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Renault Revenue Gains Despite Bad-Weather Impact for Dacia

Renault said the affordable Dacia nameplate started to recover in March.

Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg

Renault SA’s revenue rose during the first-quarter with growth in financial services offsetting a drop in registrations for the Dacia brand.

Sales were higher at €12.5 billion ($14.6 billion), Renault said Thursday, ahead of analyst estimates Bloomberg Terminalpolled by Bloomberg. The group reaffirmed its full-year target for operating margins, pointing to a strong order book and a jump in electric vehicle sales.