The country’s authorities will prohibit the supply of not only new and used cars with internal combustion engines with a volume of more than 1900 cubic meters to the Russian Federation. cm, hybrids and electric vehicles, from this date the export of cargo vans and cargo and passenger vans to the Russian Federation will also be completely closed. Major players in the right-hand drive used car market, Carwin and Akebono, have warned customers about this, Drom reports.
Sanctions include Toyota Probox / Succeed, Nissan AD, Mitsubishi Delica D3, Nissan NV200, Nissan NV100, Suzuki Every, Subaru Sambar, which are popular in the Far East. Also, even kei vans and kei trucks with engines up to 660 cubic meters will not be allowed to ship to Russia. cm.
Earlier, “RG” wrote that Japan, from August 9, will completely ban the export to Russia of new and used cars with internal combustion engines with a volume of more than 1.9 liters, as well as all hybrid and electric vehicles. At the same time, the ban on the export of heavy-duty truck tires to the Russian Federation will enter into force.
The list of cars prohibited for export also includes Toyota Prius, Aqua, Camry, Land Cruiser and RAV4, Lexus RX, Honda Fit Shuttle, as well as Mazda6 and others.
Experts note that Japanese cars in Russia will increase in price by 10-20% after the import ban.
