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Central Europe auto sales rise 15% in 2003; Growth lifts most car brands; gain contrasts with decline in west.(Sales)(Brief Article)

Automotive News Europe,  February, 2004  

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Byline: Jesse Snyder

Helped by a strong fourth quarter, passenger-vehicle sales jumped 15 percent to 1.19 million in central Europe in 2003, a gain of 155,000 units.

Estimated sales rose 19.7 percent in the final three months last year, according to data from JATO Dynamics. Fourth-quarter sales in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Slovenia rose to 325,000 units from 272,000 in the same period of 2002.

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Volume in the six central European countries last year was less than a tenth of western Europe sales, but the environment was substantially more ...

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