Stabilization of the ruble exchange rate will not affect the increase in car prices in Russia. Renat Tyukteev, Deputy General Manager of New Vehicle Sales at Avilon AG, talked about this. reports “Russian newspaper”.
“The ruble exchange rate is an important factor, but not the only factor affecting the increase in car prices. Although stabilized, we expect prices to increase in all market segments by the end of the year, with the main growth to occur in the autumn. The driver of growth will be the increase in recycling collection,” Tyukteev said.
According to the interlocutor, the prices of cars supplied through parallel imports will increase much faster than those of Chinese brand cars, for which a dealer network has been established and a more limited price policy.
As Evgeniy Zhitnukhin, head of the dealership department of the Fresh car market, noted, price lists will be adjusted throughout the autumn, depending on the exchange rate and income of companies exporting domestic raw materials and goods. Anna Utkina, communications director of Avtodom Group of Companies and AutoSpetsCenter Group, said that after the strengthening of the ruble, a decrease in prices for new cars is not expected, because their cost does not depend only on the exchange rate. Companies.
With data According to Rosstat, the average cost of new domestic cars in Russia reached record levels in August, exceeding 1 million rubles.
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