Russia Auto Thread

[Yommie]

Russia is flooded with Japanese cars due to new increase in recycling collection 10:44 - Social Bites

In Russia, demand for cars from Japan and South Korea has doubled after another increase in the recycling fee from January 1. about this reports Telegram channel “Shot Check”. “Yes, scrap is high. But it will be even higher. This encourages vehicle owners to make immediate purchases,” said...

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[Yommie]

A never registered VAZ-2109 went on sale in Moscow 01:40 - Social Bites

A VAZ-2109, which has never been registered with the traffic police for 27 years, went on sale in Moscow. about this writes motor.ru. It is noted that "Nine" has never received a number one. The car also doesn't have rear mirrors or wipers, and the only "additional" options are a…

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[Yommie]

A new car plant may be built in Russia

Rostech State Corporation together with Chinese partners may build a new car plant in Russia. This was announced by the head of the company Sergei Chemezov during a conversation with students of MAI at the All-Russian forum

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[Yommie]

China's share in the import of new passenger cars in October exceeded 90%

In October 2024, just over 150 thousand passenger cars were imported into Russia. Of these, 112 thousand were new cars, and 38.6 thousand were used cars. This was reported by the experts of AUTOSTAT agency during the online broadcast

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[Yommie]

Will the Haval M6 crossover be produced at Kaluga automobile plant?

Vladislav Shapsha, the governor of Kaluga region, said that the company Automobile Technologies will start production of another model at the PSMA Rus plant. The official did not specify the specific brand and model, mentioning only that the production will be possible due to long negotiations...

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[Yommie]

State companies began to buy LADA cars more often

The volume of purchases of LADA brand cars has sharply increased at state tenders. For the year, sales in monetary terms increased 3.2 times. In particular, a large tender was provided by

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[Yommie]

UAZ summarized sales results for October

Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant sold 2877 vehicles on the Russian market by the end of October. For 10 months of 2024 UAZ vehicles sales came up to 28917 vehicles, which is 1% higher than the figure for the same period last year. This was reported to the agency AUTOSTAT in the press service of the...

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[Yommie]

https://en.napinfo.ru/news/japan-lifted-the-ban-on-the-import-of-some-hybrid-cars-to-the-russian-federation/

 

[Yommie]

https://en.napinfo.ru/news/haval-production-can-be-launched-in-the-kaluga-region/

 

[Yommie]

https://en.napinfo.ru/news/4-low-floor-volgabus-buses-entered-the-passenger-fleet-of-togliatti/

 

[Yommie]

The ZIL truck, shot at Mosfilm, is sold in the Moscow region after the interview 16:56 - Social Bites

A collectible ZIL-130 truck from 1986 is for sale in the Moscow region. Related announcement sent On the Avito classification website. "The car was purchased for collector's use and participation in the shooting of documentaries and historical films at the Mosfilm film studio, including...

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[Yommie]

All prices of the Xcite X-Cross 8 crossover announced 15:47 - Social Bites

The initial configuration of the Russian crossover Xcite X-Cross 8 will cost 3 million rubles, the average version will cost 3.3 million rubles. about this reports "Russian newspaper". Sales will start on November 14. The new product is equipped with a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine with 150 hp...

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[Yommie]

They proposed postponing the payment of recycling tax for car manufacturers in Russia 15:23 - Social Bites

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has prepared a draft decision proposing that the payment of recycling fees for the largest domestic automobile manufacturers be postponed until December 2025. about this reports "Driving." The same decision to postpone the payment of the recycling fee until the...

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[Yommie]

New foreign car imports in Russia broke the 12-year record 13:22 - Social Bites

In 2024, 795 thousand new passenger cars were imported to Russia. This figure increased by 45.4% compared to the same period of the previous year. about this reports analytical agency "Avtostat". It was announced that the development of domestic production did not meet people's need to buy...

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[Yommie]

Russians flocked to buy luxury Rolls-Royce cars 13:27 - Social Bites

In the first nine months of 2024, 99 cars of the luxury British brand Rolls-Royce were sold in the Russian market. This is 39% more than the same period last year. about this reports auto.mail.ru. Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV took first place in sales. In the period January-September this year...

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