In January-June 2026, 679,821 thousand new cars (up to 3 years old) were sold in the Russian Federation. This is 12% higher than in the same period of 2025, according to the website of the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
The domestic car market grew by 29.3% to 430 thousand vehicles in six months. The share of Russian equipment in the first six months increased by more than 8 percentage points to 63.4% compared to the same period last year.
Sales of hybrid and electric vehicles increased by 90.7% to 54.3 thousand. The share of electric vehicles and hybrids manufactured in Russia increased to 27.3%. Electric vehicles and hybrids accounted for almost 8% of the total new car market in the first half of the year. In 2025, this figure was 5.4%.
