Sales of new Mazdas in Russia increased by 760% amid a decline in the global market

In Russia, sales of new Mazda cars in the first half of the year increased 8.6 times (+760%) and reached 11.7 thousand units, while global sales of the brand decreased by almost 5% and amounted to 606.9 thousand units. Sergey Tselikov, director of the Autostat analytical agency, told about this in his Telegram channel on August 4.

Mazda's sales in the Japanese domestic market decreased by 6.1% to 76.6 thousand units during the reporting period. The volume of foreign sales decreased by 4.5% to 530.2 thousand units.

In the United States, Mazda sales decreased by 4% to 201.8 thousand units, while in China the figure decreased by almost 10% to 30.5 thousand units. Shipments to Europe increased by 11% to 93,000 units. As for the rest of the markets, total sales reached 204.9 thousand units (-10%).

As the expert noted, the CX-5 crossover remains Mazda's bestseller both on the global market and in Russia. This brand has not been officially introduced to the Russian market since 2022.

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