Authorities have decided to sharply increase the recycling fee on many popular cars, leading to payments rising to millions of rubles, which has caused a surge in demand for imported vehicles and forecasts of significant price increases.

Authorities have decided to sharply increase the recycling fee on many popular cars, leading to payments rising to millions of rubles, which has caused a surge in demand for imported vehicles and forecasts of significant price increases.

@meduzalive 19 Sep 2025, 17:34

Following the increase in recycling fees, prices for certain vehicles in Russia will rise by 4–8 million rubles, including the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, Toyota Supra V, and Lamborghini Urus.

@shot_shot 19 Sep 2025, 06:15

Chinese automakers LiXiang and Zeekr may cease sales in Russia due to an increase in recycling fees starting November 1, which also threatens the supply of Toyota Camry and Land Cruiser.

@shot_shot 19 Sep 2025, 04:30