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11.06.2025
KAMAZ Engine Plant introduces new robotic complexes for K5 vehicle production
Commissioning of two robotic complexes is nearing completion within the Axles project at the KAMAZ Engine Plant, in the new product manufacturing shop. Each complex consists of three vertical turning centers, which will be able to perform complete mechanical processing of two types of critical parts: rear wheel hubs and brake drums for hypoid axles of increased load capacity for K5 generation vehicles. Robotic complexes are not the only...
11.06.2025
The new Astera name has been patented by AvtoVAZ
An application for a new trade name has been registered in the database of the Federal Institute of Industrial Property. It is assumed that the new Astera name, reserved by AvtoVAZ, may refer to a crossover, the premiere of which is expected on June 18, 2025 at the SPIEF. However, there is no exact confirmation of this information. The novelty may also be named Darus, Azimut, Merida, XTour or XRave. These names were also previously reserved...
11.06.2025
Hybrid Exlantix ET and ES models have been officially presented in Russia
The premium Exeed brand has officially presented a new line-up of hybrid Exlantix cars in Russia. Exeed Exlantix ET crossover has already gone on sale, while ES sedan will enter the Russian market this summer. Exeed Exlantix ET crossover is available at the price of 6,600,000 rubles. At this price, a model equipped with a hybrid power plant with a total capacity of 469 HP, consisting of two electric motors, 1.5-liter turbocharged unit and a...
10.06.2025
DAAZ LLC has successfully passed the ASES audit
DAAZ LLC (an enterprise of the OAT Group) has successfully passed the next audit for compliance with the requirements of AvtoVAZ JSC – ASES. According to the audit results, the leading manufacturer of automotive components received a high rating – rank B. The assigned rank confirms the full compliance of the quality management system with the requirements of the IATF 16949 regulatory document and the special requirements of AvtoVAZ...
10.06.2025
KAMAZ presented two new mining dumpers
KAMAZ will produce two heavy-duty trucks: all -wheel drive KAMAZ-65958 and KAMAZ-65959 dumpers. KAMAZ-65959 with 6x6 wheel arrangement has a gross weight of 35 tons. It is equipped with 460-HP R6 engine. A pilot batch of this model is planned to be released this month. KAMAZ-65958 with 8x8 wheel arrangement and a 9.4 m long frame can be used for installing other superstructures and special equipment, for example, for operation in oil and...
10.06.2025
The ruble value of the new Dongfeng Mage and Huge became known
The Dongfeng brand announced the start of sales and named ruble prices for the new Mage and Huge crossovers, Autonews reports. It is known that Dongfeng Mage will be available in two versions on the Russian market: Emotion and Progressive. The cost of a car in the basic version starts from 2,850,000 rubles, in the top version it is 2,950,000 rubles. The model is equipped with 1.5-liter 197-HP turbocharged engine coupled with 7-speed robotized...