The share of sales of cars with AT reached 66% by setting a new record in 2021

The share of sales of cars with automatic transmission (AT) * in our country has broken another record, experts from the analytical agency "AUTOSTAT" found out. So, according to the results of 9 months of 2021, 771 thousand of such cars were sold, which is 66% of the total volume of the new passenger car market in the Russian Federation.

According to the agency's experts, a year ago (in January-September of 2020) the market share of vehicles with AT was equal to 62.5%. Thus, since then it has increased by 3.5 percentage points. Recall that for the previous 5 years, this indicator has consistently exceeded 50%, and since the beginning of 2020 it has surpassed the mark of 60%. At the same time, earlier the maximum result was noted in the 1st quarter of this year - 64.5%.

* We refer classic "automatic transmissions" and "robots", variators, etc. to an automatic transmission.