Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

Sales of new trucks fell by 6% in April

6 May , 2025  

Registrations of new commercial vehicles (trucks and special vehicles) in Ukraine in April 2025 decreased by 6% compared to the same month in 2024, to 982 units, according to UkrAvtoprom on its website.

Compared to March 2025, demand for such vehicles decreased by 1.4% (14 vehicles).

According to the report, MAN was the leader of the month with 128 vehicles registered (in April 2024, it was tenth in the ranking with 40 vehicles).

Citroen rose to second place with 118 units (last year it had 41 cars and was in ninth place), and last year’s leader Renault came in third with a nearly 2.3-fold decrease in registrations to 113 units.

The top five also included Peugeot with 78 units (74 units in April 2024) and Ford with 75 units (51 units).

“Since the beginning of the year, 3,820 new vehicles have been added to the Ukrainian fleet of trucks and special-purpose vehicles, which is 2% less than in the same period last year,” UkrAvtoprom reports.

As reported, in April 2024, the market for new commercial vehicles grew by 12.7% compared to April 2023, to 1,049 units, and in January-April, the market grew by 24%, to 3,193 thousand units.

According to UkrAvtoprom, 12,900 new commercial vehicles were registered in Ukraine in 2024, which is 14% more than a year earlier.