# Auto
New car sales in Ukraine fell by 18% in May
In May 2026, around 5,500 new passenger cars were registered in Ukraine. This is 18% fewer than in the same month last year. Compared with April this year, demand for new cars fell by 11%.
Tesla has regained its lead in the global electric vehicle market
The American company Tesla has once again topped the ranking of the world’s largest suppliers of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) for the period January to March.
Prices at petrol stations are falling: how much do petrol and diesel cost on 1 June?
Major Ukrainian petrol station chains have updated their fuel prices. Some operators adjusted the prices of certain types of petrol and diesel on 1 June. Here’s where you can get the best value for money when filling up today.
The fuel cashback scheme has ended: you can use your accumulated funds until 30 June
The fuel cashback scheme ended on 31 May 2026. Since 20 March, almost 2.3 million Ukrainians have taken advantage of the scheme. Any cashback remaining after 30 June will be returned to the state budget.
Petrol prices have fallen: where fuel became cheaper on 29 May
Some major Ukrainian petrol station chains have reduced the price of fuel. This applies to diesel.
Ferrari is launching its first electric car, priced at $550,000
The Italian company Ferrari is launching its first fully electric car, the Luce, priced at $550,000.
Rolls-Royce shares have soared by 1,000% following a radical overhaul of its engine production
The British company Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc has staged an unprecedented market recovery.
Petrol prices are rising, gas prices are falling: prices at petrol stations on 25 May
Prices at petrol stations have changed on Monday, 25 May. Following the weekend, the state-owned network ‘Ukrnafta’ has adjusted the prices of certain products – some types of petrol have become more expensive, whilst LPG, on the other hand, has become cheaper.
Petrol prices have risen again in Ukraine: how petrol stations adjusted their fuel prices on 20 May
Petrol prices at filling stations in Ukraine have risen again. Over the past 24 hours, petrol prices at filling stations have increased by between 50 kopecks and 1 hryvnia.
BYD plans to acquire car factories in Europe to expand its production
BYD, a Chinese corporation and the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles, has begun negotiations with Stellantis NV and a number of other European companies regarding the acquisition of their production facilities.
New border crossing rules: from 12 May, "eCherga" will cancel bookings without insurance
A new feature has been launched in Ukraine within the "eCherga" system for border crossings. From now on, the service will automatically check whether an international "Green Card" insurance certificate is present and valid.
Driving licences from the age of 15 and new categories: Ukraine is preparing a major reform for drivers
Ukraine is preparing a major reform of its road traffic legislation, which will change the rules for obtaining driving licences, revise the age limits and fully legalise digital documents.
