Tag: manufacturers
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The queue for the new Hyundai Creta stretches over six months
Although less than a month has passed since the premiere of the new generation Hyundai Creta, the crossover is already breaking sales records in India. There was a huge queue behind it: at best you can get a ‘live’ car 90 days after ordering from a dealer, and delivery times for the most popular modifications…
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Evolute has announced prices for its first hybrid i-Space
The Evolute company has announced official prices for the new i-Space crossover, which has become the first hybrid in the line of electric trains of the Lipetsk brand. The model, 4760 mm long with a wheelbase of 2785 mm, offers a spacious interior with three rows of seats and the possibility of transformation. According to…
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Hongqi announced the Russian launch of the HS3 crossover
The Chinese company Hongqi has announced the upcoming entry into the Russian market of a new model – the compact crossover HS3. He gets two modifications to choose from: the base version is equipped with a 1.5-liter engine and front-wheel drive, the top version is equipped with a 2.0-liter engine and all-wheel drive. According to…
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Audi has updated the Q7 crossover for the second time
Audi has again updated the Q7 model – the crossover has received optics with the ability to customize the pattern, new wheels and additional body colors. The engine range remains the same: the ‘regular’ Q7 has petrol and diesel turbo-six engines, while the SQ7 has a V8 4.0 TFSI biturbo petrol engine with an output…
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Black boxes will be mandatory for cars in Europe
The so-called event recorder, also known as an on-board ‘black box’, will be mandatory for all new cars in the European Union as one of the components of the standard security system. From July 2024, the sale of cars without a recorder will be prohibited. According to the press service of the European Commission, the…
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The rapid growth of electric vehicle sales in Russia will decrease by half by 2024
Market participants and analysts believe that sales of electric vehicles will reach 30,000 units in the next year, that is, the result will approximately double. However, the excitement is slowly waning against the backdrop of the high cost of electric trains in Russia and infrastructure problems. As Kommersant reports with reference to the forecast of…
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Which Chinese cars are most often recalled in Russia and why?
Chinese companies operating in the Russian market periodically invite their customers to service centers to eliminate certain technical defects identified during the operation. On the one hand, it’s good to care about the consumer. On the other hand, it is a direct reference to the mediocre quality of the product. Haval models, so loved by…
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Rosavto is like a coma of the Russian car industry: no one has a recipe for salvation
The former president of ROAD recently became involved in an absentee skirmish with the current president of the Russian Association of Automobile Dealers. The subject of the debate is a categorical disagreement about the means and methods by which the country’s automotive industry can still be pulled out of the crisis. However, the AvtoVzglyad portal…
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Avtotor will assemble a series of Dongfeng Sokon crossovers
The official distributor of Dongfeng passenger cars in Russia, the Motorinvest company, and the Kaliningrad car manufacturer Avtotor have entered into an agreement to produce a series of DFSK ix5 and ix7 crossovers. But its volume is not specified. According to the Dongfeng press service, a batch of Dongfeng Sokon – or DFSK for short…
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Large crossovers and SUVs could be banned in Europe
The European Union is sounding the alarm, and the uncontrolled increase in the width of new cars is the cause. It turns out that the average value for modern models is already higher than 1800 mm, which is more than a standard parking space in European countries. The authorities decided it was time to do…