KIEV, Feb. 19 ??“ The share of Skoda cars on the Ukrainian new car market in January was 6%, while in January 2006 it was 5%, and growth in January was 39.4% compared to January 2006, Eurocar reproted.

In January, Skoda sales in Ukraine grew by 71%, to 1,420 cars, which put Skoda in fourth place in terms of car sales, after ZAZ, and ahead of VAZ, Daewoo and Chevrolet.