Used bus market in Russia drops by more than a quarter

According to AUTOSTAT analytic agency, in January - July 2020, the volume of the bus aftermarket (excluding LCV) in Russia came up to 10.7 thousand vehicles, which is 25.4% less than for 7 months of 2019.

Domestic PAZ is a traditional leader in this market with more than a half of the total volume (51.3%). As for foreign buses, Hyundai was a leader of the used bus market in the period under review; its resale volume is much more modest (614 vehicles). Over 12% of used buses were re-registered in Moscow and Moscow Region (6.1% and 6% market shares, respectively), and the Krasnodar Territory (5.6% share) is the leader among non-capital regions. Tver region and Bashkortostan were also active in this aftermarket  (their shares also exceeded 5%).