The leader of the Ukrainian new car market has changed: who took Toyota’s place
2 November 07:23Japanese corporation Toyota has lost its leadership in the number of new passenger cars sold in Ukraine in October. This is reported by Komersant ukrainskyi with reference to Ukravtoprom.
In October, more than 5.8 thousand new passenger cars were sold in Ukraine. This is only 1% more than in the same month of 2023,
Compared to September, consumer activity in the car market increased by only 2%. The French company Renault became the leader in the new passenger car market. In October, 775 new cars of this brand joined the Ukrainian fleet.
The previous market favorite, Japanese Toyota, was in second place with 679 cars sold. Czech Skoda was third with 402 cars sold.
BMW (397 units) and Volkswagen (363 units) also made it to the top five in October.
Interestingly, the title of the month’s bestseller was once again awarded to the Renault Duster crossover, with 749 vehicles purchased in October.
In total, 58.8 thousand new passenger cars have been registered in Ukraine since the beginning of the year, which is 19% more than in the same period in 2023.