EU and Russia Auto Thread

[Yommie]

Russia envisaged a record decline in new automobile sales 08:44 - Social Bites

In February 2025, new automobile sales in Russia may decrease by 50% compared to the same month of 2024. About this agency "Avtostat" reported Alarm Motors Group General Manager Roman Slutsky. Expert, "the last year of the new automobile market (146.5 thousand PC) 45-50% decrease and...

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[Yommie]

https://en.napinfo.ru/news/the-first-nordcross-crossover-has-been-certified-for-russia/

12/03/2025
The first Nordcross crossover has been certified for Russia
Slava Motors Rus, the authorized distributor of Knewstar and Belgee in Russia, has received a certificate for the debut model under the Nordcross brand.

This is the updated Lynk & Co 09 crossover equipped with petrol engine, which is planned to be produced at the Heilongjiang North Special Purpose Vehicle site in China. In Russia, according to information from dealers, the model will be sold under the name Nordcross 001, while the start of sales is scheduled for the first decade of June.

NAPI (National Industrial Information Agency)

@Viet

This is a cool car.

LYNK AND CO 09 TEST DRIVE​

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[Yommie]

UAZ is preparing to produce a new SUV

Production of a new seven-seat frame SUV at the UAZ site will begin early next year. Alexey Spirin, General Director of the enterprise, told about it in an interview to Izvestia. The model is developed by specialists of the company

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[Yommie]

Almost 700 Sollers cars were sold in February

According to

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[Yommie]

Every twentieth new car sold was produced in 2023

According to AUTOSTAT agency, 8.3 thousand new passenger cars produced in 2023 were sold in Russia in the first two months of 2025. This is 5% of the total sales volume. In other words, every twentieth sold car was assembled the year before last.

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[Yommie]

Car dealers gave sales forecast for March

According to the results of the first trading days of March, it can be concluded that the market of new passenger cars should fall by 45 - 50% to its last year\'s result (146.5 thousand cars), having reached the level of sales of about 80 thousand cars. Roman Slutsky, General Director of...

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[Yommie]

New version of EXEED LX crossover appeared at dealers

A new version of EXEED LX crossover called Urban has appeared at Russian dealers. In particular, it became available for purchase in Avilon dealership centers, the company told AUTOSTAT agency. As the director of EXEED Center

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[Yommie]

A new minivan from AVTOVAZ is scheduled for production in 2027

AVTOVAZ plans to start production of a new minivan for 5-7 seats in 2027, the company\'s vice-president Sergey Gromak told at the round table

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[Yommie]

https://en.napinfo.ru/news/uaz-will-present-the-updated-patriot-at-the-end-of-2025/

13/03/2025
UAZ will present the updated Patriot at the end of 2025
The Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant will present the updated UAZ Patriot SUV at the end of 2025, according the company's CEO Alexei Spirin for Izvestia. The premiere is scheduled for November 2025; the novelty cost is not yet known.

According to Mr. Spirin, the model will remain a full-fledged SUV, having received modern options, as well as a new diesel powertrain. The novelty will be equipped with a new electromechanical transfer case, LED optics, a new multimedia system and an updated interior.

The modified front panel and a central tunnel, as well as a completely new steering wheel with a smaller diameter, truncated at the bottom, with thickenings at the grip points, upgraded control keys for on-board electronics and an airbag are among the interior updates.

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[Yommie]

https://en.napinfo.ru/news/kamaz-has-mastered-the-production-of-a-new-tractor-unit-of-the-k5-line-up/

13/03/2025
KAMAZ has mastered the production of a new tractor unit of the K5 line-up
KAMAZ has mastered the production of another model of the new generation vehicles. The first all-wheel drive KAMAZ-65954 tractor unit rolled off the assembly line of the automobile plant.

KAMAZ-65954 is a 6x6 tractor unit that belongs to the all–wheel drive family of vehicles of the latest K5 generation. It is designed for use as part of road trains with GVW of up to 100 tons. The vehicle's performance characteristics allow it to be used in conjunction with heavy-duty semi-trailers designed to transport heavy construction and other equipment.

The vehicle is equipped with a 2,300 mm wide cabin with one berth, 560-HP KAMAZ R6 engine, manual gear box, and 16.00R20 tires. The tractor unit is equipped with an automatic tire pumping system with control via the on-board information system screen. The truck has a high degree of cross–country capability due to all-wheel drive: the wheel formula is 6x6, all three axles are driving, with a bevel center gear and planetary wheel reducers. The high road clearance and durable metal front bumper should also be noted.

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[Yommie]

10 years later, former Ssangyong's Korean cars returned to Russia, former Ssangyong returned to Russia with new models 03/12/2025, 18:32 - Social Bites

Back with Ssangyong Sales of South Korean cars from KG Mobility in Russia - former Ssangyong, reported Ria Novosti, official representative of KGM distributor in Russia, RAX Motors JSC. Four models are presented in the Russian market: KGM Tivoli, Korando and Torres Crossovers and Rexton Frame...

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[Yommie]

They stopped producing cars under the camouflage brand XCite 20:07 in Russia. - Social Bites

In the former Russian factory, Nissan (now “automobile factory St. St. Petersburg”) ended the production of two Xcite Crossover models. About it reports Telegram Channel "Russian car, etc.". St. The St. Petersburg automobile factory completed the assembly of XCite Cross 7 and 8, and no more than...

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[Yommie]

Two BMW 19:10 models will be produced in Russia - Social Bites

In Russia, BMW X5 and BMW X6 cars will be produced from old parts. About it reports Telegram channel base. Biri One of the companies recently announced the sale of “new” X5 and X6 models collected at the Autotor Factory in Kaliningrad. BMW supporters received this news with joy -…

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[Yommie]

The number of luxury automatic brands in Russia has decreased. - Social Bites

In 2025, the number of luxury car brands offered on the market in Russia decreased. About it reports Avtostat Analytical Agency. “During the second month in a row, instead of the usual six luxury brands, there were only four in the new cars market. Therefore, in February, as in January,…

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[Yommie]

Russian Crossover E-Neva Project was frozen for an uncertain time dated 12:58 - Social Bites

Russian Electric Crossover E-Neva will not be released in production in 2026. About it reports Kommersant by referring to its own sources of information. The creation of the machine was interested in VSO "Almaz-Antei". “According to Kommersant's interlocutors, the project was frozen, development...

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