EU and Russia Auto Thread

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Evolute is working on new models launching

Russian electric car brand Evolute is actively working on localization of car components. The press service of Dongfeng (Motorinvest\'s partner in Evolute production) told Rossiyskaya Gazeta that the company is now preparing a welding and painting shop. This will make it possible to increase the...

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Sollers novelties in 2025 are named

Sollers Group plans to launch several new products in different classes in 2025. The new cars will be presented under the Sollers brand, the company\'s press service told the AUTOSTAT agency. Thus, in the first half of the year a new generation of Sollers Atlant, the flagship model of the brand...

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Rolls-Royce Cullinan became the best-selling new luxury car in Russia in November

According to AUTOSTAT agency, 43 new Luxury cars were sold in Russia in November 2024 - 34% more than in the same month last year (32 vehicles). Experts of the agency note that positive dynamics in this segment of the car market is observed for the fifth month in a row. The most popular luxury...

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Voyah Passion hybrid sedan will appear on the Russian market in 2025

Hybrid sedan Voyah Passion is planned to be launched in 2025. The Dongfeng representative office noted that hybrid models have managed to prove themselves to the Russian consumer, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports. The Passion model from the Voyah brand is already presented in Russia, but it is fully...

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The specifications of Avatr 11 electric car have been officially revealed

Chinese electric car Avatr 11, which has received Vehicle Type Approval (VTA), will soon appear on the Russian market. In Russian, the name of the model is pronounced as “Avatr-Odin-Odin”, reports the press service of Changan. The electric car is a crossover of the D-SUV segment. For the Russian...

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KGM Torres crossover will be available on the Russian market in the beginning of 2025

The distributor of Korean brand KGM - JSC “REX Motors” - disclosed the technical characteristics of the crossover Torres, the start of sales of which is scheduled for the beginning of 2025. According to the press service of the company, Torres is the first KGM model, which is created in the...

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Moskvich returned to the top 10 of the Russian car market

According to AUTOSTAT agency, 665 new Moskvich cars were sold in Russia in the 51st week of 2024 (from 16 to 22 December). This allowed the domestic brand to return to the top 10 of the Russian market after one week. Recall that at the end of the 50th week Moskvich left this rating.

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AVTOVAZ launches the production of LADA Niva Sport SUV

AVTOVAZ has started assembly of LADA Niva Sport SUV at its subsidiary Lada Sport LLC. According to the official website of the car plant, at the first stage, all produced cars will be delivered to AVTOVAZ divisions, where they will undergo comprehensive testing and confirmation of design...

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Car loans will continue to grow in price despite the key rate being kept unchanged

Despite the decision of the Russian Central Bank on 20 December to keep the key rate unchanged (at the level of 21%), the first half of 2025 will be held in the mode of record high rates on car loans. This opinion was expressed to the agency AUTOSTAT by Ekaterina Konova, director of the...

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Terms of appearance in Russia of crossover JAECOO J5 are named

The new compact crossover JAECOO J5 is expected on the Russian market in the first half of 2025. This was reported to the agency AUTOSTAT in the press service of the Chinese brand. The novelty has the following dimensions: 4 380 mm in length, 1 860 mm in width and 1 650 mm in height with a...

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Sales of new premium cars in Russia declined for the first time for 20 months

In November 2024, 10.8 thousand new cars of the premium segment were sold in our country. This is 3% less than in November last year. Such data were given by experts of AUTOSTAT agency during the event Analytic Day. It is also worth noting that sales of premium cars in Russia decreased for the...

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The start of sales of Moskvich 8 crossover is scheduled for February 2025

Sales of domestic 7-seat crossover Moskvich 8 will start in February next year. This is reported by Rossiyskaya Gazeta with reference to the press service of the automaker. Earlier it was planned that the car will appear on the market by...

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Skywell may leave the Russian market?

Dealerships of Chinese brand Skywell have started to close down in Russia. For example, in St. Petersburg, car dealerships no longer sell cars of this brand. The dealers interviewed told Izvestia about it. As an employee of one of Skywell car dealerships in the Northern Capital told, at the...

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UAZ will renew its model range in 2025

Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant will renew its model range in 2025. The press service of the enterprise told AUTOSTAT agency that in March the Russian market is expected to see UAZ Profi in Polutorka modification with a diesel engine and 6-speed MKP in rear-wheel drive version, and in the fourth...

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The used car market grew by 15% in November

According to the results of November 2024, 524.5 thousand used cars were bought in Russia, experts of AUTOSTAT agency report. This figure is 14.5% higher than a year ago (458.1 thousand vehicles - in November 2023). More than half of the secondary market traditionally falls on five brands. The...

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