Transport

In the Spanish port of Motril (Granada province, Autonomous community of Andalusia) detained the ship "Arctic", owned by "Murmansk shipping company", told coordinator of The International Federation of Transport Workers (ITF) in Spain Luz Bas.

A plan for the development of the Russian main infrastructure involves investments of 6.3 trillion rubles. It is 15% less than the original proposal.

Porsche CEO Oliver Blum said that the company will stop producing cars on diesel engines. He told about it in interview to the newspaper Bild am Sonntag.

On January 1, 2019, Russian drivers will be issued new license plates that differ in shape and size from those used now. The development of the document began in 2016. The idea belongs to the scientific center of traffic safety of the Ministry of internal Affairs.

The European Commission (EC) has opened an official investigation into BMW, Dailmler and the Volkswagen group, which also includes Audi and Porsche.

The bridge to Sakhalin, most likely, will not be built. The reason is the lack of cargo. The main cargo for transportation on Sakhalin could be coal, but coal companies did not declare their interest.

The Chairman of the Board of NOVATEK Leonid Mikhelson and General Director of Rosatom Alexey Likhachev on the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) signed an agreement to establish a joint venture for the construction of icebreakers, liquefied natural gas (LNG). This is stated in the message of NOVATEK.

Russian Post and VTB agreed to build a nearly 40 logistics centers on the territory of the Russian Federation. This information was reported on Wednesday by the press service of the postal operator.

The airline "Aeroflot" will order from the company "Civil planes Dry" for another 100 aircraft SSJ 100. Group of companies "Civil planes Dry" is the state holding company "United aircraft Corporation", UAC.

In August 2018, sales of new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Russia increased by 11%, according to the "Association of European Business" (AEB).

Dmitry Medvedev  - Russian Prime Minister - signed an order that pay 2,971 billion rubles to six regions to Finance road activities. The document was published on Tuesday on the government website.

A joint venture of Rostec and Renault-Nissan Alliance Rostec Auto B. V. intends to increase its stake in "AVTOVAZ" up to 100% as a result of the offer and compulsory redemption of shares.  

Russian automobile company "KAMAZ" and Chinese motor Corporation Weichai Power plan to sign an agreement. It will happened within the framework of the Eastern Economic Forum.

Aeroflot group has confirmed its position into the top 20 world aviation holding companies in the in terms of passenger traffic.