In Russia, a boom of car sales, and in Ukraine the decline of the market

In 2012, more than 2 million 935 thousand new cars were sold in the Russian Federation. The market growth exceeded 11%. The Toyota plant in St. Petersburg last year doubled the production of vehicles compared to 2011.

Analysts agree that in 2013 the trend will remain and the number of vehicles sold will increase even more. This year, AEB experts are sure, more than 2 million 950 thousand cars will be sold in Russia.

Sales leaders both in 2011 and in 2012 remained the Hyundai and VAZ concern. Russian-made vehicles assembled on the conveyor near St. Petersburg diverge records. Under the brand of Hyundai Solaris in 2012, 110 thousand 776 vehicles were sold a bit a little yielding to the most popular brand of Russian Lada Priora transportation.

Unlike the fraternal Russian people, Ukrainians for the first time in three years began to deny themselves the purchase of new cars. People do not have enough money even for inexpensive cars of cars, experts say.

In 2012, sales of new cars fell by 1.38%, reports Nissan Kharkov . The fall for the Ukrainian automobile market became unexpected - after all, back in early 2012, its participants counted on 15%growth. Today, the Ukrainian auto industry has covered the largest pessimism since 2009, when at the height of the crisis, the volume of sales fell by 70%.

The leader of the sales of new cars in Ukraine, as well as in Russia, was the Hyundai concern, which managed to sell more than 20 thousand 600 vehicles. In second place is the Zaporizhzhya Automobile Plant, whose cars dispersed of 17 thousand 400 copies, and in third place the famous Volga Automobile Plant with their "Lada Priora" - 17 thousand 300 cars.

The forecast for 2013 for the Ukrainian market of new cars is disappointing. There are no prerequisites for the growth of the market this year, and its fall will continue at least until the beginning of the second quarter, says representative Nissan Kharkov.