Automotive production fell by 17% in Russia

In 2020, car plants located in the territory of the Russian Federation, produced 1 million 434.4 thousand units of vehicles, which is lower by 16.6% than a year before. Such data are contained in the report “Automotive Industry in Russia. Results of 2020, Prospects”, prepared by the analytical agency “AUTOSTAT”. 87% of this volume belonged to passenger cars - they were produced in the amount of 1 million 246.8 thousand units last year (-17.6% by 2019).

Trucks occupied 11% in the structure of production (including light commercial vehicles), among which 153.4 thousand units were assembled, which is lower by 7.7% than in 2019. The rest 2% belonged to the bus segment, among which 34.2 thousand units were produced in 2020 (including minibuses). And this figure is higher by 18% than a year before.