Dacia sold 404,000 cars abroad last year, a new all-time high from 337,674 units sold in 2012. France was the largest foreign market for Dacia cars, with 94,000 units, followed by Germany, Algeria, Turkey and Spain.
In Romania, the carmaker sold 24,890 units in 2013, up 12.4% year-on-year. It was the first increase in volume since 2007, Dacia said in a statement.
Dacia Logan was the company’s top-traded model on the local market, with over 10,000 units sold in 2013, followed by the Sandero Stepway, with 4,707 units and Dacia Duster with 4.647 units.
End-December, Dacia had a market share of 31.6% in Romania, up from around 26% in 2012.