Automotive Market in CIS

Datsun brand launched sales in Belarus, which became the third market in the CIS countries. Datsun offers residents of Belarus Datsun on-DO sedan and Datsun mi-DO hatchback, which are produced in Russia at AVTOVAZ plant in Togliatti. The first official Datsun dealership in Belarus A-Motors is located in Gomel.

The company Ford launched supplies of Fiesta produced in Russia to Kazakhstan. The model in a body sedan and the five-door hatchback will be exported in the market of this country. Due to this, Ford plans to increase the total export volume five-fold.

On February 4, 2016, the rate of the recycling tax in Belarus, launched in 2014, increased: for individuals – in 8.25 times, for legal entities – in 1.65 times. 

According to Association of car makers of Ukraine «Ukravtoprom», in January 2016 sales of new cars in Ukraine increased by 23% and made 3183 units.