From January to September, demand for car repair services in Russia increased by 25% compared to the same period last year, to write “Izvestia” with reference to data from the 2GIS mapping service.
From January to September, 2GIS users engaged in car repair services 24 million times. From October 2020 to the present, the number of service stations in Russia has increased by 13%, and each service station serves an average of 800 vehicles per year.
According to Tatyana Ovchinnikova, director of the Fit Service car service network, the demand for car repair has been growing especially strongly in the last two years due to the aging of the vehicle fleet. The workload of car service centers in Russia is very high, half as much as that of similar enterprises in Germany or China, he gave an example.
Ilya Plisov, member of the board of directors of the Automobile Services Association, told the publication that the situation with the workload of vehicle services is affected by the unsatisfied demand for new cars. Vehicles currently in use are increasing in mileage and requiring more repair work.
It was previously known that there were automobile repair shops in Kaliningrad. accused While stealing a customer’s car.