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UEC working to reduce lifecycle cost of PD-8, PD-14 aircraft engines
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (214+ words) The use of carbon-fiber components and new heat-resistant structural steels will reduce engine weight, improve fuel efficiency and increase service life, the company stated - Russian Politics & Diplomacy Russian Politics & Diplomacy Into section "- Business & Economy Business & Economy Into section " - Military & Defense…...
Avto VAZ CEO names company's most profitable car model to date
2+ week, 4+ day ago (172+ words) ST. PETERSBURG, June 3. /TASS/. The Lada Niva Travel is currently Avto VAZ's most profitable model, company CEO Maxim Sokolov told reporters on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). "The most profitable model, so to speak, as…...
BAZ truck manufacturer developing 8-wheel drive vehicles " company's CEO
3+ week, 3+ day ago (240+ words) MOSCOW, May 29. /TASS/. JSC Romanov, the manufacturer of BAZ trucks, is developing a line of vehicles with an 8x8 wheel arrangement, Dmitry Grechukhin, the company's CEO, told TASS. "We are currently developing an 8x8 vehicle (a total of 8 wheels, all-wheel drive - TASS),…...
JSC Romanov plans to increase production of BAZ trucks to six per day " CEO
3+ week, 4+ day ago (156+ words) MOSCOW, May 28. /TASS/. JSC Romanov plans to increase production of BAZ trucks at its St. Petersburg site, initially to three, and then to six vehicles per day, Dmitry Grechukhin, the company's CEO, told TASS. "We have already reached the production…...
Russia's EV and plug-in hybrid fleet exceeds 200, 000 vehicles
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (197+ words) MOSCOW, April 21. /TASS/. The fleet of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids in Russia exceeded 200, 000 units as of early April 2026, head of Autostat Sergey Tselikov said. "As of early April, the number of pure electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs,…...
Heavy truck market in Russia falls by 30% in Q1 " Autostat
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (222+ words) MOSCOW, April 6. /TASS/. Sales of heavy trucks with a gross vehicle weight of over 16 tons in Russia fell by 30% year-on-year in the Q1 of 2026 to 8, 900 vehicles, head of the Autostat analytical agency Sergey Tselikov said. "In January-March 2026, a total of 8, 932 heavy…...
Mercedes-Benz registers 'Mercedes-Benz' trademark in Russia
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (167+ words) The application for registration was filed with the Federal Service for Intellectual Property on September 10, 2025 - Russian Politics & Diplomacy Russian Politics & Diplomacy Into section "- Business & Economy Business & Economy Into section " - Military & Defense Military & Defense Into section " - Science & Space Science & Space Into…...
Rostec corporation developing piston engine for small aircraft
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (137+ words) MOSCOW, February 16. /TASS/. Russia's United Engine Corporation (UEC, part of the state tech corporation Rostec) is developing the 115-horsepower M105 engine for small aircraft, Rostec said in a statement. "This is a popular and promising area in aircraft manufacturing. Our UEC…...
Russian engine VK-800 SP ready for mounting on UTS-800 trainer
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (221+ words) The VK-800 SP engine is being developed since 2020 for the whole range of looking-forward projects of small and regional aviation, the Ural Civil Aviation Plant noted - Russian Politics & Diplomacy Russian Politics & Diplomacy Into section "- Business & Economy Business & Economy Into section…...
Sales of new cars in Russia down 11% in January 2026 " statistics
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (131+ words) Sales of domestically produced vehicles lost 3% year on year to more than 54, 000 cars - Russian Politics & Diplomacy Russian Politics & Diplomacy Into section "- Business & Economy Business & Economy Into section " - Military & Defense Military & Defense Into section " - Science & Space Science & Space Into section " - Society…...