Almost a third of SUVs for sale Chevrolet Niva in the Volga region

As previously reported, in the I half of 2008, GM-AVTOVAZ sold 29,795 vehicles (including carry-over from last year) - a 12.3% increase over the same period in 2007. Of these, the domestic market has been sold 27,222 cars, exceeding last year's figure by 15.4%. According to the analytical agency "AUTOSTAT", the largest volume of sales of Chevrolet Niva SUVs in Russia is on the Volga region - 28%. This is followed by Moscow and St. Petersburg with a share of 21% of total sales GM-AVTOVAZ. Closes the three largest markets joint venture - the Ural region, where 17% of SUVs sold Chevrolet Niva. Currently, service and distribution network of GM-AVTOVAZ in Russia includes 121 dealers, which are located in 79 cities. (A year ago the company had 117 dealers in 80 cities). As analysts' AUTOSTAT "dealer network GM-AVTOVAZ is today one of the largest in Russia. A larger number of dealers have only AvtoVAZ (412 companies in 230 cities and towns), Ford (133 centers in 88 cities), and General Motors (129 companies in 50 cities). On the export side, for the six months of this year, implementation of GM-AVTOVAZ in foreign markets fell by 10.7% and totaled the car in 2573, occupying 8.4% of total sales joint venture. According to "AUTOSTAT" champion for the implementation of an overseas Ukraine - 57.52% of total export sales. Second place goes to Kazakhstan with a share of 19.32% and closes the top three foreign markets GM-AvtoVAZ Azerbaijan - 11.54%. It remains to add that the company has two distributors and dealers of 8 in Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus, Uzbekistan and Georgia.