RBK – According to the statement made by the Russian Ministry of Industry and Commerce, 50,000 automobiles have been sold within the frame of the utilisation programme, which came into force on 01 September, up to today. 40% of the sales have been made during the first half of October.
Minister Denis Manturov has told that 170,000 automobiles are expected to be sold within the frame of the programme, until the end of the year.
As one may remember, according to AEB data, car and light commercial sales had shrunk by 13% during the first nine months of the year. The September sales figure is 197,200 vehicles, on the other hand (-20.1%).
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