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OREANDA-NEWS. In Russia, due to the various programs of state support and stimulate demand it was sold about 275 thousand cars among produced 499,000 cars of this year, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Alexander Morozov, at the meeting of the Expert Council for the innovative development of the automotive industry and specialized equipment at the State Duma Committee on Industry.

According to the agency "Finmarket", the cumulative effect of the measures to support demand was 275,346 sold vehicles. So, 112,028 vehicles were sold under the program of preferential car loan, 172,686 - by the program of car market update, 16063 – by the program of preferential lease. At the same time among the total number it was sold 24192 cars on credit with subsidized rate and the discount on the program of parc renovation, 1239 - by the program of preferential lease with a discount by the program of parc renovation (the sum of individual items is higher than the total, as the part of cars was sold with the using of several programs simultaneously).

According to Mr. Morozov, it permitted to reduce the drop rate of the Russian market of cars up to 14% by the results of 5 months compared with the last year against minus 40% in 2015.

By speaking about the prospects, Mr. Morozov expressed the hope that the second half of the year "will be even more successful than the last months of the program implementation for us, and I would like that we finally pushed from the bottom".