Russia auto thread

[JaguarWarrior]

Livan X3 Pro: test drive of one of the cheapest Chinese cars in Russia How the Livan X3 Pro crossover hatchback goes on Russian roads 24.11.2023, 08:03 - Social Bites

Two ordinary tomato cans instantly took up the entire 400-liter trunk of the new Livan X3 Pro, leaving only room for two bags of potatoes and a watermelon, and he refused to accept gifts from the garden he grew in the village. It is more expensive for him than for…

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Chinese brand Oting appeared in Russia with Nissan models 11:35 - Social Bites

A new brand called Oting is entering the Russian automobile market; Automobile sales will start on January 15, 2024. This is stated in a message from the Sinomach Automobile company received by socialbites.ca. The first model of the Oting brand will be the Paladin SUV, produced on the Nissan Terra…

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They will produce cars with their own brands in the Nizhny Novgorod region 17:34 - Social Bites

It is planned to produce passenger cars under its own brand in the Nizhny Novgorod region. In this respect report Governor Gleb Nikitin told the TASS news agency. The Russian auto industry has begun to recover, automakers have expanded their component supplier options, and after nine months...

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Sales of the new Omoda, which will be available in Russia, have started in Europe 15:34 - Social Bites

In the fourth quarter of this year, the Omoda company, which is part of the Chery concern, begins sales of E5 electric crossovers in European countries. The model will be launched in Russia in the first quarter of next year, the company said in a statement obtained by socialbites.ca. Omoda…

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[JaguarWarrior]

Six months after Volkswagen exit, idle Russian car plant offers workers redundancy

Furloughed workers at Volkswagen's former plant in Russia are being offered redundancy, according to the union representing them, as the new owners struggle to find a partner to resume output six months after VW finalised its exit from the country.

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[JaguarWarrior]

Greetings from Wuhan: Nissan returned to Russia via China under the Oting brand Nissan Terra SUVs under the Oting brand went on sale in Russia 11.28.2023, 19:17 - Social Bites

The Oting Paladin SUV will go on sale in the Russian market at the beginning of next year; Its distribution in Russia is carried out by the Chinese industrial holding Sinomach, known in its homeland for the production of agricultural and road construction equipment. heavy engineering products...

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[JaguarWarrior]

Chinese trucks occupied more than 63% of the Russian market 17:22 - Social Bites

At the end of October, more than 8.2 thousand new Chinese trucks were sold in Russia, accounting for more than 63% of the total market volume. In this respect reports "Autostat Information". “In October this year, the Sitrak brand increased its sales by 187.5% compared to the previous year and…

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[JaguarWarrior]

Sollers to establish Russian airbag production in Ulyanovsk 18:58 - Social Bites

Russian automobile manufacturer Sollers is implementing a project to produce automotive passive safety systems in the Ulyanovsk region. Investments in it will be 1.5 billion rubles, reports TASS, citing the governor of the Ulyanovsk region, Alexey Russkikh. “The project enables the production of...

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[JaguarWarrior]

Assembly of Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max crossovers begins in Kaluga 17:32 - Social Bites

Large-scale assembly of Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max crossovers begins at the AGR plant in Kaluga (former Volkswagen plant), reports Telegram channel "Auto Stream". According to him, the first batch of 120 vehicles is planned to be launched before the end of January. In the future, the number of vehicle…

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[JaguarWarrior]

The most popular luxury car of the secondary market in Russia was named 13:21 - Social Bites

The most popular second-hand luxury car in Russia is the Bentley Continental GT. In this respect reports analytical agency "Avtostat". In October, 37 Bentley Continental GT cars were sold on the Russian market, accounting for one fifth of the total volume. In second place is Bentley Continental...

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[JaguarWarrior]

Mishustin asked for the cost of the domestic car to be monitored 15:50 - Social Bites

It is necessary to localize the production of the maximum possible number of components for cars in Russia and monitor the final cost of domestic cars. This was stated by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin at a meeting of the Council of Ministers. reports TASS. As the Prime Minister said,…

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Moskvich plans to produce hybrid cars 14:03 - Social Bites

The Moskvich automobile plant is evaluating the possibility of producing hybrid cars with greater range. reports TASS, citing Moskvich production director Oleg Maslyakov. “We are now examining hybrid technologies very carefully. From our communication with Chinese partners, we see that the EV...

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[JaguarWarrior]

Russians given a list of used crossovers they don't need to buy 10:49 - Social Bites

When choosing a used crossover, it is better to refrain from buying Mercedes-Benz GLK, Volvo XC60 and Nissan X-Trail with CVT. In this respect reports "Rossiyskaya Gazeta", referring to the technical director of the fresh automotive market Maxim Ryazanov. “Russian dissatisfaction was caused by...

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[JaguarWarrior]

The former Continental tire factory in Kaluga received a new name 19:03 - Social Bites

The Kaluga tire factory, which produces Continental AG's products, was renamed Gislaved. This was announced by the press service of the company. The capacity of the Gislaved factory in Kaluga is 4 million tires per year and employs more than 1 thousand people. The winter tire range includes the...

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[JaguarWarrior]

Prices of Chinese cars have fallen. Why do experts recommend postponing the purchase? Chinese automobile companies sharply reduced car prices in Russia 11.29.2023, 20:46 - Social Bites

In November this year, Chinese automakers began to sharply reduce the prices of their products. This trend is most clearly manifested in the example of Chery's model range: for example the Tiggo 8 Pro hybrid crossover it got cheaper immediately increased by 350 thousand rubles (or 6.7%). Last...

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The use of winter tires has become mandatory in Russia 01:54 - Social Bites

Representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Irina Volk told reporters that, starting from December 1, drivers of cars whose number of seats does not exceed eight, as well as trucks whose weight does not exceed 3.5 tons, must use winter tires until the end. of…

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[The3Amigos]

New Russian-made Haval crossover goes on sale 11:33 - Social Bites

Haval M6 crossover, assembled domestically, is on sale. A car with a Russian VIN number was delivered to one of the car dealerships in Kazan, reports portal "Chinese cars". According to the portal, the first Haval M6 was assembled at the brand's factory in the Tula region in August this…

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[The3Amigos]

Money allocated to Russian regions for gas filling stations 11:15 - Social Bites

A number of regions of Russia will receive funds for the development of compressed natural gas filling infrastructure. The order to allocate more than 300 million rubles for these purposes was signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. says In a message from the Russian government. Subsidies...

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[The3Amigos]

In 2023, Chery is ahead of AvtoVAZ in terms of automobile revenue in Russia 20:07 - Social Bites

According to the results for 10 months of 2023, the Chinese automobile company Chery became the leader in revenue from the sale of new cars in Russia in the amount of 268 billion rubles. This was reported in a study by the marketing agency "Automarketer" submitted to socialbites.ca. In terms…

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[The3Amigos]

AvtoVAZ got rid of unfinished cars that had been sitting on the streets for months 17:42 - Social Bites

"AvtoVAZ" cleared the territory of the enterprise from unfinished cars. In this respect report People from the Avtograd news community on the VKontakte social network. "AvtoVAZ completely solved the problem of missing cars of all models produced, all temporary storage areas were cleared, the...

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