Fewer than 2 000 New Cars Sold in Bulgaria for 2nd Consecutive Month

Business | October 13, 2009, Tuesday // 08:41
Bulgaria: Fewer than 2 000 New Cars Sold in Bulgaria for 2nd Consecutive Month

Only 1 887 new cars, buses, and trucks were sold in Bulgaria in September 2009, according to data of the Union of Car Importers.

There is a slight increase in the sales from August when only 1 812 new vehicles were sold but the number is still below 2 000 for the second month in a row.

A total of 21 075 new vehicles were sold in Bulgaria in the first nine months of 2009. This is a 52,6% decline, or some 23 400 vehicles fewer compared to the first three quarters of 2008.

Ford sold 200 new cars in Bulgaria in September 2009 followed by Toyota with 183, and Opel with 153. Volkswagen, Skoda, and Peugeot also sold over 100 new cars each.

Toyota remains the most popular brand in Bulgaria with 2 241 sales in the first nine months of 2009, or a 11,05% market share.

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