Of the total, 178,017 cars were made by Dacia, down 4.4% on the year, and 23,257 were made by Ford, down 11.7% on the year.
Dacia’s SUV model, Duster, had the biggest output volume, of 103,473 units, 20% more than in the first half of 2015. This is Dacia’s best selling car.
Second in line was Dacia Sandero, with 31,122 units, down 6.7% on the year, followed by Ford’s B-Max with 23,257 units, down 11.7%.
On the other hand, Dacia Logan sales dropped by more than 53% as the clunkers program started late this year, in mid-June. Consequently, Dacia made less than 21,000 Logan units in the first six months.