Car and truck transport

GAZ Group started sales of the Gazel Next new minibus in all dealerships in Russia and the CIS countries.

9 new electric vehicles were sold in Russia in November 2016. This is 29% more than a year ago.

AUTOSTAT analytic agency and BLAMPER.ru  website conducted an online survey in which respondents (more than 2.500 people) were asked to answer the question, "Whose opinion/advice did you take into account while choosing a brand of winter tires?".

Sales of sedan LADA Vesta in the last month were 5661 cars, which was the best result since the release of this model to the market in November of 2015.

The low-cost of AvtoVAZ managed to get up to the first place of rankings of the Russian bestsellers for the first time since May of this year, and only the fourth time this year.

Russian dealers of Volvo started to take orders for the new coupe V90 Cross Country. The first cars will arrive in showrooms in February-March of 2017, together with another novelty Volvo - business sedan S90.

Russian dealers sold 3800 cars in November, which is more by 7% than a year ago. For eleven months of 2016, it was sold about 38,400 Ford vehicles in Russia - a 13% increase compared to the same period of the last year.

Vnesheconombank and PAO KAMAZ signed a memorandum of cooperation in implementing the export strategy (Naberezhnye Chelny, the Republic of Tatarstan).

Nissan today announced U.S. pricing for the 2017 Nissan NV Cargo van and 2017 Nissan NV Passenger van. Models equipped with the 4.0-liter V6 engine are available now at 440 Nissan Commercial Vehicle dealers nationwide, while V8-equipped models will go on sale in February 2017.

New brand of SUVS Wey, which is belonging to the Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor, will be launched in April of 2017. 

Japanese corporation Arai Shoji on November 24th signed an agreement with the government of Primorsky Territory and Tehnoholding "Sumotori" about the organization in the region of production of electric vehicles based on the used cars from Japan.

Following a major order in the spring, Pamukkale Tourism is modernising its fleet further still with the addition of 12 MAN Lion’s Coaches.

Logistics provider and truck manufacturer set up a partner-ship for the use of high-tech trucks on the A9 motorway.

GM-AVTOVAZ began the deliveries of the first SUVs Chevrolet Niva Special Edition (SE). In the nearest future buyers that placed orders for the SE will be able to get the cars of exclusive series at official dealers.

Work on the preparation of sedan LADA Vesta for export to the European Union came to the finish line, but the supply of cars, particularly in Germany, will not be implemented before the end of this year, as previously reported.