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Car market
AvtoVAZ launches assembly of LADA Niva in the version Bronto

The updated LADA Niva Legend has received its most capable off-road version, called Bronto, which has already entered the assembly line. However, according to Autonews, citing the company's press office, the exact sales launch date has not yet been announced. LADA Niva Bronto features specialized 15-inch ground grip tires (235/75R15) with an outer diameter of 29 inches. Additionally, AvtoVAZ engineers have reinforced the front suspension and...

Car market
Electric Geely EX2 will enter the Russian market

Geely will launch its new EX2 model to the Russian market, Autonews reports, citing the brand's press service. Geely EX2 is a compact electric hatchback positioned to become the brand's most affordable electric car in Russia. It features a rear-wheel-drive powertrain developing 116 HP and 150 Nm of torque. The model's stated range reaches 395 km under the NEDC cycle. NAPI (National Industrial Information...

Commercial vehicle market
KAMAZ-52222 electric bus was presented at Public Transport 2026 Forum

Executives of KAMAZ PTC are participating in the business program of the Public Transport 2026 Forum, which opened today, on October 14, in Moscow. The leading Russian automotive manufacturer traditionally serves as an official partner of this industry event, showcasing its next A5 generation innovative electric bus, KAMAZ-52222, this year. Mass production of this model commenced in 2025 following an order from Mosgortrans, Moscow's largest...

RUSSIAN AUTOMOTIVE MARKET
Residual value of Toyota and Volkswagen pickups (of 2016–2021 years of manufacture)

The chart illustrates average prices for new TOYOTA HILUX and VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK pickups manufactured in 2016-2021, along with the residual value of these used vehicles in Q II of the current year. Vehicles manufactured in 2016–2021 were selected for analysis, as new models of these brands were actively sold on the Russian market during this period.

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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