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AvtoVAZ has launched the assembly of new powertrains for LADA Niva, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports, citing the company's official VKontakte page. This is 1.8-liter, 90-HP VAZ-11184 engine. Its assembly is now taking place on a modernized line previously used only for 16-valve engines. It is equipped with new automated workbenches, including stations for pressing valve stem seals, valve drying, sealant application, and valve bedding. All assembly...

A large batch of high-tech KAMAZ-54901 tractor units has been shipped to a Russian fuel company. 170 vehicles were supplied by the auto giant's authorized dealer, Krasnodar Auto Center KAMAZ JSC. KAMAZ Leasing Company JSC became the financial partner for the transaction. KAMAZ-54901 long-haul tractor unit in the version Hi-Tech is equipped with 482-HP engine. The cab features a multimedia system with a 15.6-inch touchscreen display...

The Russian Sollers announced the imminent launch of sales of a new five-seat version of Sollers SF1 city van. According to Avtonovosti Dnya, the first production vehicles will arrive at dealerships before the end of the current year. The van's key features are its passenger-car-like dimensions, allowing it to easily enter any parking space, and its high maneuverability, which is especially useful for city driving. The powertrain is...

The Chinese Hongqi premium brand plans to arrange the car assembly in Russia, Autonews reports with reference to Ivan Saveliev, the Executive Director of the Russian representative office of the brand. According to Mr. Saveliev, under favorable conditions, the assembly of models in the Russian Federation can start in 2026. The company expects an early localization decision in order to remain competitive against the background of increased...

KAMAZ held a joint technical conference with EcoLine LLC and Environmental Management LLC, during which a presentation of K5 generation vehicles took place. The event was held in Naberezhnye Chelny at the facilities of the KAMAZ Trading and Financial Company. During the meeting, the latest range of KAMAZ vehicles and promising developments relevant in the field of solid municipal waste collection and disposal were presented to representatives...

The Minsk Automobile Plant and the MAZ-Kupava Automobile Trailer and Body Plant presented MAZ 281 executive class bus. The vehicle meets the requirements of Euro-5 emission standard, is equipped with a diesel engine, 80-liter fuel tank and six-speed manual gear box. The passenger capacity is 10 people, including the driver. The interior includes 7 high-comfort leather armchairs with a reclining function, a TV, an audio and video touch...