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Voyah Free is a powerful electric crossover from Dongfeng's Voyah brand

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Zeekr 001 is a powerful electric car from Geely's Zeekr brand

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An in depth look at Zeekr 001. This is a big car with a length of 195 inches and a wheelbase of 118 inches.

 

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And another look at Zeekr 001 just because this car is so cool and funky looking.

 

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Beijing auto's BJ40 which is very similar to a jeep

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Beijing auto's X35 is a tiny crossover

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a very in depth look at Chery Arrizo 8 mid size sedan

 

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Prices of all UAZ models increased in Russia 13:01 - Social Bites

Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant increased prices for all its SUVs. In this respect reports portal "Car News of the Day". The increase in cost amounted to 35 - 50 thousand rubles or 2.5 - 3.3%. The smallest increase was received by the UAZ Hunter, which began to cost 35 thousand rubles…

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Prices of all UAZ models increased in Russia


ByANIKA
January 10, 2024

Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant increased prices for all its SUVs. In this respect reports portal “Car News of the Day”. The increase in cost amounted to 35 – 50 thousand rubles or 2.5 – 3.3%.
The smallest increase was received by the UAZ Hunter, which began to cost 35 thousand rubles more than before. The flagships of the UAZ passenger line “Patriot” and “Pickup” increased in price by 50 thousand rubles with the change in the year of production.
UAZ Hunter is offered with a 112-horsepower engine, Chinese five-speed BAIC manual transmission and all-wheel drive system. UAZ “Patriot” and “Pickup” are equipped with both a 150-horsepower Euro-2 class engine and a more environmentally friendly Euro-5 class power unit with the same output.
It happened before that knownIn which the Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant tested the modernized UAZ Patriot SUV. The vehicle will receive a new power unit along with its updated appearance.
The car will be equipped with a two-liter diesel engine producing 130 horsepower. (288 Nm), production is localized at the Sollers Alabuga plant. The engine will be combined with a 6-speed manual transmission. The same power unit is installed on commercial Sollers Argo, produced at UAZ plants.
Previously reportedThe president of the Italian Senate got rid of the UAZ Patriot donated by Berlusconi.

 

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Sales of the most expensive version of Lada Vesta started in Russia 13:24 - Social Bites

Russian automaker AvtoVAZ began selling Lada Vesta SW station wagons in the Sportline configuration. In this respect reports brand press service. Its price is 2.35 million rubles. This is the most expensive car in the AvtoVAZ series today. AvtoVAZ announced that it has started sales of Lada...

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Sales of the most expensive version of Lada Vesta started in Russia 13:24


ByANIKA
January 10, 2024

Russian automaker AvtoVAZ began selling Lada Vesta SW station wagons in the Sportline configuration. In this respect reports brand press service. Its price is 2.35 million rubles. This is the most expensive car in the AvtoVAZ series today.

AvtoVAZ announced that it has started sales of Lada Vesta Sportline with SW body type. “For the first time in Lada’s practice, a model with a practical family body, reinforced engine and sporty chassis settings is being introduced to the market,” the statement said.

Lada Vesta SW Sportline is equipped with a 1.6-liter gasoline engine producing 118 horsepower. and five-speed manual transmission. The maximum speed is 190 km/h, acceleration to “hundreds” takes 10.9 seconds. The car has reduced ground clearance and a retuned suspension with different shock absorbers. The new product also received a body kit with red horizontal inserts, a spoiler, a two-pipe exhaust system, 17-inch wheels and a gloss black roof with fins.

There is also a Black package (2.38 million rubles), which is distinguished by the black paint of such parts as the wheel rims, front bumper moldings, radiator grille trim, trunk lid and spoiler on the trunk lid.

Previously at the dealer facility in Tolyatti seen dozens of new Lada X-Cross 5.

 

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It was learned how much the average price of a car increased in Russia 11:46 - Social Bites

The average price of a new car in 2023 increased by 17.3% and amounted to 3.7 million rubles. In this respect reports TASS with reference to a study by the Avto.ru Otsenka service. “Over the last 12 months, the average price of a new car has increased by 17.3% to…

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It was learned how much the average price of a car increased in Russia 11:46


ByANIKA
January 10, 2024

The average price of a new car in 2023 increased by 17.3% and amounted to 3.7 million rubles. In this respect reports TASS with reference to a study by the Avto.ru Otsenka service.

“Over the last 12 months, the average price of a new car has increased by 17.3% to 3.7 million rubles. The average price of a used car by the end of the year was over 2.2 million rubles; “This was 28% higher than January results.”

Among new cars in 2023, Kia increased its price the most: the price of the Seltos crossover increased by 27% to 3.19 million rubles, and the cost of the K5 sedan increased by 27% to 4 million rubles. The price of the domestic Lada Granta increased by 25.2% to 982 thousand rubles.

