KIEV, July 15 – Ukrainian vehicle producers in H1 produced 37,939 passenger cars, trucks and buses, which is almost 84% or 6.3 times down year-over-year, Ukravtoprom Association announced.

A total of 36,548 passenger cars (6.1 times down year-over-year), 935 trucks (8.2 times down year-over-year) and 456 buses (12.3 times down year-over-year) were manufactured over the period in question.

In H1, 2009 vehicle producers slightly cut the pace of the fall in vehicle production (in January to May the fall was 6.6 times), as in June 2009 the rise in production was 22% compared to May - 7,903 (7,588 passenger cars, 238 trucks and 77 buses).