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Car Sales In Romania In Romania Up 23% YOY In First 10 Mos

Car sales on the Romanian market increased 23% in the first ten months of the year, reaching 258,224 units, according to the Romanian Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association.
Car Sales In Romania In Romania Up 23% YOY In First 10 Mos
22 nov. 2007, 12:20, English

Market growth was mainly sustained by sales of imported brands, which were up 51.8% January through October, to 165,884 cars.

The main Romanian carmaker, Automobile Dacia, sold nearly 78,000 cars in the first ten months of the year, securing a 30.2% market share, while Daewoo Automobile Romania sold 14,349 cars, with a 5.6% market share.

Total car sales on the Romanian market, including commercial vehicles, increased 23,5% in the first ten months compared to the same period last year, to 299,248 units.

Dacia’s total sales stood at 83,912 units with a 28% market share, while Daewoo sold a total 14,387 units, reaching a 4.8% market share.

Top imported brands were Renault, with 24,292 cars (+40.8%), followed by Volkswagen, with 19,249 units (+59.9%), Skoda, with 18,885 units (+14%) and Opel, with 15,234 units (+80,4%).