Light commercial vehicles registrations, including minibuses, increased 15% to 18,188 last year, APIA said in a press release. Registrations of heavy commercial vehicles and buses grew by 26%.
As many as 32% of the new passenger cars were registered in Romania during the period were manufactured by Dacia.
The top ten best selling car brands in Romania in 2023:
Carmaker | Units sold | y/y pct change | Mkt share |
Dacia | 45,947 | 14.8% | 32.2% |
Toyota | 10,574 | 6.1% | 7.4% |
Skoda | 10,557 | 21.8% | 7.4% |
Renault | 10,301 | 28.6% | 7.2% |
Volkswagen | 9,696 | 20.3% | 6.8% |
Hyundai | 8,978 | -6.0% | 6.3% |
Ford | 6,159 | -26.5% | 4.3% |
BMW | 4,689 | 57.1% | 3.3% |
Suzuki | 4,622 | 75.4% | 3.2% |
Mercedes Benz | 4,188 | 25.4% | 2.9% |
Others | 27,080 | - | 19.0% |
Total | 142,791 | 11.6% | 100% |
Source: APIA