New LCV and pick-up in November continued its downward movement

10.12.2019

Reduction of the market of new LCV and pickup trucks in Russia in January-November amounted to 2.5%

According RAMR for the eleven months of 2019 sales of new light commercial vehicles (LCVs), including some models with GVW under 6 tons and pickups made up of 104.59 million, which is 2.5% less than in the same period of 2018.

In January-November 2019 the market leader new LCVs AZ GAZ ("GAZ Group"), which implemented 44,52 thousand LCV (+1,5%). The second is invariably domestic brand UAZ (the"Group SOLLERS"), whose sales in the period decreased by 2.9% and amounted to 18,24 thousand Best foreign brand Ford, respectively, implemented 11,43 thousand LCV (+17%). Best seller pickups – Toyota model-Hilux, sold 2.78 thousand (+5,3%). However, the best dynamics in the segment of LCV at Renault the French brand due to the "heel" Dokker – plus 35,7% (0,95 THD) and the worst – the "Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles" – minus 63,6% (of 2.08 million) due to the collapse of the Assembly series MB Sprinter Classic at the facilities of AZ GAZ. 

In the regions over the period leading positions in sales of new LCVs is: Moscow, Moscow oblast (Moscow region) and Saint-Petersburg. Thus the highest increase in sales of new LCVs among the Top 20 regions showed Saratov and Novosibirsk region – 16.9% and 12%, respectively.