Kazan is the leader in sales of new cars per 1000 inhabitants

Experts of the analytic agency AUTOSTAT conducted a study of the market of new passenger cars in the million-plus cities of Russia and found out how much they accounted for 1000 local residents for 11 months of 2018. At the same time, Moscow and St. Petersburg, who are at the top of a similar rating among the regions, did not participate in the study. The leader among million-plus cities is Kazan. During the reporting period, 18 new cars per 1000 people were sold in the capital of Tatarstan. In the second place with the result of 16 units there is Krasnodar, which was recognized as a city with a millionth population recently - in September of 2018. Samara closes the TOP-three of leaders, where the average sales for 11 months are 15 new cars per 1000 people.

The fourth and fifth places are divided between Yekaterinburg and Ufa - the result in both cities in January - November 2018 was 14 units. Two more million-plus cities also have an equal indicator - they are Nizhny Novgorod and Voronezh (13 units each). Behind them there is Perm, Rostov-on-Don and Chelyabinsk, where there are 12 new cars per 1000 inhabitants.

Places among the other million-plus cities were distributed as follows: Volgograd is on the 11th place of the rating (10 units), then Krasnoyarsk (8 units) goes, and Omsk and Novosibirsk close the rating with a result of 7 sold cars per 1000 inhabitants.