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March 01 2024. Eleonora Goldman. Vladimir Pesnya/Sputnik. Follow Russia Beyond on Twitter. Last year, the best-selling cars in the country were well-known Russian-made vehicles. However,...
- Lada
- Volga
- Zil
- Moskvich
- Gaz
- UAZ
- Kamaz
- Derways Automobile Company
- Spetsteh LLC
- AZLK
Years:1966 – PresentHeadquarters:Togliatti, Samara OblastFounder/Parent Company:JSC AvtoVAZWebsite: http://www.lada.ru/Years:1946 – PresentHeadquarters:Nizhny Novgorod, RussiaFounder/Parent Company:GAZWebsite: http://volga21.com/Years:1916 – PresentHeadquarters:Moscow, RussiaFounder/Parent Company:Igor ZakharovWebsite: http://www.amo-zil.ru/Years:1930 – PresentHeadquarters:Moscow, RussiaFounder/Parent Company:AZLKWebsite: http://www.azlk.ru/Years:1932 – PresentHeadquarters:Nizhny Novgorod, RussiaFounder/Parent Company:GAZ GroupWebsite: http://azgaz.ru/Years:1941 – PresentHeadquarters:Ulyanovsk, RussiaFounder/Parent Company:Sollers JSCWebsite: http://www.uaz.ru/Years:1969 – PresentHeadquarters:Naberezhnye Chelny, Tatarstan, RussiaFounder/Parent Company:Kamaz GroupWebsite: http://www.kamaz.ru/en/Years:2003 – PresentHeadquarters:Cherkessk, RussiaFounder/Parent Company:Mercury GroupWebsite:http://www.derways.ru/Years:1967 – PresentHeadquarters:Nizhny Novgorod, RussiaFounder/Parent Company:Not AvailableWebsite:http://www.spetsteh-mir.ru/Years:1929 – 2010Headquarters:Moscow, RussiaFounder/Parent Company:The Government of the Russian FederationWebsite:Not AvailableAurus Motors (Russian: Аурус Моторс) is a Russian luxury automobile company founded in 2018, originally strictly as a Russian motorcade vehicle brand until 2021 when the company's first civilian model, the Aurus Senat, began production in May. The automaker claims to have sold 115 cars in 2023.
- 2018; 5 years ago
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- Аурус Моторс
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- ZiL. Founded: 1916. Website: amo-zil.ru. The new Joint Stock Company was founded on base of the Moscow Plant ZIL, named after Likhachev I.A. At present, the enterprise manufactures and sells energy sources and leases its premises.
- UAZ. Founded: 1941. Website: www.uaz.ru. Albert Rakhmanov, an engineer of the car factory UAZ, managed to produce a real bestseller of an industrial design – UAZ-469.
- Kamaz. Founded: 1969. Website: www.kamaz.ru. The Kama car factory was founded in 1976. There is a patent for two forms of the word writing: “КАМАЗ” and “KAMAZ”.
- GAZ. Founded: 1932. Website: en.azgaz.ru. Parent company: GAZ Group. The Gorky car factory (GAZ) is known for its production of trucks and minibusses. The cars of the make GAZ were originally created as copies of cars of the American make, Ford.
- VAZ-2121 ‘Niva’, 1977. One of the most successful Russian cars of all time was born on April 5, 1977. This SUV was made specifically to fill the needs of customers in rural areas as its short body and 4x4-grade off-road qualities were believed to be exactly what the country needed at the time.
- KamAZ, 1976. “[…] in the backward colonial economy there appear super‐modernized giants,” read an article in the New York Times on August 11, 1977, about the factory built by the Soviets on the Kama River.
- UAZ-469, 1972. Soviet newspapers published occasional articles about this car years before it was officially produced and released on the market. However, soon after it was launched into production, this durable convertible SUV became the primary vehicle of the Soviet army, although it was only for transporting officers.
- Moskvich-412, 1967. This car was an updated and modernized version of an older model, the Moskvich-408. This small family car had a reinforced 75 horsepower 1.5 liter engine similar to that of a BMW ‘M 115’ engine.
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Russia produced 1,767,674 vehicles in 2018, ranking 13th among car-producing nations in 2018, and accounting for 1.8% of the worldwide production. [1] The main local brands are light vehicle producers AvtoVAZ and GAZ, while KamAZ is the leading heavy vehicle producer.
Jan 22, 2024 · Major Russian car brands. Although the Russian car market is now represented by affordable and user-friendly city cars and business vehicles, some companies used to produce limousines and luxury cars. This is a diverse market that boasts an interesting design of models and ever-lasting quality.