On March 16, Great Wall Motor Rus entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with AVTOTOR to begin contract production of the TANK 300 SUV at AVTOTOR’s Kaliningrad production facility. The production of the TANK 300 frame SUV is scheduled to begin in Q2 2026.
The vehicle will be offered in Drive, Premium, City Dr

On February 18, multiple sources reported that Avtotor produced more than 33,400 vehicles by the end of 2025, marking a 10% increase compared to 2024.
The company has established cooperation with Jetour and signed the necessary documents, while talks with Changan Automobile are in the final stage. Projects to produc

On February 2, ROX Motor announced that it has selected Avtotor Holding as its manufacturing partner in Russia, citing the company’s extensive experience in the premium segment.
The production in Kaliningrad plant will start with welded and painted body technology, enabling a quick launch of the ROX 01 and ROX ADAMA

On January 30, Avtotor announced the commissioning of the first phase of a large-scale industrial cluster to produce automotive components and electric vehicles in the Kaliningrad Region.
The project is being implemented under a special investment contract (SPIC) with the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russia

On January 30, multiple sources reported that the Avtotor plant in Kaliningrad, Russia, has begun assembling vehicles from the Chinese brand Deepal, part of the Changan group.
The plant has started production of the Deepal G318 crossover, featuring an angular body design and a serial hybrid powertrain that allows ove

On October 10, AVTOTOR announced that it showcased a prototype of the BAIC BJ40 CNG SUV, manufactured at its plant, at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum 2025. The company continues to expand vehicles powered by environmentally friendly methane fuel.
The BAIC BJ40 CNG is a pre-production natural gas SUV built

On September 25, Avtotor launched its own compact electric vehicle, the EONYX M2. It is a category L7 vehicle, a four-wheeled vehicle with an unladen weight of less than 400 kg (excluding batteries).
The two-seater car has a length of 2,860 mm and a wheelbase of 1,900 mm. The curb weight is 765 kg. The electric motor

On June 19, Avtotor Holding LLC signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Kaliningrad Region Government to develop the automotive industry and produce auto components in the region. The agreement was signed during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2025).
The agreement focuses on developm

On May 27, Avtotor announced that it has started implementing an IT project to develop a life cycle management system for auto components, covering product development, production technologies, and engineering data exchange between suppliers and automakers.
The project aims to boost production efficiency by creating

On April 29, AVTOTOR announced that it will expand its product line of the Kaliningrad plant with two compact electric vehicle models. The new EVs will be launched under the EONYX brand.
The new vehicles are L7 category EV models and are built for Russian climate conditions. The cars will be equipped with locally pr

On April 11, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Russian Federation visited Avtotor's Kaliningrad plant. As part of the negotiations, the parties discussed the potential for further expansion of trade and economic cooperation, the possibility of activating mutual inve

On April 1, Avtotor announced that it had started test production of KAIYI X7 with all-wheel drive at the Kaliningrad automobile plant.
It is setting up equipment and working out the technological process. It plans to launch serial production by the end of summer 2025. 
The car will have an intelligent AWD system wit

On March 27, Avtotor completed the installation of a new robotic welding line at the Kaliningrad Automobile Plant. This advanced line enables the production of multiple car bodies on a single platform. The commissioning stage has begun, with the first test body successfully welded. The new system is highly automated,

On February 28, Avtotor presented its auto component cluster and technological solutions as part of the "Remotorization" project at Kazan Truck Expo 2025. The presentation highlighted AVTOTOR’s projects focused on increasing localization and developing its component base.
Avtotor presented its electric motors, with a

On February 3, Avtotor announced that it is installing a new robotic welding line, designed to produce multiple car body models on a single platform in Kaliningrad plant. Modern robotic equipment of the automated welding line ensures high-precision welding operations.
The line has an annual capacity of up to 80,000 c

On January 21, Avtotor started production of BAIC BJ60 at its plant in Kaliningrad. BJ60 became the second off-road model of the brand produced in Avtotor’s plant. The vehicle's dimensions are 5,040 mm x 1,955 mm x 1,925 mm, with a wheelbase of 2,820 mm. 
It has a 2-liter diesel engine with a capacity of 163 hp and a

On December 27, AVTOTOR announced that it has completed the installation of the first stage of equipment at its new electronic control systems plant. The plant will manufacture electronic control units for cars with a capacity to produce up to 1 million products annually. The launch of the first stage plant at produc

On December 20, AVTOTOR announced plans to begin producing gas-powered vehicles, including passenger cars, SUVs, and light commercial vehicles, by 2025. The announcement was made at the IV All-Russian Gas Motor Forum held in Kaliningrad, Russia. The Kaliningrad site was chosen due to its high potential for developing

On November 3, Avtotor signed an agreement with JSC TVEL (the management company of the Rosatom Fuel Division, which oversees the Electromobility direction) to increase the efficiency of joint promotion of electric vehicles in different regions of the country within the framework of joint programs for the development

On October 10, Avtotor presented the result of the joint project of Avtotor and Gazprom Gazomotornye Sistemy LLC to expand the list of vehicles running on environmentally friendly fuel, methane, at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum 2024. Two passenger cars with natural gas as the main fuel and gasoline as th