Russian LCV market took the third place in Europe in April

Russian LCV market, which fell by almost 45% in April, nevertheless rose to the third place in the European championship. According to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ASEA), sales of light commercial vehicles in Europe fell by 70.7% to 53,604 units in the previous month.

Germany became the leader among European countries in sales of LCVs up to 3.5 tons, where this segment reached 13,718 vehicles (-46.9%). The second place is occupied by France with 7,038 sold cars (-83.8%). If, when considering the European LCV market, Russia is taken into account, then our country has risen to the third place in the European championship.

According to the agency AUTOSTAT, sales of light commercial vehicles in Russia in April reached 5,458 units (-44.1%). The Netherlands are the next, the LCV market of which reached 3,978 units (-36.7%). This time the United Kingdom finished the top-5, where 3,387 light commercial vehicles were sold (-86.2%).