The Belarusian new passenger car market has stabilized in October, according to the automotive association. By the end of October, nearly 10,000 cars were sold, which is 2% more than in September.

At the same time, when comparing statistics with last year's October, the sales volume increased by 49%. As the association explains, a moderate growth compared to September was demonstrated by several brands at once, including Belgee, Geely, Lada, Haval and Avatr.

— Such dynamics indicate stabilization of the new passenger car market at a achieved high level, the association emphasizes.

What about electric vehicles?

By the end of the month, about 3.4 thousand electric vehicles were sold, which is 0.8% more than in September. The end of quotas on their duty-free import certainly had an impact on electric vehicle imports.

— In October, the total import of electric vehicles by legal and physical persons amounted to about 2.5 thousand cars. About two-thirds of this volume went to legal entities and about one-third to physical persons. Compared to September, the total import of electric vehicles decreased by 21%, which was expected after changes in import conditions. However, the October result is almost equal to the average monthly import volume of