New car market in Russia: May, 2015 figures are released

According to the AEB Automobile Manufacturers Committee (AEB AMC), sales of new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Russia decreased by 37,6% in May 2015 compared to the same period of 2014. This May 125,801 units were sold; 75,686 units less than in May, 2014.
In the first five months of 2015, 641,933 new cars and LCVs were sold in Russia.

Top 10 brands in May, 2015:
Lada: 22,857 units
Hyundai*: 13,613 units
Kia: 12,355 units
Renault*: 9,446 units
Nissan*: 7,854 units
Toyota*: 7,562 units
Volkswagen: 5,550 units
Mitsubishi: 4,002 units
GAZ*: 3,940 units
UAZ*: 3,853 units

*LCV sales are included into total brand's sales.

Detailed press release is available on the AEBRus website.

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