Car sales were down in 2011, reflecting challenging economic circumstances. Local brand Dacia continues to rule the roost in its home market, although with a decreased share of it. Premium brands all did well, despite the downturn.
1 Dacia 23,600 28.9%
2 Volkswagen 8,700 10.7%3 Skoda 7,600 9.3%
4 Renault 6,900 8.4%
5 Ford 4,800 5.9%
6 Opel 4,550 5.6%
7 Chevrolet 2,950 3.6%
8 Toyota 2,750 3.4%
9 Hyundai 2,600 3.2%
10 BMW 1,900 2.3%
11 Fiat 1,600 2.0%
12 Peugeot 1,600 1.9%
13 Mercedes 1,575 1.9%
14 Audi 1,500 1.8%
15 Nissan 1,400 1.8%
16 Suzuki 1,350 1.7%
17 Seat 1,200 1.5%18 Mitsubishi 876 1.1%
19 Citroen 847 1.0%
20 Kia 653 0.8%
21 Honda 561 0.7%
22 Mazda 529 0.6%
23 Volvo 421 0.5%
24 Land Rover 382 0.5%
25 Alfa Romeo 196 0.2%
26 Subaru 191 0.2%
27 MINI 150 0.2%
28 Porsche 119 0.1%
Others 270 0.3%
Total 81,700 13.6% decrease.
A Good Year: Toyota(+18%), Audi (+29%), Nissan (+31.3%), Volvo (+40%), Land Rover (+27%) and MINI (+56%). Some That Dropped: Dacia (-23.3%), Opel (-31.9%), Fiat (-30%) and Mazda (-23.3%).
My guess: The economy is doing it tough here so another decrease in 2012 can be expected.
Source: drpciv.ro
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