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Romania 9-Mo New Car Sales Dn 2.6% YY To 222,997 Units

New car sales in Romania fell 2.6% on the year to 222,997 units in the first nine months, the Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association, or APIA, said in a statement Monday.
Romania 9-Mo New Car Sales Dn 2.6% YY To 222,997 Units
20 oct. 2008, 19:15, English

It said overall car market saw a 0.9% to 267,801 units in the first nine months, boosted by higher sales of commercial vehicles.
 
Local production reached 196,764 units in the first nine months, up 17.9% on the year, APIA mentioned.
 
Car exports were up 50.5% on the year to 121,934 units, while imports saw a 5.6% hike to 191,284 units.
 
Dacia was the top-traded car brand in the first nine months, with 61,850 units (27.7% market share), followed by Skoda – 20,042 units, Renault – 16,115 units, Volkswagen – 16,114 units and Opel – 14, 213 units.