Overview
- Total new-vehicle sales reached 1,495,761 units for 2025, down from 2024’s level by 19%, according to the Industry and Trade Ministry citing PPK’s electronic vehicle passport data.
- Sales of vehicles produced in Russia inched up 0.2% to 831,250 units, raising the domestic share to 56% for the year and nearly 60% in December.
- Imports declined to about 664,500 units for the year, a 34% decrease, with December imports at 62,800 units, 11% lower than a year earlier.
- New electric-vehicle sales fell 30% to 13,498 units in 2025, while the share of EVs made in Russia rose to 32%.
- December sales totaled 155,539 units, up 6% year over year, including 92,700 domestically built vehicles, a 22.6% annual increase; the 2025 market still finished about 13% above 2023.