The best selling brands in Russia in the period were Chevrolet, including cars produced by US-Russian auto manufacturing joint venture GM-AvtoVAZ, with 8,995 cars sold, or 55% up, Toyota with 8,462, up 30%, and Ford, with 8,203, up 90%, AEB said.
In 2005, car output in Russia fell to 1.068m vehicles from 1.110m vehicles in 2004, while truck output rose to 206,779 units from 202,356 units.
Sign up for our daily news round-up!
Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights.
Nominations are now closed for the Just Auto Technology Excellence Awards. A big thanks to all the organisations that entered – your response has been outstanding, showcasing exceptional innovation, leadership, and impact.
Excellence in Action Continental has secured the Window Displays Innovation Awardin the 2025 Just Auto Excellence Awards for its Window Projection solution, transforming side windows into dynamic, data-rich canvases. Discover how this compact projection technology and intelligent software are reshaping in-car UX and opening fresh revenue streams for OEMs and mobility providers.