New bus sales fell by 3% in February 2023

According to the results of February, 1,431 new buses were sold in Russia, which is 3% lower than in the same month of 2022. This is reported by the experts of "AUTOSTAT" agency with reference to the data of JSC "PPK"*. More than a third (37%) of this amount belonged to the domestic brand PAZ. Thus, in the last month of winter, sales of new "PAZ" vehicles were 524 units, which is 25% lower than in February of the previous year. Next in the ranking are three more Russian brands – LIAZ (290 units; 2.3 times growth), Volgabus (126 units; +94%) and NEFAZ (125 units; +81%). Belarusian MAZ finishes the top-five (110 units; -45%).

Among the models, the mark of 100 sold buses in February 2023 was also overcome by five participants in the rating. The leader is PAZ 3205 with 215 units. In second place there is LIAZ 5292 (191 units), followed by two representatives of Pavlovsk Automobile Plant - PAZ 4234 and PAZ 3204 (154 and 126 units, respectively). The last in the TOP-5 is NEFAZ 5299 (125 units).

* JSC "PPK" ("Passport Industrial Consulting") is a joint venture of JSC "Electronic Passport" and LLC "AUTOSTAT".