Automotive industry

Russian Automotive Market Research AVTOVAZ and the company «Rosgosstrakh» signed a cooperation agreement. In the coming months they will launch a joint program, under which LADA owners will be able to insure their cars in «Rosgosstrakh», and in case of the insured event – to receive the referral to an authorized dealer for repair. A…

Russian Automotive Market Research According to Federal Customs Service of Russia, in January-February 2016 import of cars in Russia fell by 48.7% and made 28.7 thousand cars. For the reporting period cars on 515.8 million dollars were imported in Russia. 27.8 thousand cars on 497.4 million dollars were imported from foreign countries, 900 cars on…

Russian Automotive Market Research AVTOVAZ plans to develop a new version of Lada Vesta in a body hatchback. The car will go on sale in autumn of 2017. In addition, AVTOVAZ continues to work on a new version of Lada Vesta in a body station wagon. Earlier it was reported that the car will be…

Russian Automotive Market Research Nearly 160 KAMAZ and NEFAZ CNG vehicles will be delivered to «Development Corporation of Dagestan» JSC. The agreement was signed within the framework of the Second Dagestan Republican forum of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. Under the contract vehicles produced by NEFAZ, KAMAZ subsidiary in Bashkiria, will be supplied – 29 city NEFAZ…

Russian Automotive Market Research Until April 30, 2016 Chery Tiggo FL 1.8 crossover can be purchased in Chery official dealerships in Russia with the discount of up to 100 000 rubles. The guaranteed discount when buying Tiggo FL with manual gear box in versions Comfort and Luxury will be 20 000 rubles, with automatic (robotized)…

Russian Automotive Market Research Volkswagen began to accept orders for Jetta sedan in a version Allstar. Prices for the car start from 1 035 000 rubles. With discounts the cost of the new car is 985 000 rubles. Jetta Allstar is based on the version Trendline. The model is offered with new 1.6-liter engines of…

Russian Automotive Market Research KAMAZ opened a new dealership presenting the whole model line-up of KAMAZ vehicles in Yekaterinburg. This center will carry out sales and maintenance of KAMAZ trucks. The total area of the dealership is more than 1400 square meters. The enterprise consists of eight posts for the repair and diagnostics of vehicles,…

Russian Automotive Market Research Ulyanovsk automobile plant developed a new Patriot version. The car received a prefix in the name CNG and can run on the compressed natural gas. At the moment the first test version of the new car was supplied to the Ministry of Energy. The car is equipped with 2.7-liter petrol engine…

Russian Automotive Market Research According to the Association of European businesses (AEB), in March 125 917 cars and light commercial vehicles were sold in Russia, which is a 10% decrease on the similar period of the last year. Thus, in comparison with February 2016 the market grew by 11% and showed the best result since…

Russian Automotive Market Research The company UAZ launched a new project «Electronic service book». Due to it, customers will be able to view the reliable information on the maintenance of their cars in real-time on the official website of the brand. Electronic service book enables to receive a clear maintenance history, and in case of…