He explained that there is inertia regarding the purchased materials, raw materials and components.
The production cycle takes about three to four months - accordingly, products are now entering the market from purchases in January, February and March.
“If you remember the rate that was in February and compare it with today, it differs significantly, twice.
Therefore, in order not to incur losses, companies will smoothly “stretch” the price change over the year, taking into account the gradual recovery of the market,” Manturov told RIA Novosti.
Igor Morzharetto, a partner of the Avtostat analytical agency, auto expert, said earlier that a 20-30% price reduction was observed in the secondary market.