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Dacia Sandero starts 2025 with January sales win; VW fights for second; Tesla tumbles

Front image of a green Dacia Sandero during road testing
The Dacia Sandero was Europe's top-seller in January despite a 12 percent decline in volume. (DACIA)
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By:
Douglas A. Bolduc
February 23, 2025 07:00 AM

The Dacia Sandero started 2025 the way it finished 2024, as Europe’s bestseller.

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