MIL-OSI Russia: New Car Sales in Russia Down 27% in January-April 2025

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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News

Moscow, May 6 /Xinhua/ — According to the results of the first four months of 2025, sales of new cars of all segments in Russia decreased by 27 percent year-on-year and amounted to 404 thousand units, the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade reported.

During the specified period, 346.4 thousand new passenger cars were sold in Russia, a decrease of 26%. The market volume in the light commercial vehicle segment amounted to 34 thousand units, which is 16% less than the same period last year.

In addition, 20 thousand trucks and 3 thousand electric vehicles were sold in January-April, which is 49 percent and 66 percent less, respectively, than in the same period a year earlier.

At the same time, in April, the overall market growth was noted by 25 percent compared to March 2025, the ministry noted. –0–

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