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Russian automotive industry is experiencing overcapacity
TASS. – According to the the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Russian automotive industry is capable of manufacturing 3.5 million vehicles per year. The figure takes the shrinkage in
Companies with industrial assembly agreements will be eligible for 85% reimbursement on duties on components
Kommersant. – Companies with industrial assembly agreements (IAR) will be eligible for 85% reimbursement on duties on components. The demand support programmes in automotive industry will be preserved in general and a
Mercedes-Benz Moscovia plant will commence operations at the beginning of the first quarter of 2019
RNS. – Mercedes-Benz Moscovia plant, which will be manufacturing Mercedes-Benz passenger cars in Moscow region, will commence operations at the beginning of the first quarter of 2019, as announced by the
Russian bus market has grown by 12% within the first nine months of 2018
Autostat – Russian bus market (excluding LCVs) has amounted to 8,9 thousand vehicles within the January – September period of 2018, following a 11.8% year-on-year rise. Russian manufacturer PAZ has become the
Russian LCV market has grown 6% within the first nine months of 2018
RusAutoNewsCom.- The Russian LCV market has amounted to 79,528 units within the January-September period of 2018, following an 5.8% year-on-year growth, according to Autostat data. The traditional leader of
KIA sales in Russia up by 24% within the first nine months of 2018
RusAutoNewsCom.- KIA sales in Russia have increased by 0.6% year-on-year in September 2018, as reported by KIA Motors Rus press office. Russian dealers have sold 18,911 vehicles in September
Avtovaz may start the production of new Lada models on Renault platforms
RNS. – Avtovaz is exploring the possibility to use Renault platforms for individual Lada models. The factory currently assembles Lada XRay and Largus automobiles on Renault B0 platform. An
Automobile production in Russia up by 16% within the first eight months
RusAutoNewsCom. – Automobile production in Russia has increased by 16.3% year-on-year within the first eight months of 2018. According to ASM Holding data, 1,117,384 units transport vehicles (trucks, cars,
Vehicle fleet of a Moscow carsharing company has reached 3000 automobiles
Autostat. –The carsharing company BelkaCar has announced the addition of 150 KIA Rio X-Line vehicles to its car fleet. The automobiles are already on the roads of Moscow, available
Russian car market has increased by 6% in September 2018
RusAutoNewsCom. – As announced by the AEB Automobile Manufacturers Committee, Russian car market has increased by 6.2% or by 9162 units year-on-year in September 2018 and amounted to 157,371 vehicles. Within the January –