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22/01/2026
AvtoVAZ is planning a large-scale upgrade of LADA Niva Legend
AvtoVAZ is preparing a large-scale upgrade of LADA Niva Legend three-door SUV this year.
The main updates will concern technical specifications of the model. The SUV will be equipped with 1.8-liter 8-valve power unit capacity of 90 HP, which helps to increase torque and reduce fuel consumption.
It is also planned to install an upgraded braking system using ventilated discs from Lada Vesta to improve braking performance. To improve handling and smoothness, the gear box will be improved and a new stabilizer bar will be introduced.
The exact cost of the novelty is not yet known and will be revealed towards the start of sales.
NAPI (National Industrial Information Agency)
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AvtoVAZ has unveiled LADA Vesta featuring an upgraded engine. Dealerships have opened pre-orders for the new model, though the official market launch is scheduled for December of the current year or January next year.
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