Sales

In January-May 2018 the Russian new car market grew by 19% to 615.6 thousand units. According to Russian Automotive Market Research, the mass segment cars accounted for two-thirds of the market, as over five months of 2017. The share of low cost cars was 24%, having increased by 1% on the same period of 2017 ...

In January-May 2018 new trailer and semitrailer sales amounted to 11 148 units, which was a 39.6% growth on the same period of 2017. In May 2018 new trailer market showed a 29.3% rise on May 2017 and made 2 360 units.

Russian Automotive Market Research has updated the «Bus Market Forecast for 2018-2023» report. In 2018 new bus sales are expected to show a modest growth of 1.05% on 2017 and come to 11.9 thousand buses.

According to the baseline scenario, in 2018 new LCV sales are expected to grow by 4.2% to 123 thousand vehicles. The share of Russian brands is expected to fluctuate around 67% until 2023.  

In January-May 2018 new car sales grew 18.7% on the same period of 2017 to 614.3 thousand vehicles. 
The share of Russian brands increased by 0.5% to 22.1%, at that Russian and foreign brands sales went up by 21.5% and 17.9% correspondingly.

In January-May 2018 new truck sales amounted to 30.8 thousand vehicles which was a 25.2% growth on the same period of 2017.
The share of Russian brands declined from 57.0% a year before to 49.6%...

In January-May 2018 new LCV sales grew 8.3% on the same period of 2017 to 48.2 thousand vehicles. In May 10.1 thousand new LCV were sold which was a 14.8% rise on May 2017...

In January-May 2018 new bus sales amounted to 5.3 thousand buses which was a 15.2% growth on the same period of 2017. In May 2018 the market grew by 20% on May 2017 and made 1.2 thousand new buses.

Russian Automotive Market Research has completed the «Car Market Forecast» research.
RAMR forecasts an 11.8% growth in new car sales ...

Corporate car sales are growing. In 2017 corporate customers bought 197.4 thousand new cars (+19% on 2016), in January-April 2018 new corporate car sales amounted to 62 thousand vehicles, which was an 18.5% growth on the same period of 2017...