Twenty-eight charging stations for electric cars are nearing completion in Moscow, although there are only about 100 electric cars in the entire country. Twenty-eight charging stations for electric cars are nearing completion in Moscow, although there are only about 100 electric cars throughout...

PricewaterhouseCoopers expects the Russian car market to increase this year by 4 percent in comparison with last year to 2.6 million units. PricewaterhouseCoopers expects the Russian car market to increase this year by 4 percent in comparison with last year to 2.6 million units, Interfax said...

As public discontent with the government persists, President Vladimir Putin on Saturday dramatically cut the number of cars that can flash blue lights to take command of the highways — and drive other motorists mad. As public discontent with the government persists, President Vladimir Putin on Saturday dramatically cut the number of cars that can flash blue lights...

A BMW sedan used by the country's police official responsible for road safety struck a boxy Zhiguli car in central Moscow on Thursday — and traffic police tried to cover up the accident. A BMW sedan used by the country's police official responsible for road safety struck a boxy Zhiguli car in central Moscow on Thursday —...

Police have opened a criminal case in connection with a brawl between members of pro-Kremlin youth group Nashi and the family of a Chechen government official over the official's wife's parked car, after a video of the fight went viral online. Police have opened a criminal case in connection with a brawl between members of pro-Kremlin youth group Nashi and the family of a Chechen government official over the official's wife's parked car...

Russian car sales rose 14 percent year on year in April, slightly more than the 13 percent growth rate seen in March, the Association for European Businesses said Saturday. "The solid growth of the Russian automotive market continues into the second quarter...

Russia is ending its long love affair with a car that was once prized by the nation but has come to symbolize the decline of its automobile industry and, for some, the country itself. Russia is ending its long love affair with a car that was once prized by the nation...

... and ask for independent testing instead.  “Not everything that is done immediately is always honest,” he told RIA-Novosti. But he said that if his son is guilty, he should be punished. The case comes on the heels of an incident in which a car carrying a top manager of Gazprombank struck a 2-year-old child in the Moscow region in April. Bloggers accused the Gazprombank official, Alexander Schmidt, of ordering the driver to leave before seeing whether the boy was OK. Media reports said...

... of the Soviet behemoth. As the financial crisis began to bite in 2009 and AvtoVAZ lurched toward bankruptcy, French auto giant Renault must have rued the day it heard of the Soviet behemoth. In alliance with Nissan, Renault bought into Russia's biggest car manufacturer in late 2008 for the tidy sum of nearly $1 billion, but almost immediately became involved in a spat with the Kremlin. While car sales fell off a cliff and AvtoVAZ reported heavy losses and huge debts, the government faced the prospect...

... and his son — both experienced boxers — kicking and beating the Zorin brothers to a pulp. What was the reason they were beaten? While crossing the street along a pedestrian crosswalk, the Zorin brothers refused to yield to Aranson's oncoming car. Two weeks ago, the son of the Adygeya republic's traffic police chief killed two people in a car crash. And that was not the first time that the 18-year-old had been involved in a fatal car accident. On Friday, Gazprombank demanded that criminal...

The Finance Ministry’s latest proposals on luxury taxes put the rate for real estate at 0.05 percent to 0.3 percent, while owners of cars with engines of 410 horsepower or more will also be paying more — a rate that will affect less than 2 percent of all cars in the country. Correction appended The Finance Ministry’s latest proposals on luxury taxes put the rate for real estate...

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov fired a top official for his wife's participation in a street fight with members of youth group Nashi over the way she had parked her car. Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov fired a top official for his wife's participation in a street fight with members of youth group Nashi over the way she had parked her car. Madina Mingayeva, wife of deputy presidential plenipotentiary for Chechnya...

... and the monthly fees in the future, he said. On Monday, he delivered his latest negotiation terms to management by e-mail — because he is no longer allowed to enter the reception area. Since mid-April, Angelovo has banned him from driving his car on the premises, both he and Kuzin confirmed. Instead, he parks overnight outside the gate and walks home. His wife’s car is also forbidden. Meanwhile, security guards are preventing him, his wife and their 11-year-old daughter from using an...

Following through on his election promise, President Vladimir Putin visited Uralvagonzavod on Thursday, having announced a bundle of state orders worth up to 25 billion rubles ($833 million) for the Siberian manufacturer of battle tanks and railway cars. Following through on his election promise, President Vladimir Putin visited Uralvagonzavod on Thursday, having announced a bundle of state orders worth up to 25 billion rubles ($833 million) for the Siberian manufacturer of battle tanks...

Renault and Japanese partner Nissan moved to expand in the growing Russian car market on Thursday with a $750 million deal that would give the French manufacturer effective control of Lada maker AvtoVAZ. PARIS — Renault and Japanese partner Nissan moved to expand in the growing Russian car market...

... President Vladimir Putin's close associates and loyal oligarchs. Alongside them, countless crews of siloviki, bureaucrats, gangsters and affiliated businessmen work on their own, their networks varying from local to nationwide. A friend recently had her car stolen. She reported it to the local police and soon got a call from a man, who, using the description of the car she had given the cops, demanded ransom. On the web, she discovered that it is a common racket. The usual result is that the victim loses...

... from the joint venture would be 50,000 vehicles when it begins operations in the fall of 2012 and reach 70,000 per year later. Financial details on the venture were not disclosed. The venture will produce Mazda's CX-5 SUV, the next-generation Mazda6 car and a Sollers brand vehicle for sale in Russia. In 2011, Mazda sold about 40,000 vehicles in Russia, a year-on-year rise of about 60 percent, making it the company's second-largest market in Europe. Russian car sales are expected to grow by about...

... demonstrators settled down to sleep around 2:30 a.m., they were forced to move as water trucks arrived to clean the square, followed by the police. Navalny led demonstrators up Ulitsa Maroseika and Ulitsa Pokrovka to the sound of beeping car horns and the bizarre sight of Dozhd television host Pavel Lobkov riding in a red convertible with the Soviet national anthem blasting from speakers. Then about 500 people, carrying water, camping mats and supplies donated...

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... Igor Komarov said late last week, Interfax reported. "We are leaning toward the option of deep modernization. After the business plan [for IzhAuto) is finalized, investment will be about 10 billion rubles," he said. At least 300,000 Granta cars and one more similar model will be produced at IzhAuto. The parties in the project plan to meet in Izhevsk to finalize approval of the plant's development plan, Komarov said. AvtoVAZ executive vice president for finance and corporate development...