In September new cars will rise in price

3 September 2018

Most companies are preparing to raise the price tags

If you have long been preparing for buying a new car, now is the time to make a deal in the near future prices will go up. Most likely, the price will be rewritten in September. This forecast in an interview with "Vedomosti" soobshili automakers, analysts and representatives of the dealerships.

It is expected that price increases will be widespread, but relatively small. The average for the industry it will not exceed 1-5 %.

According to the analyst of "VTB capital", Vladimir Bespalov, many corporations have already localized production by 40-50 %, so they can better market situation and not to follow directly behind the exchange rate. In addition, many manufacturers are afraid of the collapse of sales after the price increase.

Already with the current day (September 3), 1-2% raises the price of Ford. In the foreseeable future 1% will become more expensive "Mazda". Skoda already rewrote the price tags in August. Then the Czech company raised base prices by an average of 10 000 rubles.

Meanwhile, prices kept Renault, Nissan and Lada. Development Director of "Rolf" Vladimir Miroshnikov am sure that many companies are holding back growth in order to strengthen the market and increase its share.

Earlier his vision of the situation in an interview with Autonews was expressed by the Vice-President of Groupe Renault Nicolas Moore. He recently directed "AVTOVAZ", so is no stranger to the Russian market. Mr. Moore noted that if the rate is locked at 79 rubles per Euro, the prices have "little lift". As of September 3, and cost so much European currency.

A Nissan spokesman also confirmed that the probability of a price increase in September is extremely high. Officials Hyundai has not yet commented on the situation, but the sources of "Vedomosti" suggests that the Korean brand will also change prices. The spokesperson confirmed that soon Chevrolet and Cadillac will rise by 2-5 %.

No exception of the British brand. Concern Jaguar Land Rover will monitor the situation on the currency market and is also preparing a price increase by 1-5 %. First of all it will affect the Range Rover models, Range Rover Sport and the Jaguar F-pace.