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By the results of the first half of 2017, Renault Russia achieved a record market share of 8.5%, which is higher by 0.7 ppt. than a year before

BMW Group sales achieved their best ever June, with sales in the month totalling 232,620, a 2.1% increase year-on-year.

VEON Ltd., a leading global provider of telecommunications and digital services serving more than 235 million customers, and Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (LSE: MFON), a leading Russian provider of integrated digital services, have agreed to end their Euroset joint venture.

The compact crossover Hyundai Creta remained the best-seller in the SUV segment in the Russian market in June, by keeping its leadership for the eleventh month in a row. Last month, the sales of this model were 4012 cars.

In June of 2017, LADA Granta won the leading position among the models in the Russian market, which was sold in amount of 8552 cars, an increase of 18% compared to the previous year, according to the AEB.

In the first half of 2017, the volume of exports of cars and light commercial vehicles "UAZ" was 1911 units. It is more by 102,7% than in the same period of a year ago (943 units).

Global food commodity prices will remain low over the next decade compared to previous peaks, as demand growth in a number of emerging economies is expected to slow down.

ClubCorp Enters into a Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Certain Investment Funds Affiliated with Apollo  Global   Management  in an  All-Cash Transaction  Valued at $1.1 Billion

UPDATE - Tesla Q2 2017 Vehicle Production and Deliveries

AVTOVAZ began to produce 4x4 LADA SUVs with the coloring "Camouflage". This protective paint is created by combining three metallized colors - light green, dark green and black. Bumpers and light-alloy wheels are painted black.

The Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Rus plant produced 113.7 thousand cars for the first six months of 2017, which is more by 17% than in the same period of the last year. The company is working consistently in three production shifts, five days a week, reports the Hyundai Motor CIS press service.

Союз предприятий автомобильной промышленности Республики Казахстан «KazAvtoProm» информирует о динамике продаж легковых электромобилей в первой половине 2017 года.