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Russian Automotive Market Research AvtoVAZ is preparing for the mass production of a simplified Lada Niva version — the exact date of the mass production launch is still unknown. Nevertheless, according to dealers, the start of the novelty sales is scheduled for August 2022. Detailed information on changes in the technical characteristics and the car cost is not yet available.

Russian Automotive Market Research Before leaving the Russian market Renault received a patent for the design of the Dacia concept car. Now Renault has done the same with Dacia Duster SUV in order to launch mass assembly and sales in the Russian Federation. Pictures of this crossover appeared in the FIPS open database the day before. A 6-speed automatic and a robotized dual-clutch EDC gear box coupled with 150-HP turbocharged TCe petrol...

Russian Automotive Market Research Based on the study results the analytical center "Expert" published an annual rating on the level of customer orientation and investment potential over the past year. The list of regions located 120 km from the Russian economic growth centers and up to 250 km from Moscow and Saint Petersburg includes the Ulyanovsk region, which occupies the leading position along with the capital regions and Tatarstan...

Russian Automotive Market Research New Volgabus 4298 buses have started transporting passengers of Saint Petersburg. The model was developed by special order of the Saint Petersburg administration. The vehicle was first presented at the SPB Transport Fest public transport festival in May 2022. The novelty is equipped with a 132 kW (180 HP) Weichai engine. It is planned to produce versions running on both methane and CNG. For this...

Russian Automotive Market Research The Becema machine-building plant has carried out the next shipment of BCM-262 semi-trailer, which is a component unit of a modern complex for continuous asphalt laying. In addition to the semi-trailer, it includes: - re-loader of asphalt concrete mixture from the BCM-261 roller; - BCM-272 trailer roller shaper. Main technical characteristics of BCM-262 semi-trailer: - body volume – 17-18...

Russian Automotive Market Research In April 2022, Haval plant in Tula launched the production of a new Dargo crossover for Russia, and in May, it started to accept orders for the novelty. The first Haval Dargo cars have already reached their customers. Haval Dargo is available in four versions in Russia: Comfort, Elite, Premium, and Tech Plus. All crossover versions are equipped with 2.0-liter Great Wall turbo engine coupled with 7-speed...