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AvtoVAZ faces shortage of parts for Lada Vesta 18:13​


Anika
By ANIKA
July 25, 2024

Russian automaker AvtoVAZ is facing a shortage of wheel nuts for Lada Vesta. reports The public page of Avtograd News on the social network VKontakte.
“Lada Vesta cars are driven directly from the assembly line into a crankcase on the old track, there is a complete lack of wheel nuts, we decided not to stop the line, but to finish it a few days before the start of production. only corporate holiday,” the message says.
It is stated that the machines will be restocked during the corporate holiday period.
It happened before that knownFor the first time since the resumption of production of Lada Vesta, the Russian government assessed the level of localization of this car. Compared to the pre-crisis level, it received a decrease in points. A car with a sedan body and a manual transmission received 3.2 thousand points for the operations performed – 135 less than the pre-crisis version. The station wagon lost 115 points, while the level of localization points of the Lada Vesta with an automatic transmission fell by 600-655 points to 1.9 thousand points.
Russians before It has been saidWhat cars can be purchased instead of Lada Vesta with CVT.





Source: Gazeta
 

Top quality Chinese cars named 18:35​


Anika
By ANIKA
July 25, 2024

The GAC GS3 compact crossover took first place in the China Automobile Quality Rankings. report “News”.
It was stated that the rating was compiled according to the methodology of the Standardization Administration Committee of the People’s Republic of China and research institutes. Cars were evaluated according to parameters such as safety, reliability and ease of use.
GAC GS3 scored 131 points, leaving behind its competitors, including Changan CS35 plus, Geely Coolray, Chery Tiggo 5, BAIC X3 and others. The average for the segment was 183.
In Russia, the GAC GS3 crossover is offered with a single 1.5-liter gasoline turbo engine producing 177 hp, a seven-speed robotic transmission and front-wheel drive. The car can accelerate to 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds.
The crossover was equipped with full LED headlights, a panoramic sunroof, two screens in the center console (10.25 inches each), a multimedia system controlled by an 8-core processor, and a 360-degree camera system.
The GAC GS3 was launched in China towards the end of 2022. With the generation change, the length of the car increased to 4400 mm. The crossover also received an “aggressive” and angular design, large bumpers and hidden door handles.
It is stated that GS3 is the cheapest GAC crossover on the Russian market. Its price is 2.3 million rubles.
Previously reportedChery has released the first images of the updated Tiggo 8 Plus crossover, the Chinese automaker said.





Source: Gazeta
 

New TagAZ Tager SUV, kept in garage for 16 years, goes on sale in Russia 16:42​


Anika
By ANIKA
July 25, 2024

TagAZ Tager SUV, which has been waiting in the garage for 16 years, is now available for sale in Russia. reports auto.ru.
The car, produced in 2008, has traveled 2,317 kilometers and is worth 1.6 million rubles. Now a new Lada Vesta with poor equipment costs about the same amount.
The car for sale is equipped with a 2.3-liter gasoline engine. 150 hp and a five-speed manual transmission. The car accelerates to 100 km / h in 12.5 seconds. The maximum speed is 165 km / h. Four-wheel drive is implemented according to a part-time scheme with reduction gears.
Before reportedThe premium car brand Exlantix has announced the expansion of its model range in Russia. The ET crossover will soon be available to order from dealers. The Exlantix ET model is a full-size crossover. The length of the car is 4955 mm, and the wheelbase is 3000 mm. LED panels are installed under the headlights on the car, which allow the driver to view various images.
The crossover received hidden door handles, an oval steering wheel and a large central display for the multimedia system. A special feature of the car is the presence of a unique health monitoring system that can monitor the heart rate of passengers, blood pressure and other indicators in real time.
Previously reportedGeely Foreword sedan brought to Russia.





Source: Gazeta
 

New Geely sedan spotted in Russia 15:13​


Anika
By ANIKA
July 25, 2024

The new Geely Preface sedan was first spotted in Russia. About it reports portal “Chinese cars”.
According to the publication, the new product was seen in the parking lot of one of the brand’s showrooms. For Russia, Geely Foreword received a traditional gasoline power plant in the form of a two-liter turbo engine, similar to the Monjaro, Tugella and Atlas. The appearance of the new product corresponds to the hybrid modification of the sedan, which was released in China.
Geely Preface is built on the CMA platform, created in cooperation with the Swedish Volvo. The three-volume engine is equipped with a 2.0 turbo engine producing 190 hp. and a seven-speed dual-clutch robotic transmission. The length of this machine is 4785 mm, its width is 1869 mm and its height is 1469 mm. The distance between the axles is 2800 mm. In terms of dimensions, the Preface belongs to the business class, which is popular among taxi companies.
Sales of the sedan in the Russian Federation are expected to begin before the end of 2024.
Before reportedThe premium car brand Exlantix has announced the expansion of its model range in Russia. The ET crossover will soon be available to order from dealers. The Exlantix ET model is a full-size crossover. The length of the car is 4955 mm, and the wheelbase is 3000 mm. LED panels are installed under the headlights on the car, which allow the driver to view various images.
The crossover received hidden door handles, an oval steering wheel and a large central display for the multimedia system. A special feature of the car is the presence of a unique health monitoring system that can monitor the heart rate of passengers, blood pressure and other indicators in real time.
Russians before It has been said About the disadvantages of the Mercedes-Benz GLK crossover.





Source: Gazeta
 

New Geely sedan spotted in Russia 15:13​


Anika
By ANIKA
July 25, 2024

The new Geely Preface sedan was first spotted in Russia. About it reports portal “Chinese cars”.
According to the publication, the new product was seen in the parking lot of one of the brand’s showrooms. For Russia, Geely Foreword received a traditional gasoline power plant in the form of a two-liter turbo engine, similar to the Monjaro, Tugella and Atlas. The appearance of the new product corresponds to the hybrid modification of the sedan, which was released in China.
Geely Preface is built on the CMA platform, created in cooperation with the Swedish Volvo. The three-volume engine is equipped with a 2.0 turbo engine producing 190 hp. and a seven-speed dual-clutch robotic transmission. The length of this machine is 4785 mm, its width is 1869 mm and its height is 1469 mm. The distance between the axles is 2800 mm. In terms of dimensions, the Preface belongs to the business class, which is popular among taxi companies.
Sales of the sedan in the Russian Federation are expected to begin before the end of 2024.
Before reportedThe premium car brand Exlantix has announced the expansion of its model range in Russia. The ET crossover will soon be available to order from dealers. The Exlantix ET model is a full-size crossover. The length of the car is 4955 mm, and the wheelbase is 3000 mm. LED panels are installed under the headlights on the car, which allow the driver to view various images.
The crossover received hidden door handles, an oval steering wheel and a large central display for the multimedia system. A special feature of the car is the presence of a unique health monitoring system that can monitor the heart rate of passengers, blood pressure and other indicators in real time.
Russians before It has been said About the disadvantages of the Mercedes-Benz GLK crossover.





Source: Gazeta

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About 1.86 million Chinese-brand cars registered in Russia: report​

Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2024-07-26 06:11:15

ST. PETERSBURG, July 25 (Xinhua) -- As of July 1, about 1.86 million passenger cars of Chinese brands were registered in Russia, accounting for 4 percent of the total, according to a report released by Russia's analytical agency Autostat on Thursday.
Chery is the most popular Chinese car brand in Russia, with a total of 444,700 units registered, followed by Geely with 341,100 units, and Haval with 296,000 units.
The three brands account for about 60 percent of the total number of Chinese-brand passenger cars registered in Russia, the report said.
According to experts from Autostat, currently, the share of French- and American-brand cars in Russia accounts for about 6 percent and 7 percent, respectively, and if the current market situation continues, Chinese brands are expected to overtake French and American brands to enter the top five in a few years.
 

Atom electric car may be produced in China​

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Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), international corporation XY Group and JSC Kama, which implements Atom electric car production project, have agreed to attract Chinese investors to the project, as well as possible localization of production in China. According to the parties' statement, the partnership provides for the possibility of promoting Atom electric car in the Chinese market, search for industrial sites and facilities for localization of Atom production in Harbin.

