|
Roadside assistance registers an annual growth pace in line with sales of new cars, import cars or domestically manufactured cars, with the segment having reach a growth percentage of some 20% in 2006
"Market growth is closely linked to sales of new cars and this is why the business of roadside assistance firms increases in line with sales of domestic importers and car makers, because the moment cars registered in Romania are insured, they are also included in a roadside assistance programme," considers Cosmin Ilina, general manager with Romanian International Assistance (RIA).
In the case of RIA, turnover rose by almost 50% in 2005 and for last year the company's representatives put turnover at 2 million euros, from around 1.
|