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Europe Car Sales Surge 63% in March, Erasing Earlier Decline

  • Monthly registrations climb to the highest since June 2019
  • Sales still about 13% below average for decade pre-pandemic
Photographer: Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg
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Europe’s auto sales soared last month from a depressed level a year ago, making up for a dismal start to the year even as virus-related restrictions persisted in key markets.