Automotive Industry Association announced February data

Automotive Industry Association announced February data


Automotive Industry Association (OSD) announced the data of February 2025. The total production decreased by 9 percent compared to the same period last year, 218 thousand 991 units.

The detailed explanation made on this subject is as follows. happened: “Automotive Industry Association (OSD), which is the roof organization of the sector with 13 members who shape the automotive industry of Turkey, announced its production and export pieces for the first two months of 2025 and market data. Accordingly, the total automotive production in the first two months of the year decreased by 9 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, 218 thousand 991 units. Automobile production fell by 6 percent and was realized as 141 thousand 496 units. Total production with tractor production reached 224 thousand 348. In the first two months of the year, commercial vehicle production fell by 13 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. During this period, production in the heavy commercial vehicle group was 54 percent and a light commercial vehicle group decreased by 8 percent. During this period, the capacity usage rate of the automotive industry was 62 percent. Capacity usage rates on the basis of vehicle group was 64 percent in light vehicles (automobile + light commercial vehicle), 26 percent in the truck group, 56 percent in the bus-midibus group and 43 percent in the tractor.

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In the first two months of the year, automotive exports decreased by 4 percent in menstrual basis compared to the same period last year and was 158 thousand 168 units. In this period, automobile exports decreased by 7 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, while commercial vehicle exports increased by 1 percent. Tractor exports decreased by 48 percent compared to the same period of 2024 and was realized as 652 thousand. According to the data of the Turkish Exporters Assembly, the total automotive industry exports maintained its place in the sectoral export ranking with 16 percent in February 2025. According to Uludağ Exporters’ Unions (UIB) data, total automotive exports in the first two months decreased by 1 percent compared to the same period of 2024 and became 5.9 billion dollars. On the basis of euro, it was 5.4 billion euros with a decrease of 2 percent. During this period, the main industrial exports on the basis of dollars decreased by 3 percent, while supply industrial exports increased by 2 percent.

In January-February period of 2025, the total market decreased by 15 percent compared to the same period of the previous year and realized at the level of 164 thousand 324 units. During this period, the automobile market experienced a 10 percent decline and was 131 thousand 965 units. In the January-February period, compared to the same period of the previous year, the total commercial vehicle market 31 percent, 35 percent in the heavy commercial vehicle market and 30 percent in the light commercial vehicle market had a contraction. In February of 2025, the share of domestic vehicles in automobile sales was 33 percent and the local vehicle share in the light commercial vehicle market was 25 percent. ”

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