Mazda increased sales by 15% in Russia in the 1st quarter

According to the results of the first quarter of 2020, Russian Mazda dealers sold 7,585 cars, which is higher by 15% than the figure for the same period of the previous year. As a result, Mazda's market share was 1.9% versus 1.7% a year before, according to AEB.

Mazda's bestseller is the CX-5 crossover, sales of which during the reporting period grew by 27% to 5,590 cars. As a result, it entered the TOP-25 of the best-selling models in the Russian market, analysts of the AUTOSTAT agency stated.

As AUTOSTAT previously reported, the Mazda Sollers plant in Vladivostok started the preparation for the idle on April 27th, the production of which will be suspended all May due to the modernization of the production line. As noted at the enterprise, due to preliminary preparation for a planned stop, the dealer network is provided with cars and no shortage is expected.