OREANDA-NEWS. The premium Genesis brand sold 182 cars in Russia in March, which was the best result since the entering to the Russian market in the last October. For comparison, during the previous five months of sales, the Genesis G90 flagship sedan sold 62 units. At the same time, 16 cars from this amount were sold in January-February of this year, according to the AEB data. The March jump in demand is largely connected with the start of sales of the new all-wheel drive sedan G80, which became the second model of the premium brand in the Russian market.

As the press service of Genesis informed the agency "AUTOSTAT", in 2017 it is planned to sell about 1.5 thousand Genesis cars in Russia. All models of the brand for the Russian market are produced at the Avtotor plant.

Recall that in the Russian market Genesis and the first model of the brand - sedan G90 - were presented in September of 2016. The flagship sedan Genesis G90 is available in Russia since October of the last year at a price of 4 million 450 thousand rubles.