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Sales of new automobiles mark rapid increase in Bulgaria

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The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association announced that in August 2016 the sales of new passenger vehicles in the EU, including Bulgaria, marked a sharp increase which was not typical for that time of the year. Car sales in the EU saw a 10% increase year on year, following a 1.4% decline registered in the previous month. Sales of new automobiles in Bulgaria increased with 8.9% year on year. Car sales are among the main indicators of the state of the European economy and the latest data has sent a positive signal about the economic condition of the European Union.




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