Hungary 3 months 2013: Octavia #1, Dacia Duster on podium

Skoda Octavia

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Over the first 3 months of 2013, the Hungarian new car market is down 10% to 12,559 registrations. Now that sales of the two generations of Opel Astra are separated again, the Skoda Octavia takes the lead of the models ranking in Hungary over the period thanks to 669 sales and 5.3% share, ahead of the Ford Focus at 492 units and 3.9% and the Dacia Duster up two spots on its FY 2012 ranking to land on the podium with 418 sales and 3.3%.

Dacia Duster

The Skoda Yeti makes a fantastic appearance within the Hungarian Top 5 at #4 with 377 units and 3%, already nearly doubles its sales over the Full Year 2012, while the Suzuki SX4 is up 4 ranks on 2012 to #6, the VW Golf up 5 to #7 and the Opel Astra Classic down 7 to #8. Brand-wise, lots of changes year-on-year: Skoda takes control with 11.8% share while Volkswagen is up 3 spots to #2 and both Opel and Ford are down 2 ranks to #3 and #4 respectively.

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Full 3 months 2013 Top 10 models and brands Ranking Tables below.