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At the end of March 2025, the Russian car market can collapse by 40 percent

Dealer centers expect a record drop in sales of cars in the country, since in the first spring month the demand for cars has not grown in Russia. Experts believe that buyers postponed the purchase of vehicles at a later time due to an unstable economic situation. In addition, motorists are waiting for profitable offers from dealers.

According to experts, by the end of March, about 80 thousand cars will be sold in Russia, which is ten percent lower than January indicators. Analysts believe that due to the low purchasing activity of the sale of cars in the country, 40 percent will decrease compared to the same period last year. According to the results of the quarter, the fall will be 25 percent.

In Russia, sales of new UAZ cars collapsed in Russia, sales of Chinese cars Tesla sales fell around the world

Market players believe that the Russians postponed the idea of ​​buying cars due to an unstable economic situation. In addition, motorists expect profitable offers from dealers, and also hope to return to the country of previous brands. At the same time, experts believe that in the second half of the year sales can increase sharply. In the absence of discount programs, experts advise bargaining directly in car dealerships.

In December last year, against the backdrop of the fall of purchasing activity, AvtoVAZ by a quarter reduced the volume of production of Lada Vesta. Then they were reduced to 30 cars per hour.

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