Romania September 2013: Dacia Sandero at highest in 4 years

Dacia Sandero

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New car sales in Romania are back into negative in September, down 5% year-on-year to 4,491 registrations which brings the year-to-date total to 41,073 units, down 16% on 2012. If the Dacia Logan comes back to earth at 19.5% share vs. 29.2% last month, the Dacia Sandero reaches heights the nameplate had not seen at home in 4 years, up 2 spots on August to #2 with 291 sales and 6.5% share. With the Duster at #3 and 4.3%, Dacia monopolises the Romanian podium in September for the 2nd time in 4 months and potentially ever!

The BMW 7 Series is among the 60 best-selling cars in Romania this month.

Further down, notice the Renault Clio up 8 ranks to #5, the Skoda Rapid up 6 to a best-ever 6th place, the Dacia Lodgy back up a huge 62 spots to #10, the Fiat 500 up 34 to #16, Ford Kuga up 15 to #17, Ford Mondeo up 36 to #24, the Peugeot 2008 cracking the Romanian Top 50 at #43 (+20 on August), the BMW 7 Series up to an impressive 59th spot and the Chevrolet Trax breaking into the Top 60 for the first time at #60.

Previous month: Romania August 2013: Dacia Logan just under 30% share!

One year ago: Romania September 2012: VW Up! and Dacia Lodgy in Top 20

Full September 2013 Top 80 models and Top 35 All-brands Ranking Tables below.