Saturday, April 20, 2024
Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov stated on Monday that serial manufacturing of the Zetta, Russia's first electric automobile, will begin by the end of the year, Sputnik News reports. Zetta is a three-door small electric car with a top speed of 120 km/h (74.6 mph) that will be mass-produced...
Drive Electro is going to present Russia’s first medium-duty electric truck in the autumn of 2021, based on the chassis of the Japanese vehicle Isuzu ELF. According to the company, the production of the truck will be done at Drive Electro’s plant, which will open next year. The truck will...
State-run nuclear body Rosatom and the AEON Corporation will collaborate on the construction of ice-class vessels to transport coal from the Taimyr Peninsula. According to Rosatom's press office, the deal calls for the construction of boats of the Arc5 class and above, as well as tows of the Arc6/Icebreaker6 class,...
Sergei Ganin, head designer of aircraft manufacturer Ilyushin, announced that Russia's new military transport aircraft, the Il-112V, would assist to update Russia's fleet of military transport aircraft, which is presently led by Soviet-made An-26s. The Il-112V is a small military transport plane that can take the place of turboprop planes...
The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade will halt a $67.5 million subsidy scheme for reduced automobile leasing because the car market is considered 'overheated', according to the Kommersant daily. According to bne IntelliNews, Russia's automobile sales increased by 37% in the first half of this year, with full-year sales...
In a training operation at the Kapustin Yar range, Russia's S-500 next-generation ballistic missile hit a fast-moving ballistic target, TASS reports. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the first S-500 system will be delivered to the Moscow Region's air and missile defense unit once a complete round of testing...
The results of trials in several nations suggest that Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective, and there is reason to expect that it will be approved by the World Health Organization and the European Union shortly, TASS reports. In an interview with the Urbana Play radio station,...
During talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) CEO Yuri Slyusar predicted that hundreds of orders for Russia's newest Su-57 fifth-generation fighter will be placed. It is expected that this jet will be chosen as the platform and basic plane for a wide variety of missions,...
According to General Director Sergey Kogogin, Kamaz anticipates the worldwide crisis in the electrical components business to last until 2023. "The problem cannot be rectified until the end of 2022," he added, referring to chip supply issues. Previously, Kogogin stated that the availability of components, particularly car chips, remains an issue...
The Aurora-CoV trademark will be used to market the Epivakkorona-N coronavirus vaccine, which is presently in clinical testing. This is noted in a joint statement released by Rospatent and Rospotrebnadzor's State Scientific Center for Virology and Biotechnology Vector, TASS reports. The Aurora-CoV trademark has been registered by Rospatent. According to...