April gave rapid germination

9 May 2018

According to the AEB, the Russian car market showed growth of 17.6%

Alexander Klimov, photos of the author and autowp.ru

Short-term effect to continue double-digit growth of the market of new passenger cars and LCVs in April 2018 in addition to the usual recovery trend, typical for the similar period of last year, gave the "sanctions" the fall of the ruble, which has led to the showrooms for more customers, increased orders for new cars, which is very good in the short term. In addition, dealers, new models at very attractive prices. So said the Chairman of automobile manufacturers Committee AEB, Mr. Joerg Schreiber. The market rose in April by 17.6% or 22 796 units to 152 425 units, Respectively, while the forecast of the AEB for the year does not change – 10% increase to 1.75 million

The market leader is the KIA Rio

Four months from the beginning of the year sold 545 345 cars that are even better monthly indicator (+20,5%).

Silver medal – LADA Vesta

The market leader remains LADA sales in 30 712 units (+17%) in April and 109 826 units (+25%) for 4 months from the beginning of the year. In the second place KIA 16 591 units (+22%) and 71 792 units (+35%), while the third Hyundai with 15 863 units (+16%) and 54 754 units (+25%). In fourth place Renault 11 954 units (+3%) and 45 149 units (+20%), and the fifth place came the Volkswagen 8905 units (+23%) and 30 199 units (+20%). Then in the Top-10 brands APR present: Toyota 8774 units (+24%) and 29 361 units (+9%), Skoda with 6331 units (+18%) and 23 222 units (+29%), Nissan with 5620 units (+14%) and 23 704 units (+5%), natural GAS with LCV 5367 units (+12%) and 17 units 065 (+10%), and Ford 4891 units (+21%) and 17 659 units.

Bronze medalist APR – LADA Granta

the Most popular model remained the KIA Rio with 8523 units (-4,7%), and 33 893 units (+12.8 percent). On the second place LADA Vesta 32 119 units. (+49,9%), on the third – LADA Granta 28 004 units (+7,2%). Fourth place for Hyundai Solaris 6520 units (-4%), and the fifth for Hyundai Creta with 5933 units (+29.5 per cent). But after four months, the last two models are reversed: Creta in fourth with 21 697 units (+36,2%), and Solaris for fifth with 20 990 units (+7.9 percent).

Hyundai Solaris returns to the top position in the Top 10

Hyundai Creta – best crossover