Renault Group Reports 14.8% Sales Increase in February

The Renault Group, which consists of the Renault, Dacia and Samsung Motor brands, saw its global sales in February reach 196,692 units that accounts to a 14.8% increase compared to February 2007. In particular, worldwide sales of the Renault brand increased by 13 %, Dacia expanded by 57.1 %, while Samsung Motors fell by 20.3 %. In Europe, in a market that grew by 7.5%, Renault group sales rose 8.2% to 128,081 thus taking a 9.6% share of the market. Sales of Renault-brand passenger cars rose by 7.8%. Outside Europe, the Renault Group’s sales rose by 29.4%.

Renault Samsung QM5 SUV Image Gallery

Based on the Nissan Qashqai platform, the Renault Samsung QM5 SUV will go on sale in the South Korean market in early December where it will be available initially with a 2.0-litre turbodiesel engine. In 2008 the Korean built QM5 will come to Europe under the Renault brand as the Koleos. Follow the jump for the full image gallery or click here to check out our previous article on the QM5. -Continued


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