OREANDA-NEWS. GM-AvtoVAZ since February 1st, 2016 resumes the parc renovation program of vehicles, implying the acquisition of Chevrolet Niva on favorable terms both by physical and legal persons. Motorists will be able to change their cars by trade-in program, or hand it over for recycling and receive a discount on the purchase of a new car Chevrolet Niva. The program involves all the Russian official dealers of GM-AvtoVAZ, the action will last until April 30th, 2016 inclusively, informed the press service of the joint venture.

The amount of discount for the recycling program will be 60 thousand rubles, by the program trade-in - also 60 thousand rubles. Thus, the recommended price for Chevrolet Niva car starts at 495,000 rubles, which corresponds to the level of prices in 2014.

As previously the agency "AUTOSTAT" was informed by the press service of GM-AvtoVAZ, by the parc renovation program it was sold 11920 Chevrolet Niva, among them 8004 SUVs - by trade-in and 3916 vehicles - for recycling. According to the GM-AvtoVAZ, by trade-in program it was sold 25.5% of the vehicles, by recycling program - 12.5% of total sales. Thus, the results by the system trade-in exceed more than twice the figures of recycling. "We connect it, first of all, with a decrease in the number of vehicles that could be recycled," - says the press-service of joint venture.

Totally at the end of 2015 sales of Chevrolet Niva in the Russian market were 31,367 vehicles (-27.8%), according to the data of AEB. As a result, the SUV from GM-AvtoVAZ took the third place by sales in the SUV segment after Renault Duster and LADA 4x4.