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HAVAL H7 will receive an update in Russia

Haval has announced the launch of the updated H7 crossover of 2026 model year in Russia. According to the brand's press service, changes will concern both the technical part, the multimedia system and the interior. The novelty is equipped with 2.0-liter turbocharged petrol engine capacity of 231 HP and 380 Nm of torque, coupled, as the previous version, with 7-speed robotized gear box and all-wheel drive. Moreover, the online VK Video...

Car market
The new Ford Mustang became available in the Russian dealership 

A new Ford Mustang in the top version has gone on sale in Russia, according to Nikolai Ivanov, Director of the New Car Sales Department at Rolf. The model presented in Russia is equipped with 5.0-liter 500-HP engine. Acceleration to 100 km/ h takes the novelty 3.7 seconds, the maximum speed reaches 265 km/h. According to Rolf data, the cost of such a car in stock exceeds 17 million rubles. NAPI (National Industrial Information...

Commercial vehicle market
Production of sightseeing buses-"steam locomotives" will be set up at Avtotor 

The Kaliningrad Avtotor Automobile Plant presented prototypes of sightseeing buses with an unusual design for amusement parks. Serial production of such buses is scheduled to be launched this year, Izvestia reports. One of the buses has 8 seats and is designed as a steam locomotive. It is equipped with an electric motor and a battery, the range on a single charge is about 80-100 km. The bus length is 5,200 mm, the wheelbase is 2,760 mm. The...

RUSSIAN AUTOMOTIVE MARKET
The number of LCV service centers increased in half of the federal districts

The marketing agency NAPI has updated its report on light commercial vehicle* dealerships and service centers in Q IV 2025. Over the year, the number of authorized sales points decreased by 86 units (-5.8%) to 1,387 units. The number of authorized service centers grew by 12 units (+0.6%) and reached 2,075 units…

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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