Romanian Dacia car registrations in France, down by almost 10%

Registrations of Romania’s car brand Dacia in France went down in March by 9.8% at an annual rate, to some 9,300 units. Registrations for the whole Renault group increased by 8.1%, according to the French Automobile Manufacturers Committee, reports local Capital.ro. Overall, the French car market rose in March by 9.3% up to 195,500 units. The increase was supported by foreign brands and the French producers PSA Peugeot Citroën and Renault. Within the Renault group, the 13% increase in the Renault car registrations compensated for the 9.8% Dacia decrease. Clio 4 remained the best-selling car on the French market. In the first three months of the year, some 24,500 Dacia cars were registered on the French market, down 13.6% year-on-year. editor@romania-insider.com