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AVTOVAZ has patented a new trademark Darus​

AVTOVAZ has patented a new trademark Darus

AVTOVAZ has registered a new trademark. This is reported by the telegram channel

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Haval launches production of the new F7x coupe-crossover in Russia​

Haval launches production of the new F7x coupe-crossover in Russia

Haval has introduced a new coupe-crossover F7x, the production of which has already been established at its own plant in the Tula region. This is reported by the official website of the Chinese brand. For the launch of serial assembly of Haval F7x at the plant modernized the production line and...

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https://en.napinfo.ru/news/ruble-prices-for-the-new-baic-u5-plus-of-2025-year-of-manufacture-have-become-known/

28/04/2025
Ruble prices for the new BAIC U5 Plus of 2025 year of manufacture have become known
AIC has announced prices for U5 Plus sedan of 2025 year of manufacture. The car cost has increased by about half a million rubles compared to last year's version.

The model is available to Russian customers in three versions. The basic Luxury MT is equipped with 1.5-liter 105-HP engine coupled with 6-speed manual gear box. Its cost has not yet been specified. The version Luxury CVT is equipped with the engine with similar technical characteristics, coupled with CVT – its price is 2,188,000 rubles. The top version Honor CVT features a similar powertrain combined with CVT and is available at the cost of 2,295,000 rubles.

The basic version of the sedan includes height adjustment of the driver's seat, heated front seats, side mirrors and windshield washer nozzles, 16-inch alloy wheel disks, eco-leather seat upholstery, a rear-view camera with dynamic markings and parking sensors, a multimedia system with a 12.3-inch display and two audio speakers, three USB ports, ABS, ESP, etc.

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Changan CS75 Plus has been announced for Russia - NAPI

NAPI Changan CS75 Plus has been announced for Russia Changan has announced CS75 Plus upgrade in Russia to the fourth generation

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28/04/2025
Changan CS75 Plus has been announced for Russia
Changan has announced CS75 Plus upgrade in Russia to the fourth generation.

First of all, the updates will concern the exterior – the new-generation crossover has a more massive front end and an enlarged optics unit. The car shape has remained unchanged. CS75 received a two-spoke steering wheel, modified seats, and a modified central tunnel.

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https://en.napinfo.ru/news/ksv-cargo-successfully-tested-kamaz-54901-tractor-unit/

28/04/2025
KSV-Cargo successfully tested KAMAZ-54901 tractor unit
KAMAZ Commercial and Financial Company JSC together with KSV-Cargo LLC conducted tests of KAMAZ-54901 vehicle.

KAMAZ-54901 tractor unit is the flagship of the company's new model range. The vehicle is equipped with KAMAZ six-cylinder inline engine capacity of 482 HP and the latest 12-speed robotized gear box. The vehicle's features include a spacious cabin with a flat floor, a multi-steering wheel with cruise control, and a modern on-board information system with a 15.6-inch touchscreen display. The use of modern high-tech design solutions made it possible to increase the service interval to 120 thousand km, and the engine life to 1.5 million km, while reducing fuel consumption by 10% compared to previous generation vehicles.

During the test operation, KAMAZ-54901 covered about 15 thousand km. According to the drivers, the tractor unit demonstrated excellent dynamics and smooth running. Fuel efficiency, cabin comfort, ergonomics and a modern control system were also highly appreciated.

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The market of pickup trucks with used cars is still showing a slight growth​

The market of pickup trucks with used cars is still showing a slight growth

According to AUTOSTAT agency, in January-March 2025, Russians purchased 7.7 thousand used pickup trucks. This is 3% more than a year ago. Experts also note that the quarterly result with a “plus” sign is entirely the merit of January sales, because it was then that the secondary market of pickup...

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Hongqi cars will participate in the parade in honor of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day​

Hongqi cars will participate in the parade in honor of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day

Chinese brand Hongqi has provided 10 executive minivans HQ9 and 20 flagship sedans H9, which will take part in the Victory Parade on May 9. They will be designed to transport guests of honor and escort official delegations, the brand\'s press service reported. The H9 sedan is equipped with a...

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It became known which Chinese cars can compete with LADA Iskra​

It became known which Chinese cars can compete with LADA Iskra

If we talk about competition with Chinese brands, LADA Iskra in the Russian market can be compared with Changan Alsvin, but this “Chinaman” is offered exclusively with automatic transmission. This opinion was expressed to the agency “AUTOSTAT” by Evgeny Zhitnukhin, commercial director of the...

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Five models of the new Lepas brand will appear on the market in the next three years​

Five models of the new Lepas brand will appear on the market in the next three years

The new brand Lepas, which is part of the Chery concern, was recently presented at the International Motor Show in Shanghai. Then the audience was shown the first flagship crossover Lepas L8. Now it became known that on the world market this model will appear in December 2025. This was announced...

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An expert spoke about the consequences of keeping the key rate for the car loan market​

An expert spoke about the consequences of keeping the key rate for the car loan market

Today\'s decision of the Central Bank to keep the key rate confirms the forecast that by the end of the current quarter we can expect a decrease in the market of car loan rates, tentatively by 1 - 3% to the average value of 25 - 26% per annum. This opinion was expressed to the agency “AUTOSTAT”...

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In Q1, the market of electric cars with used cars grew by 16%​

In Q1, the market of electric cars with used cars grew by 16%

While the market of new electric cars in Russia has been “in the negative” for nine months in a row (since July 2024), the situation on the secondary market in this segment looked more positive until March 2025: it demonstrated growth since October (five months in a row). However, in March, the...

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The first official service of the automobile company Zeekr 17:36 Opened in Russia

The first official service of the automobile company Zeekr 17:36 Opened in Russia - Social Bites

The largest automobile vendor of Rolf companies began a strategic agreement with Zeekr's Premium Chinese automobile brand and received the status of the brand's first official service distributor in the Russian Federation market. About it reports "Rolf". “As a part of the Rolf agreement, Zeekr...

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Atomic electric car for the first time Moscow 14:51 Drive around

Atomic electric car for the first time Moscow 14:51 Drive around - Social Bites

The pre -production example of the Russian electric car "atom" made its first journey on the streets of Moscow, apart from the test tests. Reporting this Ria Novosti. According to the agency, the car Paveletskaya set, TTK, Leninsky and Komsomolsky Prospekt, continued along Mira Boulevard. The...

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Knowing how much money will go to JAC J7 Liftback for five years 10:41

Knowing how much money will go to JAC J7 Liftback for five years 10:41 - Social Bites

For five years, the Jac J7 will spend 1.9 million rubles on the maintenance of the owners of Liftback. About it reports Marketing Agency PE. So, every kilometer in the Jac J7 will cost 27.79 rubles. Throughout the year, the amount of 416.8 thousand rubles for five years is obtained…

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Moskvich factory started to produce a new crossover 08:47

Moskvich factory started to produce a new crossover 08:47 - Social Bites

In Russia, they began to release the new Moskvich 5 Crossover. On profile sites, the images of the model appeared, reports Motor portal. “The car was mounted in the Moscow factory, because the Russian ID number - X7lj ********* 0108. Before that reportedThe assembly of the new Crossovers had to…

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