Hybrid Car Registrations in Ukraine Soar by 39% in 2024: Toyota RAV-4 Emerges as Top Seller

by Roman Cheplyk
Friday, January 10, 2025
2 MIN
Hybrid Car Registrations in Ukraine Soar by 39% in 2024: Toyota RAV-4 Emerges as Top Seller

Ukraine’s automotive market experienced a remarkable surge in hybrid car registrations in 2024, with a total of 23.9 thousand units added to the fleet

This represents a 39% increase compared to the previous year, as reported by the Ukravtoprom association.

Breakdown of Registrations

  • New Hybrid Cars:
    Out of the total registrations, 57% were new hybrid vehicles, a slight decline from 63% in 2023.

  • Used Hybrid Cars:
    The remaining 43% comprised imported used hybrid models, indicating a strong market presence for both new and pre-owned hybrids.

Top Sellers in the New Hybrid Segment

  1. Toyota RAV-4 Crossover3,101 units
    Dominating the new hybrid market, the Toyota RAV-4 remains the preferred choice for Ukrainian consumers seeking reliability and efficiency.

  2. Toyota Camry781 units
    Following closely, the Toyota Camry continues to attract buyers with its blend of comfort and advanced hybrid technology.

  3. Nissan Qashqai777 units
    The Nissan Qashqai rounds out the top three, offering a versatile option for those looking for performance and eco-friendliness.

Leading Used Hybrid Models

  1. Ford Fusion US896 units
    In the used hybrid category, the Ford Fusion US stands out as the most popular choice among Ukrainian drivers.

  2. Toyota Prius609 units
    The Toyota Prius remains a staple in the used hybrid market, valued for its proven efficiency and longevity.

  3. Toyota RAV-4586 units
    The Toyota RAV-4 also maintains a strong presence in the used market, reflecting its ongoing demand and reliability.

Market Insights

The significant increase in hybrid car registrations underscores a growing trend towards sustainable and environmentally friendly transportation options in Ukraine. Factors contributing to this surge include heightened environmental awareness, government incentives for green vehicles, and advancements in hybrid technology that offer consumers greater fuel efficiency and lower emissions.

Future Outlook

With the continued rise in hybrid car popularity, industry experts anticipate further growth in the coming years. Manufacturers are expected to expand their hybrid offerings, and consumers are likely to increasingly prioritize eco-friendly vehicles in their purchasing decisions.

This upward trend not only benefits the automotive industry but also aligns with broader environmental goals, contributing to reduced carbon emissions and a more sustainable future for Ukraine.

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