New Car Sales in Russia Increase by 35%

In October, Russia saw a record-breaking increase in new car sales, with 165.7 thousand vehicles sold, a 35% surge compared to September, as reported by Autostat. This positive result marks the highest sales since November of the previous year, according to Kommersant. The year-on-year comparison shows a 3.2% decrease in car sales for October. Lada emerged as the market leader in Russia for October, with a 26% month-to-month sales increase totaling 33.25 thousand units, followed by Haval and Geely.