This hatchback from North Africa just overtook Tesla Model Y sales in Europe – report

AutoExec Summary
The Dacia Sandero has become the best-selling car in Europe for the first half of 2024, surpassing the Volkswagen Golf and the Tesla Model Y. Dacia, a budget Renault sub-brand from Romania, updated the Sandero in 2022, with most vehicles being produced in Morocco. Automotive News Europe reported that 144,205 Sanderos were sold, with the Volkswagen Golf and Renault Clio following in second and third place. The Tesla Model Y, which was the top-selling car in 2023, dropped to eighth place in European sales for the first half of 2024. The Volkswagen T-Roc and Peugeot 208 took fourth and fifth place, respectively.

Brands mentioned: Dacia, Volkswagen, Tesla, Renault, Peugeot.