Which five brands account for 78% of LCV leasing?
According to the NAPI, 9.3 thousand light commercial vehicles (LCV)** were leased* in January-March 2026, which was a 6.4% decline on the previous year. Of these, 7.3 thousand units were new (-13.0% on 2025) and 2.0 thousand units were used (+30.6%).
Leasing accounted for 40.6% of new LCV sales in January-March of the current year, up 5 p.p. on the last year. The leasing share in used LCV sales was 2.5%, having grown by 0.8 p.p. on the previous year.
GAZ led the TOP-5 list of LCV brands leased in the first quarter of 2026, with its share increasing by 7 p.p. year-on-year. It reached 45.5% of total LCV leasing. SOLLERS and LADA took the second and the third places, with their shares decreasing to 10.6% and 9.7%, respectively. UAZ with a 8.5% share and CHANGAN with a 3.7% share rounded out the TOP list of brands. It should be noted that TOP-5 brands accounted for 78.0% of total leasing, with their share increasing by 4.4 p.p. over the year.
*operational and financial
**vehicles with GVW up to 6 tons inclusive, including pickups