ARO

ARO (short for Auto Romania) was a Romanian off-road vehicle manufacturer located in Câmpulung. The first ARO vehicles were produced in 1957, and the last in 2003. For a short while, Daihatsu-powered AROs were sold in Spain and produced in Portugal under the brands. In Italy, AROs were produced and sold under the ACM brand, often fitted with Volkswagen engines.

ARO S.A.
Company typeJoint-stock company
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1957
Defunct2006
FateBankruptcy
HeadquartersCâmpulung, Argeş, Romania
ProductsOff-road vehicles
Websitearo-classiccars.com (under construction)

Low volume production of ARO vehicles has restarted under the aegis of a Czech company called Auto Max Czech (AMC). During the mid-2000s, Russian manufacturer Derways used ARO chassis to produce its Derways Cowboy model.

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