Ukrainian car fleet in February this year was replenished with almost 17 thousand imported from abroad used cars, which is 5% less than in February last year, reported “UkrAvtoprom” in the Telegram channel.
At the same time, compared to January-2025, the demand for such cars increased by more than 21%.
According to the report, the average age of used cars that switched to Ukrainian registration in February amounted to 9.5 years.
According to “UkrAvtoprom”, the largest share in the segment of imported second hand cars with a large gap belongs to gasoline cars – 46%. Next come diesel cars – 23%, electric cars – 22%, hybrids – 5% and cars with SBB – 4%.
The leader of this segment of the car market is Volkswagen Golf – 900 registrations.
The top five most popular models are also Renault Megane – 653 units, Skoda Octavia – 592 units, Volkswagen Tiguan – 490 units, Audi Q5 – 449 units.
In total, in January-February, the first registration in Ukraine passed almost 31 thousand used cars, which is 10% less than in the same period in 2024.
As reported, in 2024 the demand for used foreign cars increased by 4% by 2023 – up to 222.1 thousand units, which amounted to 75% of the passenger car market.
At the same time, in February the Ukrainian car fleet was replenished with 17.8 thousand used cars from abroad – one third more than in February-2023.
In July-January of 2024-2025 marketing year (MY), Ukraine exported 40.4 thsd tonnes of wheat flour, down 36.1% year-on-year, reports the Association of Millers, citing the State Customs Service.
According to the infographics published in Facebook, the export volumes in the season-24/25 are slightly lower than in the previous seasons – for 7 months of 2023/24 MY Ukraine exported 63.2 thsd tonnes of wheat flour, and in 2022/23 MY – 79.8 thsd tonnes.
At the same time, about 17.0 thsd tonnes were exported to the EU countries, almost 12.4 thsd tonnes – to Moldova, 8.1 thsd tonnes – to Palestine, 1.5 thsd tonnes – to Israel.
Sales of new passenger cars in February this year decreased by 20% compared to the same month of 2023 – to 4.8 thousand units, AUTO-Consulting reports.
According to the report on the group’s website, the biggest drop occurred in the segment of so-called “budget cars” – by almost 54%, also the sales of cars of medium price range decreased by 20%.
In February, the leadership was held by Toyota, but the second place was taken by Skoda with 8.4% of the market. Finishing third in February was Renault.
”Interestingly, four of the top 10 automobile brands in February showed growth, but in the end the market still lost 20%,” the report states.
AUTO-Consulting emphasizes that the decline in the electric car segment was more widespread than the overall decline in the market for new passenger cars – demand for them decreased by 37%, and their share amounted to only 15.6% against 20% in February-2024.
According to analysts, compared to January this year, sales of new passenger cars increased (by 5.3%), but at the end of January-February decreased by 13.6% compared to the two months of 2024.
“So, we have a negative result in the auto market for two months so far. This has already brought about changes among the top 20 automobile brands as well. The car market is still moving along the trend of 2017,” the report said.
As reported, according to AUTO-Consulting, in 2024, sales of new passenger cars in Ukraine increased by 9.8% to 2023 – up to 71.3 thousand units.
Dnipro Metallurgical Plant (DMZ), a part of DCH Steel of businessman Aleksandr Yaroslavsky’s DCH Group, increased its rolled steel production by 9.2% year-on-year to 7.1 thousand tons in January-February this year.
According to the company on Thursday, coke production in January-February 2025 decreased by 20.2% to 36.2 thousand tons.
In February of this year, DMZ produced 6.6 thousand tons of rolled metal products, which is 29.4% more than in February 2024. Coke production decreased by 23.7% year-on-year to 17.3 thousand tons.
In February, the plant shipped 6.1 thousand tons of rolled metal products and all the coke it produced to consumers, the information states.
As reported, in 2024, DMZ reduced its rolled steel production by 59.4% compared to 2023 to 42.9 thousand tons, and coke production by 1.2% to 289.1 thousand tons.
In 2023, DMZ increased its rolled steel output by 86.2% compared to 2022, to 105.6 thousand tons, and coke by 38.5%, to 292.7 thousand tons.
In 2022, the plant reduced its rolled steel production by 74.2% compared to 2021, to 58.4 thousand tons, and coke production by 56.3%, to 211.3 thousand tons.
DMZ specializes in the production of steel, pig iron, rolled products and products made from them.
On March 1, 2018, DCH Group signed an agreement to buy Dnipro Metallurgical Plant from Evraz.
Import changes in % to previous period in 2023-2024
Source: Open4Business.com.ua
DIM has launched its own official real estate agency, DIM+, for owners of already commissioned projects and investors in those currently being implemented by the company.
According to the company’s press service, the daily flow of visitors to sales departments looking for apartments in DIM’s complexes, along with a large base of existing and potential customers, ensures that investors’ real estate will be sold or find tenants as soon as possible.
DIM+ offers not only buying, selling and leasing services, but also full property management. Among the services is the development of a personalized project for residential and commercial real estate without renovation. At the same time, the company takes control over the condition of the property, timely payment of utility bills, settlement of any issues, and full reporting.
