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AvtoVAZ is ready to supply cars for the Wildberries taxi service, which may start operating in 2026, according to the company's press service. It is known that Wildberries has completed the development of a separate application for these purposes, and by the end of this year it is hiring drivers as part of a partner courier program. NAPI (National Industrial Information...

A batch of twelve NEFAZ-5299-30-57 city buses, running on compressed natural gas, has replenished the passenger transport fleet in the city of Zelenodolsk (of the Republic of Tatarstan). Vehicles were purchased within the "Infrastructure for Life" national project under the preferential leasing program of the State Transport Leasing Company. NEFAZ-5299-40-57 city buses are designed to carry passengers on routes with heavy passenger traffic...

A large batch of high-tech KAMAZ-54901 tractor units running on liquefied natural gas has been delivered to the NATCAR transport and logistics company, KAMAZ subsidiary. According to representatives of the KAMAZ subsidiary, the fleet growth will ensure a positive effect for customers and the infrastructure as a whole. Each new LNG tractor unit is a step towards making eco-friendly logistics a standard for the entire industry. Each new LNG...

At the recent AvtoVAZ trade union conference, the timing of the launch of the assembly line of the classic Niva Legend SUV with a new engine was clarified. According to Za Rulem, the start of production is scheduled for May-June of the coming year. The model is equipped with a new powertrain, which is the same engine that has recently been integrated into Niva Travel SUVs: 1.8-liter engine with VAZ-11184 index is a combination of VAZ-11193...

KIA Sportage returned to Russia under the parallel import scheme. According to the offers on classifieds, the model cost starts from 2.6 million rubles, Za Rulem reports. At this price, a private dealer from Samara offers a crossover in the version equipped with 2.0-liter 150-HP unit paired with 6-speed automatic gear box and all-wheel drive. This model is equipped with a fabric interior, a digital dashboard, a multimedia system with a...

Yandex is preparing to launch a taxi car on the market, Autonews reports with reference to Vedomosti. According to sources, the model will be named UMO 5, which was patented last month. The novelty is based on GAC Aion Y Plus: the Russian version will actually be its localized re-release under own brand. The original Chinese version is equipped with an electric unit capacity of 204 HP, coupled with front-wheel drive. The range varies from 300...