Romania September 2004: Dacia Logan launches with 33% share
Dacia Logan
Very significant month in the Romanian car history: the Dacia Logan launches in September 2004 and achieves a mammoth 33% share for its 1st month at 4,617 sales. It will end the year with 20,274 sales.
Over the full year 2004, the Dacia Solenza is ahead again at 31,431 registrations (21.7% share), the Daweoo Matiz dropped one spot to #3 with 20,227 sales (13.9%), and the Dacia 1310, whose production stopped in July 2004 after 35 years, is 3rd with 8,131 sales.
Full Year and 9 months 2004 Top 10 Ranking Tables: click on ‘Read more’ below.
Dacia Solenza
Romania Full Year 2004:
| Pos | Model | 2004 | % |
| 1 | Dacia Solenza | 31,431 | 21.7% |
| 2 | Dacia Logan | 20,274 | 14.0% |
| 3 | Daewoo Matiz | 20,227 | 13.9% |
| 4 | Dacia 1310 | 8,131 | 5.6% |
| 5 | Daewoo Cielo | 5,296 | 3.6% |
| 6 | Renault Megane | 4,942 | 3.4% |
| 7 | Renault Clio | 4,719 | 3.3% |
| 8 | Skoda Octavia | 4,406 | 3.0% |
| 9 | Skoda Fabia | 2,796 | 1.9% |
| 10 | Peugeot 206 | 2,788 | 1.9% |
| 11 | Peugeot 307 | 2,573 | 1.8% |
| 12 | Chevrolet Kalos | 1,837 | 1.3% |
Romania 9 months 2004:
| Pos | Model | 9m 2004 | 04/03 | 9m 2003 | Pos |
| 1 | Dacia Solenza | 25,559 | 67.9% | 15,223 | 1 |
| 2 | Daewoo Matiz | 14,973 | 41.3% | 10,597 | 2 |
| 3 | Dacia 1310 | 8,131 | -22.9% | 10,546 | 3 |
| 4 | Dacia Logan | 4,617 | new | 0 | n/a |
| 5 | Daewoo Cielo | 4,460 | 25.6% | 3,551 | 4 |
| 6 | Renault Megane | 3,188 | 36.6% | 2,334 | 7 |
| 7 | Renault Symbol | 3,094 | -2.5% | 3,173 | 5 |
| 8 | Skoda Octavia | 2,996 | 8.3% | 2,766 | 6 |
| 9 | Skoda Fabia | 1,981 | 20.3% | 1,647 | n/a |
| 10 | Peugeot 307 | 1,719 | 34.1% | 1,282 | n/a |
Source: JATO, Auto Moto
21 July 2004: the 1,959,730th and last Dacia 1300/1310 is produced.
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