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AVTOVAZ will discontinue the production of Lada Priora
Kommersant – The production of Lada Priora will end at the end of July, as finally confirmed by the company on 16 July. The decision has been taken due to the
Hino plans to start the construction of a truck factory in Russia in August
RNS – Japanese truck manufacturer Hino, which is a part of Toyota Motor, will start the construction of a factory for the production of light-duty trucks in Khimki in August, as
Avtotor has started the production of renewed KIA Ceed
RusAutoNews.Com – As annouced by KIA Motors Rus, Avtotor car plant in Kaliningrad has started the production of third generation KIA Ceed (instead of cee’d) on the new K2 platform. The
KIA sales have increased 30% in Russia within the first half of the year
RusAutoNews.Com – KIA sales up by 18,5% year-on-year in June 2018 as reported by KIA Motors Rus press office. Russian dealers have sold 19.861 vehicles in June this year. 111.213 KIA automobiles have been sold
UAZ has developed the first Russian hybrid LCV
RusAutoNews.Com – UAZ has presented the prototype of the first Russian hybrid LCV with a hybrid power system, as announced by the company. The automobile has been developed by the Federal
KAMAZ has increased production by 9% within the first half of the year
RusAutoNews.Com – KAMAZ Group has manufactured 18,053 auto components within the first half of 2018, which is equivalent to a 9% year-on-year rise, as stated by the company. The production has
Restrictions will be applied to car supplies in Eurasian Customs Union
Kommersant – According to Eurasian Economic Union decision No.72 of year 2014, the free circulation of automobiles in the territory of Eurasian Customs Union countries (Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan)
Top 25 best-selling cars in the first half of 2018 in Russia
RusAutoNews.Com – AEB has published the top 25 best-selling cars during the January-June period of 2018 in Russia. KIA Rio is the best-selling model with 51.558 units. LADA Vesta comes
Sollers plans to manufacture lithium-ion batteries in partnership with Ener
RusAutoNews.Com – Sollers and Ener Zet plans to manufacture lithium-ion batteries in the production site of Sollers in Vladivostok, as stated by Sollers, following the signature of a memorandum of
Russia and Korea are carrying out negotiations on the creation of an engineering centre for the development of electric cars
RNS – Russia and Korea are carrying out negotiations for the establishment of a joint engineering centre to develop electric cars and buses. The relevant statement has been made by the
