Kyiv has received the first two of 20 planned high-capacity generators (300-800 kVA) as part of a memorandum between Kyiv and Taiwan on assistance in acquiring alternative power sources, the press service of the capital’s mayor said Monday.
“The first two generators have already been transferred to Kievteploenergo, they are used in city boiler houses. As part of the project, about 20 generators are expected to be transferred to power critical infrastructure facilities in the capital. We are very grateful to our partners for support of Kyiv and Ukraine,” Vitalii Klitschko said during the transfer of generators to the communal enterprise “Kyivteploenerho”.
Last December, Kiev and Taiwan signed a memorandum of understanding to help the Ukrainian capital purchase diesel power generators with the help of a donation from Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ukrainian car market of new passenger cars decreased by 61.5% compared to the prewar year 2021 – down to about 40 thousand units, informs AUTO-Consulting.
“But the main thing is that the Ukrainian car market survived, it exists even during the war. Thanks for that to the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” – the website of information-analytical group reports.
At the same time, AUTO-Consulting states that the results of last year for the car market were the worst since 2000.
“For example, in 2015, when there was also a significant drop due to military action, the market reached 46.5 thousand cars and showed a 50% decrease,” – noted in the message.
On its Facebook page AUTO-Consulting also cites preliminary results of sales of new passenger cars in December – sold 4,009 cars, which is almost 23% more than in November-2022. Toyota remained the leader with 27.4% market share, Skoda came second in November (10.3%), while Suzuki (7.9%) moved up to third place from eighth. Renault, which was in second place in November 2022, moved down to fifth place (5.7% of the market).
According to the group, the market of new light commercial vehicles (LCV) in 2022 decreased by 69% – to 4 thousand units, and, as the analysts note, the total volume of 44 thousand sold cars and light commercial vehicles was the lowest since 1997-1998, when the market of new passenger cars was about 30 thousand units.
At the same time, the company noted that this year the leading operators of Ukrainian car market expect positive dynamics.
As reported, in 2021, sales of new cars, according to Auto-Consulting increased by 20% in 2021 – to 103.65 thousand units.
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Nova Poshta Group paid more than 5 billion hryvnias of taxes and duties to the budgets of all levels in 2022.
Vladimir Popershnyuk, co-owner of Nova Poshta, said this in his New Year’s greeting to the company.
He also noted that the company continues to develop and open international offices even during the active phase of the war.
For his part, the CEO of NovaBox, Alexander Lisovets, said that the company will soon present the company’s union postal terminals in Poland.
As it was reported, in 2021 Nova Poshta paid to the budget of all levels more than 6.4 billion UAH of taxes and duties, which is 26% more than in 2020.
Nova Poshta includes, in particular, Nova Poshta, NP Logistics, NovaPay and Nova Poshta Global.
The network includes about 10 thousand branches all over Ukraine.
German engineering company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann has begun production of RCH 155 self-propelled artillery units for Ukraine, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann advisor Nicholas Drummond said in a tweet.
“Sometimes combining two proven solutions into a new concept can be revolutionary, avoiding significant risk. Production of the Boxer RCH-155 for Ukraine has begun,” Drummond wrote.
In December, the German government officially confirmed that it was preparing 18 units of the latest RCH 155 wheeled units for Ukraine.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov made the request to Germany in July 2022.
The unit is operated by a two-man crew. The ammunition is 30 rounds. The manufacturer claims a range of 40 km and 52 km with V-LAP rounds.
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