Automotive Exports December 2022
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Turkish auto sales jump nearly 15% in October<br />
Sales of passenger cars and light<br />
commercial vehicles in Türkiye rose 14.9%<br />
year-over-year in October, according to<br />
data provided by an industry group.<br />
A total of 65,222 vehicles were sold across<br />
the country, the <strong>Automotive</strong> Distributors<br />
Association (ODD) said in a statement.<br />
Passenger cars accounted for nearly 73% or<br />
47,440 of the sales, an increase of 17.1%<br />
during the same period.<br />
As many as 17,782 light commercial<br />
vehicles were also sold, up 9.5% from<br />
a year earlier. The association said the<br />
automotive market fell 4.6% compared to<br />
the average 10-year October sales.<br />
In the January-October period, Türkiye’s<br />
automotive market narrowed by 4.7% on<br />
an annual basis to 585,752 vehicles.<br />
Passenger car sales fell 6% to 446,664 units<br />
in the first 10 months of <strong>2022</strong> compared to<br />
the same period from a year ago.<br />
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