OREANDA-NEWS.  The popularity of the state subsidized car credits is proved by the fact that VTB24 has already received over 2,200 applications under the program only in Samara region. At the same time, Samara region is just on the third place among regions of Russia, interested in the program, in the bank’s rating (except for Moscow and Leningrad Region). The first place belongs to Tatarstan, Bashkiria is on the second place.

According to VTB 24 press service, in Volga Federal District, customers of the bank in Samara have filed 1,176 credit applications for 450.9 million roubles since the beginning of the program, and other 1,040 applications for 341.1 million roubles have come from customers in Togliatti. The bank has approved 225 credits for 76.2 million roubles in Samara and 225 loans for almost 65.3 million roubles in Togliatti. According to the bank specialists, the most popular models for preferential car lending are the Kia Rio, the Hyundai Solaris, and the Lada Granta. These models generated a third of all credits under the state support program.