Electric vehicles
The sales of new electric cars amounted to 16 units in November 2018
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
The nullification of duties on electric vehicles will not be approved
RNS – The nullification of duties on electric vehicles will not be approved by the Russian Ministry of Industry and Commerce in the medium term. As stated by the ministry to
GAZ Group has presented a new electric bus to the Mayor of Moscow
RusAutoNews.Com – GAZ Group has presented a new electric bus to the Mayor of Moscow within the framework of a cooperation agreement, as published by the company press office. The
The first Tesla Model 3 in Russia has been put on the market for $100.000
RNS – The launch of Tesla Model 3 sales has been announced at auto.ru portal. The automobile has a price tag of 5,95 million rubles (approximately 104 thousand USD). As told
KAMAZ plans to launch autonomous trucks for the transport of components
RusAutoNews.Com – KAMAZ plans to start the usage of autonomous trucks in the transport of components at its Naberezhnye Chelny plant in 2018. The investment in the unmanned transport development
New electric cars sales have increased by 29% in 2017 in Russia
Autostat – According to Autostat data, 95 new electric cars have been sold in Russia in 2017, indicating a 28,4% year-on-year increase (up from 74 units). Tesla has remained the leader
The Volgabus-Vladimir electric bus plant has been opened
RusAutoNews.Com – Bakulin Motors Group has opened its new electric bus factory Volgabus-Vladimir in Vladimir region on 21 December, as reported by TASS. The facility will manufacture large-class electric and gas engine
The sales of new electric cars amounted to 16 units in November 2017
Autostat – According to Autostat, 82 new electric cars have been sold in Russia, within the first eleven months of 2017, indicating a 30% year-on-year increase (up from 63 units in 2016). Tesla
Smart electric cars will hit the Russian roads in 2018
Wroom – The official sales of Smart electric cars will start in Russia in 2018. The relevant statement has been made by the press office of Mercedes-Benz Rus to Wroom.ru website.
The cancellation of transport tax for electric cars has been turned down
Kolesa.ru – The State Duma Committee on Budget and Taxes has refused to grant transport tax exemption to electric cars owners, as of the beginning of 2018. Such an initiative was
