OREANDA-NEWS. Analytic agency "AUTOSTAT" conducted a study of passenger cars in Russia as of January 1st, 2016. According to the survey, the share of foreign cars in the parc is 57.5% of the total number of registered cars in the country, which corresponds to 23.5 million units.

Leadership among foreign brands is kept by the Japanese manufacturer Toyota (3,5 million units), the share of which is about 9% of the whole Russian parc. Then the products of another Japanese brand follow - Nissan (1,9 million units). Korean Hyundai closes the top-three of leaders among foreign cars (1,6 million units).

Accordingly, the rest 42.5% of the parc of passenger cars is owned by Russian brands. Undisputed leader among them is LADA, which has almost 34%, ie in the country there are operated 13.8 million VAZ cars. Every eleventh registered in the Russian traffic police car is domestic brand, which is equivalent to 3.6 million cars.