Poland March 2012: Nissan Qashqai and Dacia Duster at best-ever

Nissan Qashqai

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Car sales in Poland are up 9% year-on-year in March to 33,655 registrations, bringing the year-to-date total to 87,909 units, up a very healthy 13% on 2011. The Top 2 best-selling models are no surprise: the Skoda Octavia leads with 1,722 sales and 5.1% followed by its little sister the Fabia at 1,131 units and 3.4%. The Toyota Yaris takes advantage of the new generation to land on the podium for the first time since November 2010 with 1,053 sales and 3.1%.

A few other models in the Top 10 have an outstanding month: the Ford Focus is up 7 spots on February to #4 at 940 units and 2.8%, the Nissan Qashqai equals its best ranking ever at #5 (it also reached that spot in June 2011 and July 2010) with 907 sales and 2.7% while the Dacia Duster breaks into the Polish Top 10 for the very first time, reaching a best-ever 7th place with 821 units and 2.4%.

Other great performers this month include the Toyota Avensis up 5 ranks to #11, the Citroen C4 up 12 to #26, Citroen Jumper up 44 to #29, Chevrolet Cruze up 15 to #40, Volvo V50 up 36 to #62, Mercedes B-Class up 10 to #82 and the Audi A6 up 27 spots to #73.

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Full March 2012 Top 100 Ranking Table below.