In July, 20,000 used cars imported from abroad were added to the Ukrainian car fleet. This is 8% more than in June this year. This was reported by Komersant ukrainskyi
with reference to Ukravtoprom.
“Compared to July 2023, registrations of such cars increased by 6%. Compared to the previous month, this figure increased by almost 8%,” the report said.
According to Ukravtoprom, the largest share in this segment of the car market belonged to petrol cars – 48%.
They are followed by:
- diesel – 23%;
- electric cars – 19%;
- hybrids and cars with LPG – 5% each.
At the same time, the average age of used cars that switched to Ukrainian licence plates in July is 8.7 years.
TOP – 10 most popular models of the month:
- VOLKSWAGEN Golf – 913 units;
- RENAULT Megane – 836 units;
- SKODA Octavia – 687 units;
- VOLKSWAGEN Passat – 618 units;
- VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan – 575 units;
- NISSAN Leaf – 529 units;
- AUDI Q5 – 506 units;
- NISSAN Rogue – 467 units;
- TESLA Model 3 – 433 units;
- AUDI A4 – 429 units.
Ukravtoprom noted that since the beginning of the year, almost 133.3 thousand used cars have been registered for the first time in Ukraine, which is 26% more than in the same period in 2023.
It should be noted that the Ukrainian new car market showed a significant recovery in July 2024. About 6.4 thousand new passenger cars were registered last month.
It should be added that demand for cars with traditional engines is falling in Ukraine. In June 2024, cars with conventional engines accounted for more than 61% of the new passenger car market. Last year, this figure was 71%.
Petrol-engined models remain the most popular, accounting for 36.9% of June new car sales, down almost 10 percentage points from June 2023.
At the same time, the share of diesel cars remained almost unchanged at 24.7%.
The share of hybrids increased significantly from 18% to 22.9%.
The electric vehicle segment also grew from 10.5% to 15.2%.
As in the previous year, CNG cars accounted for less than 1% of new car sales.
The statistics show the growing popularity of electric vehicles in Ukraine and indicate the regions where these cars are in greatest demand. The demand for electric vehicles grew by 68% over the year.
Meanwhile, the West is fighting the Chinese electric car industry: The EU is ready to take tough measures against Chinese electric cars, and the US will quadruple tariffs on them.