Thus, the number of new cars registered in March decreased by 15% compared to the same month last year. Moreover, March turned out to be the least productive month in the first quarter.

Recall that in January the volume of the new passenger car market reached 7.1 thousand units, and in February — almost 7 thousand units.

RENAULT continues to hold the market leadership. In March, new cars of this French brand received 1,222 Ukrainian registration plates. Compared to last year, March registrations of new Renaults grew by 20 percent.

The second place is occupied by TOYOTA — 661 cars of this brand joined the Ukrainian car fleet. Toyota lagged behind the figure of a year ago by 21 percent.

The third place in the ranking went to KIA, for whose cars 576 buyers opened their wallets, which is 19% less than a year ago.

The fourth position belongs to NISSAN — 353 cars (-38% compared to March 2019).

HYUNDAI closes the top five leaders of the month — 317 cars (-25%).

The bestseller in the Ukrainian market of new passenger cars in March was the RENAULT Duster. This model has 619 registrations to its credit.

In total, in the first quarter of 2020, 20.3 thousand new passenger cars underwent their first registration in Ukraine, which is 11% more than in the same period last year.