As for second-hand cars, prices increased the most for Kia Rio, Hyundai Solaris and Volkswagen Jetta. In 2023, prices increased by 40 percent. The cost of each model is on average one million rubles.

It happened before that knownHe said car prices were not expected to rise by the traditional 1-2% at the beginning of 2024. Car dealers have large inventories of cars that need to be sold.

Car dealers start in December 2023 to be saved 2023 model year cars are purchased and sold at a discount before the holidays. Chinese crossovers of various brands can be purchased for cash without using credit and barter, even cheaper than the manufacturer’s price, but with a discount of 200 thousand rubles with additional equipment.

Previously reportedIt is stated that production at the Kaluga Volkswagen factory will restart in 2024.

 

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Russians were told how many minutes they could use heated seats without risking health 13:06 - Social Bites

If heated seats are used incorrectly, the driver and passengers may develop dangerous diseases such as prostatitis and cystitis. Vladimir Linkov, urologist-andrologist at the Medsi on Krasnobogatyrskaya clinic, told socialbites.ca. “If you use the heated seat option incorrectly, there is a high...

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Russians were told how many minutes they could use heated seats without risking health 13:06


ByANIKA
January 10, 2024

If heated seats are used incorrectly, the driver and passengers may develop dangerous diseases such as prostatitis and cystitis. Vladimir Linkov, urologist-andrologist at the Medsi on Krasnobogatyrskaya clinic, told socialbites.ca.
“If you use the heated seat option incorrectly, there is a high probability of exacerbation or various diseases. For men over 35, first of all, this is, of course, prostatitis, for men under 35, this is an impact on reproductive function. In women, this can cause an exacerbation of cystitis, which is an inflammatory disease of the female genital organs,” the doctor said.
The first thing to do after starting the engine is to turn on the heated seats to maximum, keep them at this level for 3-5 minutes, then switch them to minimum. As a rule, by this time you can start moving. Linkov explained that due to the small number of thermal receptors in our perineum and their concentration in the genital area, a person feels the heating of the seat with this particular part of the body very late.
You should turn off the heating completely 7-10 minutes after you start driving. Therefore, in total, the heating should be turned on for approximately 15 minutes in cold weather. The expert noted that if you follow these simple rules, the risk of exacerbation of the above diseases will be minimized.
Russians before in the name the period in which the driver will receive a lethal dose of carbon dioxide.

 

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The dates when the most expensive version of the Moskvich 6 sedan will appear in showrooms have been announced as 14:40. - Social Bites

In January 2024, dealers will have the Moskvich 6 sedan in the new Techno configuration. In this respect reports "Rossiyskaya Gazeta", referring to Dmitry Makarychev, director of the Avilon Moskvich salon. "The expected date for the launch of the Moskvich 6 model in the top-end Techno...

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The dates when the most expensive version of the Moskvich 6 sedan will appear in showrooms have been announced as 14:40.


ByANIKA
January 10, 2024

In January 2024, dealers will have the Moskvich 6 sedan in the new Techno configuration. In this respect reports “Rossiyskaya Gazeta”, referring to Dmitry Makarychev, director of the Avilon Moskvich salon.

“The expected date for the launch of the Moskvich 6 model in the top-end Techno configuration is the second half of January,” the senior executive said.

The Techno package includes features such as welcome light animation, panoramic roof, 18-inch black alloy wheels, electric tailgate and 12V socket in the trunk, blind spot monitoring, reverse cross collision warning system, rear collision warning function. curtain airbags and electric rear door locks to prevent children from opening them.

Currently, Moskvich 6 is offered to customers in two trim levels: “Comfort” and “Business”. The basic version is equipped with 17-inch wheels, cruise control, rear view cameras and keyless entry. The car in the “Business” configuration has an electrically adjustable driver’s seat, climate control and a 7-inch instrument panel display.

Two engines are available for the Moskvich 6 – a 1.5 turbo engine paired with a CVT with a power of 136 hp and a unit with a power of 174 hp. with robotic transmission.

Previously reportedIt is stated that the Moskvich 5 crossover may hit the market in the first half of 2024.

 

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State Duma received the first domestic cars 15:17 - Social Bites

The State Duma received 33 Russian-made cars to replace foreign cars. This was reported by RIA News citing a source in the lower house of parliament. Oleg Morozov, chairman of the Duma control committee, noted that the vehicle fleet is gradually changing, taking into account the production of...

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State Duma received the first domestic cars 15:17


ByANIKA
January 10, 2024

The State Duma received 33 Russian-made cars to replace foreign cars. This was reported by RIA News citing a source in the lower house of parliament.

Oleg Morozov, chairman of the Duma control committee, noted that the vehicle fleet is gradually changing, taking into account the production of existing vehicles.

“Most of the MPs who drive on-call in Moscow drive Ladas,” he said.

