The fall market for passenger cars in Russia in 2009 compared with last year may reach 60%, as total sales volume amounted to only about 1.4 million pieces. This was announced today during government hour in the Duma, Minister of Industry and Trade Minister Viktor Khristenko. According to him, the market for commercial vehicles of not less tense - falling sales for the year could reach about 70%.

However, the measures taken to adjust the customs-tariff policy will increase the share of domestic car assembly, including foreign brands, sales structure of the market with 38% in 2008 to 49% this year, said Viktor Khristenko. The market share of sales of commercial vehicles increased by 16% to 75%.

In addition, in 2009, was sent to 12.5 billion rubles for the organization of direct purchases of domestically produced vehicles for public use, even 30 billion directed to the renewal of the regional fleet of motor vehicles.

Also, according to Khristenko, the securitization of state leasing companies in 2009 will enable enterprises to increase the domestic automobile industry sales totaling 15 billion rubles. The volume of direct financing from the budget in the form of procurement will be 57.5 billion rubles.

As for the next year, that today there are already clear about measures to support auto industry in 2010, said the head Minpromtorg Russia. These measures include the recycling program about 20 thousand used cars worth 10 billion rubles, as well as government purchases of transport on the amount of 20 billion rubles.

However, within a month the Ministry will formulate proposals for the formation of the first appearance of post-crisis Russia's automobile industry, he added, Viktor Khristenko.
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