Punto tops sales chart in western Europe

Last month, (January 2006), Punto (including Grande Punto) was not only the leading seller in B-segment, (Punto 37,977; Clio 36,016; Fiesta 31,470); but also in the European car market outright.

In the same month, Fiat Auto recorded over 100,000 vehicle sales in Europe, which represents a 17.9% growth over January 2005. This excellent result was achieved in a market that grew by 2.6% compared with January last year. Fiat Auto’s European market share stands at 8.4%, which represents a 1.1% increase over the same month a year ago.

Grande Punto, meanwhile, has won another media award – Auto Lider (Number One) 2005, voted by the Polish readers of Motor and Auto Moto magazines.

Source: Automotoportal.com