Romanian Car Indus EUR7.2B In ‘07 Vs EUR5.6 On Yr-Dacia Oficial

“Last year, Romania’s car industry registered revenues of EUR7.2 billion, from EUR5.6 billion in 2006. The exports counted for EUR1.7 billion,” Dacia vice-president Constantin Stroe said.

The two carmakers operating on the Romanian market, namely Dacia and Automobile Craiova, manufactured 241,712 units in 2007, up 13.2% on year, according to data of the Automotive Manufacturers and Importers Association, or APIA.

Domestic car sales reached 110,902 units in the mentioned interval, down 6.9% compared to 2006, APIA said.