Credit Agricole Bank is an exclusive financial partner of the contest “Car of the Year 2021 in Ukraine”

Ceremony of awarding the winners of the all-Ukrainian contest “Car of the Year 2021 in Ukraine” took place in Kyiv on March 24, 2021. Credit Agricole Bank has been an exclusive financial partner of the project and the only bank supporting it for the fifth year in a row.

“Lending accelerates the car market development and makes a cherished car more affordable for car drivers. Credit Agricole as a bank for car drivers has been supporting the contest “Car of the Year 2021 in Ukraine” for a couple of years because the winners are the choice of our customers as well. This event gathers car experts, journalists and car dealers together, so we can find out trends on the car market 2021 among the first. Our sincere congratulations go to the winners and we thank to the organizers for choosing the best ones,” comments Galyna Zhukova, Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Credit Agricole Bank. 

During the event, car winners were announced: passenger car - Skoda Octavia and crossover/SUV - Peugeot 2008. This year, 44 car models participated in the contest, the best of which were selected by jury members and Ukrainians who participated in the voting. The total coverage of the campaign was over 12 mln users.

“It is important for Credit Agricole to be a part of the major car event of the year – the contest “Car of the Year 2021 in Ukraine”. The project helps car drivers to decide their favorites and start dreaming about their perfect car. Moreover, importers of the presented cars are mostly our partners, and this allows us to develop new lending programs based on the preferences of our customers–drivers,” comments Roman Bunich, car lending director of Credit Agricole Bank. 

Credit Agricole Bank has been a car bank for more than 12 years and offers a wide range of car lending programs:

• In 2008, the bank was the first on the Ukrainian market to launch partnership programs with car manufacturers. During this period, the bank has started cooperation with leading car importers such as Renault, Nissan, Toyota, Lexus, BMW, Infiniti, Peugeot, Citroen, Mazda and Suzuki;
• Over these 12 years more than 60000 Ukrainians have made their car dream come true thanks to Credit Agricole Bank;
• The bank’s partnership network consists of over 400 car dealers;
• The car lending process in Credit Agricole Bank has been certified under ISO 9001:2015, which guarantees the transparency of the bank’s services.

Want a car – get it with Credit Agricole!

For the list of available lending programs, follow the link: https://credit-agricole.ua/en/privatnym-kliyentam/krediti-na-avto

About the contest:

“Car of the year in Ukraine” is the most prestigious event in automotive industry aimed to select the best cars. A voting of expert and public jury reveals winners in principle and additional nominations. This year, the contest “Car of the year in Ukraine” celebrates its 20th anniversary.  

About Credit Agricole:

JSC «CREDIT AGRICOLE BANK» is a modern universal bank owned by the leading financial group in Europe – Credit Agricole Group (France). The Group is a major partner of the French economy and one of the largest banking groups in Europe. It is a leading retail bank in Europe, having the largest portfolio of assets under management, being first in the field of bancassurance and third - in project financing in Europe. Credit Agricole has been operating in the financial market of Ukraine since 1993 and renders the entire range of banking services to private individuals, including Premium clients, and business. The Bank pays special attention to cooperation with agricultural enterprises. Reliability and business reputation of CREDIT AGRICOLE in Ukraine is confirmed by the highest possible FITCH ratings, leading positions in bank sustainability, bank deposit reliability and bank profitability rankings, as well as by 280 000 active private and 17 000 corporate customers, including international corporations, large Ukrainian companies and representatives of small and medium business. Credit Agricole Bank is a socially responsible bank that confirms its status by the large number of projects implemented under the Corporate Social Responsibility Program “We Care!”. 

Contacts:

Viktoriia Torianyk, head of public relations and internal communications at credit Agricole Bank 

Email: Viktoriia.TORIANYK@credit-agricole.ua