September 17 (SeeNews) - Sales of new passenger cars in Romania fell by 53.5% on the year to 92,428 in the first eight months of 2009, the Romanian Car Producers and Importers Association, APIA, said on Thursday.
Sales of commercial vehicles through August fell by 72.1% year-on-year to 10,381.
Top 10 best selling car marques in Romania:
|
|
Jan-Aug'09 |
mkt share, % |
| Dacia |
28,733 |
31.1% |
| Huyndai |
8,032 |
8.7% |
| Renault |
6,495 |
7.1% |
| Volkswagen |
6,566 |
7.0% |
| Skoda |
5,901 |
6.4% |
| Ford |
5,481 |
5.9% |
| Opel |
4,305 |
4.7% |
| KIA |
4,109 |
4.4% |
| Fiat |
3,609 |
3.9% |
| Peugeot |
2,759 |
3.0% |
NOTE: Dacia is majority owned by France's Renault but its sales are recorded separately from those of the parent company, which reports only the sales of Renault cars imported into Romania.
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