Vehicle production in Ukraine down 29% in January 2021

In January 2021, Ukraine manufactured 604 vehicles, which is 29% less than in the same month last year, according to the Ukrainian Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association (UkrAutoProm).

In particular, Ukrainian enterprises manufactured 576 cars, which is down 24% from January 2020. Some 251 cars were produced by ZAO Eurocar and 325 cars by PJSC Zaporizhzhia Automobile Building Plant (ZAZ).

Ukraine manufactured four commercial vehicles in January 2021, which two times less than in January 2020. All commercial vehicles were assembled at JSC Cherkasy Bus.

Ukraine´s production of buses also decreased in January 2021, up to 24 units, which is 58% than in in the same month last month. PJSC Cherkasy Autobus manufactured 15 buses, PJSC Zaporizhzhia Automobile Building Plant (ZAZ) – 8 buses, and Chasiv Yar Bus Plant – 1 bus.

As reported by Ukrinform, 4,952 vehicles were manufactured in Ukraine in 2020, which is 32% less than in 2020.

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