In recent years, Azerbaijan has seen significant reforms in the automotive import and export sector. These changes are driven by environmental goals and ongoing economic modernization.
🚘 Key Updates:
Used car imports restricted. Import of cars older than 10 years is now more tightly regulated.
Import volume increased. In the first half of 2025, over 51,000 cars were imported — a substantial rise compared to the previous year.
Hybrid cars gaining traction. While fully electric vehicle imports decreased, hybrids have become more popular.
Simplified customs and permits. Certain fees and permit requirements have been abolished.
Support for eco-friendly transport. Import of electric buses now benefits from tax exemptions.
These developments show Azerbaijan’s commitment to a greener, smarter, and more competitive automotive market.






