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They began to import 111 percent more cars from South Korea to Russia

From January to July of this year, 58.7 thousand cars from South Korea were delivered in the Russian Federation, according to the founder of the Avtostat analytical agency Sergey Tselikov in his Telegram channel. Growth compared to the same period last year amounted to 111 percent. Locomotive of imports – used cars.

The volume of import of cars with mileage from South Korea over the year increased by 93 percent to 51.2 thousand. The import of new machines has grown even more significantly – five times, but they received much less than used – only 7.5 thousand.

Leading in the rating of brands of new KGM cars, the former Ssangyong, which has launched in Russia officially at the beginning of the year. The importer of the revived “Koreans” is the RAX Motors, Moscow Region, is Moscow. For seven months, she brought 3705 pieces.

The second place with a huge margin and with 974 cars is occupied by BMW, the third is Hyundai from 666. Further follow Kia (642) and Mercedes-Benz (571).

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In the test of brands of used cars, the first place went to Kia, the result of which is 14,267 pieces. Behind it are BMW (10 160 pieces), Hyundai (7630), Mercedes-Benz (5551) and Audi (3183).

He did not provide statistics on models of new machines from Korea, but there are TOP-5 used. So, more often than others, Hyundai Palisade arrived in Russia – from the beginning of the year 3155 crossovers have been imported. Kia Carnival, K5 and Sorento occupy the following three places with the results of 2828, 2633 and 2492 pieces, respectively. The fifth was the BMW 5 series (2204 pieces).

In July, the import of new cars collapsed by 65 percent, and used to set a local record. 47.3 thousand mileage machines were imported. More imported only in July 2023 (51.3 thousand units) before increasing the rate of utilsbor.

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