Car production in Russia has decreased by 17% in 2020


 

RusAutoNewsCom.- Car production in Russia has decreased by 16.6% year-on-year by the end of 2020. According to ASM Holding data 1 million 435.3 thousand units transport vehicles (trucks, cars, buses) have been manufactured within the January-December period of 2020.

Passenger cars production has decreased by 17.3% year-on-year during the aforementioned period, to 1 million 260.5 thousand units. The output of foreign brand cars in Russia went down by 19.9% to 892 thousand vehicles.

Light commercial vehicle production has also declined in the same period, by 11.0% to 109.2 thousand units.

Trucks output, including light trucks, has fallen by 9.1% year-on-year by the end of 2020, amounting to 141 thousand units. The output of foreign brand trucks in Russia has decreased by 11.9% to 24.7 thousand units.

Bus production, including microbuses, has decreased by 17.8% year-on-year during the aforementioned period, to 34.2 thousand units. The output of foreign brand buses in Russia went down by 13.5% to 7 thousand units.