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Hyundai plans to start the construction of an engine plant in November
Fontanka. – Korean car manufacturer Hyundai plans to start the construction of an engine plant in November 2018. The factory will be built on 200 hectares ground at Kamenka industrial
Renault Russia has increased component exports by nearly 60%
RusAutoNewsCom. – The turnover of component exports made by Renault Russia has exceeded €55 million by the end of the first half of 2018, indicating a 57% year-on-year growth
Russian new cars market has increased by 11% in July 2018
RusAutoNewsCom. – As announced by the AEB Automobile Manufacturers Committee, Russian new cars market has increased by 10.6% or by 13,796 units year-on-year in July 2018 and amounted to 143,452 vehicles. Within
New electric cars sales up by 80% within the first six months of 2018
Autostat. – 52 new electric cars have been sold in Russia within the first six months of 2018, indicating a 79.3% year-on-year increase. Nissan Leaf is the leader of the electric
The “Moscovia” factory of Mercedes-Benz will commence operations in 2019
RusAutoNewsCom. – As reported by Auto Business Review magazine, the operations will commence at the Moscovia factory of Daimler AG within the first quarter of 2019, where four Mercedes-Benz models
Top 10 best-selling used foreign cars in Russia within the first six months
Autostat. – The used foreign cars market has amounted to approximately 1.82 million units in Russia within the first six months of 2018, following a 4.7% year-on-year growth. Ford
The production of Chinese JAC Sunray minibuses will start at MAZ plant
ABW. – The assembly of Chinese JAC Sunray vans and minibuses will start at MAZ factory in Brest. The new models will be sold under the brand names of MAZ 281
AVTOVAZ will discontinue the assembly of Nissan Almera
RNS. – Nissan Motor plans to end the cooperation with Avtovaz on the joint production of Nissan Almera, as told by the official representative of the Japanese company to RNS.
Russian used cars market grown by 2% within the first half of 2018
Autostat. – 480,565 used vehicles have been sold in Russia in June 2018, as stated by Autostat. The figure indicates a 4.8% year-on-year increase. The used cars market has
