Electric vehicles
Yandex Drive has launched electric car rental in Moscow
Vedomosti.- Yandex Drive has launched electric car rental. The company has started offering Nissan Leaf cars to customers for rental in Moscow, as stated by the company. This is
German EFA-S starts production of electric vans based on GAZelle Next
RusAutoNewsCom.- As reported by the GAZ Group press office, the German manufacturer ElektroFahrzeuge Stuttgart (EFA-S) will start production of electric vans based on GAZelle Next. The vehicles will be
JAC Motors plans to sell electric vehicles in Russia
Autostat.- JAC Motors plans to launch its model iEV7S in the Russian market during the 2020-2021 period. As one may remember, the Russian premier of the model took place
Urban electric buses from Vologda and Germany have arrived in St Petersburg
Autostat.- New electric buses have been brought to St Petersburg for tests on urban routes: 90 passengers carrying capacity, low-floor Sirius buses from Vologda and the electric version of
GAZ Group will supply electric buses to Vladivostok
As reported by the company press office, GAZ Group will supply two eco-friendly electric buses and a charging station to Vladivostok. The buses have ultra-quick-charge capability which allows completely
Yandex has started testing driverless cars on the roads of Moscow
TASS.- Yandex has introduced the first five driverless cars to the public roads in Moscow. Fourth autonomy level cars have taken part in the experiment. The relevant statement has
Kamaz and Rosnano will develop lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles
RusAutoNewsCom.- Kamaz and Rosnano have signed a strategic partnership agreement on the development and production of accumulators for electric transport and outdoor equipment based on lithium-ion batteries, as announced
New electric cars sales have increased by 52% in 2018 in Russia
RusAutoNewsCom.- According to Autostat data, 144 new electric cars have been sold in Russia in 2018, indicating a 51.6% year-on-year increase (up from 95 units). Nissan Leaf has become
Moscow has ordered 100 KAMAZ electric buses
Vedomosti.- Moscow has signed a life-cycle contract with Kamaz for the supply of 100 electric buses and 36 ultra-fast charging stations, as reported by Interfax, citing the capital’s department
Russian new electric car market has increased by 52% in 2018
Autostat.- The new electric car market in Russia has amounted to 144 units in 2018, indicating a 51.6% year-on-year increase, up from 95 units in 2017. Nissan Leaf has became the new
