March 22 (SeeNews) - New passenger car registrations in Romania rose by an annual 38% to 24,715 units in the first two months of 2023, provisional data from the European Automobile Manufactures’ Association, ACEA, indicated.
In February alone, new passenger car registrations in Romania rose by 45% on the year, to 12,449 units, ACEA said in a press release.
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Romania’s new passenger car registrations in January-February grew at the third fastest pace in the EU, surpassed only by Portugal with a 43% annual increase and Greece with a 46% rise.
Romanian car maker Dacia’s sales in the EU increased by 46% year-on-year in the first two months of 2023, reaching 87,890 units.
Dacia’s market share edged up by 1.3 percentage points on the year to 5.6% in January-February.
New passenger car registration in the EU, excluding Malta, rose by an annual 11.4% in the first two months of 2023, reaching 1.563 million units.
In 2022, new passenger car registrations in Romania climbed by 6.7% on the year, to 129,328 units.
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