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Car market
AvtoVAZ presented three models at SPIEF 2026

As part of the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum, AvtoVAZ JSC presented a large-scale exhibition dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the company. The traditional street display features three cars reflecting the brand evolution. For example, LADA Niva Legend SUV received a new 1.8-liter 8-valve engine, upgraded chassis and body, as well as new electronic systems. All technical characteristics of the car have been improved: from...

Car market
Volga K50 was presented at SPIEF-2026

Volga held a live premiere of the flagship K50 crossover at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). K50 is a large-sized D-class crossover, superficially similar to Geely Monjaro, except for the front part. Unlike Geely model, the Russian crossover received a new radiator enclosure with convex vertical slats instead of concave ones. The power plant is represented by 2.0-liter petrol unit capacity of 238 HP, coupled with...

Commercial vehicle market
Garbage truck on the VALDAI 12 chassis was presented at the congress of regional operators

Modern Transport Technologies (STT) participated in the 10th Congress of Regional Operators, which was held on May 13-16, 2026 in Saransk and brought together representatives of federal and regional authorities, regional operators, enterprises of the municipal waste management industry and manufacturers of municipal vehicles. As part of the exhibition program, STT presented a rear-loading garbage truck on the Valdai 12 chassis, a compact...

RUSSIAN AUTOMOTIVE MARKET
The price for five-year-old vans exceeded that for new ones at the time they were purchased

The marketing agency NAPI has updated its «LCV residual value» report for Q I 2026. Among three-year-old vans shown in the graph, FIAT DUCATO could be sold at the highest price in Q I: its average price was 4.8 million rubles. Among five-year-old vans, RENAULT MASTER was offered at the highest price…

VEHICLE PRODUCTION IN RUSSIA
What is falling more: production or the market?

According to the NAPI, in January-May 2025, car production increased, but the production and sales growth rate fell compared to the results of January-April :+8.1% and +12.2%, respectively. Truck production decreased by 7.5%, the truck market fell by 50.1%. The bus production did not decrease as much as new vehicle sales … 

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