Russia Auto Thread

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Russians are told which cars to buy instead of foreign cars that are no longer produced in the Russian Federation 08:01 - Social Bites

In Russia, popular, inexpensive foreign cars, the production of which has been discontinued in the Russian Federation in 2022, are almost sold out. about this report Izvestia interviewed automobile experts who told which cars to buy instead of foreign ones. “Grant and Vesta have partly taken...

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Russians were told which Hyundai and Kia models broke down most often 06:11 - Social Bites

Hyundai and Kia's Theta II engine family causes many problems. about this reports Pravda.Ru publication, citing a study conducted by the American portal Jalopnik. Two-liter and 2.4-liter engines in the Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Genesis G70, Kia Ceed, Kia Soul, Kia...

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Russians named the cheapest SUVs on the Russian market 05:52 - Social Bites

The cheapest SUVs on the Russian market are Lada Niva, UAZ Patriot and Oting Paladin. About this for the magazine "Behind the Wheel" reported automobile expert Alexander Korotkov. “Lada Niva remains the unmatched leader among budget SUVs. You can find it on car search sites from 1 million...

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KamAZ lost its leadership in the Russian heavy truck market for the first time 18:43 - Social Bites

At the end of 2024, the Russian company KamAZ, which produces large tonnage trucks, lost the first place in the relevant market in the Russian Federation to the Chinese brand Sitrak. The newspaper reported this "News"Based on data from the Autostat agency. From the material it becomes clear that...

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A new Haval crossover was shown in Russia 17:52 - Social Bites

The new Chinese crossover Haval H7 will appear on the domestic market in the second half of this year. This was reported by the press service of Haweil Motor Rus. The new product will be offered in three hardware levels. The length of the crossover is 4705 mm, width -…

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The three cars whose prices dropped the most in 2024 have been announced 14:13 - Social Bites

The average price tag of cars in 2024 has remained almost unchanged - in December the price was 3.72 million rubles, which is 0.3% higher than in January. Avto.ru analysts told socialbites.ca about this. “There was a downward trend in the average cost in the first half of the year…

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Seven main disadvantages of the Renault Logan sedan named 12:14 - Social Bites

Popular among Russians, Renault Logan has a number of disadvantages that you should pay attention to before buying a car. Yulia Trushkova, service director of the Rolf company, told socialbites.ca about this. “Renault Logan is famous for its durable suspension that copes well with Russian roads...

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AvtoVAZ increased prices of two Lada models 10:06 - Social Bites

On January 14, AvtoVAZ increased prices for two Lada car models by an average of 1.8% across the model range. about this report RIA Novosti reports the company's press service. “Price indexation affected only two models: Lada Granta and Niva Legend. The average price change for the Lada model range…

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It became known which new cars are the most expensive in Russia 08:27 - Social Bites

The most expensive cars on the primary market in Russia in 2024 were the Lamborghini Revuelto supercar and the Ferrari Purosangue super crossover. about this report Izvestia with reference to Avto.ru Otsenka experts. “These two models make up the ten most expensive new passenger cars for sale on...

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Russians may lose out on affordable electric vehicles and hybrids 07:31 - Social Bites

New recycling fees for electric cars and hybrids will inevitably affect their prices, especially affordable models. about this report Izvestia, with reference to interviewed auto experts. “If for a premium electric car or hybrid costing 10-12 million rubles, such an increase will be relatively...

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Rare domestic GAZ car is on sale in Kaliningrad 05:46 - Social Bites

A restored GAZ-13 "Chaika" car is for sale in Kaliningrad. Related announcement sent On the Auto.ru classification website. “Excellent condition, fully restored copy, 1961 edition. (restoration 2015-2016),” the seller wrote in the ad. GAZ-13 "Chaika" was announced to be a Soviet executive...

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Jetour T2 with automatic transmission will cost 4.45 million rubles

Quite recently, Jetour T2 SUV has acquired a new Discovery configuration, in which it is equipped with an automatic transmission. Now its price has become known. According to the press service of the Chinese brand, the car in this version will cost 4,449,000 rubles.

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KGM Rexton SUV will appear on the Russian market very soon

Sales of full-size frame SUV Rexton from South Korean brand KGM are scheduled in Russia in early 2025, according to the official distributor of the brand JSC

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In the 3rd week of 2025 about 22 thousand new passenger cars were sold

According to the data of AUTOSTAT agency, 21.7 thousand new passenger cars were sold in Russia in the 3rd week of 2025. This is 13% more than in the same period last year. It should be noted that the 3rd week (from 13 to 19 January) is the first full-fledged working week in the current year.

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[Yommie]

Dealers have told when cars at new prices will be available

Cars of the new model year will start to go on sale in February, and prices will inevitably grow together with the exchange rate, logistics and inflation. This opinion was expressed by Andrey Terlyukevich, General Director of AutoSpecCentre Group of Companies, to AUTOSTAT agency.

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