OREANDA-NEWS In 2024, the number of passenger cars sold in Russia was 48.4 percent higher than in 2023. This was reported by the agency "Autostat".

According to him, 1.57 million new cars were bought in Russia last year. Thus, the Russian car market has shown the best result in the last five years.

Five brands turned out to be the most purchased. LADA is in the first place, which showed a result of 436.2 thousand copies sold. The second position (and the first among foreign cars) is occupied by the Chinese Haval (190.6 thousand units). In addition, three more brands from China have surpassed the mark of 100,000 copies purchased. These are Chery (157,000), Geely (149,1 thousand) and Changan (106,1 thousand).

LADA Granta has been the best-selling model in Russia for the third year in a row. In 2024, it was sold in the amount of 201,5 thousand units.

Earlier it was reported that by the end of 2024, sales and production of cars in Russia will increase by a third. This forecast was made by the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov.