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The Russian luxury car sales fell by 5% within the first quarter of 2018
Autostat – The luxury car sales in Russia amounted to 331 vehicles within the first quarter of 2018, indicating a 5,4% year-on-year decrease (down from 350 units). Mercedes-Benz has remained
95 car dealers have closed down in Russia within the last three months
Autostat – According to the survey conducted by Autostat, there’s a total number of 3395 official car dealers (excluding service centres) in Russia as of mid-April 2018, carrying out sales and
The English website of “The Best Commercial Vehicle of the Year” launched
RusAutoNews.Com – ITEMF Expo announced that the English version of the website of one of the most prestigious automotive contests in Russia “The Best Commercial Vehicle of the Year” has
GAZ Group will start vehicle assembly in Azerbaijan
RNS – GAZ Group has signed an agreement with AzerMash in Baku, proposing commercial vehicle assembly, as told by the Russian company to RNS. The construction of a facilty is
The next scheme for the supply of counterfeit spare parts to the market has been announced
Autostat – The next scheme for the supply of counterfeit spare parts to the market has been announced. As reported by the press office of Rosstandart, the car components in
Russian government predicts 10% growth in automotive industry in 2018
Finmarket – Russian government predicts 10% growth in automotive industry in 2018. The Russian Ministry of Industry and Commerce forecasts a sales figure of 1.638 million cars in 2018. According to the
16 new electric cars have been sold in Russia within the first quarter
Autostat – According to Autostat, 16 new electric cars have been sold in Russia, within the first three months of 2018, indicating a 23% year-on-year increase (up from 13 units
St. Petersburg automotive industry down by 9% in March 2018
RusAutoNews.Com – According to Auto-Dealer-SPb, the share of St. Petersburg automotive industry in Russian car production has amounted to 23,7% during the January – March 2018 period (last year: 26,7%). Hyundai, Nissan and
Continental tire plant in Kaluga produces the 10-millionth tire
RusAutoNews.Com – As reported by the company press office, Continental tire plant celebrated the production of its 10,000,000 tire at its plant in Kaluga, only five years after the start
Number of industrial robots has risen by 84% in Russian plants in 2017
RNS – The number of industrial robots installed in Russian facilities has risen by 84% year-on-year in 2017, to 658 units. The relevant statement has been made by the International Federation