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Article: French Automaker Renault Sees Sales Increase in 1998
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- February 5, 1999
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The French automaker Renault saw a 17.33 percent increase in
sales
in 1998 compared to 1997.
Renault's sales figures last year stood at 243.9 billion francs
(about 41 billion U.S. dollars), compared to 207 billion francs ( 35
billion U.S. dollars) in 1997.
The increase was due mainly to continuous progress in the
European
market, where Renault's Megane was the second best selling car in
Europe last year, said ...