Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

Market of new commercial vehicles in Ukraine decreased by 9% – Ukravtoprom

5 August , 2023  

Registrations in Ukraine of new commercial vehicles (trucks and specialty vehicles) in July amounted to 975 units, which is almost 9% (or 93 units) less than in June this year, Ukravtoprom reported in its Telegram channel.

As reported, in June, the market showed a 12% increase over the previous month.

“The market of new trucks in July cooled down a bit,” the association states.

Compared to last year’s July, the specialty car market grew by 64%, and the lag from pre-war July-2021 in this segment of the car market is 43%.

The top 5 of the new commercial vehicles market last month were Renault – 276 units; Ford – 91 units; Mercedes-Benz – 76 units; Volkswagen – 66 units and Scania – 53 units.

In total, in January-July 2023, the Ukrainian fleet of trucks and special vehicles was replenished with 6165 new vehicles, which is 62% more than in the same period of 2022.

As reported with reference to Ukravtoprom, in 2022 the market of new commercial vehicles decreased 2.3 times by 2021 – to 6.9 thousand units.