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The Russian car market demonstrated a record collapse throughout its history. In...

Back in the 90's: RF Auto Market demonstrated the worst result in the last 22 years

The Russian car market demonstrated a record collapse throughout its history. In the face of foreign cars, Lada Granta without ABS and airbags became the most popular model in the Russian Federation. For 2022, 626. 3 thousand new cars were sold in the Russian Federation. This is 59% less than a year earlier. Such statistics are provided by the Avtstatt.

In the conditions of sanctions, stops of factories and mass abandonment of autobrands, the auto market of Russia demonstrated a record fall and collapsed to the level of the 90s. Car sales have been less than one million units for the first time since 2000. In recent months, sales have improved somewhat at the expense of the so -called "simplified" lada without ABS and airbags, but in the course of the year, the collapse was still significant.

It is Lada that is the market leader in the absence of foreign cars (except Chinese models). A total of 174. 6 thousand of these cars were sold. The second place is occupied by KIA (65. 6 thousand cars), and the third Hyundai (54 thousand). These brands demonstrated the fall compared to 2021, because their import and production in the Russian Federation stopped in the spring and then sold residues from warehouses. Not surprisingly, the most popular cars in Russia - Lada. The leader is Lada Granta (87.