Russia sales of new cars and light commercial vehicles decreased by 6.5% in July, 2021, compared to the same month last year, or by 9,284 sold units.

The sales amounted to 132,640 cars according to the AEB Automobile Manufacturers Committee (AEB AMC).

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“As stated in the June press-release, we experienced this month a slight market downturn YoY,” said AEB AMC chairman, Thomas Staertzel.

“In July, 2021, 132,640 PCs and LCVs were sold which is 6.5% less than the strong July, 2020 [after the lift of pandemic restrictions]. In January – July, 2021, 953,760 cars were sold, which is still a 28.4% increase in comparison with the same period of [the] previous year.

“The next months will show further corrections linked to limiting effects of worldwide production cuts, following the shortage of electronic components.”

https://aebrus.ru/upload/iblock/b72/ENG-Car-Sales-in-July-2021.pdf

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