Renault increases sales and unit sales

The Renault Group achieved consolidated sales of 37.4 billion euros in the first nine months of the year. This represents an increase of 21.1 percent compared with the first three quarters of the previous year. Sales in the automotive business amounted to 34.2 billion euros, an increase of 20.1 percent. Worldwide new registrations by the Renault Group increased by 10.9 percent, while in Europe the number of vehicles sold rose by 21.3 percent. All three Group brands played their part in this. Renault itself delivered 223,000 cars in Europe (up 24.8 percent) and is the second strongest brand here. (aum)