Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:50:05 GMT
European car sales rise as recovery continues
New vehicles sales in European countries continued to advance for the sixth month in row, pointing on the continuation of the economic recovery. French car registrations rose 0.5%, in Italy they added 3.2%, but Spanish market expanded 7.6%. By manufacturers, Renault SA sales in France jumped 12.4%, Peugeot SA increased sales by 6%, while Volkswagen AG deliveries slipped 9.1%.