Daewoo Tico (1998–2002)
 * Daewoo Leganza (1998–2002)
 * Daewoo Nubira (1998–2008)
 * Daewoo Matiz (1999–2008)
 * Daewoo Tacuma (2002–2007)