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The new Kia Stinger, a powerful fastback sports sedan, (hereafter Stinger) closely follows the design and engineering blueprint laid down by the 2011 Kia GT Concept, and is the highest-performance production vehicle in the company’s history.

Specialists of the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT", within the preparation of the study "Consumer preferences of Russian car owners. Results of 2016", conducted an online survey, which involved more than 2000 respondents.

According to the results of eight months of 2017, the Russian car market grew by 9.6% to 980,921 cars, according to the data of the Association of European Businesses.

Thus, KIA Rio fell to the second place, which in August had a change of generations.

 

Fast Retailing first entered the Russian market in 2010.

August exports fell by 6.3pc to 6.52mn t from 6.96mn t in July. Volumes were lower by 27.6pc from 9.01mn t in August 2016, according to preliminary customs data.

According to the results of eight months of 2017, 30,233 Ford cars (+ 10%) were sold.

In the eight months of 2017, sales of Jeep grew by 21% to 941 SUVs in Russia.

The parties agreed on the delivery of GAZelle Next buses to the country, reports the press service of the GAZ Group.

This was reported by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.

This is more by 22% than the year before (18 units).

In August 2017, ALROSA Group sold USD 257.6 million worth of rough and polished diamonds. 

The FAO Food Price Index declined 1.3 percent from July, averaging 176.6 points in August.

According to the results of the research carried out by the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT", as of July 1st, 2017, the provision with passenger cars was 290 units per 1000 inhabitants in average in Russia.