Depreciation of used LCV aged 10 years and under

The marketing agency NAPI (National Industrial Information Agency) updated «Depreciation of used LCV aged 10 years and under» report.

The report provides data on depreciation and residual value of used light commercial vehicles (LCV) against average new vehicle prices. Information on depreciation is broken down by models and vehicle body types.

The report is being quarterly updated and provided in Excel format.

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Used trailer prices in Russia

The marketing agency NAPI (National Industrial Information Agency) is monthly monitoring used trailer prices from the most significant online-platforms.

The «Used trailer prices monitoring» report allows you to get detailed information on used trailer prices, broken down by regions as well.

The database provided in Excel format.

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Mass production of BAZ trucks has been established in Shushary

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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
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Which segments have grown in the declining car market?

The marketing agency NAPI analyzed sales of new cars of Russian and foreign brands in 2025.

Over 12 months, 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%. Another 101.7 thousand cars of new Russian brands were sold, they showed sales growth of 122.5%.

LADA brand (328.4 thousand units) accounted for the largest volume of sales of cars of traditional Russian brands. Among the new Russian brands, SOLARIS cars were sold the most (34.5 thousand units). As for the foreign brand cars produced in Russia, HAVAL brand became the leader by car sales (144.1 thousand units — only HAVAL cars produced in the Russian Federation). The best-selling cars of foreign brands supplied to Russia became GEELY (94.9 thousand units), BELGEE (68.1 thousand units) and CHANGAN (63.8 thousand units)…

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Average initial ownership period for a new car by a private owner, months
RUSSIAN AUTOMOTIVE MARKET
How have prices for Russian and Chinese cars changed since 2022

The marketing agency NAPI analyzed the dynamics of average prices* for new cars in January 2022-2026. Over the four years, from January 2022 to January 2026, GEELY cars experienced the largest price increase, with the average price growing by 99.2%, or 1.95 million rubles. Prices for CHERY (+86.2%, or 1.46 million rubles) and CHANGAN (+85.8%, or 1.5 million rubles) cars also saw significant increase…

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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 … 

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