The car market broke records in January 2021, with more than 48,000 new vehicles
The car market is starting the year 2021 in a very impressive way.
One that breaks the dedication records in the month set over the years.
There are several factors to this, and the figures also include deals dragged into the new year from the end of the previous one, but the bottom line with 48,242 cars sold here is indisputable.
Alongside these numbers, industry executives have been reporting a significant slowdown in the past week, pointing the finger at the closure and sense of uncertainty.
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, The January sales chart is led by Hyundai, which delivered more than 7,000 cars in one month, breaking the record for monthly deliveries in the Israeli market.
A record she herself set.
Toyota is in second place with more than 6,000 new vehicles on the road.
Kia closes the top three with a little over 5,000 cars.
In fourth place in terms of licensing in January is Mazda, which was used to airing peaks in years past.
With just over 3,300 cars, it is recording a tens of percent jump in sales.
Further down the list is Skoda in fifth place in January (3,256 vehicles), followed by Mitsubishi which breaks its dedication record (2,973 vehicles), Seat (2,465 vehicles), Renault (1,845 vehicles), Chevrolet (1,795 vehicles) and Nissan (1,706 vehicles) which closes the The top ten.
Hyundai broke its own records this month.
Skoda continues to be the best-selling Euromaeist
The impressive year-on-year opening, in which most importers recorded growth, is not necessarily a sign of things to come.
As mentioned, the impression that emerges from the sales floors in recent days paints a picture of a slowdown.
Along with the uncertainty of this period, there are also other factors.
The automotive industry is facing a difficult year when it comes to production quantities.
As previously reported, many companies are slowing down their production lines due to chip shortages.
This will inevitably affect the allocations the local market will receive and the market performance during the year.