World's only wood-powered GAZ-42 truck arrives in YekaterinburgThe only GAZ-42 in the world that runs on wood has been delivered to the Urals. The unique vehicle took restorers ten years to rebuild. It is now part of the Verkhnyaya Pyshma Museum Complex collection.
No Special Gas Stations for Officials, Bashkiria SaysBashkiria's deputy minister denied special fuel queues for civil servants, saying only emergency services have dedicated stations. He urged drivers to avoid peak times.
Tenet A8 Production Begins in ShusharyThe AGR holding announced the start of production of the Tenet A8 sedan at its plant in Shushary. The first cars began rolling off the assembly line on July 21.
Tenet A8 Sedan Production Starts in ShusharyThe AGR holding's plant in Shushary has started full-cycle production of the Tenet A8 sedan. The model is the third brand to be launched at this site.
Sand vs Highway: Crossovers Divide on Russian RoadsDriving modes turn difficult terrain into an adventure as two new crossovers, the Jaecoo J6 and Omoda C5, tackle Russia's roads with distinct approaches.
Now the Rich Switch to Chinese 'Tanks'Are wealthy Urals residents switching to Chinese cars? We explore the trend as European luxury brands exit Russia.
AVTOVAZ Revamps Niva for 60th AnniversaryAVTOVAZ has launched production of the updated LADA Niva Legend, featuring a new engine and safety upgrades, but remains silent on pricing.
TENET and CHERY: Selling Out in YekaterinburgAVTOBAN dealer in Yekaterinburg offers savings up to 800,000 rubles (about $9,100) on TENET and CHERY vehicles, with free maintenance, now through July 2026.
Novosibirsk Gas Stations July 21: Addresses and PricesIn Novosibirsk, some gas stations remain closed, but others are still receiving fuel for sale. Find out where you can fill up on July 21 and how much it will cost.
Omsk Gas Stations Without Queues on July 21After nearly a month of fuel shortages in Russia, Omsk drivers can find gas stations without queues on July 21. Here is a list of operating stations.
Gasoline shortage in Tyumen Oblast areasResidents of Tyumen Oblast report gasoline shortages at gas stations in several populated areas, with limits on fuel purchases and high prices at private stations.
Fuel shortages hit Tyumen Region districtsDrivers in several districts of the Tyumen Region report fuel shortages, long queues, and limited purchases at gas stations, with some stations out of gasoline for days.
Tyumen Hybrid Driver: Charging Cheaper Than RefuelingTyumen resident Stanislav saves on fuel by charging his Lixiang L7 hybrid at home, having last visited a gas station a month ago due to the ongoing fuel crisis.
GAC S9 Hybrid Crossover Launches in ChelyabinskThe GAC S9, a plug-in hybrid crossover, has gone on sale in Chelyabinsk. It runs on both gasoline and electricity, offering up to 200 km of pure electric range.
Car cost 2M, tax 6.3M: retroactive recycling billsThe customs service is mass-mailing "letters of happiness" — retroactive recycling fee demands — even to those whose cars were imported by previous owners.
