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Taxi population in Russia
Dealers
Vehicle ownership period
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Total cost of ownership
Special purpose vehicle
Vehicle prices
Residual value of cars and special purpose vehicles
Taxi population in Russia as of January 1, 2026

Marketing agency NAPI presents a new product «Taxi population in Russia» — a database of all passenger cars in taxis operating in the territory of the Russian Federation.

The database provides comprehensive information on the brands, models and years of production of cars used in the taxi industry, and their detailed technical specifications.

«Taxi population» contains information about the date, license status and region of operation of each vehicle, about the method of acquisition of cars by the taxi park, and also includes information on carriers and lessors.

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Personal leasing account

The «Personal leasing account» is a new product developed by the marketing agency NAPI, which is a daily updated database of leasing transactions that is automatically collected and processed.

Data on the uploaded leasing transactions is sent to users in the form of EXCEL tables, which contain complete information for the previous day.

The «Personal leasing account» provides a wide range of types of leasing items, from which the user can select both all and only the items of interest.

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News
Car market
Omoda C5 and C7 have been certified for Russia  

The locally produced Omoda C5 and C7 crossovers have received Vehicle Type Approval,. So, the assembly of both models will be set up in Kaluga at the former Volkswagen plant, where Tenet cars are now being produced. The brand column also includes the Jeland brand, recently introduced by AGR Holding. Vehicle Type Approval for Omoda C5 and C7 assembled in Russia is valid for one year - until February 16, 2027. NAPI (National Industrial...

18/02/2026
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Car market
AvtoVAZ reduced its sales plan for February by 15%

The Russian AvtoVAZ automaker has lowered its sales plan for February 2026 by 15%, according to Maxim Sokolov, the company head. Thus, the updated forecasts amount to 20 thousand cars. Recall that in December 2025, Mr. Sokolov presented a production plan for 2026, amounting to 400 thousand cars. Following results of last year, AvtoVAZ sold 338 thousand LADA cars, which was a 26% decline on 2024, which amounted to 459 thousand cars. NAPI...

18/02/2026
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Commercial vehicle market
Kia Tasman was brought to Russia under the parallel import scheme 

Kia Tasman pickup brought to Russia under the parallel import scheme has gone on sale in Russian dealerships. The model is available in two retailer chains from Moscow. The cost of a new pickup in one of the dealerships starts from 6,750,000 rubles. At this price, a model in the version X-Pro equipped with 2.5-liter 281-HP petrol engine coupled with automatic gear box and all-wheel drive is offered to Russian customers. The interior...

18/02/2026
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One spare part for Chinese cars depreciated over a year

The marketing agency NAPI analyzed insurance box genuine spare part’s prices for Chinese cars from aggregators.

Over the year, from January 2025 to January 2026, the average price for genuine spare parts increased by 11.5%.

The largest increase was shown by airbags (+41.7%).

Prices for rear-view mirrors, front headlights, and windshields grew by more than 20%, while those for wheel disks, radiator enclosures, and rear headlights — by almost 15%.

However, only one spare part item for Chinese cars depreciated: front shock absorber struts (-4.8%).

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Average prices for insurance box genuine spare parts for Chinese cars from aggregators, Rub
Dump trailer residual value, %
Cars aged under 3 years account for more than 40% of Moscow's taxi population

According to the marketing agency NAPI, as of January 1, 2026, the Moscow taxi population numbers 89.5 thousand cars with valid permits.

The most popular models in the population are KIA (16.1%), HYUNDAI (11.2%), and CHERY (10.7%). TOP-10 also included such European brands as VOLKSWAGEN and ŠKODA, Chinese HAVAL, GEELY, and BAIC, as well as Belarusian BELGEE and Russian MOSKVICH. TOP-10 account for 82.5% of the Moscow taxi population.

It should be noted that cars aged under 3 years (42.5%, or 38 thousand units) dominate the population. Cars aged 4-6 years account for 29.2%, or 26.1 thousand units, and those aged 7-10 years – 20.5%, or 18.4 thousand units. Cars aged over 10 years account for 7.8% or 7 thousand units of the capital’s taxi population.

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Car taxi population in Moscow as of January 1, 2026, thousand units
Minibus residual value, %
RUSSIAN AUTOMOTIVE MARKET
Which segments have grown in the declining car market

According to the NAPI, in 2025, 610.6 thousand cars of foreign imported brands were sold, which was a 31.2% decline on the similar period of 2024. Sales of cars of traditional Russian brands fell by 24.5% and amounted to 334.9 thousand units. Moreover, in 2025, 258.6 thousand foreign brand cars produced in Russia were sold, sales grew by 70.2%…

New car sales, thousand units
Average initial ownership period for a new car by a private owner, months
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VEHICLE PRODUCTION IN RUSSIA
What is falling more: production or the market?

According to the NAPI, in January-May 2025, car production increased, but the production and sales growth rate fell compared to the results of January-April :+8.1% and +12.2%, respectively. Truck production decreased by 7.5%, the truck market fell by 50.1%. The bus production did not decrease as much as new vehicle sales … 

Vehicle production in Russia, Jan-May 2025
Vehicle production in Russia, (01-04) 2025
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NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL INFORMATION AGENCY (THE MARKETING AGENCY NAPI)

Modern market economy puts strict conditions for each company. In severe competitive conditions those companies are winning, which are able to see through products and services market conjuncture, forecast development tendencies, provide risks and offer optimal variants. Demand evaluation and release of efficient mechanisms of its satisfaction are mentioned as main assignments of companies` marketing services. Russian automotive market is one of the most profitable and at the same time complicated competitive environments. Automotive market participants` demands is rapidly changing, for this reason market analysis is fundamentally important for dealers and manufacturers to react immediately on any changes or events. To create an efficient development strategy, manufacturers and dealers have to release automotive market forecast based on complex automotive market statistic research based on following parameters: vehicle type; brand; model; modification level.

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In our materials are following parameters estimated: regional economic development; local dealer centers development; company model range correspondence to local climate conditions; vehicle prices by region; vehicle ownership expenses by region; competitive environment and other data.
Our information helps in planning strategic priorities of companies, executive centers, seasonal product offers.
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