The preliminary trials of the modern Russian BT-3F amphibious armoured personnel carrier are at the final stage and the company is ready for its serial production, according to the press service of the Rostec Corporation. “Currently, the preliminary trials of the BT-3F armoured personnel carrier that lasted more than twelve months are nearing completion. The
Russian UAZ Cars to Appear on US Market in 2022
Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant plans to start selling UAZ “Patriot” and “Pickup” car models in the USA in March next year, which is stated in the official message of the company on its social networks. The Patriot SUV will be available for purchase in the Bremach 4×4 version, which corresponds to the two-pedal Luxury-Premium modification for
Survey: Russians Prefer Comfort to Price When Choosing Transport for Everyday Use
Specialists of the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Centre (VTsIOM) presented data from a survey of Russians dedicated to urban transport. According to the survey results, Russians most often used to travel around their locality over the past year by ground urban transport (bus, trolleybus, tram, 59 per cent), taxi (58 per cent) and personal car
Russian First Tank Support Combat Vehicles to Enter Service in Urals
The first nine ‘Terminator’ tank support combat vehicles will enter service with armoured units of the Central Military District’s 90th Guards Tank Division stationed in the Sverdlovsk and Chelyabinsk Regions from December 1 of this year. “This year, we have successfully tested new methods of employing tank support combat vehicles in the 90th Tank
Russian Ministry of Defence Supplied With New Armoured Vehicles
Russian new armoured vehicle ‘Naparnik’ has been accepted for the supply of the country’s Ministry of Defence according to the press service of the Remdizel company that developed the car. The vehicle can be operated in any temperature range, transported by air, sea, and river transport. “In September 2021, a special 4386 – MSIU 4386
Zapad-2021: Russia Used New Generation Robots During Military Exercises [Video]
The Uran-9 and Nerekhta reconnaissance and fire support robots were first used during the joint strategic exercises of Russia and Belarus “Zapad-2021” (“West-2021”) in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, Vedomosti reports with reference to the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defence. The Zapad-2021 exercises are held from September 10 to 16, 2021, at 9
Zhiguli or LADA? – Russian Brand With Interesting History
Few Russians have probably ever thought about it, but the name of the most famous car in Russia can raise many questions in the mind of a foreigner. And that’s reasonable since many people living outside Russia seem quite unlikely to be able to immediately answer what is the difference between the Zhiguli, Lada, and
New Infiniti With Yandex.Navigator Support Appeared on Russian Car Market
Starting from August 2021, the Infiniti QX50 crossover and the Infiniti QX80 SUV, equipped with the updated Infiniti InTouch infotainment system with CarPlay and Android Auto, support the Yandex.Navigator service, the Autostat analytical agency reports. According to the press service of Infiniti, now drivers will be able to plan routes and receive information about traffic
Pyatigorsk Aircraft Designer Created New Convertible Plane [Video]
An aircraft designer from Pyatigorsk, Alexander Begak, presented a unique transformer aircraft at the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2021 at Zhukovsky airport in the Moscow region, Ruptly reports. The “begalyot” (“begaplane”) developed by the Moscow Aviation Institute graduate Alexander Begak is a third-generation paralet, a new type of vehicle that can drive, fly, and
Experts Counted How Many Russian Families Have a Car
Half of the Russian families do not have a personal car, according to RIA Novosti with reference to the data of a comprehensive observation of the living conditions of Russians conducted by the Federal Statistics Service (Rosstat). It is specified that the study takes place once every two years and covers 60 thousand households, based
Experts Analysed Russian Car Market in 2021
Specialists of the AUTOSTAT analytical agency have prepared an analysis of the Russian automobile market, revealing the figures showing the level of provision of cars in the country. Thus, as of January 1, 2021, there were 313 passenger cars per 1,000 Russians. If we consider this indicator in the federal districts, then the highest level
Suzuki Almost 3 Times Increased Sales in Russia
Russian dealers of Suzuki sold 931 vehicles in May 2021, which is 2.7 times more than a year earlier. According to the results of five months of 2021, Suzuki sales in the country amounted to 3,828 cars, which is 48 per cent higher than in the same period last year. According to the press service
Toyota Patented New Crossover in Russia
Toyota has patented the appearance of the new Corolla Cross compact crossover in Russia. The document with the images of the car has been published in the open database of the Federal Institute of Industrial and Intellectual Property (FIPS), Autonews reports. It is reminded that Toyota Corolla Cross debuted in June last year in Thailand.