Dacia’s commercial manager, Jan Ptacek, pointed out that last year’s results take Dacia into the group of carmakers producing 500,000 vehicles per year.
The best-selling car model was Sandero (169,000 units sold), of which 80% in Western Europe, with sales of Sandero Stepway model accounting for over 50%.
Dacia’s Duster SUV was the second best-selling model, with 160,318 units, being sold mostly in Romania, France and Spain. Dacia also sold 100,000 Logan units, the bulk of which in Romania, as well as in other countries in Eastern Europe.
Ptacek also said the Romanian market has potential and returned to growth in 2014, therefore, it is expected to stay on this path in 2015, which is seen as a very good year for Dacia.
Dacia is owned by French group Renault.