Transport

According to the calculations of the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT" for 11 months of 2017, Muscovites spent 342 billion rubles for new cars. The volume of the car market in Moscow was 187.5 thousand units, and the average price of the car was 1 823 000 rubles.

Sberbank and Vnukovo Airport concluded a transaction to refinance loans issued by other banks worth 9 billion roubles.

According to the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT", the most popular car in the south of Russia is the Korean model Kia Rio. For 11 months in 2017 residents of the southern federal district (SFD) purchased 9641 sedans and hatchbacks Kia Rio, which is 16% more than a year before.

Holding "Bakulin Motors Group" on December 21st opened a new bus plant "Volgabas-Vladimir" in the Vladimir region. The volume of investments in the project at the first stage was 3.5 billion rubles.

Aeroflot has taken delivery of a brand new Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

According to the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT", the leaders of the Moscow car market in November released Hyundai Solaris - the owners of new sedans were 1192 Muscovites.

Milan-based carrier becomes first in Italy to operate the Dreamliner and the 45th 787 operator in the world

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces today its plans toward the popularization of electrified vehicles for the decade 2020-2030

Alstom is to supply 6 additional Citadis trams and 22 ground-based static charging zones (SRS) to the Nice Côte d'Azur Metropole for a total amount of 27 million euros as part of the contract signed in October 2015.

Mechel PAO (MOEX:MTLR) (NYSE:MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, reports signing a protocol of intent on development of ties between Mechel-Steel Management Company OOO and Kyrgyzstan’s National Company Kyrgyz Temir Zholu.

Rederij Doeksen shipping company, Strategic Marine shipbuilding company and Lloyd’s Register classification society complete acceptance tests of gas engines for Wadden Sea ferries Acceleration behaviour similar to that of a diesel engine Catamarans to enter ferry service ...

Google Home is a smart speaker and enables users to speak voice commands to interact with services. BB, short for Blue Bot, is KLM’s service bot that supports passengers with a smart interactive voice-driven packing list.

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $22.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force on behalf of the U.S. Navy to produce Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) kits.