TOP regions by new and used LCV sales growth and decline
According to the marketing agency NAPI, 290.1 thousand light commercial vehicles (LCV)* were sold in January-August 2026. Sales of new LCV totaled 53.7 thousand units, which was a 18.2% decline on the previous year. Used LCV sales amounted to 236.4 thousand units, down by 5.1% on the previous year’s figure.
Positive new LCV sales dynamics was shown by only 10 regions. The highest growth took place in the Chukotka Autonomous Region (+75.8%) and the Jewish Autonomous Region (+67.9%). Used LCV sales increased in 36 regions, with the most significant growth seen in the Jewish Autonomous Region (+36.0%), the Chukotka Autonomous Region (+30.2%), and the Yaroslavl Region (+20.2%).
Negative new LCV sales dynamics took place in 79 regions, with 44 regions experiencing a sharper decline than the market average. Sales fell by more than half in the republics of Dagestan (-64.5%) and Ingushetia (-60.5%), as well as in the Tomsk Region (-56.2%). Sales of used LCV declined in 52 regions, with 22 regions underperforming the market average…