Russia Auto Thread

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Luxury used car market grows for the fourth consecutive month

According to AUTOSTAT agency, in October 2024, Russians bought 238 used cars in the Luxury segment, which is 31 % more than a year ago. Experts note that the market in this segment has been growing for the fourth month in a row. 40% of all luxury used cars bought in October were Bentley (96...

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Sales of new SUV BAIC BJ60 will start in Russia in early 2025

BAIC BJ60 car, which is assembled at the Avtotor plant in Kaliningrad, is scheduled to be launched on the Russian market in early 2025. The model will be the second in the off-road series BJ, presented in our country as an off-road range. The car belongs to the segment of full-size SUVs, and its...

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1.1 thousand Sollers cars sold in November

Sollers sold 1,101 cars of its own brand in Russia in November. At the end of 11 months of 2024, sales of Sollers cars totaled 12,448 vehicles. This was reported to the agency “AUTOSTAT” in the press service of the company.

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Russian government will allocate RUB 11.4 bln for the purchase of 3,100 school buses

Procurement of school buses for the renewal of regional fleets in 2025 is proposed to be fully financed. Information about it is posted on the official website of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation. It says that the draft decree, under which such a purchase will be...

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A new car brand - Jidu - has appeared on the Russian automobile market

A new Chinese car brand Jidu premiered in Russia. It is known that the brand belongs to the automaker Geely and a large IT-company Baidu, according to the telegram channel No Limits. The first car of the brand is an electric crossover Robo-01, which will be available at a price from 5.8 million...

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AVTOVAZ increased sales of LADA cars by 10% in November

AVTOVAZ sold 39,853 LADA passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Russia in November 2024 - 9.8% more than a year ago. This is reported by the official website of the automaker. At the end of 11 months, Russian LADA dealers sold 417,437 cars, which is 30.6% more than in January-November 2023.

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KGM brand cars will be assembled in Russia

Sales of cars of the South Korean brand KGM, formerly known as SsangYong, will start in Russia in Q1 2025. It is planned to launch four models at once: Tivoli, Korando, Torres and Rexton. Vitaly Osipov, General Director of REX Motors (official distributor of KGM in Russia), told Autonews.ru in...

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LADA Granta is no longer produced with automatic transmission

AVTOVAZ has stopped production of LADA Granta cars with automatic transmission. On the official website of the brand in the price lists of sedans and liftbacks Granta opposite to the tab with automatic transmission appeared a footnote

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More than 3 thousand Moskvich cars were sold in November

The plant Moskvich sold more than 3 thousand cars in November. Over 21 thousand cars of the domestic brand were sold in Russia for 11 months of the current year. This was reported to the agency AUTOSTAT in the press service of the enterprise.

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The market of used electric cars in Russia has grown for the first time in six months

According to AUTOSTAT agency, in October 2024, Russians bought 1,312 used electric cars - this is 41% more than a year ago. The last time positive dynamics in this market was noted in April, and from May to September it only declined. Thus, growth has been recorded here for the first time in six...

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A new brand - ROX Motor - enters the Russian car market

Chinese concern Sinomach officially introduced a new car brand ROX Motor in Russia. In China, this brand is called Jishi, which means polar stone, according to the press service of Sinomach Auto Rus. Earlier, the brand\'s cars have already been presented in Russia, but they were supplied under...

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AVTOVAZ has announced the date of sales start and prices of LADA Aura business sedan

Novelty of AVTOVAZ - business sedan LADA Aura - since November 30 began to arrive in the first five dealerships in Moscow and the first five - in St. Petersburg. At the same time, corporate sales and deliveries of cars to government agencies have already been carried out since mid-November 2024...

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Production of hybrid Haval models may start in Russia

Tula plant of Haval may start production of hybrid cars. Kommersant newspaper has received a declaration for the serial production of a new model. From the document, received on 25 November, it follows that it may be a hybrid car Haval H-Dog. The declaration specifies a vehicle type B16G...

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Expert explains why hybrids have become more popular than electric cars in Russia

AUTOSTAT agency has already reported that at the end of 10 months of 2024, sales of plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) in Russia increased more than 6 times. At the same time, for the first time in the history of our car market, they surpassed electric cars in terms of sales volumes. Thus, during the...

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JAC is preparing five new products for Russia in 2025

In 2025, JAC plans to strengthen its positions in the segment of pickup trucks and crossovers, as well as to enter a new segment of minivans, in which the brand has not been previously represented. The press service of Chinese brand told AUTOSTAT agency that five premieres are planned for the...

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