The market of new LCVs grew by 14% in the Russian Federation in October

According to the analytical agency AUTOSTAT, the Russian market volume of new light commercial vehicles (LCV) in October of this year almost reached 11 thousand units. This is 13.8% higher than the previous year.

The leader of this market is still the domestic brand GAZ, the share of which was more than 43% of the total volume of the last month. In our country, more than 4.7 thousand cars of this brand were sold, which is 15.5% higher than in October of 2018. Ford is the second one, the market volume of which grew 1.5 times to 1.6 thousand units. UAZ with 1.5 thousand cars (-1.4%) remained among the top 3 of leaders.

In addition to them, the TOP-5 included domestic LADA (1.2 thousand units; + 21.1%) and German Volkswagen (550 units; + 1.9%) by the results of October. According to the experts of the analytical agency AUTOSTAT, despite a sharp October growth, according to the results of 10 months of 2019, the market volume of light commercial vehicles in our country shows a decline - by 1.2% to 89.2 thousand units.