Exports of road vehicles in Romania decreased 23.1% to 589 in February 2001 from 766 in February 2000, according to provisional data provided to just-auto.com by the Association of Automobile Producers and Importers in Romania.
Volumes dropped: 61.1% for commercial vehicles to 35 from 90; and 18.0% for cars to 554 from 676.
Year-to-date, exports remained up 30.6% for all vehicles to 1,213 in 2001 from 929 in 2000. Foreign sales rose 39.7% for cars to 1,171 from 838, yet fell 53.8% for commercial vehicles to 42 from 91. No buses were exported in the period for 2001 or 2000.
ROMANIA | February | February | % | Year-to-Date | Year-to-Date | % |
Auto Exports | 2001 | 2000 | Change | 2001 | 2000 | Change |
Buses | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – |
Units until 15 seats | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – |
Units over 16 seats | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – |
Cars | 554 | 676 | -18.0 | 1,171 | 838 | 39.7 |
Commercial Vehicles | 35 | 90 | -61.1 | 42 | 91 | -53.8 |
Units until 3.5T GVW | 35 | 81 | -56.8 | 42 | 82 | -48.8 |
Units 3.5T-7.0T GVW | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – |
Units over 7.0T GVW | 0 | 9 | -100.0 | 0 | 9 | -100.0 |
TOTAL | 589 | 766 | -23.1 | 1,213 | 929 | 30.6 |
SOURCE Association of Automobile Producers & Importers in Romania |
In 2000 versus 1999, auto exports grew 241.9% to 9,368 from 2,740. The upturn meant increases of: 278.2% for cars to 7,772 from 2,055; and 133.0% for commercial vehicles to 1,596 from 685. No buses were sold abroad either year.
ROMANIA Auto Exports | 2000 | 1999 | % Change |
Buses | 0 | 0 | – |
Units until 15 seats | 0 | 0 | – |
Units over 16 seats | 0 | 0 | – |
Cars | 7,772 | 2,055 | 278.2 |
Commercial Vehicles | 1,596 | 685 | 133.0 |
Units until 3.5T GVW | 1,520 | 681 | 123.2 |
Units 3.5T-7.0T GVW | 0 | 0 | – |
Units over 7.0T GVW | 76 | 4 | 1800.0 |
TOTAL | 9,368 | 2,740 | 241.9 |
SOURCE Association of Automobile Producers & Importers in Romania |
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