Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant modernized all car models. In this respect reports Telegram channel “Auto Stream”.
“From February 1, UAZ Patriot, Pickup and Pro 4×4 models began to be equipped with an improved front axle design. Additional seals have been added for the axle gearbox housing and modernized drives. It prevents moisture from entering the main gear housing and the oil from turning into an emulsion. This increased the durability and reliability of the axle gearbox,” the report says.
It happened before that knownThat UAZ is testing the modernized UAZ Patriot SUV. The vehicle will receive a new power unit along with its updated appearance.
UAZ launched the Patriot restyling project in September this year. As part of the modernization, the model will have an updated design for the first time since 2016. The car will be equipped with a two-liter diesel engine producing 130 horsepower. (288 Nm), production is localized at the Sollers Alabuga plant. The engine will be combined with a 6-speed manual transmission. The same power unit is installed on commercial Sollers Argo, produced at UAZ plants.
Previously reportedThat UAZ has stopped producing SUVs with environmentally unfriendly engines.