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Geneva 2010: Dacia comes highly recommended

Richard Aucock writes:

There wasn’t a huge amount of interest from the UK corps yesterday over at the Dacia stand. Why would there be - after all, we don’t get the brand here. That changed today. See, it’s been announced Dacia is coming to the UK, in 2012.

Daci-what? Makers of cool stuff like this:

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Yes, that is a motorsport ice racer - those things you see on motorsport TV, drifting around snow courses and the like. But, what’s that?

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Yes, it is indeed the moniker of a certain F1 World Champ! Alain Prost drives for Dacia: is there any higher praise?

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The car he drives looks pretty cool in its motorsport livery. And the road going version? That’s quite smart, too.

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Called the Duster, it’s a sort of budget, more workmanlike Nissan Qashqai alternative. Better still, it will be priced from the barely believable tag of £10k. Wow!

Just get the name right when you ask for it. Pronounce it ‘Dat-chia’. Rather than the multitude of alternatives I used, and was corrected upon, today…

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