Automotive publications for 26 January 2026

Toyota and Mazda are breaking into the top: Japanese brands have unexpectedly strengthened in Russia without official deliveries
Sales increased, positions improved, and competitors gave up places in the ranking

IKCO Envoy Sedan, Resembling Lada Vesta, Unveiled in Iran
This is a project by Iran Khodro and Bahman Motors

Toyota Developing Successor to MR2 and Celica
The company has confirmed the development of a mid-engine sports car with a new 2.0-liter turbocharged engine

Experts name prospects for Atom electric vehicle
Avtostat conducted a survey on the timing of sales and possible sales volumes of the Russian electric vehicle

Drunk scooter riding may be banned
Senator Artem Sheikin proposed equating personal mobility device users to drivers

Chery recalls Jaecoo J7 and Tiggo 7 crossovers
The reason was a wiring defect that could lead to engine stalling

AvtoVAZ listed the key advantages of the new Lada Azimut SUV
The model's production will start at the end of 2026

Updated Mercedes-Benz S-Class to be the first to receive heated seat belts
The premiere will take place on January 29

Hyundai Santa Fe Prototype Bursts into Flames on the Highway During Testing
The fire may have been related to a new power plant

