Prices for popular car parts in Russia increased by an average of 28-30% per year. In this respect informs autonews.ru citing a study conducted in partnership with the Drome portal. The price of some parts increased by 70%.
Regardless of the scarcity or rarity of a particular spare part, it was noted that in 2022 the most popular automotive components, the so-called “consumables”, should be replaced regularly according to the regulations, with no reference to malfunctions or malfunctions. accidents, the price increased the most.
Especially if we take the average spare parts prices in Russia in January 2022 and January 2023, the cost of brake pads increased by 36% during the year. Prices for oil and air filters rose 45% and 50% respectively. A spark plug was 73% more expensive in January 2023 than a year ago. Windshields were added at least to the price. Their prices rose only 7% and 9% respectively.
According to the study, 14% of buyers purchased spare “consumables” in the spring of 2022. 55% of respondents said they did not panic and did not purchase spare parts beforehand.
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