In October, demand in the second-hand car market did not reach summer levels, and sales remained at approximately the September level. In this respect reports “Kommersant”. There is a decrease in interest in buying a car in the market. As supply increased, prices stopped rising.
According to Nikolai Baskakov, director of Avilon Second Hand Cars, there is a steady interest from buyers at the September level. At the same time, other dealers are also seeing a slowdown in demand. Alexander Istomin, manager of Rolf North-West and Rolf Dmitrovka companies, states that sales in October decreased by 3% compared to September.
According to Autostat analysts, 512 thousand used cars were sold in Russia in October; this figure increased by only 0.5% compared to September. Additionally, in the first month of autumn, sales decreased by 7.6% compared to August.
It happened before that knownHe said that the second-hand car market in Russia broke records. According to the 9-month results of 2023, more than 5 million used cars have already been sold; This is 27% more than last year. According to initial estimates, this figure may reach 6.5 million vehicles by the end of the year.
In Russia, the average cost of a used car at the beginning of November amount 2.18 million rubles. During the month this figure rose by just over 2%, but in the period since November last year it has increased by 21%. At the beginning of October, used cars were sold on average for 2.13 million rubles, compared to 1.798 million a year ago.
Russians before in the name Reliable cars for 500 thousand rubles.