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Esteo unveiled the new V27 hybrid in China

Russian Esteo premium brand showcases new versions of V27 hybrid SUV. As reported by Autonews with reference to the brand's press service, the cars made their public debut at a special summit for brand car owners in China. In particular, the model in the version Trophy Trail was demonstrated at the event. Esteo V27 is a sequential hybrid. The total capacity of the powertrain is 456 HP. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h takes 5.9 seconds. The...

Car market
The new Toyota Land Cruiser FJ became available for order in Russian dealerships

Russian dealers are offering the new Toyota Land Cruiser FJ, the most compact frame SUV in the Land Cruiser family for order. It is based on the same platform as Fortuner and Hilux models and is available at the price starting from 7 million rubles. The SUV is manufactured in Thailand and represents the first Land Cruiser to be produced outside of Japan. Its length, width, and height are 4,575 mm, 1,855 mm, and 1,960 mm respectively, with a...

Commercial vehicle market
Volvo Penta trademark has been registered for Russia

The Swedish Volvo, which previously left the Russian market, has registered a trademark in the country for vehicle sales, according to the Rospatent data. According to this information, Volvo Trademark Holding AB, acting through AB Volvo, filed an application for registration of the Volvo Penta trademark in December 2025. Rospatent issued a favorable decision, registering it for a term lasting until December 2035. Under this trademark, the...

RUSSIAN AUTOMOTIVE MARKET
Pickup leasing grew on the Back of used vehicle segment

According to the marketing agency NAPI, new and used pickup leasing totaled 5.6 thousand units in January–September 2026, representing a 2.1% rise year-on-year. Leasing of new pickups reached 4.3 thousand units, having decreased by 4.9% on the previous year. The leasing share in new vehicle sales fell to 27.8% (-1.9 p.p.)…

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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