Ukrainians are buying electric cars and hybrids more often: the most popular models
5 August 2024 15:22
Despite power cuts that sometimes last for six to eight hours in a row, Ukrainian motorists continue to buy electric cars. Last month, electric cars accounted for 15.3% of the new car market. This is reported by "Komersant Ukrainian", citing data from Ukravtoprom.
Last month, cars with conventional engines accounted for 63.1% of the new car market. Petrol-engined models remain the most popular in Ukraine, accounting for 37.6% of July car sales.
Last year, this figure was 70.8%. Thus, their market share decreased by almost 8 percentage points (p.p.).
▫️Водночасthe share of diesel cars remained almost unchanged at 25.5%.
▫️Помітноshare of hybrids increased from 17.8% to 21.1%.
▫️Суттєвоadded the electric vehicle segment – from 10.9% to 15.3%.
▫️Наcars with CNG, as in the previous year, accounted for less than 1% of new car sales.
The leading segments were as follows:
- Petrol cars – MAZDA CX5;
- Diesel – RENAULT Duster;
- Hybrid – TOYOTA RAV-4;
- Electric – HONDA M-NV;
- HYUNDAI Tucson– a car with LPG.