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Russia’s new car sales increased by 69% in 2023, and Chinese brands already account for 47%

Russia's new car sales are recovering rapidly after the sanctions and have reached 64% of the level before the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Chinese brands account for nearly 40% of new car sales in Russia

A year ago it was less then 10%.

Big Read | From Lada to China – History of Chinese cars in Russia

Read the story of how Chinese car manufacturers tried to enter the Russian market from the early 2000s to the present day. Find out which companies made an impact and which failed to make a mark in the Russian automotive market.

Great Wall Motors to build $520 million plant in Russia

Great Wall Motors will invest $520 million in a new car manufacturing plant in Russia. The plant will be build in the town of...

FAW-Besturn B50 is a Toyota in Russia

A fine FAW-Besturn B50 sedan with Toyota badges, seen in the great country of Russia by reader Roman from faw-cars.ru, thank you for the...

Dongfeng launches truck assembly line at Russia’s ZIL plant

Chinese automaker Dongfeng is reportedly planning to start assembling trucks at the ZIL factory by as early as next year. It could be another...

China’s FAW expands to South Africa and Russia

Chinese automaker China FAW Group Corporation will broaden its market in South Africa and Russia through exporting technology and capital, an official of the...

BAIC to start Joint Venture in Russia

For the first time since international crisis, China and Russia will be working together in a joint-venture automobile manufacturing unit. Russia’s AMS Group located...