40% more DAF trucks

EVW Holding, the sole importer of German DAF trucks in Romania estimates that it will have sold more than 600 DAF trucks by the end of the year, an increase of 40% on 2004. “The sales in the first six months of the year matched the total sales made in 2004, which was the best year in the company”s history, while at the end of October we had already sold some 550 units,” stated Razvan Bogdan, the marketing manger of the company. The highest sales volume was registered in the south of the country, through the EVW dealer in Bucharest, which accounted for 45% of the total. “Six months into the year we had reached a 14% market share, but we estimate it will increase by the end of 2005,” said EVW Holding”s marketing manager. ZF