Car and truck transport

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.

Renault is launching the Digital Development Center in Russia, which will specialize in creating and developing digital technologies in the Russian market, as well as exporting them to other markets

Strengthening its global leadership in zero-emission electric vehicles, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. plans to start full production of the new Nissan LEAF at Nissan's Vehicle Assembly Plant in Smyrna and at Nissan Motor Manufacturing Ltd. in Sunderland, by the end of calendar year 2017.

The van LADA Largus in the nearest future should get a new engine. As reported Za rulem.RF, it will be AvtoVAZ unit with a capacity of 1.6 liters and a power of 106 hp, which is already installed on the sedan LADA Vesta.

Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that it has been named an Inbound Logistics Top Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Provider for 2017

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd. (Dongfeng) announced a new joint venture to co-develop and sell electric vehicles (EVs) in China.

The price of LADA Vesta estate car in the maximum configuration will be above 800 thousand rubles. "LADA Vesta SW will be a bit more expensive in the base version and a bit more expensive for the version of the Cros.

According to the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT", the average weighted cost of a car with a mileage in Russia as of August of 2017 was 535 thousand rubles. This is less by 5.8% than in December of 2016 (568 thousand rubles).

Russian dealers of Renault began the accepting of orders for a limited series of Kaptur Extreme. The price of the novelty is from 1 million 124 thousand 990 rubles. Sales of the series will start in September of 2017, informed the press service of Renault Russia.

The boldly designed Kia Sportage has won AutoPacific’s 2017 Ideal Vehicle Award (IVA), earning the highest marks in the Compact Crossover SUV category. The IVA is the Sportage’s second honor from AutoPacific following the Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSA) earlier this summer.

"GAZ Group" and the company "Rosset" on August 17th signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of application of modern automotive equipment for the electric grid economy of Russia.

DHL Parcel is investing in the business location of Bochum with the construction of another highly modern mega parcel center, this time in the heart of the Ruhr region.

The analytic agency "AUTOSTAT" conducted a survey of the Russian market of cars and it compiled a rating of the best-selling used foreign cars for the first half of 2017.

GAZ Group, one of the largest manufacturers of commercial vehicles in Europe and an exporter to more than 40 countries, a part of Russia’s leading industrial diversified group Basic Element, has launched the production of all-metal van and combi van GAZelle NEXT in Turkey

150 pre-production vehicles to be used for parcel deliveries by the end of 2017.