The National Union for the Protection of Consumer Rights appealed to Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin with a request to limit the maximum marking on Russian cars. they write about it “News”.
Union representatives believe that the profit margin on domestically produced cars should not exceed 15%.
It was noted that in 2020, car prices increased by an average of 7%, in 2021 – 18%, in 2022 – 20% and in the first quarter of 2023 – 11%. The organization believes that dealers artificially inflate prices, so the maximum allowable prices for Russian cars can streamline the situation on the market and reduce the final cost of the car.
A similar price regulation mechanism has been established in the tobacco market, according to Association president Pavel Shapkin.
Maxim Sokolov, ex-president of AvtoVAZ listed Necessary measures to support the Russian automotive industry.