Russia Auto Thread

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AvtoVAZ has two distributors in the UAE at the same time 18:44 - Social Bites

AvtoVAZ has two distributors in the UAE, and one of them will supply Lada to African countries. TASS reports this with reference to AvtoVAZ President Maxim Sokolov. "Sales have not started in the UAE yet, but preparations are ongoing. There are two distributors there: one sells to neighboring...

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Chinese FAW cars want to be produced in the Volga region 11/19/2024, 17:41 - Social Bites

The FAW concern is looking for a place for car production in Russia. about this writes The first publication to reference Li Yongjun, General Director of KazanFAW for Russia and the CIS. At the international forum "Rostki" dedicated to mutually beneficial cooperation between Russia and China...

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[Yommie]

AvtoVAZ explained billions of dollars of debt 18:00 - Social Bites

AvtoVAZ's debt burden is approximately 100 billion rubles, which means an interest burden of another 20 billion rubles. about this reports interfax.ru, citing President of AvtoVAZ JSC Maxim Sokolov. However, the company expects to complete the third year in a row without any losses. “The...

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AvtoVAZ predicted a record decline in automobile sales in Russia 17:02 - Social Bites

In 2025, new car sales in Russia may decrease by 21-30% compared to 2024. about this reports TASS with reference to AvtoVAZ General Director Maxim Sokolov. “In principle, we foresee a decline in the market next year if the rate rises to 1.3-1.4 million. [авто]. "In other words, according to…

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[Yommie]

The former Kaluga automobile plant changed its name to "PSMA Rus" 15:39 - Social Bites

Kaluga Automobile Plant "PSMA Rus" has a new name. about this reports Telegram channel “Russian car”. “The PSMA Russian factory has been officially and finally renamed Automotive Technologies. Opel and Mitsubishi logos were removed from the steles. At the same time, PSMA Rus LLC itself continues...

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FAW will bring the updated B70 to Russia at 13:37 on December - Social Bites

Chinese automaker FAW will start sales of the updated Bestune B70 liftback in Russia in December 2024. This was reported by the press service of the brand. Russians will be offered the car in three trim levels and with two engines to choose from. The youngest 1.5 turbo engine of…

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The main disadvantages of a used Citroen Berlingo for 900 thousand rubles are listed 10:53 - Social Bites

When buying a second-hand Citroen Berlingo, you should check the condition of the electronics in the cabin, in addition, on a car with a 1.6 engine, the timing chain may wear out after 150 thousand km. about this reported Expert of the magazine “Behind the Wheel” Alexander Vinogradov. “Since 2009,…

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It was revealed when Jaecoo J5 crossover sales will start in Russia 13:42 - Social Bites

The new Jaecoo J5 crossover will appear on the Russian market in early 2025. about this reports company press service. It was noted that the new product will be offered for sale in five colors: "Dark Emerald", "Sea Indigo", "Wet Asphalt", "White Mother of Pearl" and "Black Pearl". The car…

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The most reliable economic cars with high mileage were chosen 10:47 - Social Bites

You can buy a reliable used car on the Russian market with a budget of up to 300 thousand rubles. about this reports "Rossiyskaya Gazeta", citing the automobile expert of the Expocar company Alexander Kovalev. “Among foreign cars, it is worth considering the Audi 80, the first generation Ford Focus…

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Russians spent record amounts on new cars in October 09:06 - Social Bites

In October 2024, Russian residents spent a record 542 billion rubles on the purchase of new passenger cars; This is almost 60% more than a year ago. about this reports According to a joint study of Gazprombank Car Rental and Autostat agency, TASS. “In mid-autumn, residents of the Russian Federation…

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[Yommie]

In October, the Chinese set a new sales record, but they did not reach 100 thousand

According to AUTOSTAT agency, in October 2024, 98,156 new passenger cars of Chinese brands were sold in our country. This figure has become a record for all the time of presence of Chinese in the Russian market, slightly short of reaching the 100-thousand mark.

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LADA Kalina celebrates its 20th anniversary: how many such cars are there in Russia?

On 18 November 2004, AVTOVAZ started production of LADA Kalina family cars. On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of this model, AUTOSTAT agency decided to share some statistical data related to it. Thus, according to the agency, as of 1 July 2024, 826 thousand LADA Kalina cars were registered...

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LADA Largus is among the top five best-selling cars in Russia

If according to the results of the 45th week the station wagon LADA Largus entered the TOP-10 of the Russian car market, a week later it improved its positions, having got already into the TOP-5 of the model rating. This was found out by experts of AUTOSTAT agency, having considered the...

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The new generation of KAMAZ long-haul tractors will also have a new cabin

KAMAZ specialists are developing a super-efficient aerodynamic long-haul tractor with a cabin that will be different from the one currently used on the K5 generation trucks. According to an image that appeared in the “Trucks and other” Telegram channel, the vehicle will get a new front mask...

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Dealers expect the appearance of crossover Moskvich 8

The new seven-seat crossover Moskvich 8, according to the latest information from the automaker, should appear on sale at dealers in the fourth quarter of 2024, but with a high probability it will happen at the beginning of next year. Ilya Petrov, director of retail sales of Avilon AG, told...

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