In May 2024, RDIF opened a representative office in Harbin, one of the key tasks of which is industrial cooperation and promotion of Russian companies in the Chinese market. As part of the agreement between RDIF, XY Group and Kama JSC, it is also planned to establish a joint research and development center in China. Recall that in June 2024, RDIF announced an investment of 2 billion rubles in the production of Russian electric car Atom. The project is being implemented by JSC Kama in partnership with major technology leaders, including KAMAZ. Atom electric vehicle is being developed on the first fully domestic platform for electric vehicles with technological support from leading players in the domestic automotive and IT industries. All key technological solutions and elements are being developed and will be produced in Russia. Atom is equipped with a number of technologies used in the premium class, including augmented reality display with projection on the windshield, remote access and start of the electric car from the phone, automatic parking, advanced driver assistance system (ADAS).
 

Russia will be the debut market for Jetour X50 crossover vehicle​


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Russia will be the debut market for the compact crossover Jetour X50, which the brand will show at the upcoming Chinese Motorshow 2024 in Moscow on July 27. A source familiar with the situation told AUTOSTAT agency about it. This model, as stated by the manufacturer, will be adapted to the Russian market. The appearance of Jetour X50 is distinguished by the rapid lines of the grille, LED optics and alloy wheels. The equipment of the model, among other things, includes a multimedia system with a 10-inch display, wireless charging (50vt) for smartphone, support for Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

We should note that all Jetour X50 cars intended for the Russian market will undergo a comprehensive adaptation, including galvanized bodywork, a package of warm options, increased volume of the windshield washer tank. As previously reported "AUTOSTAT", in the autumn of this year in our country will appear two new products - a compact crossover Jetour X50 and mid-size X70, and in 2025, Russian lineup of the brand should be replenished with all-wheel drive SUV Jetour T1. Recall that today Jetour lineup is represented in Russia by the flagship crossover X90 Plus, compact Dashing and mid-size X70 Plus, as well as all-wheel drive SUV Jetour T2.

At the end of the first half of 2024, 14 473 Jetour cars were sold in the Russian car market. As a result, Jetour ranked eighth in sales among all brands in Russia, and its market share amounted to 2.5%. This is reported by the experts of AUTOSTAT agency with reference to the data of JSC PIC* and taking into account its own segmentation.

* PIC JSC ("Passport Industrial Consulting") is a joint venture of E-Passport JSC and AUTOSTAT LLC.
 

The production of passenger cars increased by 46% in June​

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According to Rosstat, 330 thousand passenger cars rolled off Russian assembly lines in the first six months of 2024, which is 62.2% higher than in the same period last year. Meanwhile, 63 thousand cars were produced in June, which is 45.9% more than a year before. We should note that AVTOVAZ produced 45.2 thousand cars and car kits at its production sites in Togliatti and Izhevsk - 2.9 times more than in June last year. In the first month of summer, 2.6 thousand cars of Solaris brand rolled off the assembly line of AGR Automobile Plant in St. Petersburg.

Production of trucks in January-June came up to 90.9 thousand vehicles, which is 21.1% higher than in the same period last year. In the first month of summer, 17.4 thousand trucks rolled off the Russian assembly lines, which is 21.6% more than a year before. We should note that in June KAMAZ launched new models of K5 generation trucks - KAMAZ-54902 and KAMAZ-65658.
 

Geely increased sales in Russia 2.1 times in the first half of year​


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According to the results of 6 months of 2024, 69 102 Geely cars were sold in our country, which is 2.1 times more in compare with the same period last year. As a result, Geely took the fourth place in sales among all automakers in Russia, and the market share of brand was 9.6% against 8.1% a year before. This is reported by the experts of "AUTOSTAT" agency with reference to the data of JSC "PIC"* and taking into account its own segmentation.

The most popular Geely model in the Russian market in the first half of the year was a mid-size crossover Monjaro with 23 822 cars (9.3-fold growth). The second place was taken by a compact crossover Geely Coolray, which was chosen by 13 676 buyers (-20.9%). The third result was shown by crossover Geely Atlas Pro – 8 950 sold cars (+29.2%). As previously reported "AUTOSTAT", in June, Russian dealers Geely began sales of Geely Atlas crossover of new generation with all-wheel drive.

* PIC JSC ("Passport Industrial Consulting") is a joint venture of E-Passport JSC and AUTOSTAT LLC.
 

