AUTOSTAT: the market of new cars grew by 5% in October

In October, Russians became owners of 154,000 new passenger cars. As noted in the agency "AUTOSTAT", it is 5% higher than in the same month of 2019. Thus, the Russian car market is showing the growth for the second month in a row. Moreover, the October market volume exceeded the September indicator by 14% (135 thousand units).

As in the previous month, the five most popular brands of new passenger cars in October are formed by LADA (35 thousand units), KIA (20.7 thousand units), Hyundai (17.1 thousand units), Renault (15 thousand units) and Volkswagen (10.4 thousand units). Their share is 64% of all purchased cars. At the same time, the indicators of other brands were less than 10 thousand units. If we consider the results of 10 months of 2020, then during this period the inhabitants of our country, according to the analytical agency "AUTOSTAT", purchased about 1.2 million new cars. This is lower by 8% than in January - October of the previous year.