FAW reveals launch dates of Bestune B70 liftback in Russia

The premiere of the updated Bestune B70 liftback in Russia will take place in December 2024. This is stated in the message of FAW company, which was received by Izvestia on November 19. The price of the car is not disclosed yet.

In the Russian market, the model will be available in three configurations and with two powertrains - a 1.5 turbo engine with 160 hp with a seven-speed "robot" and a two-liter 217-horsepower turbo engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission Aisin.

The interior of the liftback features a new multimedia system with a 12.3-inch screen. The equipment list includes fully LED optics, panoramic roof, keyless entry system, power exterior mirrors, and wireless charging for smartphones.

In addition, for the model are available for a round-view camera with a transparent chassis, adaptive cruise control, a system of intelligent switching between high and low beam, traffic sign recognition, automatic emergency braking system and other options.

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On November 2, it was reported that the flagship crossover Bestune T90 was certified in Russia. The company "FAV-Eastern Europe" received for the model Vehicle Type Approval (VTA), the document allows to start mass sales of the model in the Russian market.