Morozov noted that his official foreign car has a mileage of 200 thousand km, and after 50 thousand km it will have to be replaced with a domestic car.

Before that, Vedomosti, regarding the interlocutor in the apparatus of the lower chamber reportedThe State Duma was given 33 Lada Vesta cars, which deputies will have to switch to this year. It was noted that ordinary State Duma deputies can use such cars, and the vehicles will not be allocated to specific deputies. Deputy chairmen and group chairmen of the State Duma will be able to switch to Aurus vehicles.

Putin before spoke against Using maternity capital to buy a car.

 

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The most popular passes among Russians are known 15:27 - Social Bites

The best-selling crossover in Russia at the end of 2023 was the Chinese Haval Jolion. In this respect reports analytical agency "Avtostat". Last year, sales of this model increased 3.2 times and reached 55.5 thousand units. Lada Niva Travel took second place in the ranking of the most popular...

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The most popular passes among Russians are known 15:27


ByANIKA
January 10, 2024

The best-selling crossover in Russia at the end of 2023 was the Chinese Haval Jolion. In this respect reports analytical agency “Avtostat”. Last year, sales of this model increased 3.2 times and reached 55.5 thousand units.

Lada Niva Travel took second place in the ranking of the most popular crossovers and SUVs with 46.9 thousand vehicles. Chery Tiggo 7 PRO Max ranks third with 41 thousand cars. Then comes the Lada Niva Legend SUV with 39 thousand vehicles. The top five was closed by Geely Coolray, which sold 38.2 thousand units.

Among the 10 most popular crossovers at the end of 2023, there are also Omoda C5 (35.8 thousand units), Chery Tiggo 4 Pro (32.9 thousand units), Geely Monjaro (20.4 thousand units), Geely Atlas Pro (17.7 thousand units). and Haval F7 took part. (16.3 thousand units).

It happened before that knownThe average price of a new car in 2023 will increase by 17.3%, reaching 3.7 million rubles. Among new cars in 2023, Kia increased its price the most: the price of the Seltos crossover increased by 27% to 3.19 million rubles, and the cost of the K5 sedan increased by 27% to 4 million rubles. The price of the domestic Lada Granta increased by 25.2% to 982 thousand rubles.

Previously reportedIt is stated that production at the Kaluga Volkswagen factory will restart in 2024.

 

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10/01/2024
THE UPDATED FORD EXPLORER HAS ENTERED THE RUSSIAN MARKET
Sales of the restyled Ford Explorer crossover of the sixth generation, which is being assembled for the Chinese market, have begun in Russia. The dealer located in Blagoveshchensk accepts orders for cars worth from 6.2 to 7 million rubles, according to Autonews.
6- and 7-seat cars in three versions: Style Plus, Kunlun Summit Edition and Red Gold Edition will be offered to Russian customers. All versions are equipped with 2.3-liter 276-HP EcoBoost petrol engine coupled with 10-speed automatic gear box and all-wheel drive.

 

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Chinese Version of Jetta VA3 Hits Russian Markets: A New Chapter in Automobile Sales

By: Sakchi Khandelwal
Published: November 20, 2023 at 3:14 pm EST | Updated: Nov 21, 2023 at 11:07 pm EST

November saw the opening of sales for the Chinese equivalent of the Jetta VA3 in Russia, a vehicle produced in Volkswagen’s Chinese facility. This development is a product of the joint venture between FAW and Volkswagen in China. As per the joint press release by ‘AvtoDom’ and ‘AutoSpecCenter,’ FAW acquired the Volkswagen Jetta model but retained its original name, leveraging its established reputation in the European market.
FAW’s Volkswagen Jetta VA3: A Chinese Version with European Pedigree
The Jetta VA3 bears a striking resemblance to the first generation of the Volkswagen Polo. This Chinese-version Volkswagen, now available to Russians, is priced at a starting rate of 1.8 million rubles. The vehicle’s platform is identical to the Skoda Rapid as well as the previous generation Volkswagen Polo. The car boasts a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine producing 112 horsepower, and is available with either a manual transmission or a six-speed automatic transmission from Aisin.

Struggles of the Russian Automobile Market
In mid-November, it was reported that Russian dealers were grappling with the challenge of offloading the remaining stock from brands that had exited the country. As of November 13th, Russians had the option of purchasing one of the 14 Volkswagen models available in the market.
Looking Forward: The Future of Chinese Automobiles in Russia
The Jetta VA3’s entry into the Russian market marks a significant moment in the unfolding narrative of automobile sales in the country. It remains to be seen how this Chinese counterpart to a well-established European model will fare in the months to come.

 

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BJ40 is a neat offroad enthusiast car from Beijing auto

 

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Guangzhou auto's GS8 is a full size SUV similar to Honda Pilot, Ford Explorer

 

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And another look at Guangzhou auto's GS8 full size SUV.

 

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a look at a JAC dealership