RENAULT ENTERS THE FINAL QUARTER AT THE TOP

Renault maintained its leading position during the first three quarters of 2026. Between January and September, the brand achieved 102,818 sales and a 12.8% market share, retaining its leadership in both the overall automotive market and the passenger car market. While the automotive market contracted by 13.4% during the January–September period, Renault increased its sales by 11.6%.

Locally produced Renault models remained among consumers’ top choices. Renault Clio was the best-selling model in the overall market, while locally produced Renault models accounted for three of the five best-selling models.

Renault’s strong SUV lineup also stood out. The brand ranked first in the SUV segment during the third quarter, with 15,831 units sold.

Launched in June, the Renault Boreal continued its successful market debut. Exceeding 10,000 sales in its first four months, the model ranked as the second most preferred vehicle in both September and the third quarter.

Renault continued its strong sales performance in the third quarter of 2026, following consecutive sales successes. Strengthening its product lineup with new models and remaining the most preferred brand throughout the year, Renault also closed the third quarter at the top. In the first nine months of 2026, the brand maintained its leadership with 102,818 units sold and a 12.8% market share in the overall market, as well as 95,518 units sold and a 15.2% market share in the passenger car market. Renault also finished September in first place in both the overall market and the passenger car market, with 11,430 units sold and a 13.7% market share. In September, when the automotive market contracted by 24.3%, Renault managed to keep its sales volume almost unchanged.

Strong Demand for Renault’s Turkish-Made Models

Renault’s locally produced models, manufactured in Bursa, continued to perform strongly in the automotive market. Three of the brand’s locally produced models ranked among Türkiye’s five best-selling vehicles in the first nine months of the year. With 33,636 units sold, Renault Clio was Türkiye’s best-selling model. Renault Megane Sedan ranked third with 22,768 units sold, while Renault Duster took fifth place with 19,774 units.

Since its launch in June, Renault Boreal has continued to gain momentum. With sales exceeding 10,000 units in four months, it became the second most preferred SUV in the third quarter. Boreal also ranked as the second best-selling model in September, with 3,220 units sold.

Renault Becomes the Best-Selling Brand in the SUV Segment

Renault’s SUV models also attracted attention with their strong sales performance. Gaining further momentum in the segment, particularly with the Boreal, Renault reached 15,831 sales in the third quarter and ranked first as the best-selling brand in the SUV segment.

Renault Duster, one of the segment’s strongest models, was the second most preferred SUV in the January–September period, with 19,774 units sold. It also ranked second in the C-SUV segment.

Renault continues to expand its product lineup with new models designed to build on these achievements. The minibus version of the Renault Master, named “Van of the Year” in 2025, was launched in September. With its comprehensive commercial vehicle lineup, Renault aims to achieve further success in the light commercial vehicle market.

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