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Dacia turns to SUVs to increase sales while keeping margins high

Dacia Bigster 2022 web
The production version of the Bigster compact SUV concept, shown, is expected to help boost Dacia's margins.
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By:
Luca Ciferri
November 29, 2023 12:09 PM

CASCAIS, Portugal – By doubling its SUV offerings to two models by 2025, Dacia will increase its market coverage to 80 percent in Europe, company executives said, while offering a pathway to higher margins.

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