France LCV October 2013: Renault Kangoo breaks a leg

Renault Kangoo

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Finally some good news for the French Light Commercial Vehicle market: up 4% year-on-year in October to 36,281 registrations, which brings the year-to-date total to 303,219 units, down 6% on 2012. The Renault Kangoo continues to fly above the competition, hitting its highest market share so far in 2013 at 12.2% thanks to 4,444 sales. It is followed this month by the Citroen Berlingo up to 2,956 units and 8.1% and the Renault Master with 2,547 sales and 7%, both above their year-to-date levels and both passing the Fiat Ducato to settle respectively in second and third place year-to-date. The Renault Trafic is strong again at 5% share and #4 as is the Renault Clio IV at 4.9% and #5. Notice the Ford Transit Custom ahead of the Ford Transit for the first time at #16 (+13) and #18 (+1) respectively, and the Dacia Dokker up 5 ranks on September to a still shy 25th place.

Previous month: France LCV September 2013: Renault Trafic up to #2

One year ago: France LCV October 2012: Waiting for the Dacia Dokker

Full October 2013 Top 80 Ranking Table below.