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GAC GS4 Max crossover has received Vehicle Type Approval in Russia, Autonews reports, citing monitoring data from the Rosstandart open database. The Russian version will be equipped with 1.5-liter 177-HP turbocharged engine coupled with 7-speed robotized dual-clutch gear box. Recall that the Russian GAC model line-up is currently represented by three models — two crossovers (GS3 and GS8) and M8 minivan. NAPI (National Industrial...

In January 2025, AvtoVAZ sold 20,802 LADA cars, the company's press service reports. The result is almost identical to that of the similar period of the previous year: 20,835 cars were sold in January 2024. Lada Granta became the leader in sales among models. In January, Russians bought 8,336 such cars. Lada Vesta took the second place with a result of 6,194 units, which is a 29.4% rise on the similar period of the previous year. Niva Travel...

Skoda Kodiaq models of 2025 year of manufacture have become available in Russian car dealerships. The car is an improved version of the first generation. The standard version of the novelty is equipped with 2.0-liter 180-HP engine and is available in a dealership from Kazan at the price of 4,990,000 rubles. The car also received power steering, climate control, electric windows, electric mirrors and heated front seats. In Tomsk, the dealer...

KAMAZ handed over a low-floor NEFAZ-5299-40-52 bus for trial operation in Nizhny Novgorod. The bus was placed at the disposal of a private carrier, Meshcheryakov and Company LLC, for a period of one month. The vehicles transport Nizhny Novgorod residents on city route No. A81 "Sotsgorod 2 Microdistrict – Kuznechikha 2 Microdistrict". The total passenger capacity is 111 people, and 29 seats are provided. The bus is equipped with air...

Tutaev Motor Plant PTC, KAMAZ subsidiary in the Yaroslavl region, has received a certificate of conformity of 8801.10 Progress engines with the requirements of technical regulations of the Customs Union "On safety of agricultural and forestry tractors and trailers". The engine in the flagship version 8801.10-04 capacity of 342 kW (465 HP) is installed on the Kirovets K-7M tractor, which is being tested at the Saint Petersburg Tractor...

AvtoVAZ has issued patents for new wheel disk design options. The relevant documents appeared in the Rospatent database, according to Za Rulem. Applications for the authorship were submitted by Russian designers in August-September last year. In fact, these are two disk versions – 8- and 10-spoke, presented in two modifications: standard cast and blackened with polished individual surfaces. It has been already known that both versions of...