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Sales of used vehicles in Ukraine's primary market formed by imports rose by 7.6 times in April 2017 year-over-year, to 4,578 cars, according to the Ukravtoprom Association's press service.
The share of used vehicles in the car market reached almost 42% by the end of the month, while this figure was less than 10% a year ago.
In April, the Renault car brand was in the lead with 880 sold cars with mileage. What is more, the initial registration of imported used cars of this brand exceeded sales of new Renault cars by 15%.
Read alsoKorean Daewoo mulling over assembly of electric cars in UkraineThe Volkswagen brand ranked second with 795 used cars sold, which was 2.2 times more than sales of new Volkswagen cars. Sales of Skoda used cars were estimated at 538 vehicles, which was 1.5 times higher than sales of new cars.
The Opel brand ranked fourth, having sold 379 cars with mileage, while only 27 new Opel cars were sold over the period under review.
UNIAN memo. Ukrainian Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association Ukravtoprom was created in 1997. Its founders include more than 20 leading Ukrainian enterprises of the motor industry. Among them are ZAZ Plc., LAZ Plc., AutoKrAZ PJSC, and others.