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The electric car market continues to grow rapidly, experiencing another sales boom in Europe in 2021. One of the manufacturers of EV charging stations in Ukraine is UGV Chargers, which is also developing its own network of charging stations. NaftoRynok asked Eduard Trotsenko, the founder and CEO of UGV Chargers, about the range of products, formats of cooperation with gas stations, demand for charging service, etc.

Supply of fuel dispensers is a kind of an indicator that most vividly illustrates the processes in the market of retail sales of fuel. A drop or a surge in number of retail fuel dispenser fleet in a country clearly tells what trends are currently prevailing in the market. Therefore, NaftoRynok resumes to pursue on informative indicators of the industry, and this time is pleased to share with our readers our highlights on sales of fuel dispensers in Ukraine.

NefteRynok managed to snatch an hour and a half from the busy schedule of the owner of the BRSM-Nafta’s petrol station network  Andrei Biba only on Saturday to talk about the company's team, passion for grocery retail, competitors, pricing and company plans.

Last year, Ukrainian gasoline market lost a quarter of its volume. NefteRynok has decided to summarize import deliveries, as Ukraine heavily depends on products made overseas, accounting more than 80% of country’s consumption. Economic depression and low level of the purchasing power had the major effect on the gasoline market

Despite economic stagnation, Crimea annexation and the war in Donbass, LPG market remains the only fuel sector continuing to grow for the second year. In 2015 it grew up by 15% and overstepped the point of 1 mln t in the territory under control of Ukraine.