According to the survey results released by Autostat, an analyst agency for the Russian automotive industry, The Chinese brand car 2 has become the most popular imported car in Russia in 2021. It is reported that the investigation only includes direct imports, excluding foreign brand cars assembled in Russia.
According to the data, Russian consumers bought a total of 271,000 non-Russian-made cars in 2021, accounting for 18% of the Russian market. Among them, 58,200 new cars made in China were purchased, which is 1.4 times the sales volume in 2020.
Japanese cars ranked second in the list, with Russian consumers buying a total of 56,700 Japanese cars, up 10 percent year-on-year. In third place, German-made cars sold 55,000 units, down 34 percent year-on-year.
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