OP was correct, the early Dacia models were license-built older Renault designs. The first post-merger models like Sandero were based on a stretched Renault Cl

OP was correct, the early Dacia models were license-built older Renault designs. The first post-merger models like Sandero were based on a stretched Renault Clio 3 platform. The new ones are built on the Renault-Nissan CMF-B, as are new Ladas.