Hyundai leads among foreign automakers

This figure is more than 2-fold increase over the same period last year. These results enabled the company in April to go to first place in Russia in terms of car sales among foreign brands. The total number of vehicles sold in the first four months of 2011 amounted to 42,336 units.

The undisputed leader in the Hyundai lineup for 3 months remains Hyundai Solaris. According to the Association of European Businesses (AEB), the results of April Solaris became the most popular foreign car in Russia. During this period in Russia has sold 9,296 cars of this model.

Very popular in Russia also enjoys sedan Hyundai Elantra. Last month, Hyundai Motor CIS "sold 1,229 cars of this model. In addition, continued strong growth of sales of crossover Hyundai Santa Fe FL. Number of vehicles sold in April totaled 907 units. It should be noted that sales of Hyundai models premium line is also increased by more than 2 times. If last month was sold 6 cars Genesis and 3 - Equus, in April sales were 13 and 7 units, respectively.