According to the March 2025 data of the Automotive Distributors and Mobility Association (ODMD), automobile sales decreased by 4.1 percent compared to the same period last year during the January-March period, 223 thousand 793 and light commercial vehicles decreased by 15.5 percent.
In March, the automobile and light commercial vehicle market narrowed by 6.4 percent compared to the same month of the previous year, 116 thousand 900, increased by 5.5 percent in the same period was 91 thousand 828. The light commercial vehicle market grew by 10.2 percent and recorded as 25 thousand 72.
82.2 percent of the market has created vehicles in A, B and C segments with low tax rates. C -segment cars 125 thousand 442 56.1 percent share, B -segment cars 57 thousand 861 and 25.9 percent of the share of 25.9 percent.
When evaluated according to the body types, the most preferred body type was 59.7 percent share and SUV cars with 133 thousand 512 sales.
SUV cars, 23.8 percent share and 53 thousand 195 sales sedan, 15.6 percent share and 34 thousand 974 units H/B cars followed.
Gasoline automobile sales 111 thousand 53 and 49.6 percent share, hybrid automobile sales 63 thousand 884 and 28.5 percent share, electric car sales 29 thousand 594 to 13.2 percent share, diesel car sales 18 thousand 484 and 8.3 percent of the car sales of 778 units of 778 units received a share of 0.3 percent.
Electric automobile sales increased
Electric automobile sales below 160 kW increased by 65.5 percent to 10.6 percent, 160 kW electric car sales increased by 164.1 percent to 2.6 percent share.
Automobile sales below 1600cc decreased by 29.3 percent to 57.5 percent share, 1600-2000cc car sales decreased by 9.4 percent of the share of 0.5 percent, while 2000cc automobile sales increased by 22.8 percent to 0.3 percent of the share was recorded.
Automatic transmission cars took a share of 94.6 percent with 211 thousand 659, manual transmission cars reached 5.4 percent share with 12 thousand 134 units.
Light commercial vehicle market according to the body type, Van body type 74.6 percent share and 39 thousand 175 units is the most preferred body type, the van body type 11.1 percent and 5 thousand 831 units took the second place.
