Automotive Distributors and Mobility Association (ODMD) regularly published data on car sales in Turkey. In the data published this month, we saw that the best-selling model was Fiat Egea Sedan. Total sales (cars and light commercial vehicles) increased by 3.77% in the first half of the year compared to the same period last year. 577 thousand 981 It turned out to be true. Car sales are 462 thousand 955 It was recorded as.

ODMD data domestic and imported cars He also brought us together about his sales, the data showed that the vast majority were imported vehicles.

70% of vehicles sold between January and June were imported

According to the data in the period January-June, that is, in the first half of the year sales of imported vehicles It was recorded as 400 thousand 390 successful. Sales of domestically produced vehicles 177 thousand 591 was. This is the share of imported vehicles 69.27%while the locals 30.72% resources. This means that two out of every three vehicles sold are imported.

If we look at the same period last year, we see that domestic car sales are higher than today. so that Domestic vehicles 38.13% in the first 6 months of 2023and imported vehicles accounted for 61.86%. In other words, this year there has been a decline in domestic car sales and an increase in imports. It is easy to guess that Chinese brands like Chery have an influence on this.

Similarly, according to the 2022 data, domestic sales are higher than they are now. So much so that in the same period two years ago, there was a domestic tariff of 43% and an imported tariff of 56.55%. However, it should be noted that import sales have been on an upward trend for the past five years.

Fiat leads in domestic sales, Volkswagen leads in import sales

Looking at domestic sales, 71.21 units were sold in the first half of the year Fiat produces 62,130 in Turkey. We see that this is the case first. Then follow 46 thousand domestically produced products Renault and 18 thousand domestic producers Toyota as a sequel to.

In case of import sales Volkswagen sold 41,000 907 vehicles is at the top. Chinese were in second place with 34,501 sales. Cheryin the third with 32 thousand 373 sales peugeot is available.

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