The share of large checks (over 20 thousand rubles) for car repair and maintenance in 2024 increased by 30% compared to 2023. In this regard reports “Rossiyskaya Gazeta”, referring to specialists from the Fit Service car service network.
“The share of large checks for vehicle repair and maintenance has increased significantly by 2024. This trend can be explained by several reasons. The vehicle fleet operating in Russia has been rapidly aging for several years in a row, said Tatyana Ovchinnikova, Director of Fit Service.
According to him, Russians are trying to extend the life of their cars and are ready to invest in it as much as possible. According to Ovchinnikova’s forecast, the trend will continue next year: the number of cheap repairs will decrease, and more expensive ones, on the contrary, will increase. According to the company, during the year, the number of cars with an average bill of zero and up to 5 thousand rubles decreased by 15% and 11%, respectively.
Before this the Russians It has been recommended Hurry up and buy a car before prices go up. This advice was shared by Alexander Razuvaev, a member of the supervisory board of the Association of Financial Analysts and Risk Managers.
“It is better to buy a car in the near future. Because loans will become more expensive, interest rates will rise even higher and demand will fall,” he said.
Razuvaev also advised Muscovites to postpone buying a car if they are not planning long trips. According to the expert, it is much more profitable for residents of the capital to take a taxi.
Russians before stated about distrust of some Chinese car brands.
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Source: Gazeta
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