Ukrainians spent almost UAH 15 billion on new cars — what car brands they bought

In August, Ukrainians spent about UAH 15 billion on new passenger cars. This is 45% more than last year.

This was reported by the press service of Ukravtoprom.

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"According to Ukravtoprom, in August, Ukrainians spent almost UAH 15 billion on the purchase of new passenger cars. This is 45% more than last year and 28% more than in the previous month", the statement said.

It is noted that about half of this amount was spent on cars of only five brands. In particular, Ukrainians spent on:

• BMW — over UAH 2.149 billion;
• Toyota —UAH 2.142 billion;
• Mercedes-Benz — UAH 1.2 billion;
• Volkswagen — over UAH 948 million;
• Audi — 752 million UAH.

The TOP-10 brands of new cars that Ukrainians bought in August also included:

• Skoda;
• Land Rover;
• Renault;
• Lexus;
• Nissan.

In total, since the beginning of the year, new passenger cars worth 82.4 billion UAH were sold in Ukraine, up 23% compared to the same period in 2023.

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