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Corporate customers switch over to used cars
According to the marketing agency NAPI, sales of new cars to corporate customers decreased by 41.6% over the first two months of the current year, while used car sales grew by 18.7%. Caused by the shortage of cars familiar to corporate customers, vehicle parks are switching over to used cars: the number of used cars sold this year exceeded that of new ones. Following results of January-February 2022, corporate customers purchased 2 times more new cars than used ones (36.9 thousand units and...
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Vehicle production decreased by 157 thousand units over 2 months
According to the marketing agency NAPI, over the first two months of 2023, the car production decreased by 72.8%. In January- February of the current year, 55.8 thousand cars were produced against 205.3 thousand in the previous year. The production of Russian cars (including the MOSKVICH and EVOLUTE brands) fell by 13.3% over two months, while that of foreign cars collapsed by 92.6%. HAVAL is one of foreign brands mainly produced in Russia, in January and February the production of HAVAL cars...
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42% of dealers sell Chinese cars
The marketing Agency NAPI (National Industrial Information Agency) has updated the report on car dealer and service centers.
In March 2023, the number of service centers increased by 463 units on March of the last year. The main growth was due to expansion of the service network of Chinese brands, the number of "Chinese" service centers grew by 360 units. In March of the current year, 1,158 service centers were engaged in servicing Chinese cars against 798 units in the previous year.
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Chinese buses are pressing the Russian vehicles
According to the marketing agency NAPI, the new bus market grew by 19.3% over the first two months of the current year.
In addition to Russian vehicles, one Belarusian model and two Chinese models entered the TOP-10 list of leaders. The share of Russian buses decreased by 7% over the year, while that of Belarusian vehicles fell by 2.6%, the share of "Chinese“ buses increased by 9.9%.
Source: NAPI (National Industrial Information Agency)
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Russian trucks lost 22% of the market
According to the marketing agency NAPI, over the first two months of the current year, the new truck market grew by 8.7% on the similar period of the last year. In January-February 2023, 15.7 thousand new trucks were sold, while over two months of the last year – 14.4 thousand units. Chinese brands accounted for more than half of the new truck market this year. The share of Russian trucks decreased by 22% over the year. The used truck market composition changed slightly.
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The most popular car in the Moscow corporate fleet
The marketing agency NAPI analyzed the car corporate fleet in Moscow as of January 1, 2023. Most of all corporate owners purchased German cars: they account for 26.7% of the corporate fleet.
Korean cars with a share of 18.3% are on the second place. The share of Chinese cars in the corporate fleet is still small – 4.2%. The most popular car among corporate owners in Moscow is VOLKSWAGEN POLO: its share has reached 7.3%. It is interesting to note that three German premium models and no...
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