OEMs
Hyundai plans to open an engine factory in St Petersburg in 2021
Prime.- Hyundai plans to establish an engine factory, manufacturing petrol engines in St Petersburg in October 2021, as stated by the General Director of Hyundai WIA Rus Oh Singhun,
Volkswagen has assembled the 500,000th Russian-made engine in Kaluga
RusAutoNewsCom. – Volkswagen has announced that the plant in Kaluga has produced its 500,000th Russian-made engine. A milestone of 500,000 gasoline engines produced has been reached in four years
Russian bus market has grown by 29% in September 2019
Autostat.- Russian bus market (excluding LCVs) has amounted to 1233 vehicles in August 2019, following a 28.6% year-on-year growth. PAZ has become the leader of the market, with 57%
Russian truck market has fallen by 5% in September 2019
RusAutoNewsCom. – Russian truck market has declined 5.1% in September 2019 in comparison with the same period of the previous year. According to Autostat 6,105 new trucks have been
Russian LCV market has increased by 2% in September 2019
RusAutoNewsCom.- The Russian LCV market has amounted to 8953 units in September 2019, indicating a 1.8% year-on-year increase, as reported by Autostat. The traditional leader of the market GAZ
SIMAZ will launch the production of new gas-fuel buses
TASS.- SIMAZ will launch the production of new gas-fuel buses by the end of the year. The relevant statement has been made by the press office of the regional
Renault Russia has presented its Logan CNG prototype in St Petersburg
RusAutoNewsCom.- Renault Logan CNG urban sedan has been presented in St Petersburg, as reported by the company press office. The vehicle has been built on the basis of the
Russian car market has declined by 2% within the first 9 months of 2019
RusAutoNewsCom. – As announced by the AEB Automobile Manufacturers Committee, Russian car market has decreased by 2.0%, or by 26,040 units year-on-year within the January – September period of 2019,
The government has proposed the automotive industry new rules for the compensation of utilisation fees
dp.- The government of Russian Federation has proposed the automotive industry rules for the differentiation of subsidies to compensate for utilisation fees. The proposal includes the compensation of 60%
The government has refused to compensate import duties on auto components
Vedomosti.- The government will not be compensating the OEMs and component manufacturers with SPIC for import duties on components, as told by the Deputy Prime Minister: Dmitry Kozak to
