Last year, the French automaker sold 2,051,174 cars and vans worldwide. The previous day, it had reported sales of its main brand, Renault, down 9.4%, but the performance of its low-cost brand Dacia (+6.8%) mitigated the decline in sales for the year.
The group's order backlog in Europe remains at a record level of 3.5 months' sales at December 31, 2022, Renault added in a press release. (Gilles Guillaume reports, edited by Kate Entringer)