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Putin has highlighted the advantages of gas vehicles over electric cars
RusAutoNews.Com – Gas vehicles are a more ecological form of transport, in comparison with electric cars, as stated by Vladimir Putin at his annual “Direct Line” TV appearance, published by the Kremlin
Government has spent 44.5 billion rubles on automobile purchases in 2017
Kommersant – The Russian government has spent more than 44.5 billion rubles on automobile purchases in Russia within the framework of state purchase of automobiles and special vehicles in 2017. The
Russian premium car market has grown by 10% in May 2018
RusAutoNews.Com – According to Autostat, the Russian premium car market amounted to 12.337 vehicles in May 2018, indicating a 9,7% year-on-year increase. Mercedes-Benz has remained the leader of the market with a sales
Russian car market has increased by 18% in May 2018
RusAutoNews.Com – Russian car market (new car and LCV sales) increased by 18% or by 22.524 units in May 2018 in comparison with the same period of the previous year, and amounted
Electric cars sales up by 65% within the first four months of 2018
Autostat – According to Autostat, 28 new electric cars have been sold in Russia, within the first four months of 2018, indicating a 65% year-on-year increase (17 units). Nissan Leaf is
Toyota St. Petersburg plant has increased the localisation rate
Kolesa.ru – Toyota St. Petersburg plant has increased the localisation rate. St. Petersburg plant of Toyota, which launches the production of the eighth generation of the business-sedan Camry today, alongside RAV4
Russian spare parts market has reached $24 billion in 2017
Autostat – Russian spare parts market has reached $24 billion in 2017. The total volume of the secondary market of Russian automobile components and spare parts has exceeded 990 million units
The production of the new Ford EcoSport has started in Russia
RusAutoNews.Com – Ford Sollers has announced the official start of the serial production of Ford EcoSport in Russia. As previously, the compact crossover will be manufactured at the Naberezhnye Chelny plant
The government will allocate 1.5 billion rubles subsidy to the industry
RNS – The government of Russian Federation will allocate a 1.5 billion rubles subsidy for car, agricultural and railway vehicle manufacturers, as told by the prime minister Dmitry Medvedev at a
Isuzu Sollers has signed a contract on a technological partnership project
RusAutoNews.Com – As reported by the Sollers press office, the joint venture Isuzu Sollers has signed a special investment contract with the Russian Ministry of Industry and Commerce and Ulyanovsk