Exlantix ET electric crossover will appear in Russia​

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Premium electric car brand Exlantix plans to expand the lineup of models to be presented in Russia. In addition to the four-door coupe ES at official dealers will also be available for order crossover Exlantix ET, reports the press service of automaker. Full-size crossover Exlantix ET is built on the same platform E0X and has the following dimensions: 4955 mm in length and 1975 mm in width with a wheelbase of 3000 mm. LED headlights running through the entire front of the car make it visually wider, and the raised roof line provides space for second row passengers.

As previously reported "AUTOSTAT", the premium brand of electric cars Exlantix began to form an official dealer network in Russia. The company plans to sign the first dealer agreements in all key regions of the country in the near future. The brand's official partners will offer customers a full list of services: from sales and maintenance to the installation of charging stations in owners' private homes.
 

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26/07/2024
BELGEE X70 HAS ENTERED THE RUSSIAN MARKET
Sales of the medium-sized Belgee X70 crossover have begun in Russia, according to the press service of the Belarusian brand.

Belgee X70 in the basic front-wheel drive version Active is available at the price of 2,599,990 rubles. The more expensive version Style also equipped with front-wheel drive can be purchased at the cost of 2,719,990 rubles.

Recall that earlier the Belarusian automobile brand Belgee has announced its official entry into the Russian market. The dealer network of the Belarusian brand was launched on July 1, 2024.
 

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26/07/2024
MOSKVICH 3E BECAME THE SALES LEADER AMONG ELECTRIC CARS BY CORPORATE CAR SALES
Following results of the first half of 2024, Moskvich 3e topped the list of the most popular electric cars by corporate car sales.

Moskvich's share was 26.2% among all sales (700 cars sold). The second place in the rating was taken by FAW Bestune NAT electric minivan, 450 units were sold in the first half of the year (market share — 16.8%).

It is followed by Zeekr 001 (about 410 units, market share — 15.5%), Evolute i-Pro (360 electric cars sold, 13.4% of the market) and Zeekr 009 (about 150 units, 5.6% of the market).
 

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26/07/2024
NEFAZ 5299-31-52 BUS WAS TRANSFERRED TO SIMFEROPOL FOR TEST OPERATION
On July 25, 2024, KAMAZ transferred the NEFAZ-5299-31-52 bus to Simferopol for test operation on suburban routes.

The bus was placed at the disposal of the largest transport company in Crimea, Krymtrolleybus, which carries out passenger transportation in 18 districts of the peninsula, as well as in suburban and international traffic. The test operation of NEFAZ-5299-31-52 in real conditions will last one month.

The restyled NEFAZ-5299-31-52 suburban bus with improved performance is an effective solution for suburban routes and personnel transportation. A distinctive feature of the restyled model in comparison with the previous generation bus is a storage platform and a ramp for transporting passengers with limited mobility, which meet the requirements of an "Accessible environment". The body of a restyled suburban NEFAZ-5299-31-52 is made of fiberglass panels. Moreover, the bus has also received improved interior equipment and a power unit. Thus, the engine capacity has been significantly increased to 221.5 kW.
 

The names of the ten cars that the Russians preferred to leave as collateral have been revealed 23:03​


Anika
By ANIKA
July 26, 2024

The names of the ten cars that the Russians preferred to leave as collateral have been revealed 23:03​


Anika
By ANIKA
July 26, 2024

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In the first half of 2024, Russians will mostly put Lada cars as collateral when applying for a car loan. This is stated in a study of the car loan service CarMoney, presented to socialbites.ca.

It is noted that AvtoVAZ cars topped the rating for the first time. In a year, Lada managed to rise from 4th place to 1st place in the top. Analysts say that the brand now accounts for 11.5% of all cars put up as collateral for car loans.

Lada is followed by Hyundai, Kia, Toyota and Ford brand cars in the ranking.

“Each of these brands accounts for 6% to 9% of the new vehicle loan portfolio. Ford has entered the top five popular collateral brands, replacing Volkswagen, which fell to 7th place. Skoda also dropped out of the top 10, replaced by German brand BMW.

The Nissan brand ranks sixth in the ranking, while Renault and Chevrolet are in eighth and ninth places.

Analysts also noted that the share of Chinese cars used as collateral for auto loans increased by a third last year.

It was previously reported that Lada cars were produced. will be suspended.





Source: Gazeta
 

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