Romania’s new car registrations up 6.7 percent in 2022

New car registrations in Romania increased in December 2022 by 4.88 percent compared to December 2021, reaching a volume of 12,437 units, according to ACAROM and DRPCIV data.

In 2022, new car registrations reached the value of 129,328 units, up 6.7 percent compared to 2021, respectively 121,208 units.

Regarding the second-hand cars registered for the first time in Romania, their volume reached the milestone of 22,413 units in December 2022, a decrease of 17.7 percent compared to December 2021.

Last year, the registrations of second-hand cars registered for the first time in Romania reached the value of 316,332 units, down 20 percent compared to 2021, respectively 395,759 units.

Ranking of new car brands, January-December 2022:

1. Dacia = 39,910 units

2. Toyota = 10,200 units

3. Hyundai = 9,551 units

4. Skoda = 8,669 units

5. Ford = 8,645 units

6. Renault = 8,443 units

7. Volkswagen = 8,203 units

8. Mercedes = 3,572 units

9. Peugeot = 3,532 units