The sales of imported used cars rose 18% last year, to nearly 300,000 units, over threefold higher than in 2011.
At the end of 2016, the number of partner car dealers and traders active on autovit.ro website reached 1,100, triple compared with December 2012.
In 2016, the most popular brands were Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Opel, with over 50% of the active ads. Dacia is also among the top ten popular brands on autovit.ro, as well as Renault, Peugeot, Ford and Skoda.
Autovit.ro, controlled by South-African group Naspers, is the largest car sales website in Romania.