OREANDA-NEWS. Russian dealers of Renault sold 9729 cars in April – less by 5.2% compared to the previous year. As a result, Renault ranked the fourth in sales among all automakers in Russia, Renault's market share was 8% against 7.7% a year before, according to AEB data. By the results of four months of 2016 sales of the brand in the Russian market were 33,014 vehicles, which is less by 12.4% than in the same period of last year.

The bestseller of Renault in Russia is still Duster crossover - last month it was chosen by 4453 Russian buyers (-3%). Second place in the model range was occupied by a hatchback Renault Sandero with an indicator of 2592 sold cars (+ 16.1%). The top-three of best-selling of brand at this time is closed by the sedan Logan - 2546 such cars (-19%) were sold in April.

Earlier, Renault Company has introduced a new all-wheel drive crossover Renault Kaptur, which was developed specially for the Russian market. Serial production of the model was established at the Moscow plant Renault, and the car will be on sale in the summer of 2016.