New car market in Russia: December, 2022 figures are released

New car market in Russia: December, 2022 figures are released

According to the AEB Automobile Manufacturers Committee (AEB AMC), in December 2022, sales of new cars and light commercial vehicles decreased by 50,2% compared to December 2021 and amounted to 64,072 cars.

In 2022 new car and LCV sales decreased by 58,8% or by 979,410 units in comparison with the previous year. In January—December 687,370 cars were sold.

Among them:
• LCVs – 81,060 units or 11,8%
• SUVs – 334 933 units or 48,7%
• Pick-ups – 6 961 units or 1,0%
• BEV (Battery Electric vehicles) – 840 units

Top 10 brands in December, 2022:
Lada: 24,009 units
UAZ*: 10,753 units
GAZ*: 8,578 units
Renault*: 4,843 units
Haval: 4,619 units
Geely: 3,660 units
Kia: 2,858 units
Hyundai*: 1,187 units
Changan: 713 units
Volkswagen: 423 units

*LCV sales are included into total brand's sales.

Detailed press release is available on the AEBRus website.

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According to a recent report by AEB there were 64,072 new passenger cars and LCVs sold in Russia in December 2022