Automotive market in Turkey grows in October

10.5 percent rise in automotive market is seen as 91,752 vehicles sold in Oct. 2017

By Belgin Yakisan

ISTANBUL (AA) - The automobile and light commercial vehicle market in Turkey grew by 10.5 percent in October compared to the same period last year, the Automotive Distributors’ Association said Thursday.

The association said 91,752 vehicles were sold this October, compared to 83,000 vehicles last October.

Some 70,488 automobile were sold this October, compared to 63,746 automobiles last October.

Also, 21,264 light commercial vehicles were sold this October, compared to 19,254 last October.

In the Jan-Oct term 719,095 vehicles -- including automobiles and light commercial vehicles -- were sold in Turkey. The figure for 2016 was 719,499. So the total market narrowed by 0.06 percent for this term.

In addition, by late October, 49 electric cars and 3,252 hybrid cars were sold in Turkey.

Hayri Erce, general coordinator of the association said Thursday, that the automotive sector's total market figure in 2018 in Turkey is estimated between 950,000-1 million units.

The sales figures from Jan-Oct 2017 according to brands are as follows:

BRANDAUTOMOBILESLIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLESTOTAL (BY BRAND)
ALFA ROMEO2670267
ASTON MARTIN17017
AUDI16,135016,135
BENTLEY12012
BMW13,667013,667
CHERY000
CITROEN13,3097,06020,369
DACIA30,9915,20636,197
DS89089
FERRARI11011
FIAT47,65842,13389,791
FORD30,82850,63981,467
GEELY000
HONDA20.355020,355
HYUNDAI37,9142,49240,406
INFINITI90090
ISUZU01,8441,844
IVECO01,9251,925
JAGUAR2860286
JEEP1,78101,781
KARSAN01,1781,178
KIA8,8322,78411,616
LAMBORGHINI404
LAND ROVER1,46201,462
LEXUS74074
MASERATI49049
MAZDA1,06701,067
MERCEDES-BENZ20,2506,94827,198
MINI1,04101,041
MITSUBISHI2872,7403,027
NISSAN22,8542,14224,996
OPEL34,044034,044
OTOKAR000
PEUGEOT22,1297,35729,486
PORSCHE5370537
RENAULT85,23911,99997,238
SEAT13,059013,059
SKODA18,479018,479
SMART1040104
SSANGYONG291240531
SUBARU1,19501,195
SUZUKI3,11803,118
TOYOTA30,0213,50533,526
VOLKSWAGEN66,45721,79488,251
VOLVO3,10603,106
TOTAL:547,109171,986719,095


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